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Spanish Thanksgiving Song

I have a special Thanksgiving treat for you today! Sara Quintanar, a music teacher at a Spanish immersion school, has generously shared this original Thanksgiving song.   Adorable!!! Doy gracias por mis amigos por que me gusta jugar. Doy gracias por la musica por que me gusta cantar Doy gracias por mi maestra por que me gustar aprender Doy gracias por

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Say Hello in Many Languages

Of course, everyone knows “If You’re Happy and You Know It.”  Such a great, action-filled song!  The Barefoot Books version of the song is both a book and a singalong CD, written by  Anna McQuinn, illustrated by Sophie Fatus, and sung by Susan Reed.  What you might not immediately notice is that this publication is

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Whistlefritz Cha, Cha, Cha CD Receives Awards

Congratulations are in order for Whistlefritz!  I recently reviewed their most recent Spanish CD for children, Cha, Cha, Cha. You can read my post here.  I’m pleased to share the exciting news that Cha, Cha, Cha is now officially an award-winning CD! Dr. Toy named Cha, Cha, Cha one of the Best Audio-Visual products of 2010

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French Train Song for Children

Earlier this week I posted a very successful preschool French lesson about trains.  As promised, I’d like to share the song I created as part of the lesson.  It’s to the tune of “The Wheels on the Bus.” The first verse is about the conductor shouting “All aboard!”  Hold your hands up to face to

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Preschool French or Spanish Train Lesson

I have a 2/3 year old mom-tot group of French learners, mostly boys.  Well, if there’s one thing this set is crazy about, it’s TRAINS!  Today I’d like to post a few ideas for a train-themed French or Spanish lesson.  It incorporates hands-on activities & play, TPR, trains vocabulary & verbs, numbers, colors, and culture.

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Learn Spanish with Whistlefritz’s Cha Cha Cha CD

My kids and I have been dancing to Spanish this summer!  Whistlefritz has just released a new CD–Cha, Cha, Cha! The folksongs and original songs are recorded and arranged by award-winning singer/songwriter Jorge Anaya.  What I really love is the feeling of the music.  Culture is infused into every beat . . . be it

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Toy Story 3 Spanish Theme Song: You’ve Got a Friend in Me

Published on June 26, 2010 by in Songs, Spanish

Just got back from watching Toy Story 3 with my family.  Hilarious!  Loved it! I had to do a quick post here on the ‘ol blog because there was some “foreign language fun” in the film.  (I won’t say any more than that!)  Check out the new Spanish theme song by the Gypsy Kings: You’ve

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Win a 1 2 3 Spanish Together CD at Wanna Jugar With Migo?

Published on June 12, 2010 by in Songs, Spanish

Win a fun children’s Spanish CD by 123 Spanish Together.  Your children will be dancing, singing, and learning Spanish in no time! To enter, simply leave a comment on this post at Wanna Jugar With Migo? Contest ends Thursday, June 24, 2010. Buena suerta

 
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Clips of Official 2010 World Cup Songs

Enjoy the international, musical sounds of the 2010 World Cup in South Africa! null

 
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Save on Sing-a-Lingo Spanish CDs

I reviewed the Sing-a-Lingo Spanish CD’s several weeks ago in this post.  The music continues to be a favorite in our home!  And we the bedtime singable book is beyond adorable!  If you don’t have your own Sing-a-Lingo CD yet, now is the time to save with some fantastic deals. From now until May 31st,

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