KSS Immersion Preschools Blog
Why Socialization is So Important for Preschoolers
Socialization and language acquisition provide preschoolers with a range of life-long skills, such as improved executive function, cultural tolerance, and better chance of success in the future.
Why the U.S. Lags Behind in Foreign Language Study
Research shows that most European counties have national-level mandates for foreign language study, with students learning a second language as early as six years old. But no such thing exists in the U.S.
How Language Learning Leads to Better Friendships
Research shows that learning a second language like Spanish improves communication and empathy. Bilingual preschoolers who enroll in a language immersion program could develop these social skills and foster life-long friendships.
How Learning Another Language in Childhood Builds Confidence
Parents can help to offset negative impacts to self esteem through early childhood language immersion programs. There’s a sense of achievement that comes with bilingualism, and this drives children to become even more successful.
Why is it Easier for Kids to Learn a Second Language?
Childhood is a “critical period” for language development, according to scientists. Kids’ brains soak up language like sponges, putting them at a linguistic advantage. Learning a new language is just more difficult for us adults.
KSS Immersion Schools COVID Operations Plan
Our top priority is a safe and healthy environment for students, their families and our faculty and staff. Our COVID operations plan has been prepared after careful review of the Center for Disease Control (CDC), state and county public health departments, and Community Care Licensing guidelines.
Why Kids in Language Immersion Programs are more Culturally Tolerant
How does early education play a role in how we perceive other people and cultures? Could language immersion change the way we think?
Children Who Learn a Second Language Perform Better in English Class
Students who learn a second language score better on reading comprehension tests than children who only speak English, say researchers.
Why Language Immersion Could Improve Your Child’s Memory
Research shows that language immersion boosts cognitive abilities, regardless of age. One of the benefits is a better memory, which is important for passing exams and improving quality of life.
Why Preschoolers Benefit the Most From Language Immersion
Although people can learn a new language at any age, research shows that children under 10 are most likely to succeed in language acquisition with native-speaker proficiency.
Does Early Childhood Language Immersion Increase Intelligence?
Did you know that kids who enroll in a Spanish immersion preschool could boost brainpower? Scientists say bilingual children are more intelligent, have more brain cells, and may even have increased brain size.
Why Childcare Services are Essential for Essential Workers
While many schools in the San Francisco Bay Area have closed their doors for the foreseeable future, essential workers can still benefit from childcare services at KSS Immersion Preschool, where children can also cultivate Spanish fluency.
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