What do parrandas, tamales, charamico, panetón have in common? They are all elements of Latin American Christmas traditions! I created this fun and no-prep resource with my learners in mind to celebrate their bicultural/Latino family traditions and introduce new Latin American holiday traditions to my non-bicultural students. The bingo gamesRead More →
If you’ve been following me for a while you know that I have Puerto Rico on my mind 24-7. I love creating resources about Puerto Rico and I’m super excited to share them with you. These would have been awesome to have when my son was little, nonetheless, these willRead More →
El 22 de abril celebramos el Día de la Tierra o como se le conoce Día Internacional de la Madre Tierra. Durante este día se concientiza de manera global la importancia de proteger y cuidar de nuestro planeta. Hoy les comparto 10 maneras en la que pueden ayudar a cuidarRead More →
National Poetry Month is coming up and what better way to celebrate with your bilingual Spanish-speaking kids than having them read authentic poetry in Spanish written by Latin American authors. Mi Isla En Poesía by Puerto Rican author Isabel Freire de Matos is a beautifully illustrated book with poems aboutRead More →
During my son’s early years of learning Spanish, there weren’t many screen-free products to support him in his journey. I had to come up with ideas to support his language learning and to teach him about his heritage and Latino culture. It was even harder to find educational products about PuertoRead More →
I remember when my son was born 13 years ago, I search high and low for books about Puerto Rico. There weren’t many children’s books back then. Now there are quite a few out there, and of course, now that he’s outgrown them I will still keep them in ourRead More →