Parenting for the Future - How Foreign Language Fluency will Shape the Future: A conversation with Michelle Glorieux

How Foreign Language Fluency will Shape the Future: A conversation with Michelle Glorieux

12/01/21 • 19 min

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Michelle Glorieux is mother to one phenomenal son and is the co-founder of the ed-tech startup, TA-DA! TA-DA!'s first products are beautifully bound interactive books which marry paper technology, gorgeous art, and a symphony of original music for an unrivaled magical language learning experience. All children have to do is simply touch the images on the paper and the books come to life with real native speakers from around the globe and ambient sound effects.

To produce these books, she joins forces with, among others, Grammy Award winning music producer Jesse Lewis, highly trained linguists, talented artists, engineers, students and other teachers from around the world to help children learn languages and the cultures around those languages.

She joins us on Parenting for the Future to explore the magical world of TA-DA!

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