Spanish Learning Methods

Top 5 Spanish Learning Methods for Children Your child receives the best possible immersion-method instruction during their time at SIW—but what can you do to reinforce their progress at home? Here are some fun, easy ways to continue your child’s immersive experience at home and in the car. Listen to Spanish Songs & Children’s Programming…

The Lifelong Benefits of Learning Spanish

The benefit of learning Spanish at a young age are clear: it helps a young brain develop, children absorb a new language easier than adults and, most of all, it gives them a leg up later in life. How exactly does it help later in life? Well, there’s more than one answer to that question.…

Toddler Language Classes

Toddler language classes have more impact on a child’s growth than most people realize. Knowing multiple languages is an extremely beneficial skill in modern times for employment, travel, and communicating with new people. But, there is more to it than just making communication easier; being bilingual also helps people to become more open-minded and encourages…

Spanish Immersion Preschool Classes

Spanish Immersion preschool classes allow children to ‘acquire’ Spanish speaking naturally by immersing them in the language in a fun, interactive environment. They will be immersed in Spanish while engaging with the same curriculum they would in an English-speaking preschool. Children have very unique abilities to learn a new language in ways that are difficult…

A Brief History of Spanish Language Immersion

Believe it or not, the history of language immersion dates back over five thousand years. That’s when the very first language classes were taught in schools. For thousands of years, Latin was the primary language offered in educational facilities. Then, in the 18th century, schools promoted the study of modern languages; however, the work was…

Activities Geared Towards Kids Using Spanish At Home

Some of the best ways to reinforce Spanish language at home with your kids is to encourage a continued immersion even after being out of the classroom. Share in Their Enthusiasm with Community Events Young kids derive the importance and excitement of learning Spanish from their parents and adults around them. One way to impart…

What Is Spanish Language Immersion?

In general, language immersion is a method of learning a new language where an individual is completely immersed immediately. This method is incredibly effective because it is naturally how people learn their first language when they are young. When children are born, they learn by hearing repeated words and phrases, and they gradually make the…

Summer Camp

"CAMPAMENTO DE ESPAÑOL" For children ages 2½ to 10 FUN, INTERACTIVE, INTENSELY EFFECTIVE 2025: June 30th - August 22nd Enroll in Dix HillsEnroll in Garden City 'Spanish Only' Full- or Half-Day Summer Camp True to our unique -- no translation -- method of immersing children in the Spanish language, "Campamento de Español" combines all the…

Chiquitos Summer Program

Our Chiquitos (parent & child) Summer Program The earlier the better when it comes to children learning a language and this is a wonderful age to have fun with and enjoy your child. This program is perfect for both and a great way to introduce your child to Spanish! Our famously popular 'mommy & me'…

Mommy and Me Spanish Program

SiW’s Mommy and Me Spanish program, the Chiquitos program, was designed to make your child’s learning experience a shared experience and memory. Learning Spanish together can help your child take his or her learning home, reinforcing everything learned during class time. Students continue the learning at home with our exclusive SiW Spotify playlist containing all…