Our Spanish Programs
Spanish learning designed to meet children where they are.
At Raíces Language Academy, we offer engaging, small-group Spanish classes for children ages 3–11. Whether your child is just beginning to learn Spanish, strengthening their speaking skills, or developing Spanish literacy, our programs provide meaningful opportunities to learn, practice, and grow with confidence.
Small Groups • Engaging Instruction • Meaningful Learning
SPANISH CONVERSATION & LITERACY
Spanish Conversation & Literacy
Building communication and literacy skills at each child’s level.
Spanish Conversation & Literacy is a small-group program designed to help children strengthen their Spanish through meaningful speaking, listening, reading, and writing experiences.
Because children come to Raíces with different levels of Spanish experience, instruction is differentiated to meet students where they are. Activities may include conversation practice, vocabulary development, stories, games, phonics, reading comprehension, and age-appropriate writing.
What students will develop:
• Speaking and conversation skills
• Vocabulary and pronunciation
• Listening comprehension
• Spanish phonics and decoding
• Reading fluency and comprehension
• Spelling and writing skills
• Confidence using Spanish independently
Best for: Children ages 5–11 who want to build or strengthen their Spanish communication and literacy skills
LITTLE RAÍCES
Little Raíces: Preschool Spanish
Playful Spanish learning for our youngest learners.
Little Raíces is designed especially for children ages 3–4. Through songs, movement, stories, games, vocabulary activities, and hands-on learning, children are introduced to Spanish in a fun and developmentally appropriate environment.
The goal is to help young learners build listening comprehension, vocabulary, pronunciation, and confidence while developing a positive connection with the Spanish language.
What students will develop:
• Songs and movement
• Interactive stories and read-alouds
• Everyday Spanish vocabulary
• Games and hands-on activities
• Listening and speaking practice
• Cultural exploration
• Opportunities to use Spanish naturally through play
Best for: Children ages 3–4 who are beginning their Spanish-learning journey or would benefit from additional exposure to Spanish.
SATURDAY SPANISH CONVERSATION & LITERACY
Saturday Spanish Conversation & Literacy
Building Spanish skills through conversation, literacy, and interactive learning.
Saturday Spanish Conversation & Literacy is a once-a-week program designed to help children strengthen their Spanish through engaging, age-appropriate instruction. Students build speaking, vocabulary, comprehension, reading, and early writing skills through conversation, stories, games, movement, and hands-on activities.
What students will experience:
· Spanish conversation and vocabulary practice
· Stories and read-alouds
· Reading and early literacy activities
· Games and collaborative activities
· Writing and language practice
· Music, movement, and hands-on learning environment.
Best for: Families looking for a once-a-week Spanish program that combines language development, literacy, and interactive learning in a supportive small-group setting.
Private Spanish Tutoring
