Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama

Bring in the cultures, rich heritage, and traditions of  Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Panama into your learning space. From engaging books and hands-on activities to captivating visual presentations, you’ll find everything you need right here. These resources are perfect for creating a country study unit, honoring Hispanic Heritage Month, orRead More →

puerto rican places

Want to visit Puerto Rico during Earth Day but can’t actually visit the island? Here are 5 Puerto Rican places you can visit through books.  This year for Earth Day,  I’m celebrating by exploring five of Puerto Rico’s most beautiful natural places.Read More →

Bring in the cultures, rich heritage, and traditions of Ecuador, Colombia and Venezuela into your learning space. From engaging books and hands-on activities to captivating visual presentations, you’ll find everything you need right here. These resources are perfect for creating a country study unit, honoring Hispanic Heritage Month, or simplyRead More →

This Dominican children’s book list was created in response to a special request from a student’s parent. I teach Spanish to third-generation students—children of second-generation families where one parent speaks Spanish but, for various reasons, either stopped speaking it to them or never did. Many of my students have heritageRead More →

Remembering and honoring the dead in Guatemala is very different from other Latin American countries. In Santiago y Sumpango Sacatepéquez, on All Day’s Saints on November 1st, they celebrate El Festival de Barriletes Gigantes. You can read more on this celebration on Multicultural Kid Blogs: Guatemala With Kids: The SumpangoRead More →