The One Third Stories Blog
Elevating Language Learning During the Holidays: Creating a Language-Rich Environment for Children
The holiday season is a time of joy, celebration, and family togetherness. It's also a fantastic opportunity to infuse the festive period with language-rich activities that can significantly enhance a child's language learning journey. At One Third Stories, we...
Cultivate Gratitude this holiday season: Teaching Children How to Say ‘Thank You’ in French, Spanish, Italian, and German
Gratitude is a universal language that transcends borders and cultures. Instilling a sense of appreciation and acknowledgment in children is a valuable lesson that extends beyond mere manners; it fosters empathy, respect, and a deeper understanding of diverse...
Learning Languages at Home: A Journey Through Story-Based Education
Whether you are homeschooling your child, or learning a new language at home snuggled up on the couch after school, we know you will find some awesome tips in this blog. Learning at home presents a unique opportunity for parents to craft a tailored and immersive...
Unveiling the Profound Benefits of Language Learning with One Third Stories
In a world where communication knows no bounds, the ability to understand and speak different languages is an invaluable skill. Language learning is not just about mastering words and phrases; it's a journey that unlocks a multitude of benefits, shaping both our...
Thanksgiving Road Trip Game: Turn Travel into a Memorable Adventure
As Thanksgiving approaches, families across the country are gearing up for a cherished tradition: the Thanksgiving road trip. Whether you're heading to grandma's house or exploring new horizons, long hours on the road can sometimes lead to restless kids. This year,...
Mastering Literacy with Multisensory Learning: Unleashing the Power of One Third Stories
In the realm of education, the journey of mastering literacy has never been more exciting. As educators and parents seek innovative ways to engage young minds in the world of reading, one approach stands out: multisensory learning. At One Third Stories, we're...
Intergenerational Storytelling: Bridging Generations and Languages with One Third Stories
In today's fast-paced world, bridging the generation gap and fostering strong family bonds is more important than ever. One beautiful way to achieve this is through intergenerational storytelling, where grandparents and children come together to read and explore the...
10 Playful Ways to Boost Language Learning Fun
Are you determined to introduce a new language to your family this year? If you're on the lookout for creative ways to help your kids learn, practice, and remember vocabulary, you're in the right place. In this blog post, we'll explore the joys of incorporating play...
6 Ways to Build Language Skills During Story Time
Story time and language learning are a winning combination! Not only does story time help children develop social-emotional skills and longer attention spans, but it’s also one of the best habits for building vocabulary skills for your children in their younger...
Six Great Video Resources for Kids Learning German
Helping your child learn German doesn’t have to be all textbooks, worksheets and flashcards. With the proliferation of video content online, there is an incredible range of engaging content out there to boost kids’ listening skills, immerse them in German culture and...