Honor both languages
Speak both at home. Don't let one language become a stranger.
Para Familias
For Parents
Raising bilingual children is a gift that grows with care. Here are gentle tools to nurture both halves of your child's voice.
Celebrate the in-between
Code-switching isn't confusion — it's creativity.
Read together, twice
Read each chapter once in English, once in Spanish. Watch what changes.
Reading Discussion Prompts
- 1. What is your favorite word in each language?
- 2. When did you feel like Diana? When did you feel like Tony?
- 3. What does your secret marble look like?