Bring in the cultures, rich heritage, and traditions of Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador 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 →
Aunque existan países que reclamen algunos postres u otros como suyo, la verdad es que muchas veces ese postre existe en nuestro país de origen pero con otro nombre. O sea, que los postres “ni son de aquí, ni de allá” como decía la India María (de seguro alguien seRead 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 →
Celebrate Guatemala and Mexico’s Fiestas Patrias with these fun colored rice in a bottle craft. Hispanic Heritage Month Hispanic Heritage Month begins on September 15 and through October 15. We celebrate the beauty of the Hispanic and Latino culture, heritage, music, food, and language and embrace our new normal: bilingual,Read More →
Thrilled with the excitement of my son participating in the children’s international costume party, I extended an invitation to his friends from his Spanish playgroup. I shared with the girls’ father a flyer of the costume party, and asked if the girls would represent Guatemala. I’m pretty sure my excitementRead More →
As part of our Discovering Guatemala with Kids Series we made the Guatemalan worry dolls also known as muñecas quitapenas in Spanish. Worrydolls: What are they? They are traditional Guatemalan toys, and according to legend children tell one worry to each doll when they go to bed at night and place theRead More →