Posts Tagged: speak

Spanish Tip of the Week: ίToma!

Tuesday, August 22, 2017

By Holly Irgens at 1:29 pm 1 Comment Spanish Tip of the Week

ίToma! “Toma” is a simple phrase you can start practicing today with your children! It has many meanings and it can be used in lots of circumstances! Toma….Here you go/Take it. Toma el juguete….Take the toy. Toma una siesta….Take a nap. Toma una foto….Take a picture. Toma un pedazo de papel….Take the piece of paper…. Read more »

Spanish Tip of the Week: Camping in the Woods

Wednesday, August 2, 2017

By Holly Irgens at 11:42 am Leave a Comment Spanish Tip of the Week

Heading into nature for a night under the stars or in a tent? For this week’s Spanish tip of the week, we’ve put together some phrases to use while camping, so you can practice Spanish with your little one! Enjoy nature and your wonderful families! Happy summer! De campamento al bosque…………………………………Camping in the woods Me… Read more »

Top 5 Myths About Spanish Immersion Preschool Education

Wednesday, June 14, 2017

By Holly Irgens at 9:22 pm 2 Comments Uncategorized

  When we founded Pine Village Preschool in Boston in early 2001, the mere suggestion of immersing young preschool aged children in a multicultural bilingual environment (with the intention of introducing Spanish as a second language) caused widespread panic (well not quite that severe!).  Fast forward to today and the information highway is jammed with… Read more »