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The Benefits of Being Bilingual

Opening Doors to the Future Through Bilingual Education

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It pays to be bilingual

Long-Term Development Benefits of Attending a Bilingual School

Various studies suggest that bilingual speakers develop greater mental flexibility, resulting in an advanced ability to process conflicting information and to identify the most important information. This skill also enhances your child's attentiveness and short-term memory.

  • A bilingual education fosters advanced brain development.
  • Bilingual education improves executive function of the brain.
  • Children who receive a bilingual education typically perform better and score higher on standardized college entrance exams.
  • By developing bilingualism, we encourage the development of creative thinking skills.
  • Bilingual education helps children learn to focus better and ignore distractions.
  • Bilingual children have improved problem-solving, multitasking, and decision making skills.
  • Your child will have a greater ability to choose the course of their future. They will be more highly sought after in the job market and have the potential to make larger salaries.
  • Bilingualism improves long term brain health by improving cognition and delaying the onset of dementia in older adults.
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ADDITIONAL RESOURCES ON THE ADVANTAGE OF BILINGUALISM

We want you to feel comfortable and confident in who you choose to be your child care provider. We are happy to provide you a list of resources to read about the benefits of receiving a bilingual education.

Bilingual Babies Learn Languages Faster Than Monolingual Babies

Science Daily

6 Multilingual Benefits That You Only Get If You Speak Another Language

Locker Dome

Bilingual Babies' Vocabulary Linked to Early Brain Differentiation

Science Daily

Bilinguals of Two Spoken Languages Have More Gray Matter Than Monolinguals

Georgetown University

Want a Healthy Lifestyle? Reap These Benefits of Being Bilingual!

Fluent U

People Who Speak Two Different Languages Have More Efficient Brains

Washington Post

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Unlock your child's potential with our Spanish immersion programs, designed to nurture growth from their first steps to fifth grade. Our age-specific programs provide a strong foundation in both language and learning, setting your child up for success.

Infants Toddlers Program

Infant & Toddler

6 Weeks to 23 Months

Preschool Twos

Preschool Twos

2 Years

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Preschool Threes

3 Years

Pre-K

Pre-K

4 Years

Kindergarten

Kindergarten

5 Years

Elementary School

Elementary School

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