Holidays - The Spanish Light

Best Spanish Christian Christmas Resources for Bilingual Families

Reading time:20 mins read
Post category:Holidays
Post last modified:December 8, 2021

As we approach the Christmas season, it's important for my family to focus on Christ as the center of this holiday versus the many other things that distract us from Him as the focus. This post is a round-up up Spanish Christian Christmas resources for your bilingual family to use this year to keep Christ at the center of the holiday. In this post: An abundance of Spanish Christian Christmas resources including books, activities, crafts, and music including Christmas carols in Spanish Spanish Christian Christmas Books Una fiesta de cumpleaños para Jesús Your child will…

Spanish Christian Thanksgiving Resources for Bilingual Families

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Post category:Holidays
Post last modified:November 18, 2021

Spanish Christian Thanksgiving book suggestions, music playlists, family orientated activities, and Bible verses to encourage your family to focus on gratitude this year

Bilingual Resources for Educating about the Importance of Juneteenth

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Post category:Holidays
Post last modified:June 15, 2021

What is Juneteenth you ask? Well, for starters, it's not something that I was taught about growing up, nor was it in my school textbooks, and no one celebrated it in my community. It was something I was ignorant to and have had to educate myself about. So if you're asking the same, the fact that you're wanting to know more is a step in the right direction. Education is everything. I'll do my best to try to give a brief explanation. Juneteenth Flag Also known as Freedom Day, Juneteenth (short for June 19th) is…

Easy Child Friendly Cards/Tarjetas para El Día del Padre

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Post category:Holidays
Post last modified:June 13, 2021

Looking for an easy card or craft to have your niños prepare for their papá this year for El Día del Padre? My criteria when looking for ideas is that it has to be something my toddler can actually take part in making, it's not a project that's too demanding of me, and it doesn't involve me having to make a special trip to the store but rather uses materials I already have in our craft bins. Have multiple kids, provide child care or lead a Sunday School class? Then this post is perfect because…

Spanish Easter Activities and Resources {Christ-Centered, For All Ages}

Reading time:23 mins read
Post category:Easter Holidays
Post last modified:April 12, 2021

Is it hard for you to find Spanish Easter activities that are Christ-Centered or is it just me? There are tons of ideas out there that are cute and educational and maybe even in Spanish, but they lack the focus of Easter. In sharing these, you will be able to find at least one that's easy enough for you to do with your family today! Before that though, let's recall that there are 4 critical pieces in language learning: reading, writing, speaking, and listening. As your child gets older, there should be balanced input from…