Going into a language immersion setting for the first time can be overwhelming for a child, especially older children, and understandably so! As adults we can totally identify with this. However, unlike adults, children can adapt to an immersion setting rather quickly as their language learning skills are still extremely sharp. As adult learners (actually […]
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Want to incorporate more Spanish at home but don’t know exactly how to get started? Below are some of our top tips for bringing Spanish home in a fun and engaging way. At the end we also share our ALL TIME favorite hands-on resource that we swear by! ✔️ First, figure out what works for
A question we get ALL the time from our local families that come in for a tour of Bilingüitos is this, “Are these programs geared more for English-speaking kids or for Spanish-speaking kids?” What they’re wondering beneath the surface is, “If my child starts to attend a program here, what will be their classmates’ primary
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It’s high time we share one of our favorite science experiments EVER here on the blog. Now I have to say up front that I do not claim this idea by any means, in fact I can’t even cite for sure where I first saw this idea because so many different blogs feature this experiment.
Now that it’s the first week of fall (and today’s the first day that it actually FEELS like fall) I thought I’d share one of our favorite sensory bins we do each year — the farm & feed fall sensory bin! I’m sure there are many variations you could think of when making this bin,
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When I was in my early 20s, I had a friend who was in the same linguistics program as me and was also a self-proclaimed language nerd. When I found out he spoke Korean and Russian (two languages on my to-learn list), I jumped at the opportunity to have him tutor me in those languages. The way he was able to break down the language and teach it to me in simple, logical, digestible parts blew my mind.