Learn Spanish with Hablemos!
“To have another language is to possess a second soul.” – Charlemagne.
Learning a new language is one of the greatest advantages
you can give to your child. And Hablemos makes it fun!
We are currently enrolling children in pre-k through first grade.
Reigster now for April through August!
Why Start Young?
Children have a unique ability to learn languages naturally and effortlessly, thanks to the plasticity of their developing brains. This allows them to:
Acquire Languages Seamlessly:
Absorb and learn without conscious effort.
Achieve Long-Term Mastery:
Build a strong foundation for language proficiency over time.
Boost Cognitive Skills:
Enhance memory, adaptability, and problem-solving abilities.
Why Choose Spanish?
Spanish is the second-most spoken language in the world, offering unparalleled benefits for your child’s future. By learning Spanish, your child can:
Gain Career Opportunities:
Absorb and learn without conscious effort.
Connect with Cultures:
Build meaningful connections with diverse communities and rich traditions.
Develop Resourcefulness:
Navigate the world with confidence and adaptability.
What Makes Our Program Unique?
Music & Songs
Music helps children absorb vocabulary naturally. Our program includes catchy songs that reinforce pronunciation, improve memory, and make learning feel effortless. Singing along makes language practice enjoyable and engaging.
Storytelling & Role Play
Stories provide context, making it easier for children to remember words. Through interactive storytelling and role-playing, they expand their vocabulary, practice pronunciation, and gain confidence using Spanish in real situations.
Games & Activities
Games make learning fun and stress-free. We use memory games, scavenger hunts, and digital activities to reinforce vocabulary and encourage children to use Spanish in an exciting way.
Conversational Practice
Speaking Spanish from day one builds confidence. We focus on practical conversations—introducing themselves, ordering food, asking for directions—so children learn to use the language naturally.
Get Started Today!
Give your child the gift of language and set them up for a brighter future.
Meet Our Teachers
Anyily Gasca
Anyily (Anyi) Gasca Lozada, originally from Santa Marta, Colombia, is a native Spanish speaker who has lived in Bogotá,New York and Toronto. She now resides in Brentwood with her husband and her son, a first grader at Brentwood Bulldog. Anyi spends part of each summer in Galicia, Spain. She holds a degree in International Business and recently earned her certificate as an educational aide through ACC. She is currently completing a Spanish as a Second Language certificate program at Universidad Europea Miguel de Cervantes.
During her childhood, Anyi was a professional dancer and a presenter on a children’s television program, an experience that nurtured her creativity and passion for engaging with young minds. Known for her infectious energy and charismatic personality, Anyi excels in connecting with children, including her own Brentwood Bulldog, Ryan, and teaching them her native language in a warm and passionate way.
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Claire McEnery
Claire McEnery, originally from Brooklyn, New York, is an experienced bilingual teacher who has worked in Austin ISD elementary schools, teaching kindergarten, first, and fourth grade. More recently, Claire was a leader in the nonprofit sector, directing a statewide early childhood home visiting program in Texas, after earning her master’s degree in Global Policy Studies from the LBJ School of Public Policy at the University of Texas. Claire learned Spanish throughout her childhood and adolescence in New York, but she became a true Spanish speaker in Lima, Peru where she studied abroad in 2004, while attending the University of Virginia. Claire has returned to Peru a number of times since 2004, and she spent the 2023-2024 school year in Sevilla, Spain with her family of four, including two Brentwood Bulldogs, Sam and Maggie.
Claire is thrilled to bring this program to the Brentwood and Crestview community!
About US
Our Mision
At Hablemos, our mission is to provide children with a meaningful and interactive Spanish learning experience that goes beyond traditional classes. We do not offer virtual lessons because we believe in the value of direct interaction and minimizing screen exposure. Instead, we create an engaging environment where children develop a genuine interest in the Spanish language through history, geography, culture, art, and gastronomy. Our structured programs also incorporate etiquette courses, art, music, and philanthropic activities that foster empathy, social responsibility, and a strong sense of community. Additionally, we aim to spark children’s curiosity and enthusiasm for exploring Spanish-speaking countries, broadening their worldview and cultural appreciation.
What We Offer
Spanish Summer Camps
Our Spanish Summer Camp is an exciting and educational program designed to help children learn Spanish in an engaging, interactive environment. Over the course of the camp, children will improve their Spanish language skills through hands-on activities and cultural experiences that bring the language to life.
After School Program
At our Spanish After-School Program, we are dedicated to providing a nurturing and immersive environment where children can explore and enjoy the Spanish language. Our classes are designed to be small and personalized, with a maximum of 15 students per class, ensuring that each child receives individual attention and support.
Spanish School
Our Spanish School provides a dynamic and immersive learning experience designed specifically for children. Through music, storytelling, games, and real-life conversations, we make learning Spanish natural and enjoyable. Our interactive approach helps children develop confidence, expand their vocabulary, and build a strong foundation for lifelong bilingual skills.
FAQ
Frequently Asked
What is Hablemos?
Hablemos is a language school dedicated to helping students learn and improve their Spanish through interactive and personalized lessons.
What can I do if my children understand Spanish but don't want to speak it?
It’s common for children to be reluctant to speak Spanish, even when they understand it. The key is to remain patient and consistent. Create fun moments to practice the language, like games, songs, or family activities where Spanish is used. You can also strengthen their connection to the language by explaining its cultural and emotional importance. At Hablemos, we offer tools and practical advice to give that little push that makes a difference, so your children can start speaking Spanish with confidence.
What materials or books do you use to teach Spanish?
We select high-quality educational materials and activities that are created by our team of skilled professionals. These resources are age-appropriate and designed to build fluency and confidence in Spanish. Our curriculum is tailored to each child’s level, making learning both effective and enjoyable!
How do you balance language learning with cultural immersion?
Our program integrates language learning with cultural immersion through interactive and experiential activities. We use music, storytelling, art, cooking, and games to help children learn Spanish while exploring Hispanic culture in an authentic way. Additionally, we offer virtual excursions and eco-friendly activities, ensuring that children not only speak Spanish but also experience and enjoy it.
