Other Online Groups

{Type Your Site Name Here}

{Type a slogan for your site here}

JALT Bilingualism SIG

Supporting people who speak more than one language

This page was last updated: March 27, 2009

MHB Research Association

• A Japan-based group of researchers interested in Mother Tongue, Heritage Language and Bilingual Education.
  

Home Schooling in Japan

• Offering support to parents who are educating their children at home in Japan.
  

Association for Multi-Cultural Families

• Kokusai Kekkon wo Kangaeru Kai
  

• A support group for Japanese women married to non-Japanese men
  

• Not about language as such, but interested in advocating for dual nationality for multi-cultural Japanese people
  

The Bilingual Families Mailinglist

• An extensive group of families who are bringing up their children in more than one language. Most of the discussion is not specific to Japan, but can provide a broader understanding of the bilingual experience in different contexts.
  

Bilingual Parenting in a Foreign Language

• This group is dedicated to those bilingual families where neither parent is a native speaker of the minority language.
  

Bilingual Babies

• An open community website providing extensive material on bilingualism from birth and on. It also includes Online Help, articles on speech delay, Q&A, a Recipes section and a free Online Photo Album.
  

The International Reading Association

• Lots of resources for teaching children (whether bilingual or multilingual) to read
  

Multilingual Munchkins

• A worldwide group of parents bringing up their children in more than one language. Has an active online support group.
  

English Blast

• A group of parents in Japan who meet once a week to educate their children in English.
  

Contact Tim Greer to suggest a favourite link of your own.