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Benefits of Picture Books in Language Learning

Many parents already have it as an established part of their child’s bedtime routine to read them a picture book. This is a great way to help your child wind...

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Why Learn French?

At our language immersion preschool in Houston, TX, we offer classes that are taught in Spanish, Mandarin, English, and French. Each of these languages offers unique advantages to your child,...

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Phrases To Use With Your Preschooler

When you enroll your child in our language immersion preschool, you want to do everything you can to help support their language learning. While spending all day at school while...

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The History of Romance Languages

At our language immersion preschool, we offer two Romance languages: Spanish and French. You may be aware of the term “Romance language,” but may be unsure of how they got...

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Music and Language Learning

At Crossing Borders Preschool, we often use music as a tool to teach children their new language. This is not just because it is fun, though it is! Music and...

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Challenges of Raising Multilingual Children

There are a plethora of advantages to your child being multilingual. Being multilingual sets your child up for success in multiple ways. Multilingual children succeed more academically, and have stronger...

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Can Subliminal Learning Help My Child?

At Crossing Borders Preschool, we will help your child learn a second language through an immersive environment during the school day. However, you may be looking for ways to reinforce...

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The Connection Between Emotion Intelligence and Language

There are several different types of intelligence, including emotional intelligence. More and more, emotional intelligence is being revealed as the key to success in a variety of areas of life....

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How Different Languages Impact Worldview

It goes without saying, but the culture of the place you come from has an impact on how you view the world. Someone who was born and raised in the...

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Language Learning for Introverts and Extroverts

These days, more and more attention is being paid to how different personality types learn language, particularly in regards to introverts versus extroverts. However, there are many misconceptions about both...

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How Language Learning Makes Leaders

If you have been following our language immersion preschool, we are probably aware of the many benefits of learning a second language for children. One that you may not have...

Can My Child Really Be Fluent in Multiple Languages?

At Crossing Borders Preschool, we have come across our fair share of skeptical parents. Sure, we can teach their children some foreign language vocabulary, but there is no way they...