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Stories have been used as a learning tool since the beginning of time, and that’s for a great reason: They’re effective teachers!  The illustrations in books can give meaning to new words. Repetition within children’s books allows children to practice a new language simply. And when new words are introduced by context clues, they’re easier to understand!  That’s why we...

Which second language should you choose for your child? You might be weighing the pros and cons of French, German, Latin. Here are four reasons we recommend the Spanish language. 

Summer’s a time to kick back, hit the pool, and enjoy a break from the academic rigor of the school year. Times of rest and unstructured playtime are important to your child’s development and to your sanity as a parent. But experts warn about “education slide” – a regression in a child's academic proficiency that means they lose reading and...

Opinions…everyone's got ‘em! Especially when it comes to your children and how to raise them. What about raising children to be bilingual? Too often, opinions on bilingualism are based on misconceptions or fear, or simply the unknown or unexperienced.  Whatever the reason, let’s clear the air and debunk the myths parents might have about raising their children to be bilingual....