Why Learning Spanish Is Your Child’s Key to a Better Future
Who doesn’t look for a better future for their child? We’re all guilty of imagining our children as important public figures, successful scientists, doctors, models, actors, and presidents. And we all know that the choice is finally theirs—not ours. But you still set them up for success by providing all the tools your children need to have a better future, and learning...Read More
12 Things Effective Spanish Teachers Do Differently
Who was your favorite teacher ever? Why? Why do you remember them? What made them so special? I was lucky enough to meet at least one great teacher in every stage of my education. Later, I became a teacher myself and tried to imitate what I liked best. I had to build a team on many occasions and choose and hire staff members. I quickly learned that a stellar resumé and an...Read More
35 Spanish Bulletin Board Ideas for Your Classroom
Do you wish your classroom looked more lively? When I suddenly switched to elementary school teaching from high school, I didn’t put much effort into the classroom decor. With time, and with some subtle nudges from my superiors, I learned that having great bulletin board ideas is a game changer in working with kids. And later, when I moved back to high school, I successfully...Read More
10 Ways to Apply the Communicative Language Teaching Method
Old school language teaching methods were based on memorizing grammar rules and rewriting and repeating sentences to drill grammar. Since this wasn’t the best language learning method, the principles of communicative language teaching have gradually been established. Do you want to learn more? Keep reading to find out what the communicative method is and discover activities to try...Read More
3 Tips to Make Homeschool Customized to Each Child
Do you ever feel yourself wishing you could give each of your children one-on-one teaching during your homeschool days, but find it hard to accomplish on a regular basis? Learning to cater your homeschool for each of your individual children is possible, and is 100% worth the effort. It will look different for every family, every child. This idea of building multiple, child-specific...Read More
7 Affordable Ways To Teach Spanish for Stay-at-Home Moms
Fun-based, learn-through-play ideas for moms who teach Spanish at home. How do you teach your child Spanish as a stay-at-home mom? I’ve googled this question so many times, hoping to find an answer that was easy for my lifestyle as a busy stay-at-home mom raising two biracial children. Culturally, teaching my daughters Spanish is very important to me, so they can feel...Read More
What to Expect from a Year with Homeschool Spanish Academy
More and more parents are hearing about the incredible benefits of bilingualism. With over 40 million speakers, it’s no surprise that Spanish is the most sought-after language in the United States. From higher pay and expanded career opportunities to powerful multi-tasking skills and deep cultural awareness, there are dozens of concrete benefits to speaking a second language....Read More
Homeschool Spanish Lessons – A Hidden Gem
If you are like me, you are always looking for something different to entertain your kids outside of a cell phone. I just got my daughter her first cell phone for Christmas this past year and it will consume all of her free time if I allow it to. I came across Homeschool Spanish Academy and could not pass up virtual Spanish lessons for my daughter. My daughter is 8 years old, so I thought...Read More
8 Amazing Benefits of Homeschool vs Public School
Is homeschooling the right choice for your child? With so much debate surrounding homeschool vs public school education, it may feel challenging to make the switch. Get ready to compare and contrast these two types of schooling so that you can decide which is the best fit for your child. This guide focuses on the benefits of homeschooling and explains why more and...Read More