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When raising a multilingual child challenges your understanding of mind

I'm teaching my toddler three languages simultaneously and watching her brain develop is making me question everything I think I know about consciousness.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Observing simultaneous language acquisition reveals the fluid, constructed nature of consciousness and challenges unified theories of self.

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Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Language learning and cognitive effects?”

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