A great resource your child can use to learn some vocabulary in the language of choice. Although this site obviously wants to sell their own learning products to you, there are also exercises that your child can do in various languages. There is even an audio component that can help your child learn the proper pronunciation!

This is a great resource for learning about different languages spoken all over the globe. Besides pay services, this site has information on everything related to language, as well as maps. You can even look up which countries have people that speak what languages. A great resource for looking up such little known information as how many people speak Nez Perce in the U.S. (697, as of the 1990 census) Imagine the amazing reports your child could produce with such information.

This is a good site to visit if your child wants to travel abroad to learn a new language but you don’t know where to find a program that fits you and your child’s needs. You can search by what language your child wants to learn, what country he or she wants to visit, and what city is preferred. There is also a section on the psychology behind learning a new language. *** (P)

Although this site also clearly has a product to sell, there are some other great resources on it as well. You or your child can sign up for a “word of the day” email in the language of choice, take a proficiency test, and play games that encourage improvement in a foreign language.