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In second language learning it is evident how important repetition is. We have written a lot in this blog about […]

Tips for Helping Struggling Students

Teaching a new concept to young students, such as the Spanish language, can be tough. Luckily, that’s exactly why you’re […]

The Sonrisas Spanish lessons are designed to create an immersion environment in which students have lots of opportunity for meaningful […]

Music and verse are a big part of the Sonrisas Spanish Curriculum. In Sonrisas Levels I and II, during the […]

Tips for Creating a Great Learning Environment at Home

Setting up a suitable area for homeschooling is a more meticulous process than some parents realize. You might feel tempted […]

Multiple Intelligences: Understanding Learning Theory

As a teacher, when you’re instructing a whole class, you need to be considerate of each individual student’s learning process. […]

In the last several posts we have been looking at what characterizes the three phases of our Acquire, Develop, Learn® […]

Understanding TPR Storytelling

TPRS is an acronym that stands for “Teaching Proficiency through Reading and Storytelling.” It’s also commonly referred to as TPR […]

How Writing Improves Second Language Acquisition

When you’re teaching young students a new language, such as Spanish, allowing them to put it into action through conversation […]

Our last two posts discussed how our Acquire, Develop, Learn® methodology gives elementary students the opportunity to naturally acquire Spanish […]