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How to Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month Year Round

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While Latinos across the country have more opportunities this month to share their own culture, celebrating our Hispanic heritage should truly be a year round adventure to help our children find the comfort and beauty of our rich cultures. So…
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Giants WR Victor Cruz on His Hispanic Heritage

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September brings football season and Hispanic Heritage Month. In honor of both we present the, very handsome, Giants wide receiver Victor Cruz paying tribute to his abuela and his Puerto Rican roots. Check out his touchdown salsa! For more fantastic…
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Multicultural Crafts to Celebrate Hispanic Heritage This Month

UPDATED August 1st, 2016 There is no better way to get children excited about a subject than to break out the art supplies and let them jump into a craft project. Providing them with a tactile, manipulative activity engages not only their…
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For Hispanic Heritage Month: Celebrating Artist Yolanda Lopez

[Mamiverse's Bilingual Plus is an online channel devoted to bringing parents and educators the bilingual learning tools they need in the form of digital picture books, sing-alongs, and free curriculum-based family activities.] As we celebrate…
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Why the US Needs to Speak Spanish

How many times have you heard this: “Hey, this is America! Learn the language…speak English?” I heard it as a child speaking with my grandparents and parents. I heard it as a teenager when speaking to my friends. I hear it as an adult…
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Heroes & Great Books to Help Kids Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month

Books and heroes to inspire kiddos to celebrate Hispanic Heritage month. Our children are part of a heritage that is rich in culture and beliefs, rhythms, spices, and the legacy of our family cuentos. They are immersed in their Latino heritage…
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7 Hispanic Heritage Sites Across the Americas

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One of the great ways to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month is to learn about the widespread cultures of Latin America, whose history is so unquestionably intertwined with ours. And what better way to celebrate than to travel and immerse yourself…
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The Benefits of Bilingualism

If you were raised in a bilingual home, you probably already realize the advantages of knowing more than one language.Learning a second language at a young age makes it easier to learn new words, increases brain flexibility, and is correlated…
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Why I Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month Being African-American

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As an African-American, I’ve spent a good portion on my life defending Black History Month. Many people believe that celebrating a specific ethnic group is antiquated and unnecessary. I wholeheartedly disagree with the naysayers because…