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Lin-Manuel Miranda & AOC Made a Bilingual Census PSA

Araceli CruzJanuary 24, 2020July 20, 2020

by Araceli CruzJanuary 24, 2020July 20, 202001538

The 2020 Census is here! Are you ready? You better be because your contribution is crucial to the DNA of this country. To help you understand the importance of the Census, Lin-Manuel Miranda and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez created a Census...

News and Entertainment

Eva Mendes Is Struggling to Teach Her Kids Spanish

Araceli CruzMay 21, 2019August 7, 2020

by Araceli CruzMay 21, 2019August 7, 20200904

For many Latina moms, teaching their kids to speak Spanish is often a priority. But trying to incorporate two cultures in their lives isn’t always easy. Whether you choose to teach your kids Spanish and raise them with Latin traditions,...

News and Entertainment

16 Spanish and Bilingual Albums For Kids

HipLatinaNovember 29, 2018October 23, 2020

by HipLatinaNovember 29, 2018October 23, 202001840

If you’re looking for ways to keep the Spanish language and Latin culture alive in your children, filling your home or car with Spanish and bilingual music may help pique their interests and build their Spanish vocabulary in a fun...

Culture Family

5 Bilingual TV Shows for Preschoolers

HipLatinaSeptember 30, 2018September 10, 2020

by HipLatinaSeptember 30, 2018September 10, 20200375

If you want your kids to speak both English and Spanish, the following bilingual TV shows can support your efforts by helping preschoolers learn new words and phrases in both languages. The shows also teach gentle, age-appropriate lessons such as cooperation,...

Culture Family

7 Ways to Use Media and Tech to Raise Bilingual Kids

Common Sense MediaSeptember 25, 2018September 10, 2020

by Common Sense MediaSeptember 25, 2018September 10, 20200332

Whether you speak Spanish or just want your kids to learn it, raising bilingual kids is a big commitment. But even though it can be challenging, it’s definitely worth the effort. Many studies confirm the multiple benefits of bilingualism. Aside from the learning value, Spanish...

Family

7 Bilingual Books That Are Perfect for Your Children

V. Alexandra de F. SzoenyiJanuary 13, 2018November 6, 2020

by V. Alexandra de F. SzoenyiJanuary 13, 2018November 6, 20200294

It is important for children to identify with their culture, and feel a connection with it early on. Raising your child bilingual can even set him or her up to be more successful in life. These bilingual books will help your child...

Culture

This Latina Started the Bilingual Greeting Card Company We’ve Always Needed

HipLatinaDecember 31, 2017November 18, 2020

by HipLatinaDecember 31, 2017November 18, 20200989

When we think of diverse representation, the first thing that comes to mind is usually the lack of it in the media, film, and television. However, it’s something as small as a greeting card that can also trigger feeling misrepresented...