
Rayito Daycare & Preschool COVID-19 Preparedness Plan
Chicago Preschool, Preschool News, Spanish Immersion Day CareWe want our families to know that we care deeply and prioritize the health and safety of each child in our care. Rayito de Sol Staff will work directly with the Department of Health and Center for Disease Control (CDC) for the duration of…

Introducing Musical Instruments to Young Children
Chicago Daycare Near Me, Chicago For Families, Chicago Preschool, Spanish Immersion Day CareIf your child can bang on a pot with a wooden spoon, they are a musician. There are several benefits to letting your child drum (rattle, shake, clap, or bang) to their own beat. Firstly, music helps the body and mind work together. Secondly,…

Fun Fall Crafts for Kids
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At Rayito de Sol, each day is filled with engaging, stimulating projects and crafts for children. Our school emphasizes communication, problem-solving and creative thinking skills. Our unique STEAM curriculum utilizes science, technology,…


How quickly will my child learn Spanish?
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How quickly will my child learn Spanish??
This is a big question for parents.
The truth is:
“A lot sooner than you think,” says Luisa Fuentes, founder of Rayito de Sol schools, “Research shows the earlier children…

Learning a second language is good childhood mind medicine, studies find
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Article from the Cornell University Chronicle by Susan S. Lang
Teaching young children how to speak a second language is good for their minds, report two Cornell linguistic researchers.
Learning a second language does not cause…

The Cognitive Benefits of Being Bilingual
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Article by: Viorica Marian, PhD, Anthony Shook (Dana.com)
Today, more of the world’s population is bilingual or multilingual than monolingual. In addition to facilitating cross-cultural communication, this trend also…

Why Speaking Spanish is a life skill
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“One language sets you in a corridor for life. Two languages open every door along the way.” – Frank Smith
Spanish is not just a language, it is a life skill.
As you research the right place to begin your child’s education,…

The Benefits of Spanish Immersion vs. Daycare
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“BY HAVING ANOTHER LANGUAGE, YOU HAVE AN ALTERNATIVE VISION OF THE WORLD” – PANOS ATHANASOPOULOSThe Benefits of Spanish Immersion vs. Daycare
The Benefits of Spanish Immersion vs. Daycare By starting your child’s education in…

Why Immersion learning builds intelligence
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Why Immersion learning builds intelligence
Before you are even expecting, deciding your child’s schooling can be overwhelming.
Giving your child the gift of language is an important start for a lifetime of success and continued…