The Science Behind Language Acquisition in Children

The Science Behind Language Acquisition in Children

Language is one of those things most of us take for granted, like Wi-Fi or pizza delivery. But when you stop to think about it, the way kids go from babbling incoherently to speaking full sentences is pretty mind-blowing. How does this magical transformation happen?...
Three Easy Ways to Teach Your Kid New Words in Spanish

Three Easy Ways to Teach Your Kid New Words in Spanish

Even if your kids are taking Spanish classes at school or are enrolled in private Spanish lessons, it’s still important to build vocabulary at other times as well — including when you’re at home. Now, that might sound like a lot of work for both you and the kids. But...
6 Conversation Starters in Spanish for Kids

6 Conversation Starters in Spanish for Kids

When it comes to helping your kids learn Spanish, there’s one factor that’s more important than any other: conversation. The more they talk with others using Spanish, the faster they’ll gain fluency. It really is that simple. What may feel less simple is getting that...
Tips to Celebrate Halloween in a Spanish Speaking Country

Tips to Celebrate Halloween in a Spanish Speaking Country

Whether you just moved to a Spanish speaking country or are just going for vacation there, celebrating your holidays can be quite different. Especially if you’re traveling with your kids. It’s definitely a great opportunity for them to improve their language skills,...
Spanish Words and Phrases for Halloween

Spanish Words and Phrases for Halloween

Skeletons are crawling out of their graves. Pumpkins are placed in every neighbor’s yard. Witches fly all around the city. Ghosts go trick or treat, and your kids ask your permission to watch the scariest movie ever. The scariest time of the year is finally here! It’s...
How to Help Your Child Learn Spanish Faster

How to Help Your Child Learn Spanish Faster

If you’re helping your kids become bilingual in Spanish, we salute you! Spanish fluency has immediate rewards for children — it can help them make Hispanic friends, become closer to Spanish-speaking family members, and increase their appreciation of other cultures....