Have you been looking for an enriching project you and your kids can enjoy together? One idea is to learn Spanish as a family. After all, learning Spanish has many benefits for both adults and kids. Becoming fluent in Spanish can open up educational and professional...
Check out our Q & A about being a bilingual parent that wants to give another language to your children. How do we do that? Parents ask questions about challenges they have with their bilingual household. Today’s question is: Can I teach my kid a second language...
So, your family is bilingual. Your 5-year-old understands the non-dominant language pretty well… but refuses to speak a word of it… You’ve begged and you’ve pleaded but nothing works. What to do? Well, how about we look at things from their perspective. Let’s look at...
With the global pandemic affecting every aspect of our lives, we’re clearly having to adjust. Before the pandemic, most of us would not have thought that learning Spanish, History, Science, Reading, etc…. on a Zoom call at home could be effective, and we’ve learned...
According to the National Center for Educational Statistics, in the 2011-2012 school year, about 3% of the school-age population was homeschooled. Homeschooling is actually on the rise, and so are homeschool Spanish classes for kids. According to the National Center...
TFK sat down with Alexandra Gastelum-Sullivan to hear about how she has succeeded in raising bilingual children. Where are you from? I was born in El Paso but was raised in Juarez, then came back to Texas for college. What language did you grow up speaking in your...
