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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!!

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July Spanish Booklist for Kids

July Spanish Booklist for Kids

What's summer without ice cream, popsicles, a trip to the beach or pool, a picnic, and of course a little mischief? Those are the things I had in mind when trying to pick out the perfect list of kids Spanish books for July! These books will provide lots of practice...

June Spanish Book List for Kids

June Spanish Book List for Kids

You might have heard me say this lately—reading aloud in Spanish and reading Spanish poetry have added so much LIFE to our Spanish learning! Don't get me wrong. I love all the activities and games and calendar and lessons we have done in the past. And we are still...

How to Boost Your Spanish Level in 2018

How to Boost Your Spanish Level in 2018

Language is basically learning new words, and then learning how to put them together and use them. So learning new vocabulary makes up a large percent of the task of learning Spanish. When you're studying Spanish in a class setting, it makes sense to sit down and make...

How We Plan to Learn More Spanish in 2018

How We Plan to Learn More Spanish in 2018

I used to call them New Year's resolutions.  Then I started calling them goals.  This year I'm going to call it a plan.  Goals get my brain going to lofty places.  Not saying that's a bad thing.  It's good to dream big. When it comes to our...

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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.”