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Check out our ever-growing collection of themed booklists for Spanish and bilingual books!

Seasonal Resources

Looking for simple and fun activities to learn Spanish through the season?

LOOKING FOR SUPPORT TO TEACH YOUR KIDS SPANISH AT HOME?

If you’re like me and love to have people you can go to for support, to ask questions, get inspiration, see how others are doing it – you need to join JUMP INTO SPANISH. It’s a group I started for parents who are trying to teach their children Spanish at home. It’s a Charlotte Mason approach to language learning, and I send you weekly lesson plans and ideas. There are six 12-week terms in total, and we are about to jump into our next one. Please join us!!

New Stuff

Learn Spanish with Ladybugs // Can You Help the Ladybugs?

Learn Spanish with Ladybugs // Can You Help the Ladybugs?

Here is a quick post for the day as part of our Learn Spanish with Ladybugs series!  Check out this list of our other ladybug activities...1. Make a Ladybug (Spanish Counting & the Color Red)2. Learn Spanish Prepositions with...

Learn Spanish with Ladybugs // Las mariquitas y sus colores

Learn Spanish with Ladybugs // Las mariquitas y sus colores

We have had so much fun lately learning Spanish with ladybugs around here!  In case you missed it, check out these posts to see how we have learned Spanish with ladybugs so far:1. Make a Ladybug (Spanish Counting, the Color Red)2. Spanish Prepositions with...

Insta-Friday

Insta-Friday

It is Insta-Friday!  You know what that means . . . here are some little cuadros giving little peeks into our week.My boys made me a necklace last viernes.  They know just how to cheer me up.  Actually, it seems they have an eye for design as well....

Learn Spanish with Ladybugs // Prepositions

Learn Spanish with Ladybugs // Prepositions

My boys love reading and they humor me by enjoying crafts once-in-a-while, but their favorite place to do hands-on learning?  Outside!  You can read about how we used a ladybug craft to learn counting and the color red in Spanish here.  And quickly...

Learn Spanish with Ladybugs // Make a Ladybug!

Learn Spanish with Ladybugs // Make a Ladybug!

This summer we followed along with the Virtual Book Club Summer Camp hosted by Toddler Approved, Rainy Day Mum, and The Educators' Spin On It.  We did not blog about it, but we had a lot of fun following the calendar of books and activities put together by these...

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Essays on Bilingualism

Speak Spanish with Your Baby!

When I had my first child a friend told me: “Speak Spanish with him all the time.  Let your husband speak English and you just speak Spanish.”  I sooooo wish I could have done that.

How to Learn Spanish as an Introvert

In my journey of learning and now teaching Spanish, I have learned a few things about myself, and those things have helped me to learn and teach better.  And believe me–it is all still a work in progress.

The Truth About Learning Spanish With Kids

Learning Spanish with kids can be intimidating, but it doesn’t have to be.

Why We Quit Spanish + How We Got It Back

It wasn’t until Spanish became a part of our routine again, that I understood why it had left in the first place.  It’s been so long since then, that I don’t exactly remember making a decision to “stop doing Spanish.”