As a language expert, founder of TruFluency Kids Spanish immersion school, and a mom to a young daughter, I get a lot of questions from parents who want to help their kids become fluent in a second language. Those parents are often curious about my “hacks” for...
Helping your kids become fluent in a second language really comes down to just one thing: conversational practice. You can give them this practice by enrolling them in a language-immersion preschool, a dual-language program at school or even private language immersion...
You’re raising bilingual children — awesome! So we’re going to bet that you’ve probably already heard about dual-language programs. Maybe you’ve even considered enrolling your kids in one. But that brings up questions: What are dual-language programs? And will they...
When it comes to raising bilingual children, parents often ask: “How long will it take for my child to become fluent in Spanish?” The answer lies in understanding both the quantity and quality of language exposure. Let’s dive into the science and...
It’s natural to worry when your child is enrolled in a dual language program, especially if you don’t speak the language they are learning. This concern is common among parents, particularly when considering their child’s potential challenges. However, it’s important...
Learn how to teach your kids Spanish at home, even if you don’t know it with this guide. The Challenge of Teaching a Language You Don’t Know Fluently As parents, we often find ourselves in situations where we want to give our children skills...