[Rygian]

From first day of first year, until today: spend time and talk with him, explain what's going on, chat about the day, the weather, the toys, the house, ... anything. And listen to what he has to say.

Benefit: his speech is "at normal levels for a boy his age" according to school principal. Only two children in his 20-child classroom are at that level.

And he's bilingual.

[brudgers]

Same here. But for me, it's twenty-four years later. I have absolutely no regret for the alternatives I did not choose instead.