Monash’s Maria Gindidis, Jane Southcott and Sarika Kewalramani have been working with the Protypo Greek Centre and the Fronditha Aged Care Centre to develop a new program that supports educators, teaches children and connects the generations.
Research shows there are rich benefits for children who are bilingual – they learn faster, have better problem solving skills, and become more open-minded. Research also shows second languages are best learned young.