10 Fun Spanish Activities You Can Start at Home (No Fluency Required)
Simple, playful ways to spark your preschooler’s Spanish skills at home, even if you don’t know a single word. You do not need to be fluent in Spanish to give your preschooler a joyful, strong start in their language journey. In fact, your excitement and willingness to explore Spanish together are some of the most powerful tools you have. Research shared by the National Library of...Read More
How Just 30 Minutes a Week in Spanish Can Change Your Preschooler’s Future
One short, joyful Spanish class a week could build skills that open doors for a lifetime. Here’s how. If you are like most parents of preschoolers, your days are already packed. Adding one more activity might feel overwhelming between storytime, snack time, and endless imaginative play. But what if I told you that just 30 minutes a week could make a powerful difference in your child’s...Read More
How to Help Your Child Speak Spanish with Confidence (Without Feeling Embarrassed!)
Is your child too shy to speak Spanish? Here’s how to build their confidence so they’ll talk without fear! It’s common for kids to understand Spanish well but hesitate to speak it out loud. Whether it’s fear of making mistakes, shyness, or simply not being used to speaking in a second language, it can be frustrating for both parents and children. The good news? There are proven...Read More
How to Talk About Learning a Language in Spanish
Being able to talk about learning a language in Spanish gives you yet another way to practice your Spanish speaking skills. If you’re a Spanish learner and you want to discuss your linguistic experience of Spanish in Spanish, this blog post is ideal for you! Today, we’ll talk about how you can express yourself when trying to explain to someone the process of learning a language in...Read More
Señora vs Señorita: Who Is She?
Señora vs señorita—that is the question, when referring to women in Spanish. Really, this is one of the trickiest issues in the language, as it touches on delicate cultural assumptions. Trust me, you don’t want to mess this one up. Today, we’ll learn why the señora vs señorita debate is so important in Spanish-speaking countries, the difference between the terms, and why...Read More
Learn These 20 Types of Fish in Spanish [+ More Vocab]
Here is a guide of 20 types of fish in Spanish for you to practice the language as you explore useful fish vocabulary! Latin America—especially the countries of Mexico, Panama, and Costa Rica—has some of the best sports for fishing in the world due to its biodiversity and kind ecosystems. As food, all of the fish types in this curated list are filled with nutrients and good...Read More
200+ Beginner Spanish Vocabulary Words PDF: Learn Spanish Fast!
Having a rich Spanish vocabulary is important if you want to speak Spanish like a native. The bigger your vocabulary, the better your understanding of the language will be. As you learn more words, you’ll be able to start reading stories, watching TV, and most importantly talking to other Spanish speakers! It can be overwhelming to get started since there are so many words...Read More
‘How Much Is It?’ in Spanish: A Guide to Travel and Shopping
Do you know how to ask “how much is it?” in Spanish? If you’re planning a trip to a Spanish-speaking country, prices and budgets are no doubt a central part of your experience. By learning to ask and answer this question, you’ll be able to organize your money properly, purchase what you’re looking for, and stay on budget (if that’s even possible!). In this blog post, we’ll explore...Read More
Familial Bonds: Expressing ‘Sister-in-Law’ in Spanish and Family Vocabulary
When you start learning a new language, family vocabulary is one of the first things you want to cover. Talking about your family members with your new foreign friends creates special bonds, and being able to do it in the language you’ve just started studying seems like a big accomplishment. Learning a new language isn’t just about grasping words and phrases; it’s about unlocking...Read More