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    What age is too old?

    @seekertruth72 Cartoons in Italian Speak only in Italian to them and explain things from scratch in Italian (you know, like explaining anything from scratch in English to kids). It takes time so you have to decide what this is worth. Italian class or play with other children.
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    Will this work if nanny does not speak the minority language

    @einspectorfidget Between the parents and TV you should be ok. Get some music and video playlists in Mandarin for the nanny to use. In our case babies went off to English nursery about month 10 and fluent in Mandarin.
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    Wife feeling excluded

    @x902xxipher You need to prioritize German. Otherwise your family is going to feel left out not being able to communicate with little one. Also what does your wife think she's being left out of? Kid is 6 weeks old...
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    "Teaching" Foreign Language if not fluent?

    @thomaswhitetw Just throw whatever you have at them . Kids are very good at sorting out and making sense of data they take in.
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    Casual exposure two days a week, worth it?

    @sara57 They won't retain any Portuguese after a few months (maybe a word here and there) but it's valuable to increase their exposure to diversity early
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