How to involve parents in childrenā€™s language development
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By Dr Jeremy Koay
In countries where English is not a mainstream language, many children learn English as a Foreign Language (EFL).
One of the challenges that some parents in EFL environments report is that they are not able to teach their children English due to their own limited English...
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