Polyglot · Author · Engineer

Unlock your natural
ability to become
multilingual.

Your brain was built to absorb languages — you did it as a baby, without a single grammar table. The MORE PLAY™ framework helps you rediscover that innate capability: learning through thought, feeling, and immersion — not memorisation.

Whether you want to accelerate your own fluency or raise your children as natural native polyglots — the path starts here.

Choose your path below
The Book
Raising Multilingual Children — book cover

Launch

2026

First in a series
Pre-launch edition

Raising
Multilingual
Children

A Practical Guide to Language Learning at Home

Written from lived experience — as a polyglot, an engineer, and a parent raising four-language children in Germany. This book is the guide I wish I'd had: practical, evidence-based, and deeply personal.

What's Inside

The MORE PLAY™ framework — the book's core method
Building language routines that stick
Handling the 'language refusal' phase
Schooling strategies for multilingual families
How to maintain minority languages at home
Real stories from multilingual families worldwide

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The MORE PLAY™ Framework

Eight principles that make language learning efficient, enjoyable, and sustainable — for adults and children alike.

M

Many Languages

The foundational concept: your brain has no language limit. The only ceiling is the belief that one is enough. MANY languages are possible — and that mindset is where every journey begins.

O

One Language Per Sentence

ONE rule above all: one language per sentence, never mix languages within a single sentence. Clarity in structure builds clarity in the mind.

R

Reference Person

REFERENCE: for every language, both you and your children always need one clear reference person who consistently addresses you in that one, same language.

E

Emotional Connection

Languages learned through emotion stick for life. Grandparents, travel, music, stories — these are the real teachers.

P

Play-Based Practice

Especially for children, play is the most powerful learning tool. We make language practice feel like fun, not work — because it is.

L

Lead by Example

LEAD: when teaching children, you must lead by example. Children do not do what you say — they do what you do. Your language habits are their blueprint.

A

Acknowledge Progress

ACKNOWLEDGE: parents must actively support and celebrate their children's learning progress and effort. Recognition fuels the motivation to keep going.

Y

Yield to the Multilingual Brain

YIELD: the multilingual brain sometimes needs to experiment in a different language. If your child wants to address you in German when Spanish is your baseline — that's OK for a time. Then return to the baseline.

Ready to apply the framework?

The full MORE PLAY™ method is detailed in the upcoming book and courses.

For Parents

Raise natural polyglots.
Without the pressure.

Children have no limiting beliefs. The MORE PLAY™ framework channels their natural language absorption — so they grow up as confident, native-level speakers in every language you give them.

Families · Waitlist OpenLaunching 2026

Raising Multilingual Children

A practical course for parents who want to give their children the gift of multiple languages. Built directly on the MORE PLAY™ framework — the same system used to raise a four-year-old who speaks Spanish, Polish, German, and English fluently.

  • Age 0–12 language strategies
  • The MORE PLAY™ framework for kids
  • School & social integration guide
  • Community of multilingual families
  • Live Q&A sessions with the author
  • Companion to the 2026 book

Companion Book

Raising Multilingual Children

The full MORE PLAY™ framework in book form. Pre-order now for an early-reader discount.

Also available

Courses for adult language learners

Want to accelerate your own fluency too? Explore the Language Acquisition Accelerator and Language for the Workplace courses.

9Languages Spoken
<2 yrsWife Learned German
4Languages at Home
2026Book Launch

Languages weren't
always easy.
I made them fun.

I grew up in Guatemala, educated in the German schooling system, and raised speaking Spanish and English from birth. German became my language of study, my first job, and eventually my home — I've lived in Germany for years.

Learning languages wasn't always effortless. But I found ways to make it enjoyable and efficient. My wife learned German with me in under two years, and Spanish in less than one. Not because of talent — because of method.

Today we're raising our children with four languages at home. I work as a manager and engineer in deep tech automotive. And I'm writing the book I wish had existed when I started.

A multilingual family at home

9 languages. One framework.

University-Level Mastery

Spanish (mother tongue), English, and German — all at C1/C2 level

Professional Fluency

French at B2 — used daily with customers and international peers

Conversational

Italian (B1) and Portuguese (A2) for daily life and travel

Travel & Entry Level

Polish (A1) and Japanese — enough to navigate and connect

Ice Breaker

Mandarin Chinese — with a very good accent

"My four-year-old daughter fluently speaks Spanish, Polish, German, and English — not because of talent, but because of the MORE PLAY™ framework."

Language Portfolio
Erick Parra Maza

Erick Parra Maza

9 Languages.
One Framework.

Each language was learned differently — but all using the same underlying principles. Here's where I stand today.

🇪🇸100%

Spanish

Mother Tongue · C1/C2

🇬🇧100%

English

First Foreign · C1/C2

🇩🇪100%

German

Schooling · C1/C2

🇫🇷80%

French

Working · B2

🇮🇹65%

Italian

Conversational · B1

🇵🇹50%

Portuguese

Conversational · A2

🇵🇱45%

Polish

Entry Level · A1

🇯🇵40%

Japanese

Travel Ready

🇨🇳25%

Mandarin

Ice Breaker

C1/C2 — Native / University
B1/B2 — Work / Conversational
A1/A2 — Entry Level / Travel
Ice Breaker
All Courses

Every path. One framework.

Whether you're learning for yourself, raising multilingual children, or accelerating professionally — the MORE PLAY™ framework is at the core of every course.

Waitlist Open
Adults

Language Acquisition Accelerator

Unlock your brain's natural fluency using the MORE PLAY™ framework. From zero to conversational in any language.

  • Self-paced + live sessions
  • 9-language case studies
  • 1-on-1 coaching option
  • First month FREE — opt out anytime
Waitlist Open
Families

Raising Multilingual Children

Practical course for parents. Apply MORE PLAY™ with your children from birth and raise natural native polyglots.

  • Age 0–12 strategies
  • School integration guide
  • Community of multilingual families
  • First month FREE — opt out anytime
Coming Soon
Professionals

Language for the Workplace

Working-level fluency for managers, engineers, and global professionals. Industry vocabulary, business communication.

  • Industry vocabulary focus
  • Business communication
  • Flexible schedule
  • First month FREE — opt out anytime

Live Seminars & Workshops

In-person and online sessions in Germany and internationally — dates announced via newsletter.

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TL;DR — Everything in one place

Here's what Becoming Multilingual offers.

1 Book · Part of a series

Raising Multilingual Children

Pre-order · 20% early-bird discount · Launching Q4 2026

3 Courses

Language Acquisition Accelerator · Raising Multilingual Children · Language for the Workplace

Waitlist open · First month FREE · Enrolling 2026

1 Newsletter

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