Planning a Thailand island hopping itinerary for our family felt a little intimidating at first. Would it be too chaotic? Too much packing and unpacking? Too hard with kids in tow? But from the moment we stepped off the plane and into the thick, warm air scented with jasmine and grilled meat, I knew we were in for something special. We spent ten days weaving through palm-dotted islands and ferry ports, where loudspeakers crackled in three languages and children ran barefoot past baskets of ra...| Growing Up Bilingual
When I first started planning a quick escape with my teens, I was just hoping for a few fun beach days and maybe some time to recharge together. But what we found completely shifted how I think about things to do in Palm Beach with teens. Yes, there’s sun, surf, and plenty of photo-worthy spots—but there’s also space for deeper experiences: wildlife encounters that spark curiosity, art that invites conversation, and quiet corners that help you slow down and reconnect. Continue reading A...| Growing Up Bilingual
As a bilingual Latina mom raising bicultural kids in the U.S., keeping Spanish alive at home is one of my biggest parenting goals—and challenges. If you’re like me, you know how important it is for our kids to grow up connected to their roots, able to speak to their abuelitos, and proud of their heritage. But between school, work, and all the distractions of everyday life, it’s not always easy to make Spanish fun or consistent at home. Continue reading Best Apps for Learning Spanish for...| Growing Up Bilingual
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