Never in my wildest dreams I could imagine writing about my son’s “secret” language: Spanish! When we started our bilingual journey I had my heart and soul in providing for him a Spanish immersion experience. It was an unfathomable feat considering we were living in an exclusive monolingual environment where opportunitiesRead More →
When I moved to the USA, one of the things that my mother and I agreed upon was that we would always visit each other. One year she’d visit, and the following year I’d visit Puerto Rico. Well the I, turned into an us. Married and with a child, nowRead More →
I love this time of the year when Latina bloggers are paired with Latino authors and illustrators to champion Latino children’s literacy. From April 27th through April 30th, 12 top Latina bloggers will publish a guest article written by a Latino children’s author or illustrator on her blog. ThisRead More →
Every time my child speaks to me in full complete Spanish sentences it blows my mind! It’s been exactly a year since we ventured into our Spanish immersion journey. I can’t believe how quickly time has flown by, and how much my son’s Spanish fluency, and understanding has blossomed! ItRead More →
Spanish Language Summer Camp: Day #6 This is day 6 of 6 of my Fun & Easy Spanish Summer Camp: 6-Day Language Immersion for Kids. Click here to check out the rest of the days. Thanks! -Frances In my constant search for bilingual books, and websites I came across Read Conmigo.Read More →
For many years before I got married, and had a child of my own I always stressed to my cousin and sister living in the US the importance of speaking to their children in Spanish! I literally badgered them every time I talked to them, about what an advantage itRead More →