Holidays at Disneyland
If I had to choose only one time of the year to visit the Disneyland Resorts, it would be during the Holidays. Both of the parks (Disneyland and California Adventure), the hotels and even Downtown Disney just exude even more magic and completely embody the merry spirit of the holidays. Not only are the streets, the building facades and the characters trimmed with the best holiday decor and costumes, but also many of our favorite rides and shows–like “It’s aRead More ...
¡Muchas Gracias!
Happy Thanksgiving! We hope you’re spending time with your family and friends, eating delicious food and feeling loved. Today, I want to take the time to thank the two little people responsible for the existence of SpanglishBaby, our daughters, Camila and Vanessa. In the past three years, we’ve shared stories about them and our journey to raise them bilingual and bicultural. But I don’t think we’ve ever really stopped to tell you that without them, this blog wouldn’t exist. ItRead More ...
A Thanksgiving/Día de Acción de Gracias Song For You {Video}
We have a little gift for all of you! Check out this adorable video and song that will get your kids singing to the tune of ¡Gracias! and Thank you! {Lyrics below} httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SD8K5RQFY7M&feature=youtu.be Even more magical is the story behind the song and the video. The singer is our amiga Sara Quintanar who used to go to Camila’s previous daycare to sing with the kids in Spanish and English. Now her daughters are in a Spanish/English dual immersion program andRead More ...
Wordless Wednesday: La Felicidad
Books & Libros: Spanish Titles for Thanksgiving
It’s that time of year already! Time to celebrate a beloved American tradition of food, family, and football. Though it may seem that Thanksgiving is all about stuffing ourselves with casseroles and seeing out-of-town relatives, we must remember the lesson underneath all the holiday bustle: be grateful for the things and people around you. Regardless of nationality, language, or culture, we can teach our children to recognize the fullness of their lives and the history of giving thanks. Below areRead More ...
10 Thanksgiving Games, Crafts and Activities For Kids
Thanksgiving is only days away, so we decided to put together ten links with fun activities in Spanish for you and your niños to enjoy while the turkey is cooking! Take a break to check out some of these craft ideas, which will also make for beautiful decorations to hang around the house, or even serve as centerpieces for your table. Most importantly, these activities will keep the whole family speaking Spanish. Just click away on the links below: SpanishRead More ...