The research interpretation of the fMRI and cognitive tests is that the ongoing evaluation and selection process in
bilingual children exercises brain circuits which regulate attention control and block distraction.
Not exact matches
A great benefit of teaching your
child to be
bilingual is that they'll be more inclined to learning, since being
bilingual exercises the parts of their brain that encourage them to learn.
In the
bilingual children, the higher performance in nonverbal cognition suggests that «holding» information in their working memory also benefits their early and frequent executive function
exercise of paying attention to and evaluating language.