In the U.S., many people assume that all Latinos are fluent in Spanish. The reality, however, is a lot more complex. According to the Pew Research Center, 75% of U.S. Latinos say they speak Spanish at least “pretty well.” But among U.S.-born Latinos, that number falls...
Is it necessary for kids to learn a second language? Is it truly beneficial for my children to learn another language if they’re already native English speakers? After all, it is one the most spoken languages in the world, right? How do they learn better? Is it true...
Linda’s native language is Spanish. Once she started her family, she knew she wanted to pass the language on to her daughter, but whenever she tries to have a conversation with her, things don’t go as planned. “It just doesn’t come out”, she says. Her husband, James,...
If you wish your kid learns a language you’re not fluent in, helping him gain confidence while learning may be difficult for you. However, it’s not impossible. Embarking on the journey of teaching your kids a language you’re not fluent in makes you nervous and...
Are you a homeschooling parent wanting to teach your child Spanish, but don’t speak the language yourself? If so, you’ll need to learn a tiny bit about language acquisition, and also some key components of what to look for in a Spanish kids program. Here at TruFluency...
In our increasingly globalized world where over 7,117 known languages are spoken, it’s becoming more important than ever to help your child become bilingual. Our friends at The Cultured Kid know that fluency doesn’t happen instantly; maybe your child isn’t speaking as...