Tag: family

Kids learn family members in Spanish with these activities using family trees.

Making a family tree is a common activity in language classes. Kids label their family members in Spanish. Teachers ask…

The Bilingual Baby DVD is a wonderful collection of images to support a voice-over narration of basic Spanish words and…

Do you have children starting Spanish in school? If you are looking for games and activities to supplement what they…

Spanish in a Basket was such a treat to get in the mail! It is a lovely wicker picnic basket…

I am participating once again in http://latinaish.com/ ‘s Spanish Friday.  Join us! Hace unas semanas un grupo de amigos hablábamos…

9letras is the blog of Alberto Abarca Fillat of Huesca, Spain. Alberto shares educational material for teaching Spanish and the…

Let’s Eat! / ¡A comer! is a picture book in Spanish and English by Pat Mora. This story fits into…

Children learning Spanish will identify with Juan, the little boy in this song who protests that it is too early…

Tracy López, the author of Latinaish, created Spanish Friday. Read more about the idea and join us if you like…

Children can learn lots of Spanish while they are focused on another task. These printable charts are designed to help…

The Diccionario Multimedia is from the Portal de Educación – Junta de Castillo y León.  It has common Spanish vocabulary…

A text-rich environment is very important for children learning Spanish. One of the difficulties of teaching Spanish as a minority…

I am always on the look out for pictures to use to teach Spanish to children. Ideally, the pictures are…

This set of 14 pages to color teaches values like generosity, cooperation and friendship to children who are native speakers…

1. There are 51 million Latinos in the U.S. today, and I want my children to be able to talk…

In this video, two children are describing a common word in Spanish. The video is just one minute long, but…

Lots of kids really like word searches, or sopa de letras, in Spanish. As a supplemental activity, these puzzles can…

I am a big fan of mini-books, so I was happy to see that OnlineFreeSpanish has added a selection of…

These are my favorite bilingual picture books to read to kids.  Margaret speaks English and Margarita speaks Spanish and reading…

Picture books in Spanish are one of the best language learning tools you can use with children.  Even as kids…

Language and culture are inseparable. The Catholic church has a strong presence in Spanish-speaking countries, and many traditions center around…

Movies and television are excellent sources of authentic language for children and teens learning Spanish.  Young people all over the…

Recently,  I have had several parents ask for recommendations for toys to give as gifts to their children who are…

Talking to your dog or cat in Spanish when your children are listening is a good way to expose children…

Teaching my three children Spanish as they were growing up, I would not have predicted that the language would add…

This simple game is called Encuentre el bebé (Find the Baby). Each screen presents a different scene, such as a…

The Spanish translation of The Napping House, La casa adormecida, it a great way to reinforce the verb hay (there…

This is great song for learning Spanish family vocabulary. Learn the song watching the video – the drawings and actions…

My family and I – Mi familia y yo is a bilingual book introducing Spanish family words. The story is…

Family is the center of a child’s world, so these are Spanish words she will need.  They are essential for…