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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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Our Spanish Plans for Fall – In Seven Simple Steps
Back-to-school means back-to-Spanish!! Although I try to always teach Spanish to my kids each week, starting a new school year puts a little boost in my efforts. I like to amp things up each fall, and at the beginning of every New Year. As much as I can, I try to...
Back to School Books in Spanish – August Booklist
I've really been in denial that it's back to school time around here. I dropped my kids off today for their first day! Their school had a "Boo-hoo/Yahoo!" breakfast for the parents. I was definitely in the "boo-hoo" camp. I am sad to see summer end!!!! If you're in...
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
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...
Little Red Riding Hood Spanish Unit
Learning Spanish with your own kids is hard. Even for me, someone who loves Spanish, it can sometimes just fall to the wayside. Not because I don't care, but because there's not much in my life to remind me of it. Life is full of responsibilities, stresses,...
Spanish Picture Books of 2018 You DON’T Want to Miss
Read Below for:5 Spanish Books Releasing Soon in 2018Tips on Expanding Your Spanish Picture Book LibraryKeeping up with all the new kids books coming out can be hard. I try to keep up on all the new releases by following the work of people like Sarah Mackenzie...
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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.”