33- Why Your Teen Should Learn Spanish: A Mom’s Real Story of Courage, Regret, and Second Chances — with Malaika Wells
Is Spanish just another high school requirement… or a life skill your teen will one day wish they had mastered? In this episode, I’m joined by Malaika Wells — wife, mom, writer, and coach — as she sha...
20 Feb 33min
32- Why Teens Quit Spanish—and How the Right Support Changes Everything with Priscila Salazar
Many teens start Spanish excited—then feel stuck, overwhelmed, or convinced they’re “not good at languages.” In this episode, we talk honestly about why that happens and how parents can help their tee...
6 Feb 50min
31- Do teachers and Spanish Lessons Still Matter? (What AI Can’t Replace) Plus FREE Spanish Unit!
With AI translation tools and more advanced technology on the rise, you may be wondering: Do human-taught Spanish lessons still matter? In this episode, I open up about a tough season—wrestling w...
23 Jan 14min
30- How to Raise Bilingual Children with Charlotte Mason Education — with Joahanna Pérez Ray
What does it really take to raise bilingual children—especially when you’re homeschooling and want to build fluency with purpose, not pressure? In this inspiring episode, I sit down with Joahanna Pére...
9 Jan 53min
29- Beyond Spanish Vocabulary: How EXPLORA Magazine Uses Culture to Create Fluent Spanish Speakers with Daniela Perez
In this episode, I’m joined by bilingual educator and founder of EXPLORA Spanish Magazine, Daniela Perez, to explore how culture can be a powerful tool for helping children truly connect with the Span...
12 Des 20251h 1min
28- Learning Spanish, Self-Directed Learning & Unschool Adventures — A Conversation with Blake Boles + Sneak Peek at Valencia 2026
I had the pleasure of speaking with Blake Boles—founder of Unschool Adventures and author of College Without High School, Better Than College, The Art of Self-Directed Learning, and Why Are You Still ...
28 Nov 202549min
27- Celebrating Navidad Around the Spanish-Speaking World (Plus Our New Holiday Unit!)
After a tough month of sickness in our home, I’m back with a quick update and exciting news. We just released our very first Spanish Christmas Unit—perfect for breaking up your homeschool, co-op, or c...
21 Nov 20255min
26- The Science of Spanish Practice: Motivation, Rewards & Your FREE 21-Day Toolkit
In this episode, we talk about the real reason Spanish practice is hard to stay consistent with — even when we’re committed and excited. We break down the science of motivation, the right way to use r...
7 Nov 202518min
