Blog Post #1 The Affective Filter and Language Learning
bilingual, education Erika Sanneman bilingual, education Erika Sanneman

Blog Post #1 The Affective Filter and Language Learning

Navigating the complexities of learning can be challenging for children, especially when an affective filter is at play. This emotional barrier can hinder their ability to absorb information and engage fully in learning experiences. By understanding and addressing your child's emotional needs, you can create a supportive environment that fosters positive feelings towards learning. Strategies such as active listening, encouraging open communication, and incorporating fun, interactive activities can help reduce anxiety and build confidence. Together, you can work to lower that affective filter, paving the way for a more enriching educational journey.

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