Easy for bilingual kids to pick up another language


Wu is now teaching her daughter Summer to speak in Mandarin so that she can communicate with her grandparents. — ST/ANN

TWO-year-old Summer Tan spends her afternoons watching English cartoons and reading Chinese storybooks with her mother.

Exposed to both languages, the energetic tot effortlessly switches between English and Mandarin when she speaks.

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