Jun 072012
 
Spanish Father’s Day Song - Hoy tengo que decirte Papá

One of the most well-known songs for Father’s day in Spanish is Hoy tengo que decirte Papá. It has been recorded by many children’s artists and is dedicated to lots of fathers each Día del Padre. The most famous group to record the song was the Mexican group Timbiriche. Both Thalia and Paulina Rubio, now internationally famous recording artists, sang with Timbiriche. The group has at least two versions of the song, one when they [...]

Jun 012012
 
Spanish Father’s Day Cards, Certificates and Door Hanger

Making Spanish Father’s Day cards to celebrate Día del Padre can be a good language activity when kids add their own message or use cards with text that they read. The language used on cards also has a cultural element because it shows how heart-felt emotion is expressed in Spanish. Dibujalia and Pintar y jugar have printable cards, diplomas and door hangers with significant amounts of Spanish. These are a few of the printable materials [...]

May 282012
 
Spanish Father’s Day Cards to Celebrate Día del Padre

Father’s Day is coming up in a couple of weeks. It is on June 17th this year, and for those of you who want to get a head start here are a few resources. In Spanish, Father’s Day is Día del padre or Día de los padres. Making Spanish Father’s Day cards is a great language activity for kids. One of the easiest ways to make cards is using the printables on the website Correomágico. [...]