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Keeping up with the kids!

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Σ 'αγαπώ   μαμά   or   μαμά   μυρίζει ς   Which would rather your darling child wrote in your Mother's day card?    It wasn't very long ago that I would have had no idea and would have assumed either was something nice.  I often joked that Leo would be coming home from school speaking Greek while we all smiled and said how clever he was when in reality he could be swearing and saying all sorts and we would have no idea! Although we've been trying to teach Leo as much as we can at home, and taking him to Greek4Kids lessons, it's important to me to learn myself.  I want to be able to understand letters and information sent home from his school. I want to be able to help him with his home work. I want to be able to talk to his teachers and not struggle to understand what is going on.  I want to show him that learning other languages is a good thing to do and to make him feel at home - rather than a 'Brit abroad' My pa...