Video of the Week: Las Tablas de Multiplicar
My daughter is nowhere close to learning how to multiply, but who says she can’t learn the basic 1 x 10=10 listening to Miliki’s “La Tabla de Multiplicar?” Enjoy this simple math-tune with your kids that are already at that learning stage. Miliki + Las Tablas de Multiplicar-La Tabla del 1 httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=azf8J7CSdqs&feature=related ...
It’s Not Impossible, But It Takes Effort
My daughter, Vanessa, is always curious about what languages other people speak. I didn’t teach her that. Neither do I go around introducing people to her by announcing they speak English, Spanish or both. Yet, it’s pretty usual for her to want to know. Once she finds out, she likes to make all aware that she speaks tres: español, inglés y francés—which she doesn’t, but I love that she thinks that way. The little French I’ve exposed her to, hasRead More ...
Latin Party Anywhere {Giveaway}
If there’s one thing we Latinos know how to do, it’s to party! I don’t say that lightly. I take my salsa dancing very seriously. Problem is, I haven’t been getting much of it lately, and by “lately” I mean count in years, not days or months. This mamá doesn´t get to fiestar as much as she used to, or would like to. But, who´s to say I can´t dance whenever I feel like it? That´s just what I´ve beenRead More ...
4 Things to Consider When Your Child Mixes Languages
“Mami todavía no vamos a ir a home porque estamos buscando un treasure.” This is what my almost 4-year-old said to me last week as we were heading back from our regular afternoon stroll to the duck pond by our house. I was floored. I know this is totally normal in the journey of those becoming bilingual. I’ve researched and read enough to know there’s nothing to worry about, but I can’t deny I was pretty surprised. I mean, I’veRead More ...
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Spanish Tees for Bilingual Babies
It´s all about style these days with my bilingual princesa. She´s almost three and at the stage where she has to choose her own clothes and will go loquita if I try to dress her in pants. She´s not having any of that. The self-declared princesa will only wear dresses and flowy skirts. Oh, sí. Last week we received a package with an adorably cute t-shirt from Hola Baby online store. They sent her a stylish white tee with twoRead More ...