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It’s safe to say that we’ve all had a Fisher-Price toy at some point in our lives. Whether we played with one as kids or bought one for our little ones, we’ve built many memories involving our favorite Fisher-Price toys and baby gear. That’s why we were thrilled when we got the chance to host the Fisher-Price’s Room to Bloom event in Los Angeles. We got to catch up with some of our fellow bloggers over brunch and discover fabulousRead More ...
In 2007 Target, in partnership with The Heart of America Foundation, launched the Target School Library Makeover. The goal was, and still is, to help more children read proficiently by the end of third grade. So how exactly does Target help children accomplish this? The program helps revive school libraries across the country that are in need by providing them with a new surplus of books and technology that will surely get kids excited about reading. This year’s program willRead More ...
Having just given birth to mi milagro, the importance of preserving my culture has been heavy on my mind. In addition, being the only Spanish speaking caretaker in our children’s lives presents its own set of challenges. Language is truly the most impactful way I celebrate and embrace my heritage with my children. For that reason, I am always on the look out for supportive and informed communities in which to engage with other like-minded parents. In celebrating ourRead More ...
Use the MADRE hearts to create a special Mother’s Day or Día de las Madres gift: Attach to straws and place in a cup ( flour or sand works well as a base). Color and cut out hearts. Tape hearts to straws and arrange in cup. Tie a ribbon or bow around cup. Give to Mami with love! For a printable version with the above pictured hearts click here. Thanks to The Bilingual Fun Company for providing this activity. You can followRead More ...
Justo a Tiempo is a new series on Discovery Familia for kids between the ages of three and six. It features a little boy named Justo and his imaginary clay friend named Cauchín. Justo has a vivid imagination that takes him on the wildest adventures when facing everyday challenges. Cauchín, his faithful companion is always there to join in on the adventure. Justo’s imagination doesn’t end there. He also has Olivia, another imaginary friend that shows up in time toRead More ...
The PBS Kids Go! web series Oh Noah! formerly known as Noah Comprende is back with a second season! The web series is offering new animated interactive videos and games that help our niños practice Spanish. We’ve already raved about Oh Noah! before. What’s awesome about this series is that it offers our niños a little bit of everything they love. As they watch an entertaining clip of Noah they also get to play fun games that reinforce Spanish vocabulary. We love this seriesRead More ...