by This coming academic year will be my 20th year teaching Kindergarten through Fourth Grade in the elementary Spanish program I established in our school. I continue to be eternally grateful to the parents who initiated and advocated for putting a foreign language program in place, who continue to support me and the program, and […]
Creative Kids Culture Blog Hop #39 – May 2016
by Welcome to the Creative Kids Culture Blog Hop! The Creative Kids Culture Blog Hop is a place where bloggers can share multicultural activities, crafts, recipes, and musings for our creative kids. We can’t wait to see what you share this time! Created by Frances of Discovering the World through My Son’s Eyes, the blog […]
The Language Journey: Teaching and Learning Language Without Force
by As the last of 5 children I had more or less given up on teaching language to my youngest daughter, born in 2013 (we call her Zbear). After years of attempting to pass on my husband’s native language (Arabic), and my 2nd language (French), I figured I would let the chips fall where they may. […]
Multilingual Valentine Cupcake Toppers
by With Valentine’s Day around the corner, our team of international bloggers has come together to offer something special for your celebrations. Love is an international language but to get the point across why not print out and share these multilingual cupcake toppers? We’ve included the translations as well so that you can find exactly […]
Join the #IMLD campaign to raise awareness for the International Mother Language Day!
by The International Mother Language Day is observed every year on the 21st of February. UNESCO officially proclaimed the day in 1999 with the aim to promote “linguistic diversity and multilingual education” and to develop the “awareness of linguistic and cultural traditions all over the world” thereby inspiring “international solidarity based on understanding, tolerance and dialogue”. […]