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27 February 2023![Communicating with children in Arabic should start before school age](https://images.ctfassets.net/2h1qowfuxkq7/2y30jz5CqT4h8dGkNDgP1U/c76000c215ffb0025a79c66fbc26800a/Communicating_with_children_in_Arabic_should_start_before_school_age_-_QF_-_Hero.jpg?w=750&h=313&fl=progressive&q=85&fm=jpg&fit=fill)
Children who become fluent in their mother tongue engage more in their communities.
Image source: Prostock-studio, via ShutterstockHamda Al-Subaey, a Qatar Foundation school teacher, speaks about the role of reading to children in Arabic from an early age to enhance their language skills