With free English and Spanish templates to use at school or at home High frequency words and sight words are words that beginning readers need to learn to start reading books fluently. What’s the difference? Sight words are words that kids know by sight – without decoding. Many are difficult for kids to decode (or […]
The Spanish alphabet has had some changes made to it over the years. You may notice if you search for Spanish reading activities for your child (or students) that there are some differences in the materials you find. Perhaps you’re a parent of a child in a Spanish immersion program and you don’t speak the […]
We love reading books together at our house! Spanish, English, bilingual, wordless – I LOVE books and I’m trying my best to pass on that love to my children. My husband sometimes says that I have a problem because I honestly can’t pass up buying a good book. My kids get books for Christmas, Valentine’s […]
I’ve hosted several baby showers, and each time I request that guests bring a book instead of a card. Books are such an essential part of any new parent’s list of must-haves. I still love to get books as gifts for my kids! We need a variety of books at home to start reading to […]
Do you love new book recommendations? I’m always searching for fun new books for my kids. It just melts my heart when I see one of my kids fall in love with a good book! I love to see them reading over doing just about anything else. A love of hearing stories, interacting with books, […]
If you’re a bilingual teacher, you know it can be difficult to find quality Spanish books for your students! I’ve always taught in the primary grades because teaching reading is my passion. One year, I accepted a position to teach second grade at a school with a Spanish immersion program in its very first years. […]
When you’re listening to your child read you a book and he stumbles through a tricky new word, do you rush in to tell him what it is? Don’t worry, I sometimes do, too! But, if we can prompt our child to solve the new or unknown word for himself, he’ll become a better reader. […]
Do you ever wish that you could read Spanish books to your kids? Or maybe you’d like to be able to help your beginning reader with Spanish books but don’t speak the language? I’d love to help with a Spanish pronunciation guide! My husband has never taken any Spanish classes, and had absolutely no idea […]
