Children are seen playing the Antura and the Letters educational game on a mobile phone (Photo courtesy of Antura and the Letters’ website) AMMAN — With some 43 per cent of Syrian school-aged refugee ...

Twice a week, Vimala Ragunathan, 34, and her seven-year-old son, Eoshren Nathan, spend time together going over the minor’s Arabic lessons from school. They spell and read, and sometimes learn ...

For many expatriate parents, their children learning Arabic in school leaves them wondering how they can be of help at home Every language has a beauty that goes unnoticed by those who do not know it ...

Forced to leave their homes for unfamiliar communities, refugees often struggle to secure very basic survival necessities. But with a unique knowledge of the culture and language from which they were ...

When you move to another country as an adult, the language flows around you like a river. Perhaps a child can immediately abandon himself to the current, but most older people will begin by picking ...

Spencer Michels reports on America's growing interest to learn Arabic since September 11th. The terrorism attacks and the war in Afghanistan have prompted many Americans to try to learn more about ...