Updated: Podcasts To Help Your Homeschooler Learn a Foreign Language (Spanish, French, Latin, and More!)

Updated: Podcasts To Help Your Homeschooler Learn a Foreign Language (Spanish, French, Latin, and More!)

Should podcasts be a part of your homeschool foreign language learning? I definitely think so, and today, I’m sharing my recommendations of the best language learning podcasts for your kids, based on my favorites (as a mom and teacher). This post has been updated as of August 2021.

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TalkBox.Mom Review: Foreign Language Learning for the Whole Homeschool Family

TalkBox.Mom Review: Foreign Language Learning for the Whole Homeschool Family

Are you looking for a homeschool curriculum that will have your family actually speaking a new language from day one? TalkBox.Mom is that curriculum, and today, I’m sharing my thoughts on their innovative program—which we use in our family!

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2019 Holiday Gift Guide for Little Language Learners and Travel Lovers

2019 Holiday Gift Guide for Little Language Learners and Travel Lovers

Looking for something to encourage your homeschool language learner or to help you channel your wanderlust? I’ve got gifts for all language lovers here in my exclusive holiday gift guide.

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Reading and Writing Mandarin Chinese for Homeschoolers

Reading and Writing Mandarin Chinese for Homeschoolers

If you’re homeschooling Mandarin Chinese, you know the importance of daily reading and writing practice—but where can you find the most helpful and enjoyable resources for your child? Today, one homeschooling mom is sharing the resources that she has used to help her children learn to read and write in Chinese—even though she doesn’t speak it!

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Audio Resources for Homeschooling Mandarin Chinese with Young Children

Audio Resources for Homeschooling Mandarin Chinese with Young Children

Homeschooling Mandarin Chinese isn’t impossible for native English-speaking parents, if you have the right resources. Today on the blog, we have a guest post from a reader who has successfully taught her kids to speak Chinese—even though she doesn’t speak it herself! Read the post to learn more about her favorite audio resources for studying Mandarin at home.

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Where to Find Kids' Foreign Language Music (And Our Family Favorites!)

Where to Find Kids' Foreign Language Music (And Our Family Favorites!)

Looking for foreign language music that is culturally authentic, high-quality, and affordable to use in your homeschool? I’ve got you covered! I’m sharing our family’s favorite resource for foreign language music (and our top albums of all time) today!

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My Honest Review of Duolingo for Homeschool Language Learning

My Honest Review of Duolingo for Homeschool Language Learning

Duolingo is one of the most popular homeschool language learning tools--but does it work? I'm sharing again what I like and what I don't like about this app, as both a homeschooling mom and a language educator. And I have a few recommendations for maximizing your Duolingo use for homeschool language learning. 

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How to Use Pinterest for Homeschool Language Learning (Really!)

How to Use Pinterest for Homeschool Language Learning (Really!)

Are you an avid Pinterest user? Do you love pinning great ideas for your homeschool? Today's post is for you! I've got an easy three-step process to help you find the best foreign language pins to use in your homeschool--check it out! 

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Celebrating Poetry Teatime in a Foreign Language

Celebrating Poetry Teatime in a Foreign Language

Do you currently celebrate Poetry Teatime in your house? We do--and it's a great tool for infusing joy into your homeschool language learning! Read my tips today for how to do Poetry Teatime in a foreign language in your home (without pulling your hair out). 

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Five Multi-Sensory Games for Homeschool Foreign Language Learning

Five Multi-Sensory Games for Homeschool Foreign Language Learning

Do you have active or performative kids who need to MOVE in order to learn? Well, you'll love my ideas for today! I've got five multi-sensory games that you can use for homeschool foreign language learning--and the tools to help you play these games even if you're not fluent in your child's chosen language!

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Three Ways to Do #Gameschooling With Foreign Languages

Three Ways to Do #Gameschooling With Foreign Languages

If you need a little more FUN in your homeschool language learning, I've got ideas for you! Today, I'm offering three ways to do #gameschooling with your foreign language learners (even if you don't speak the language they're learning) and boost their speaking, reading, writing, and listening abilities!

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Teaching Foreign Languages Confidently with Linguacious Flashcards

Teaching Foreign Languages Confidently with Linguacious Flashcards

Are you stumped on how to start language learning with your homeschool students? I was too--until I discovered Linguacious visual flashcards. Read today's review to find out why our family loves this attractive, easy-to-use, and research-based language learning tool!

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