How to Introduce Letters in Spanish Using Montessori Methods

kid learning letters in spanish using montessori approach

How to Introduce Letters in Spanish Using Montessori Methods If you’ve been following this series, you know our reading journey didn’t begin with the alphabet. First, we built a strong foundation of oral language through conversations, books, songs, and everyday experiences. Then we spent months developing phonemic awareness by playing with sounds, rhyming words, and […]

Phonemic Awareness in Spanish

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How I Taught Phonemic Awareness in Spanish Through Play If you’re wondering how to teach phonemic awareness in Spanish, you might be surprised to learn that it doesn’t begin with flashcards, worksheets, or even letters. It begins with listening. How My Son Learned to Read in Spanish Series Part 1: Oral Language Foundations Part 2: Phonemic […]

How to use the bridge in bilingual education

If you’re raising or teaching bilingual kids, you’ve probably asked yourself: How can I help my children/students connect both of their languages in meaningful ways? One powerful answer is The Bridge. Whether you’re a Spanish dual language teacher or a bilingual homeschooling parent, incorporating The Bridge into your routine builds stronger vocabulary, deeper understanding, and […]

Cinco de Mayo Spanish activities for young learners

In this post, I’m sharing simple and engaging Cinco de Mayo Spanish activities you can use to help your young learners build their Spanish language skills while learning about an important piece of Mexican history and culture. But before we dive into the activities, let’s answer an important question: Why talk about Cinco de Mayo in […]