Praat Nederlands met me! - S02 / E19

Private or group Dutch lessons

Which one is best for your child?

Group vs. private Dutch lessons for expat children: Which one is best?

As a parent raising an expat child in the Netherlands, you want them to feel confident in Dutch. But what’s the best way to help them learn?

Should they join a group class, or would private lessons be more effective? Each approach has its advantages and challenges. In this guide, we’ll explore the benefits and challenges of both options to help you make the best choice for your child. We rely on educational theories, practice, and experience.

Listen and find out what works best for your child.

If you have doubts or questions, please email us for a free meeting to discuss the best options.

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Read all about the pros and cons of both options in this article.

About Praat Nederlands met me!

🎙️ Praat Nederlands met me!

The podcast by Dutch for Children

A weekly podcast about raising multilingual children and helping expat kids learn and maintain the Dutch language wherever they are in the world.

Does your child answer in English when you speak Dutch? You’re not alone. Many expat parents face the challenge of keeping their mother tongue alive while raising children abroad.

Praat Nederlands met me! dives into the joys, struggles, and surprises of teaching Dutch to international kids.

Hosted by Wendy van Dalen — founder of Dutch for Children, the online Dutch language school for kids — this podcast brings you:

✨ Expert advice on raising multilingual children
✨ Inspiring stories from expat families and Third Culture Kids
✨ Practical tips for keeping the Dutch language and culture alive

Whether you want to strengthen your child’s Dutch, understand the magic of multilingualism, or feel connected to other international parents, this podcast is for you.

🔗 Discover more:

Dutch for Children — Online Dutch lessons for children
Online Dutch for Expats — Learn Dutch as an expat parent

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