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Best Spanish Books for Children

Reading books in Spanish has been one of the most effective ways for our family to teach our children the language. Our children’s Spanish books have really helped them enjoy learning Spanish and for families like ours, who value cultural heritage and want to raise bilingual children, incorporating bilingual and Spanish books into daily routines … Read more

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“Relajo” When my Family Gets Together

Content and/or other value provided by our partner, Target. All opinions are my own. Whenever I think about family, as in our bigger, extended family, all the best times seem to revolve around our relajos.  For the uninitiated, a “relajo” is what happens to our get-together when abuelos house gets full. it’s one of those Spanish … Read more

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Matemostruos is Coming To Discovery Familia

Disclosure: This is part of a compensated campaign with Latina Mom Bloggers and Discovery Familia. However, all opinions expressed are my own. #DiscoveryFamilia I am thrilled to share with my readers that Discovery Familia, our family’s favorite channel in Spanish, is welcoming a very special group of monsters into their educational programing. Their new animated … Read more

Bilingual Book Review: Grasshopper Buddy / El Saltamontes Buddy

I was provided with a copy of Grasshopper Buddy/El Saltamontes Buddy, a colorful rhyming bilingual book from East West Discovery Press, so that I could provide a review. However all opinions are my own. This post may contain affiliate links.Grasshopper Buddy/El Saltamontes Buddy is Michael Smith’s latest bilingual children’s book. Our family was first introduced to … Read more

Spanish Book Review: El Fandango de Lola

I was provided with a copy of El Fandango de Lola published by Barefoot Books, a fun and colorful children’s book in Spanish, so that I could provide a review. However all opinions are my own. This post may contain affiliate links. Lola feels overshadowed by her older sister Clementine who is taller than her, draws better … Read more

Spanish Book Review : El Loro Tico Tango

I was provided with a copy of El Loro Tico Tango published from Barefoot Books, a fun and colorful children’s book in Spanish, so that I could provide a review. However all opinions are my own. This post may contain affiliate links. El El Loro Tico Tango is a mischivious parrot that does now want to share. He takes … Read more

Benefits And Challenges in Second Language Acquisition: Part 1

For parents, the goal of raising bilingual children is often filled with both rewards and hurdles. This article explores the personal experiences and insights into the benefits and challenges of second language acquisition. Personal Journey in Language Learning I have been interested in languages since an early age. I remember vacationing with my parents along … Read more