Resources
Here is a list of resources for you to use when you want to bring a little piece of Italy at home! Please note that this list is a working in progress, it is very often updated!
Articles:
Here are some interesting articles I’d like to share with you!
- The benefits of bilingualism and multilingualism in expat kids
- How we are teaching our kids English as a French family living in France
- Code-Switching – A sophisticated linguistic tool
- Bilingualism serves as a cognitive safeguard
- Washington Post – Educators-once-opposed-raising-bilingual-children-experts-now-say-its-beneficial
- Forbes- Forget-
the-politicians-the-children- of-europe-will-be-its-savior
Websites to play and have fun in Italian:
- Bibliolibro
- maestramarcella
- baby music
- desgnicolorare
- pimpa
- topogigio
- laradiolina
- filastrocche
- filastrocche
- coloratutto
- messaggero dei ragazzi
- il paese
- rosalba corallo
- junior rai
- guilio coniglio
Websites for books and CDs in Italian:
Recommended books (can be found at “Libreria Pino” or in Italy):
Books from Leo Lionni:
- PICCOLO BLU E PICCOLO GIALLO
- GUIZZINO
- FEDERICO
- UN PESCE E’ UN PESCE
- PEZZETTINO
- UN COLORE TUTTO MIO
- IL SOGNO DI MATTEO
Books from Bruno Tognolini:
- FILASTROCCHE DEL FARE E DEL NON FARE
- RIMA RIMANI
Book from Bruno Tognolini e Giulia Orecchia:
- IL GHIRIBIZZO
Book from Giulia Orecchia e Giusi Quarenghi:
- VEDO UN SOLE…
- CHI CERCA DUE PIANTE..
- VEDO UNA LUNA
Book from Giusi Quarenghi:
- MAMME E MOSTRI
Book from Roberto Piumini:
- L’albero delle favole
Book from ANDREA CAMILLERI:
- Magaria
Book from Alessandro Riccione:
- L’ECO
Books from Nicoletta Costa:
- Giulio Coniglio
- La nuvola Olga
- La strega Teodora
- L’albero Giovanni
Books from “Collana Zero Tre”:
Books from Gallucci editore (in particular, “Collana Illustrati”):
“La Pimpa” books:
Recommended CDs:
