Does the One Person One Method (OPOL) Method Work? | Raising Bilingual Children

Опубликовано: 08 Апрель 2026
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If you're deciding which bilingual parenting method to use to raise your child to be bilingual or multilingual, you've probably heard of the one parent one language (OPOL) method. In this video, I review the method and how it has worked for our family, including a discussion on the pros and cons. #bilingualchild #bilingualkids #bilingualchildren #nonnativeenglishspeaker

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Study - "Parental Language Input Patterns and Children’s Bilingual Use":
De Houwer, A. (2007). Parental language input patterns and children's bilingual use. Applied Psycholinguistics, 28(3), 411–424.