Videos

Three Colorful Central American Easter Traditions

Did you know that Easter is a season of 50 days in the Christian liturgical calendar? In Latin America, the week before Easter Sunday is typically called Semana Santa (Holy Week), or la Semana Mayor (the Greatest Week). Semana Santa is full of rich and colorful traditions across Latin America. Read more to ignite your kids´ curiosity about Easter in Central America!

Sing Silent Night in 10 Different Languages!

Silent Night was initially composed in German but translated and sung in many different languages. I have curated a YouTube Video list for you to listen to and enjoy in Arabic, Apache, Chinese, Tongan, Tagalog, German, Japanese, Nepali, Spanish, and other languages spoken in South Africa.

9 Latin American Inspired and Global Christmas Picture Books

'Tis the season to read Christmas books! Check out this fantastic selection, including some books that can be found in both Spanish and/or English for your Christmas bookshelf or gifts to kids, friends, and family.

Honduran Christmas and New Year's Traditions

Have you ever wondered what are some of the unique holiday traditions in other countries? This post presents four traditions many Hondurans have for Christmas and the New Year: The Nacimientos, Tamales, Torrejas, and el Año Viejo.

FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Multicultural Resources for Kids, Teachers and Parents

Here are my suggestions for igniting your and your kids’ curiosity about other cultures with some FIFA WORLD CUP QATAR 2022 and other inspiring and educational soccer resources. I hope it’s useful to you and your family!

Five Authentic Songs for High School Spanish

Ignite your student's curiosity about Latinamerican music. Listen to Latinamerican songs that tell a story of what it is like to leave, lament, and remember. In this post, I share some of my favorite songs about immigration. Use these songs in your high school Spanish classroom to meet the five ACTFL standards: communication, cultures, connections, comparisons, and communities.