Moomin Language School Blog

Saga Arola

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Finland’s Biggest Kindergarten Chain Embraces Language Learning

The collaboration will make early English learning available to thousands of kids in Finnish kindergartens.

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Summary of a Pilot Study Made in Cooperation with the City of Helsinki

Moomin Language School is a language learning service for children learning English or Finnish. The service includes an...

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Daily Language Learning at Home – Is It Possible?

100 families took part in our Moomin Language School Home Pilot last spring – which we have written about earlier. This...

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Bilingual Advantage in Speaker Recognition

Bilingual children are better at identifying speakers based on their speech than monolingual children, a new study...

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“A Great Way to Learn Languages”

At the moment Moomin Language School is used mainly in kindergartens and schools. However, we are constantly developing...

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Language Programs in Schools Must Be Renewed

Finnish newspaper Helsingin Sanomat (May 18, 2017) published an opinion piece on how language programs in Finnish...

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Napping Helps Children Learn Languages

The University of Arizona (USA) published a research in January 2017 about how napping can help children learn...

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Can Smart Devices Aid Language Learning?

Finnish newspaper Helsingin Sanomat (May 5, 2017) published an article on a new study about smart devices being harmful...

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Nursery Rhymes – Foundation for Language Learning

Research in early childhood education proceeds all the time, giving us more knowledge on what kind of pedagogy our...

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Mother Tongue Is the Language of Emotions

Mother tongue has an important impact on our identity. It helps us develop ourselves and influences our understanding...

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