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The Benefits of Learning Spanish in a Group

Education research demonstrates the importance of routine for young learners. Benefits of having a predictable daily routine include a sense […]

Tips for Effectively Teaching With TPRS

Teaching proficiency through reading and storytelling (TPRS) is a great method for engaging students in Spanish class. TPRS involves introducing […]

Methods for Leading a Successful Class Discussion

Class discussions are an excellent way for young students to dive deeper into any given Spanish lesson. It helps your […]

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® […]