Over 2000 years ago the Romans had their own calendar (based on the preceeding Greek calendar) which was made up of 12 months. Our calendar today...

We are so excited to see little Jade at just 7 months old starting out on her languages adventure with her mum Grace via the CLA! Here she...

Try this recipe for Pastéis de Nata - Portuguese custard tarts. These are made with puff pastry instead of short-crust pastry, so they're...

As a nation, we’re pretty notorious for being “rubbish” at languages. But this wasn’t always the case. Throughout British...

"Where's your accent from?" It's likely that you've been asked this at some point in your life... Especially as here in the UK we have...

Over the last couple of decades there has been a fundamental change in how we understand the brain, particularly in relation to how...

Welcome to May – hopefully it's the start of the summer here in the UK!

Have you noticed that the word for May is very similar in many...

Screen time is such a hot topic in the parenting world… is it ‘bad’ for our kids? Is it ‘lazy parenting?’

At Babel...

STOP worrying about the spelling... and START LISTENING! We get it - it was ingrained into us at school to spell correctly - in fact it was a huge...

150 words per minute!! Whoa!

More precisely, when adults speak a language they know well, they produce (on average) 150 wpm.

Sports commentators...

It’s National Pet Month so we've pulled together a multilingual flashcard featuring the Portuguese, Spanish, Norwegian...

Learning languages is not necessarily just about the final achievement – being able to communicate in another language (which of course...