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Are you smarter than an eighth grader?

by Jennifer Jordan, Posted May 17th 2008 11:00AM

Well, can you at least spell better than one? Here's a good way to find out. MSN Encarta, one of my favorite sites for educational diversions (if there can be such a thing) is offering a spelling test for you to find out. Encarta is a great escape ...
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Thalía's little girl

by Roger Sinasohn, Posted Oct 9th 2007 12:01PM

Most Friday nights, we can be found at a local taqueria stocking up on Lengua burritos. There are Spanish-language music videos on the TV's, soccer posters on the walls and, in plentiful numbers, pictures of the Mexico-City-born singer Thalía. ...
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Eva Longoria wants trilingual kids

by Sandy Maple, Posted Aug 13th 2007 1:34PM

My husband and I have not done a very good job when it comes to helping Ellie learn to be bilingual. Despite the fact that my husband speaks fluent Spanish, most of what Ellie has learned has come from school, not him. He does reinforce what she is ...
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A playgroup for Hispanic families

by Rachel Mosteller, Posted Oct 31st 2006 4:05PM

There's a growing population of parents joining playgroups, though what they are joining for is a bit different. While many parents join to help their children learn to interact with other kids, women in one Virginia playgroup are there to learn ...
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Life of a Soccer Mom: Slurs from the sidelines

by Heather Craven, Posted Sep 19th 2006 1:00PM

Since I recently fessed up and admitted the truth about how I spend my weekends during the fall and spring months, I have decided to share more tales from the trenches of life as a Soccer Mom. This weekend after the Rocky Mountains decided to spare ...
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Dora the Explorer teaches more than just 'rojo' and 'nos fuimos!'

by Sarah Gilbert, Posted Dec 22nd 2005 4:38PM

Before Dora the Explorer started her TV-sized campaign to teach Momster's preschoolers everything there is to know? Her boys were still searching for "articulate and eloquent sentences." Now, however, they say things like ...
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