One of my first trips to El Rastro, an open-air market in Madrid.Last year I resurrected my old blog from my adventures in Spain, and as we are gearing up for Hipanic Heritage Month I thought it would be fun to do again. HHM celebrates the Hispanic and...
This month we are participating in the Virtual Book Club for Kids, and the featured author is Bill Martin Jr. Until this month, I only knew of one book by this author: Chicka Chicka Boom Boom. I remember my teacher reading me that story in first...
Our Little Guy is 24 months!We have been having lots of fun with Tot School lately! The weather warmed up one last time where we live, giving us an opportunity to swim last weekend and this weekend. Yay! So to go along with the weather we did a few...
Well, it is September! That means time to get serious about "school." Actually, both of my boys are not of school age yet, but there is still so much to learn at their age. Jefe, my 3 1/2-year-old is loving letters right now--pointing them out on...
Every time we read a good book, I try to think of fun activities to extend what we have read--even if that means we just pretend play or reenact the story together. One of my favorite children's authors is Audrey Wood. Her book The Napping House tops...
Have you been keeping up with our Learn Spanish through Ladybug series? So far here is what we have learned!1. Make a Ladybug (Spanish Counting & the Color Red)2. Learn Spanish Prepositions with Ladybug3. The Ladybugs and Their Spots (Spanish Counting, FREE...