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“We knew it worked because we were teachers too, but we had no idea how important that connection would become during the pandemic” – one of our co-founders was interviewed for EL Gazette’s feature on mitigating the effect of lockdown on young learners. Read what he had to say, and find out what neuroscience can tell us about learning

Fun English has two new themed courses! Now kids can learn about feelings, places and daily routines! 

We love hearing from families who use our apps. This week, Lindo tells us why she wants her son to learn English, and how education needs to change!

Well we’ve had another amazing week here so without further ado, here are our shout outs for the week…

Bilingual children enjoy some amazing benefits – here are our top 10 reasons your child should learn another language

As Gertrude Stein said, “silent gratitude isn’t much to anyone” so we’d feel remiss if we didn’t share our thanks to those in our community who have made us smile this week.

How does learning a second language affect brain development? Is it confusing for young children, or does it help them become better learners? Find out how bilingual brains are wired differently, and whether it’s time to introduce a new language to your child.

There are still over 1.2 billion children in 186 countries affected by school closures and experts predict it may be a while before we get back to normal. But what will normal actually look like in education?

In times of global crisis and distance learning, it has never been more important—or more accessible—for children to connect with their global community. How can language learning help?

A community needs to be connected to be a true community, so we started thinking of ways we could help to foster this connection. That’s where our Forums come in.

The value teachers bring to the world has never been clearer than it is now, in the midst of a global crisis. While the world copes with an unprecedented pandemic, teachers are scrambling to reinvent their classrooms and keep their students learning. We’re here to offer our support.

Find out what new updates and features we are adding to our Fun series of language apps for kids.