Lupita Nyong’o reflects on playing Shakespeare’s Juliet again in upcoming bilingual radio play

Lupita Nyong’o reflected Tuesday on playing Shakespeare’s Juliet again in an upcoming bilingual radio play after portraying the tragic teen at age 14. The 38-year-old actress appeared remotely from Kenya on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert and recalled her first professional production as a teenager in Romeo & Juliet. Lupita said she had only … Read more

Growing up in bilingual home ‘provides lasting cognitive benefits’ 

Growing up in a bilingual home can provide unexpected cognitive benefits later in life – especially if exposed to two or more languages from birth.  Experts say infants from bilingual homes gather more information by shifting their visual attention more frequently than those in single-language homes.   ‘Early bilinguals’ – those who learn a second language … Read more