This second edition gives parents up-to-date information and advice they need to make informed decisions about what language ÔpolicyÕ to adopt with their children. This new edition also looks at cases of single-parent families with bilingual children, as well as schooling and bi-literacy issues. The authors help parents identify the factors that will influence their decision to bring up their children as bilinguals. An alphabetical reference guide provides answers to questions about bilingualism.