Parents say 'When going to Nepal, children should not feel like they have gone abroad'

Shabdamala Nepali Language School, established in 2010, is currently instructing a cohort exceeding 300 students with Nepali heritage. Spanning 7 diverse locations within New South Wales, the school facilitates students' engagement with the Nepali language through a range of educational materials and resources. During a recent open day event at the Granville branch, attending parents spoke to SBS Nepali about why they want to send their children to language school.

Students lining up assembly in Sabdamala school, Granville Credit: SBS Nepali/ Krishna Pokhrel