30
Jul 17

The 50 Hayao Miyazaki's favorite books

When a child 11 Ask years one of the most famous illustrators in the world what kind of books did you read when you were their age, You know that is exposed to an endless list of treasures.

This has happened with Hayao Miyazaki. Perhaps many do not may know him, but those interested in manga and illustration know that is one of the most revered illustrators.

I leave a piece of one of his interviews and a list of their 50 Favorite books. I'm sure that among these, You find great gems to make your summer and your children, more bearable. Of course the books are in English 😉 Let's practice!

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18
Sep 16

22 Books to learn English.

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photo credit: The Library 7 via photopin (license)

You Oddly may seem, Some readers will arrive to convert almost friends. With some of you I regularly exchange emails. You tell me your concerns as parents and teachers, You ask me draw your inspiration and resources many of the articles, week after week, I write.

Today's post, It is one of those items. One of my readers told me this week seeking books to teach English in the classroom child.

Books that leave you between this post and the next week (I decided to do two because otherwise they would be very long ...), They are not only useful for working in early childhood education, You can serve almost any stage, it all depends on how Plantées use.

To make it easier to find the book you are looking for, I've organized the thematic, so if you want to work a book about emotions, go directly to that section.

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27
Jun 16

6 Refresher books this summer.

The kids just finished cole and dads and you are "desperate" thinking about what you do with them all day. A good way to "entertain", well take the opportunity to review all the concepts worked throughout the year, are reviewing books.

From my point of view, it is good that the kids do something. Be aware that the summer is long and the day has many hours. You better do a little every day to not lose the routine.

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05
Jul 15

10 FREE web pages to read English.

Now yes! Your kids have started their vacations and sure you're squeezing your head thinking what you can do with them all day ...

Surely you've decided to take them to a summer camp, or have not been forced to leave them with grandparents. In any case, You may well be looking for books or resources to go over this summer.

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24
Apr 15

Happy Book Day 2015!

As many of you know, was World Book Day yesterday. In we grow wanted to celebrate asking readers to share with us some of his favorite phrases, good books that I have been a before and after for them or phrases that convey a philosophy of life for them.

I leave a compilation of those phrases that I hope you too will reach the heart.

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01
Feb 15

10 tricks to make homework fun.

10 tricks for reading and homework growing divertidos_Vamos

Sure dad or teacher as the subject of the duties you care.

We have already spoken on occasion this topic, ¿Duties or duties yes no?. Undoubtedly it is a topic of much debate and no end to reach a consensus on whether duties are good or not to improve the performance of our students.

I now I will not get into this debate I have already touched on occasion. What I will do is give 10 ideas to make the time for homework and reading fun.

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20
Dec 14

The benefits of reading.

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Reading is one aspect of education that worries parents today. Surely as a parent you will be worried because there you manage to motivate your children, or because there is no way to practice with them as he has told her teacher. This topic already tried a few months ago in the post Ten activities to promote reading in smaller, but, Do you really know the benefits that reading for kids and not so little ones?

Today Almudena Orellana, author on the blog The Forest of Fantasies, wanted to share with us some of the main advantages of reading.

I leave her!

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10
Aug 14

6 Apps to play and read English.

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photo credit: Oscar_Shen via photopin cc

We are in the middle of August, but that does not mean the kids leave to go over what they have seen during the course. Unlike, Now we approach the start of the new course the ideal is to review the concepts worked during the year in order to start with a solid foundation.

A good way to "work" is through reading. Thus, Children go over vocabulary, pronunciation and those somewhat older, read during the summer.

Today I will make a review of 6 Apps for you to practice English in a fun and dynamic as you read with the kids.

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29
Jun 14

When should my child learn to read?

When learning to read

Now that the school year is over, parents and teachers we take stock of the year. We as teachers, We analyze whether we have achieved the objectives that we had set our students arrive. And dads echáis look back and see everything they have learned, or they have not learned, your kids since September.

Surely as a parent you will be worried about what will your small, and most likely you will have silver to his guardian doubts the type, Is it normal not yet read?

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04
May 14

Ten activities to promote reading in smaller.

Of all the issues of concern to parents with children in early childhood education, the topic of reading is probably the one that will bring them head. Usually this is because, unless children are motivated and continue with them the right strategies, It has difficulty reading a lot.

In this post I leave ten ideas or activities that you can make with your children for encourage and motivate reading.

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