Did you know that making language learning fun and engaging for young children can play a huge role in fostering their bilingual skills? Whether it’s through creative content, interactive activities, or research-backed methods, helping kids embrace multiple languages from a young age can set them up for lifelong success.

In this episode, I sit down with Lorena Aceves Hernández and Brenda Sánchez, the brilliant speech pathologists behind Telelingo. We’ll dive into their inspiring journey of creating an innovative platform and YouTube channel designed to teach Spanish to young children in fun, interactive ways. You’ll hear about their passion for bilingual education, the importance of early language exposure, and how they’re helping Latino families embrace bilingualism.

Plus, I’m offering a special treat—exclusive early access to my upcoming book Nadie Me Dijo Esto Sobre Criar a un Niño Bilingüe. Get ready for practical tips and insights to enhance your bilingual parenting journey, along with a free printable to help you reflect on how language learning impacts your child’s development and your connection to culture

 Here’s a sneak peek into what you’ll learn in this episode:

• Importance of Early Language Learning – Discover why starting bilingual education early can benefit children’s cognitive development and set a strong foundation for lifelong language skills.

  
  



• Interactive & Fun Learning Techniques – Learn how Telelingo uses engaging, research-backed methods to make Spanish learning fun and effective for kids, keeping them excited about language.

  
  



• Unique Bilingual Resources for Latino Families – Find out how Lorena and Brenda are designing Telelingo with resources tailored specifically for Latino families who want to encourage Spanish learning at home.

  
  



• Expert Tips for Raising Bilingual Kids – Get valuable advice from Lorena and Brenda, who share strategies parents can use to support bilingualism, even in non-Spanish-speaking communities.

  
  



• How to Use YouTube & Digital Content for Bilingual Education – Hear how Telelingo uses its YouTube channel to bring language learning to families with accessible, kid-friendly content that fits into busy schedules.

  
  

Learn More About ¡Telelingo! :  https://telelingokids.com/

• 00:00  – Intro


• 09:31  – Latinx raising bilingual children 


• 14:10  – Brenda’s experience raising a daughter


• 17:56  – How Brenda and Lorena met


• 19:29  – The idea behind ¡Telelingo!


• 23:35  – What is Telelingo


• 28:57 – Future of ¡Telelingo!


• 30:33  - Fast Round of Questions 

 

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