by Michelle Gorman | Jun 4, 2020 | Latin Culture, Spanish Schoolhouse
Costa Rica means “rich coast” and if you’ve ever been there, you’ll know why that name was chosen. It is FULL of natural riches. Right in the middle of Central America, it’s nestled between Nicaragua and Panama with beautiful coasts on both the Pacific and Caribbean...
by Robin Moloney | Apr 29, 2020 | Childhood Education, Immersion Learning, Latin Culture, Locations, Spanish Schoolhouse
Creative. Affectionate. Patient. Fun. These are just a few words one staff member used recently to describe the director of Spanish Schoolhouse Sugar Land, Adriana Castaño. It’s no wonder that the Sugar Land preschool has flourished under her leadership! The love and...
by Michelle Gorman | Apr 17, 2020 | Latin Culture, Spanish Schoolhouse
Did you know there’s actually a day to honor the piñata? That’s right, April 18 is National Piñata Day. It’s not exactly clear why they have a designated day, but while we’re passing the time at home, why not learn a little about these colorful and festive objects?...
by Gabby Jones | Mar 11, 2020 | Childhood Education, Fun With Programs, Immersion Learning, Latin Culture, Spanish Schoolhouse
It’s time to plan for Summer 2020! Summer days can seem long when children don’t have their usual routines. No matter how hard you try to keep little ones entertained, they often seem to have energy for days! Temperatures rise, the pools start feeling more...
by Robin Moloney | Feb 26, 2020 | Childhood Education, Fun With Programs, Latin Culture, Spanish Schoolhouse
February is Dental Health Month, a time to teach our little ones ways to keep their teeth healthy. As kids turn four or five years old, losing the first tooth is a big milestone! Visits from the Tooth Fairy are a favorite topic of discussion among friends. ...
by Michelle Gorman | Feb 14, 2020 | Latin Culture, Spanish Schoolhouse
Love is in the air, in the U.S. and around the Hispanic world! Many of the world’s holidays are regional or national, but Valentine’s Day is one that’s observed around the globe. In Hispanic culture, this holiday of love and affection has some unique traditions and...