Disney’s ¡Viva Navidad! Street Party Celebrates Latino Culture and Language {Video}
My family and I are lucky to be able to go to Disneyland quite frequently, but I can attest that never have we felt so thrilled and felt so at home as we did last week when we were invited to the media event for Disney’s ¡Viva Navidad! at California Adventure. I already shared with you a sneak peek with a few Instagram videos I took, but I promised you more and here it is! I got the chance toRead More ...
Raising a Bilingual Kid: Useful Do’s and Don’ts
We all know that once we committed to raising bilingual kids, we embarked in a journey that is not always as black and white as it may seem. You may have chosen the best method of raising children in two or more languages that works for your family, or maybe you found an excellent dual immersion program that can provide much of the necessary input. In any case, there are a few things to keep in mind across the board thatRead More ...
Sneak Peek at Disney’s ¡Viva Navidad! Street Fiesta
Last night we were invited to the premiere of Disney’s first-ever celebration of La Navidad: ¡Viva Navidad! Located in Paradise Gardens at Disney California Adventure Park, Disney’s ¡Viva Navidad! is a Latin-themed holiday street party that’s toda una fiesta con verdadero sabor navideño! From the music that includes Mexican mariachi and samba, to the folkloric dance, colorful pageantry and just overall festive environment that Disney got just right. Of course, the fun is led by The Three Caballeros with a very specialRead More ...
Book Review: El Globo Grande y Mojado {Giveaway}
BOOK DESCRIPTION/REVIEW Growing up, I always loved comic strips. I couldn’t get enough of Condorito, Mafalda, Archi and La pequeña Lulú. Looking back, I know at least the jokes in the first two were more for an adult audience than anything else, but I still loved them! While I haven’t introduced my kids to any of these comic strips just yet, I recently got my hands on a copy of El globo grande y mojado a TOON book by Liniers, a renownedRead More ...
10 Baby Registry Must-Haves for New Moms
Disclosure: This post is sponsored by Huggies. As always, all opinions are my own. As soon as the first trimester uneasiness starts to subside, most new moms start to focus their attention on getting ready for the arrival of their baby. A highlight of all that expectation is preparing the nursery and setting up the baby registry. For moms like me that have family and friends spread out all over the country and even internationally, it’s important to have aRead More ...
#BilingualKids Video of the Week: Cocodrilo by Mister G (PREMIERE!)
We have a super special treat for you! (We love having super special treats for you!) Just last month we shared with you our review of Mister G’s newest bilingual album for kids, ABC Fiesta, and we all agreed it truly was a fiesta! Now, we bring you exclusively Mister G’s first music video from ABC Fiesta for the song “Cocodrilo.” He mixes in fun, pop animation with footage of him playing his songs to audiences around the world. YourRead More ...
