Dec 4, 2017 | Bilingual Parenting, Bilingual Parenting Resources, Learning Spanish, Raising Multicultural Kids
If you haven’t hopped on the subscription box craze, this would be the best time to get a subscription for your family or gift a subscription or single box to your favorite little language learner. While I’m always scouring for language books, I do...
Nov 13, 2017 | Bilingual Parenting, Bilingual Parenting Resources, Learning Arabic, Learning Spanish
Do you remember when you made that decision to raise bilingual children? What led you there and how is it going? Everyone has their own story and for us who were raised in a Bilingual household it is more about language but also identity. In college I committed myself...
May 16, 2017 | Language Learning Tip, Learning Spanish
Spanish is a beautiful language. If that’s not enough reason to learn it, Spanish is also the second most common language spoken in the US! But there are dozens of facts the average person doesn’t know about this increasingly popular language. For example,...
Nov 8, 2016 | Bilingual Parenting Resources, Learning English, Learning Italian, Learning Spanish, Raising Multicultural Kids
Having been raised monolingual, I know what it is like to learn a second language as an adult. It was a lot harder than I thought it would be, and although I am quite fluent, I don’t consider myself perfectly bilingual. Teaching English to children for many years, I...
Apr 27, 2016 | Bilingual Parenting, Language Learning Tip, Learning Spanish
Alex and Jonny, co-founders of One Third Stories, had very different experiences of foreign languages growing up. Today we invited them to they give us their (slightly sarcastic) perspective on learning languages at home. Alex & Jonny – Happy and unhappy...
Mar 20, 2016 | iPad App, Language Learning Tip, Learning Spanish
We asked fellow app developer, Kristin Harris, to share her experience with developing an app for a bilingual audience. When I finished high school, I had completed a total of over ten years of language study in three languages. I started studying French in 7th grade...