Some popular children’s books have been translated into classical Arabic, like Julia Donaldson’s The Gruffalo and The Very Hungry Caterpillar, by Eric Carle.

Teaching Arabic to expat children must be creative. A language is learnt more quickly when it is made relatable to everyday activities. Last updated: September 15, 2018 | 22:02.

How to read to children in Arabic. Many parents who want to read to their young children, including Shendy, try to translate the books for their kids in real time, pausing constantly as they read ...

For Alhamwi, teaching her daughter to read Arabic was not only an exercise in literacy, but cultural exploration and preservation. “Language is our identity,” says Alhamwi. “It’s our culture.

Shutterstock. Through its content, the channel helps children develop phonetic awareness of Arabic texts, familiarizes them with commonly used vocabulary, and teaches them the skills necessary for ...

With taught classical Arabic not spoken in informal conversation, language learning can be a challenge, not least for young children Mother-of-two Riham Shendy published an anthology of popular ...