Our Journey into Spanish Immersion Classes Photo credit: Clip art on Office online As a bilingual mother trying to raise a bilingual child in an English monolingual environment has been challenging. However, my hopes and dreams of raising a bilingual child have been rekindled by both the opportunity to enrollRead More →
During the Hispanic Heritage Month I participated in the first annual Hispanic Heritage Month Blog Hop Fiesta giveaway. Guess what? I won a Boca Beth Beginner Backpack! Can I say woohoo!!! I love, love the musical CD, the music is familiar to my son’s ears, and we sang-along the bilingual words to it!Read More →
This month’s host for the September Blogging Carnival on Bilingualism is Leanna from All Done Monkey. My blog post “My Challenges Raising a Bilingual Child” was featured in this month’s September Blogging Carnival on Bilingualism . I especially enjoyed the layout of the carnival: Ways to Encourage Bilingualism Language DevelopmentRead More →
I was invited by Leanna from All Done Monkey to participate in the August Blogging Carnival on Bilingualism which was hosted by Best for Future Bringing Up Baby Bilingual . This was a great opportunity to share my “Mommy I Know Spanish” blog post, and you can also find it at Best for Future Bringing UpRead More →
I must admit that listening to my child say, “Mommy I know Spanish” is music to my ears, though far from reality I know he still has a long way to go. This past week I was on the phone rambling in Spanish with my sister from Puerto Rico, andRead 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 →