October 30, 2023
Having a real person in children's videos, whether teaching language or any other subject, is a powerful way to keep the little ones engaged, motivated, and eager to learn more, which makes the whole learning process way more effective! And when you want your kids to learn Spanish, having a real person in children's videos can be super helpful. Let's find out why!
October 24, 2023
Did you know that music is one of the most effective ways to pick up a language? Learning Spanish through children's songs is incredibly effective because kids learn best when they're having fun! The catchy tunes and repetitive lyrics make it easy for them to remember words, and the music adds an emotional connection to the language.
October 23, 2023
Here's a list of everyday food items with their Spanish translation and how to pronounce each Spanish food word correctly!
October 22, 2023
Storytelling is one of the things that makes Spanish learning more fun and effective for kids! It's not just about reading tales; it's about getting immersed into a world of words and feelings that can hopefully make your child fall in love with Spanish.
October 09, 2023
Some of the most common and basic Spanish expressions that will help you navigate conversations, order your favorite dishes, and make a lasting impression. From polite greetings to everyday interactions!
October 05, 2023
Here are some tips to make the journey of Spanish learning joyful and effective for young learners. Spanish is an excellent choice with its widespread use around the world whether it's for school, travel, or to simply to broaden horizons!
October 04, 2023
Finding the right balance between screen time and other activities is very important for your kid's well-being. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends age-appropriate screen time limits to help you out!
October 04, 2023
Learn the Four Seasons of the Year in Spanish (Las Cuatro Estaciones del Año) and the most common phrases we say in Spanish all the time when each season arrives! The 4 Seasons: Invierno (Winter), Primavera (Spring), Verano (Summer), and Otoño (Fall).
August 11, 2021
Learn The Wheels on the Bus Song in Spanish. Lyrics below! This action song will help kids enhance their creativity, vocabulary, and develop fine motor skills. "Las Ruedas del Autobús" (The Wheels on the Bus) has common words and phrases that we use in Spanish every day.
June 25, 2021
Dive into a fun and interactive lesson where you'll not only learn to count from 11 (once) to 20 (veinte) in Spanish but also get a chance to practice and reinforce your knowledge of all the Spanish numbers from 1 (uno) to 20 (veinte). Whether you're a beginner or looking for a refresher, this post will have you counting in Spanish with confidence!
May 04, 2021
Download Free Printables and Worksheets to Learn Spanish! A great resource for Kids learning Spanish and for Spanish teachers to use in their Spanish classrooms!
May 04, 2021
Learn the 12 Months of the Year in Spanish by a Native Spanish speaker! This song has the names of each month in Spanish and English at first (a bilingual part) and then it continues all in Spanish with repetition parts to help you learn the Spanish months!
May 03, 2021
Educational Music Video to learn the Basic Colors (Red, Blue, Yellow and Green) in Spanish by a Native Spanish speaker with lyrics below!
April 15, 2021
Learn the names of each letter in Spanish! Find out the different variations and why some letters were excluded from the alphabet. Learn the Spanish Alphabet with the educational video below by a Native Spanish Speaker. An adaptation of the traditional Alphabet Song (also known as the classic "ABC song").
January 25, 2021
Learn the Spanish numbers by name and how to pronounce each number. Videos to learn to count from 1 to 10, from 11 to 20, from 10 to 100 by 10s in Spanish and free printables below!
December 15, 2020
Learn the Spanish Adaptation of the Classic Christmas Song: Jingle Bells! This Spanish version of Jingle Bells will help you learn common words and phrases that we say in Spanish all the time at Christmas time!
November 03, 2020
There's a bit of confusion with the days of the week in Spanish and capitalization. I felt inspired to write this post after seeing some confusion in many Spanish classes and after I was asked about this a few times. I'm a native Spanish speaker (Spanish is my first and main language too) and it's not true that the days of the week in Spanish are NEVER capitalized. Read more below...
November 02, 2020
Learn the classic One Little Finger Tap-Tap-Tap song in Spanish. Great action song for kids to learn the Spanish body parts.
November 02, 2020
A Classic Spanish Song for Children that will help learn full phrases with words that are commonly used in Spanish every day! Learn this song by following my movements! HAVE FUN! Lyrics Below!
October 30, 2020
The Spanish translation of "trick-or-treat" is "truco o trato", pronounced as "troo-koh oh trah-toh" even though "treat" doesn't exactly mean "trato" in Spanish. Keep in mind that translation from English to Spanish and vice-versa isn't always exact. It has a lot to do with the context. The way people really say certain things in certain situations may be different than the exact translation of words. In this case, the exact translation of "treat" in Spanish would be "dulces" or "golosinas" depending on the country but it's not very common to hear someone say "truco o dulces" on Halloween.
September 18, 2020
Learn to Count from 1 to 10 in Spanish with this Spanish nursery rhyme: 10 (diez) deditos (ten little fingers). Great song to learn the Spanish numbers from 1 to 10.
September 02, 2020
Here's a list with some Instagram accounts that I love with awesome info & tips about parenting, pregnancy, tips for raising babies and toddlers, and food tips for kids too!
August 20, 2020
Learn the Spanish Version of the classic Itsy Bitsy Spider Song! A classic nursery rhyme that kids love. This fingerplay song will help kids learn Spanish by associating each phrase with an action in a fun and sticky way!
August 14, 2020
The Spanish version of Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star, the Classic Lullaby to go to Sleep. This Spanish Nursery Rhyme will help you learn common Spanish words that are used all the time!
August 02, 2020
Do you feel exhausted because having your kids learning from home takes you so much time and energy? Many parents feel this way! You're not alone. These Home Learning Tips are useful for those having their kids at schools with virtual classes or whether you chose homeschooling instead of sending them to a public or private school. With the Covid-19 Pandemic, virtual education may be here for a while. Let's embrace it and make the most out of it. YOU CAN DO IT!
August 01, 2020
Learn the Body Parts in Spanish with this Action Song for Kids: Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes (Cabeza, Hombros, Rodillas y Pies). This song will help you learn the parts of the body and face in Spanish in a fun way! Slowly first and faster at the end!
July 13, 2020
Learn the 7 Days of the Week in Spanish in a Fun Way! Days of the Week Song, How to Spell Them and Pronounce them correctly.
June 29, 2020
Learn basic greetings in Spanish by a Native Spanish Speaker! Greetings that we use in Spanish all the time.
May 27, 2020
A handy guide about how to use your English keyboard when you want to type accent marks, letters and punctuation marks in Spanish such as the letter "ñ" or the word "adiós" with the accented "ó" on your mac.
May 23, 2020
Here are some activity ideas for kids to help prevent too much screen time when kids are at home.
May 15, 2020
Here's a list of some Instagram accounts that have great Arts & Crafts Ideas for kids to do at home! You might find some inspiration from these IG accounts.
May 15, 2020
The way we call the letter "W" in Spanish can be so confusing for Spanish learners and even for native Spanish speakers from different countries! Because the same letter has different names ("doble u", "doble ve" or "uve doble") and all of them are correct! The "right name" depends on the Hispanic country you're in or who you're speaking with.
May 15, 2020
A short list of some great books that help explain the Coronavirus Pandemic to little kids! It's important to talk to them about what's happening around us. Storytelling can help you achieve that in a fun way!
May 14, 2020
Here's a list of some FREE educational sites for kids to explore during Coronavirus Times with kids at home.