Free products provided by Disney Consumer Products. All views are my own. As a Latina mother of a girl I always look for books and movies that represent Latinos. That is why I was so excited when Disney introduced the first Latina princess: Elena of Avalor! We recently received the new book “Elena and the … Read more
Creating a bedtime routine for our kids may be one of the best decisions my wife and I have made as parents. Although we started since they where babies it’s never too late to create a bedtime routine for your child, well maybe you might have some trouble making it work if you kiddo is 15 but … Read more
Growing Up Bilingual was created to share our journey as we looked for ways to help our children stay connected to their roots and keep our home language alive. 4 years have passed and as my children grow we have encountered new challenges. They often come home from school asking: “why don’t other kids speak Spanish?” or … Read more
This is part of a sponsored campaign with The Children’s Movement of Florida. However, all opinions expressed are my own. I love reading and I feel that my love of reading has helped me succeed in every aspect of my life. From the moment I was pregnant I knew that I wanted to instill in my children … Read more
Fostering a love for reading in children is an invaluable gift that parents and educators can provide. In today’s digital age, where screen time often dominates, teaching kids to love reading both at home and in school has become increasingly important. It’s not just about learning to read, but about nurturing a lifelong passion for … Read more
Cinco de Mayo provides the perfect opportunity to teach children about Mexican traditions in a fun way. Even though celebrating Cinco de Mayo originated in Mexico, the day is more prevalent in the United States. So, it is the perfect time to learn a little about Mexican culture with easy Mexican-inspired activities everyone can enjoy! … Read more
The Moments in the Wild series is a unique set of books published by Moonstone Press and edited by Stephanie Maze. Each book is filled with beautiful real-life images taken by world famous photographers. The set consists of four titles available in both English and Spanish. There is something about animals that just captures the attention … Read more
Earth Day is a great opportunity to teach your children about the importance of taking care of our planet and being more conscious about their environment, but it is also a great opportunity to teach them Spanish. Take this opportunity to teach them more about the ecosystems that are around them and also about the … Read more
We are always on the lookout for products that will help our kids with reinforce our minority language, Spanish. We have been hearing great things about Little Pim for a while so I was really looking forward to reviewing their products. We received a super cute package containing a Little Pim DVD, their Spanish Music CD … Read more
Reading, like any other skill, improves with practice. When it comes to reading in the minority language motivation is key. Motivating Kids to Read in the Minority Language Motivation is important when reading in general, but when you have a child who speaks two languages one language is always stronger and reading in the second … Read more
