Tag: ‘spanish class’
Kids Can Try a New Language for Free
by Karen on 1/16/12 | 0 Comment(s)
If your child can say “nǐhǎo” and “gracias”, you might not worry so much about them saying “please” and “thank you” in English. This week and next, two language programs are offering the opportunity to give both Spanish and Mandarin a try with your tikes- for free! Lango Kids NYC Free Trial Mandarin Class It [...]
Mandarin, Spanish and French Language Expo
by Karen on 4/26/11 | 1 Comment(s)
Are you raising your children bilingual? Or considering it? This Sunday, May 1st at the Mandarin, Spanish and French Language Expo, you can do language activities and learn all about raising bilingual children in Brooklyn. The event will open with a Spanish concert by Bilingual Birdies and a Spanish puppet show called One, Two, Tres [...]
Reader Review: Fairy tales at Galli Theater
by Karen on 2/04/11 | 0 Comment(s)
A few weekends ago my son and I saw Hansel and Gretel at the Galli Theater. It was wonderful. It was about 40 minutes long, so he didn’t get bored or squirmy in his seat, and it was totally interactive. He went on-stage a few times to “help” Hansel and Gretel scatter stones, clean the [...]
Free Demo and trial classes in Brooklyn!
by Karen on 1/04/11 | 6 Comment(s)
Living in Brooklyn, we are so lucky to have numerous classes available to our kids – ranging from music, dance to movement and even Capoeira! But along with all of these exciting classes may sometimes feel as if we have too many choices – making it difficult to decide where exactly our children should go. [...]
ISB to end immersion playgroups and new group to start ones up
by Karen on 6/07/10 | 0 Comment(s)
A tipster sent in this surprising news: The International School of Brooklyn will end its long-running French & Spanish Language Immersion Playgroups program in June 2010. The program was started in 2004 and ran playgroups in six Brooklyn neighborhoods. The ISB release states, “Two ISB French Enrichment Program teachers, who have been with the program [...]
