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Parents with bilingual children, how did you do it?
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You need to take advantage of code switching, similar to how you'll use curse words in some contexts, but not in others. Or retail language vs casual.
They should have some intuitive idea of when to speak Portuguese and when to speak English. If you're mixing within the same context, that will be difficult.
I hadn’t thought of it like that, but it makes perfect sense. Thank you.