Comments on: The Language of Family http://spanglishbaby.com/2010/08/the-language-of-family/ Raising bilingual and bicultural kids Thu, 26 Jul 2018 07:12:43 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.2 By: Christine http://spanglishbaby.com/2010/08/the-language-of-family/#comment-155466 Christine Sun, 15 Jul 2012 23:58:40 +0000 http://www.spanglishbaby.com/?p=8882#comment-155466 I am extremely impressed along with your writing talents as neatly as with the structure for your blog. Is this a paid subject matter or did you modify it yourself? Either way keep up the excellent high quality writing, it is uncommon to see a nice weblog like this one today..

]]> By: Ana Lilian http://spanglishbaby.com/2010/08/the-language-of-family/#comment-10136 Ana Lilian Tue, 21 Sep 2010 20:29:21 +0000 http://www.spanglishbaby.com/?p=8882#comment-10136 Wished you could have been there, too!!!

]]> By: Liliana http://spanglishbaby.com/2010/08/the-language-of-family/#comment-10135 Liliana Tue, 21 Sep 2010 20:26:21 +0000 http://www.spanglishbaby.com/?p=8882#comment-10135 Love the El Salvador articles, wish I could have been there with my sobrina.

]]> By: SpanglishBaby http://spanglishbaby.com/2010/08/the-language-of-family/#comment-9948 SpanglishBaby Fri, 17 Sep 2010 23:55:08 +0000 http://www.spanglishbaby.com/?p=8882#comment-9948 [...] and benefits we gained from this trip are still well alive.  Some weeks ago I shared about Camila’s cultural immersion with her familia, and promised I’d be back to tell you more about her experience at a local, Spanish-language [...]

]]> By: Ana Lilian http://spanglishbaby.com/2010/08/the-language-of-family/#comment-9329 Ana Lilian Fri, 27 Aug 2010 17:35:16 +0000 http://www.spanglishbaby.com/?p=8882#comment-9329 Sorry to stir up your post-pregnancy hormones!! ;)

The family connection is just one more positive point to make you want to focus energy on making these trips happen. It will!!

]]> By: Ana Lilian http://spanglishbaby.com/2010/08/the-language-of-family/#comment-9328 Ana Lilian Fri, 27 Aug 2010 17:33:47 +0000 http://www.spanglishbaby.com/?p=8882#comment-9328 Thanks, Susan! Let us know how that goes for your son. It’s a terrific idea for all of the primos involved.

]]> By: Ana Lilian http://spanglishbaby.com/2010/08/the-language-of-family/#comment-9327 Ana Lilian Fri, 27 Aug 2010 17:32:56 +0000 http://www.spanglishbaby.com/?p=8882#comment-9327 Elsie, love your idea of the librito!
Now I just need to start taking the pictures!

]]> By: Ana Lilian http://spanglishbaby.com/2010/08/the-language-of-family/#comment-9326 Ana Lilian Fri, 27 Aug 2010 17:32:08 +0000 http://www.spanglishbaby.com/?p=8882#comment-9326 Thanks, Yvonne. Glad you enjoyed it :)

I want her to have this bond so much, that I’ve even volunteered to take care of my niece during the summer so she can have the inverse immersion in English and American culture and the primas can spend more time together.

]]> By: Ana Lilian http://spanglishbaby.com/2010/08/the-language-of-family/#comment-9325 Ana Lilian Fri, 27 Aug 2010 17:30:33 +0000 http://www.spanglishbaby.com/?p=8882#comment-9325 Beautifully put. It’s so refreshing to hear from a Dad who gets it. My husband has also sacrificed not seeing his daughter for a month so she can have this experience that is shaping who she is.
(He’s also having some fun and getting much-needed rest!)

Thanks for sharing this, Shaun. Can’t wait to hear more about your girl’s trip!

]]> By: Ana Lilian http://spanglishbaby.com/2010/08/the-language-of-family/#comment-9324 Ana Lilian Fri, 27 Aug 2010 17:28:28 +0000 http://www.spanglishbaby.com/?p=8882#comment-9324 I had no idea you went the Spanish-only route with Adrian after a trip to Venezuela. Very interesting! Amazing how the family connection can motivate us.

I agree about the pictures. I haven’t been taking so many as I’d like because it’s been raining so much! I still have 2 weekends to make it happen.
Maybe I can put together a book of our trip so she’ll be connected to it for a while?

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