Bilingual Learning
Top Things to Know about Día de los Muertos
Día de los Muertos, or the Day of the Dead, is a vibrant and culturally rich Mexican holiday that has captured the fascination of people around the world. Contrary to its name, this celebration is not a morbid or sad occasion. Instead, it is a colorful and lively tribute to the memories of those who…
Read MoreLearning Through Play! ⋆ Portland Early Learning Project
Learning through play is a proven method to engage learners of all ages. Kids especially learn through their curiosities and interests.
Read MoreHow To Use GoGo Español ⋆ Portland Early Learning Project
Are you taking full advantage of your GOGO Español membership? Watch this video from Maestra Carolina to see how to navigate the courses!
Read MoreWhat are the benefits of learning a second language for kids? How to teach kids a second language?
Communicating in another language is a great accomplishment in and of itself. (Even if you’re not fully fluent!) It is incredibly powerful and empowering. The ability to communicate in a second language opens windows to untold opportunities, expands job possibilities, and plants the seed for travel and adventure. And purposeful or not — it opens…
Read More6 Tips For Supporting Bilingual Learning at Home
By Afton Nelson for PELP Introducing young children to a second language has many benefits. Studies have shown that children as young as three will develop better cognitive skills, and prepare themselves for higher academic achievement. Kids also gain a rich cultural experience learning another language and will be better prepared to make societal contributions…
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