About
Spanish Immersion
Learning Spanish at a young age helps build a strong linguistic core and broadens cultural horizons. History, cuisine, music and art dovetail throughout the diverse countries that embrace Spanish as their native tongue. Hundreds of words are the same in both English and Spanish. Consequently, many English-speaking children have a great aptitude for Spanish and become proficient at a young age.
Why Spanish?
- Living in Houston provides ways to practice Spanish daily.
- Spanish is the official language of 21 countries and is spoken by over 400 million people.
- Spanish is an asset in the business world as the US counts many Latin countries as trading partners.
- By the year, 2050, there will be 100 million Spanish speakers living in the US.
- Hispanic culture is diverse and speaking the language broadens horizons for travel and living abroad.
“Language is a city to the building of which every human being has brought a stone."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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FAQs
Is it worthwhile to enroll children in Spanish Immersion Preschool?
Spanish is the official language of 20 countries, and is widely spoken in many more. Spanish immersion preschool is the ideal way to introduce your child to this phonetically-written language. The younger a student begins Spanish, the more they will progress towards fluency and confidence in communication.
What is the difference between Spanish immersion Program and Spanish immersion preschool?
LIPP Schools’ Spanish immersion program IS Spanish immersion preschool. Classes are curriculum-based and teacher-led. Academics are imparted in the target language by native speakers. Your child will acquire all the skills of preschool, with the added bonus of doing so while mastering Spanish.
What are the cons of Spanish immersion?
There are no cons to learning a second language at a young age. All exposure is beneficial to the brain and can be helpful in a young child’s early development.
What are the advantages of Spanish immersion preschool for kids?
Spanish is an accessible and fun language to learn for young toddlers. Teachers may use songs, colorful art and storytelling to transmit the rich heritage of many Spanish-speaking countries. Spanish is also a widely practical language, and can come in handy during travel or in international business.
What is the best Spanish immersion program in America?
LIPP Schools, in Houston, Texas, offer one of the most exclusive and academically enriching Spanish immersion private preschool programs in North America. Visit LIPPSchools.com for more information.
What is the difference between Spanish immersion and dual language?
At LIPP Schools, our Spanish immersion single track entails instruction in only one target language - Spanish. LIPP Schools’ dual language programs may be a combination of French and Spanish or Mandarin and Spanish.