When I would teach Spanish for Tots workshops, one of the first lessons I focused on was Parts of the Body. Very young children can have success with it, the songs are engaging and memorable, and it was a lot of fun!
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Teaching Kids Critical Thinking
January 10, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Teaching kids the art of critical thinking is crucial to their overall success as innovators and problem-solvers. Fortunately, there are many ways parents and teachers can help foster critical thinking in kids to help them develop ways to solve problems. Here are a few tips to keep in mind: * Get an Early Start – Even with [...]
10 Ways to Expand Vocabulary Through the Kitchen and Food Words
December 21, 2012 By Leave a Comment
If you are searching for ways to expand your child’s vocabulary, look no further than your own home. The kitchen is a good place to start. Involving kids in preparing and serving meals is a great way expose them to new vocabulary. Here are 10 ideas to help you get started: 1. Recipe books – Reading [...]
Teaching Your Children Good Manners
November 23, 2012 By Leave a Comment
With the Thanksgiving holiday quickly approaching, now may be a great opportunity to teach your child about manners and proper etiquette before visits with family and friends begin for the holiday season. Here are some ways you can teach your kids to have good manners: 1. Practice the Proper Entrance — If your holiday plans include visits [...]
