Puentes means Bridges in Spanish. Our goal is to bridge the cultural gaps in our community and we be Puentes means "Bridges" in Spanish.
Puentes Language Programs provides a fun, intensive language experience for introductory and intermediate level students. Taught entirely in the target language, we offer various classes that will immerse the learner in interesting and useful languages in the same way that they learned their native language. With age-appropriate interactive games, cultural activities, songs, crafts, food, conversa
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07/11/2023
Books to Help Little Children Handle Big Emotions Home Leer en español. One of the most crucial skills we human beings learn is how to manage our emotions. But it’s a hard skill to learn, and sometimes adults need help guiding the emotional development of the children in their lives. As part of our mission to ensure that all babies and toddlers ...
At Puentes Spanish Preschool our philosophy is that children learn best by doing. This means that all our activities are hands-on. We create a curriculum based on the various areas of learning and implement them in a wide variety of methods. Children are not taught a second language but rather they are immersed in Spanish language and culture and learn through activities and experiences guided by their teachers.
Spanish immersion preschool looking for bilingual (Spanish/English) teacher assistant to assist Preschool teachers with children ages 18 months to age 6.
Physical Demands:
Caring for children can be physically demanding. The Preschool Teacher Assistant may be lifting and carrying children and may spend time sitting on the floor or child-sized furniture. Cleaning and disinfecting is a job duty.
Minimum Requirements:
Must be at least 18 years of age
Must be Bilingual, Spanish/English
Preferred if you have current child care worker license with Boise City or must obtain prior to employment start date*
Preferred if you have have CPR/First Aid certification or must have in order to apply for license*
Prefer some experience working with children
Have High School Diploma or GED
*Employer will assist with the costs of license and CPR/First Aid training.
Wage:$13.50 plus $300/month bonus through June 2023 (Must enroll in Idaho Stars. Bonus starts after second month of employment)
Jardin de niños/Preescolar de immersion en español busca ayudante del maestro. Trabajaría con niños de las edades de 2 hasta 5 años, junto con el maestro. No hay requisito de educación ni de hablar inglés. El horario es lunes a viernes, 9:00am a 5:30pm. El pago es a $13.00 la hora. Dias festivos y vacaciones pagados. Hay bono de $300 por mes los primeros tres meses del inicio.
Comunique con la Sra Trudy. 208.371.6333. Hablo español.
Spanish Immersion Preschool is looking for a teacher's assistant. Fluent Spanish speakers only. Would work with children from the ages of 2 to 5 years, together with the teacher. There is no requirement for education or speaking English. Hours are Monday through Friday, 9:00 am to 5:30 pm. Pay is $ 13.00 an hour. Holidays and paid vacations. There is a bonus of $300 per month for the first three months of the start.
Contact Ms. Trudy. 208.371.6333
guardaria, preschool, daycare, jardin de niños
Jardin de niños/Preescolar de inmersion en español busca ayudante del maestro. Trabajaría con niños de las edades de 2 hasta 5 años, depende el grupo, junto con el maestro. No hay requisito de educación ni de hablar inglés. El horario es lunes a viernes, 9:00am a 5:30pm. También hay horario de medio tiempo. El pago es a $12.00 la hora, con aumento a $13.00 en enero. Dias festivos y vacaciones pagados. Hay bono de $300 por mes los primeros tres meses del inicio.
Comunique con la Sra Trudy. 208.371.6333
guardaria, pre-school, daycare, jardin de niños
09/15/2021
Idaho's daycare system is in crisis, experts say "You've got this catch 22 where child care programs can’t afford to make any less, but families can’t afford to pay anymore."
We are searching for outstanding individuals with great skills. We are a long time established Spanish immersion preschool and daycare in Boise, Idaho and we are looking for the best Teachers in the area. It is very important for us to find individuals with great love for teaching small children. If you are interested in working for a great company that cares about their employees send us your resume and tell us why you are the best candidate.
Responsibilities:
Teach small group of children ages 2 - 5
Able to plan and implement lesson plans based on Creative Curriculum.
Be creative and enthusiastic about working with children.
Responsible and knowledgeable.
Must love children.
Must be able to communicate write and read in both languages English and Spanish.
Able to pass a criminal background check.
Must be able to obtain a Boise City child care license
Work experience:
1 year of similar experience preferred
Outstanding communication skills.
Education:
Degree in early childhood education or Elementary education or Bilingual Education or equivalent preferred
Bilingual English/Spanish. Fluency in Spanish is a requirement for this position.
Current Pediatric CPR and First Aid certification
Pediatric CPR AND First Aid OR City License costs may be reimbursed.
Salary DOE (Bachelor degree preferred or at minimum Associate degree in Early Childhood)
Position is full time within the operation of school hours from 7:00 am to 6:00 pm, Monday through Friday.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour PLUS $300/month bonus through December 2021
Must be bilingual in English/Spanish. Work with children ages 18 months to 6 years old. Assist teacher in childcare setting.
01/09/2021
How to raise successful kids -- without over-parenting By loading kids with high expectations and micromanaging their lives at every turn, parents aren't actually helping. At least, that's how Julie Lythcott-Haims sees it. With passion and wry humor, the former Dean of Freshmen at Stanford makes the case for parents to stop defining their children's suc...
07/27/2020
This Nutritionist Shares Practical Advice About Kids’ Psychology When It Comes To Food (30 Pics) My Instagram feed is a judgment-free place where you can find easy tips on how to help your child add variety to their diet, implement mindful eating behaviors, mealtime strategies, and relevant information on feeding your infant, toddler or adolescent.
04/15/2020
Mindfulness Breaks | A Weekly Series for Self-Care Guided mindfulness sessions Fridays at 12:00PM ET
04/06/2020
Positive Parenting Infographic Positive parenting describes a set of parental behaviors that support your child's capacity to love, trust, explore and learn. Learn the key elements of positive parenting and how you can incorporate them in everyday moments.
04/01/2020
Sesame Street Spanish: Handwashing song
Sésamo: Canción - Lavado de manos. Elmo y Clara cantan sobre la importancia de lavarse las manos. Visita nuestro sitio oficial para ver más videos y disfrutar de divertidos juegos: http://www....
04/01/2020
Sesame Street in Spanish: Handwashing
Sésamo: Lavarse las manos después de ir al baño Clara y Elmo se lavan las manos después de usar el baño para mantenerse saludables y eliminar los gérmenes. Visita nuestro sitio oficial para ver más videos ...
04/01/2020
Helping your toddler understand and communicate feelings in acceptable, non-aggressive ways is easier said than done! 😓 Find detailed strategies to help manage strong emotions >> https://bit.ly/3biH3l8
Puentes Spanish Preschool is currently proving care to Essential Worker families in our community. We are not open to the general public during this time of the Stay-At-Home order and current Boise City guidelines, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Take care and be well! Gracias!
12/16/2019
The Sooner You Expose A Baby To A Second Language, The Smarter They’ll Be Just hearing two languages helps babies develop cognitive skills before they even speak. Here's how - and how you can help them develop those skills.
07/12/2019
We have openings in the preschool this fall. Accepting children ages 18 months to Kindergarten. Go to our website for more details at www.puentes.biz or email us at [email protected]
Puentes Language Programs- Boise Conversational Spanish Classes Conversational Spanish language classes and Spanish Preschool and daycare in Boise, Meridian, and the greater Treasure Valley Idaho.
07/03/2019
Mr. Rogers Had a Simple Set of Rules for Talking to Children The TV legend possessed an extraordinary understanding of how kids make sense of language.
04/14/2019
Please help support college bound Idaho Latino students by attending the Idaho Latino Scholarship Foundation Gala on April 13th.
Idaho Latino Scholarship Foundation Established in 2008, the Idaho Latino Scholarship Foundation was created to provide life changing scholarships to Idaho’s Latino youth.
01/30/2019
Idaho Health Officials Vigilant As Measles Strike Washington And Oregon Over 35 cases of measles have been confirmed in Washington, and cases are appearing in Oregon too. With the highly contagious virus on the state’s doorstep
01/20/2019
Join us for this special event at Terry Reilly's Boise Latah and Nampa 1st clinics where we will provide dental care for eligible children at NO COST to families. Services will be offered to children ages 0-18 who do not have dental insurance.
It is important to treat baby teeth early (ages 0 - 4)! Please share this information to any who could benefit!
Join us at either location - Boise Latah, February 8th, 2019 or Nampa, February 15th, 2019.
For appointments call (208) 336-8801 ext. 3404. Space is limited.
In partnership with Give Kids A Smile and Idaho State Dental Association.
01/08/2019
Parallel Play Is Way More Beneficial To Your Toddler's Development Than It Looks When I sit back and watch my daughter at her toddler playgroup, it's interesting to see her play in proximity to the other tots without actually playing with them. I must admit that sometimes this lack of interaction makes me doubt whether all of…
12/25/2018
Feliz Navidad! -
12/01/2018
December newsletter
December newsletter We are pretty busy at the school with the children, therefore the main phone lines don't always get answered. Our office phone voice messages are reviewed in the afternoons. If you have an immediate need it is best to contact Trudy directly on her cell. You may also contact your child's teacher. Yo...
10/31/2018
Celebrating Día de los Mu***os at Puentes Spanish Preschool.
05/08/2018
Graduation, Summer & Fall plans -
Graduation, Summer & Fall plans In the summer, we offer a fun, summertime based, themed program with the same preschool schedule, half-day preschool and option of all-day preschool/daycare. We will follow the current tuition guidelines, based on monthly tuition. If you plan on taking some time off, please let us know.
05/02/2018
Let’s Talk About Math: Making Math Language Part of Everyday Routines Did you know that using simple math language with babies and toddlers helps to build their early math knowledge and their vocabularies?
03/23/2018
Brain Development A child’s brain undergoes an amazing period of development from birth to three—producing more than a million neural connections each second.
03/21/2018
Do you overestimate your toddler’s ability for self-control? | Living and Loving Research shows that we tend to expect more from our toddler’s ability - sometimes up to two years earlier than brain science indicates is possible.
10/15/2017
If you're planning on getting a pizza sometime this week - why not get it from Papa John's and support Whittier Elementary at the same time?
Whittier Family and Friends-
Save money and support Whittier Elementary at the same time. When you order pizza from Papa John's in the Treasure Valley, Whittier will receive 20% of the sales. The proceeds will go towards Whittier's soccer program and MOSS. We appreciate your support of our students and community!
Familias y amigos de Whittier:
Ahorre dinero y respalde a la Escuela Whittier al mismo tiempo. Cuando pides pizza de Papa John's en Treasure Valley, Whittier recibirá el 20% de las ventas. Las ganancias irán hacia el programa de fútbol de Whittier y MOSS. ¡Apreciamos su apoyo de nuestros estudiantes y comunidad!
08/10/2017
Bilingual babies listen to languages — and don't get confused Are two languages at a time too much for the mind? Caregivers and teachers should know that infants growing up bilingual have the learning capacities to make sense of the complexities of two languages just by listening. In a new study, an international team of researchers, including those from Princ...
07/30/2017
New classes start in August. Check out our Adult Spanish Camp!
07/22/2017
Electronics: When is too much, too much? As the swell of technological innovation continues to grow, so does the number of infants and young children using it.
07/16/2017
How to Handle a Toddler Tantrum - Well Rounded NY 10 ways to get your kid to calm the f down.
07/15/2017
New study suggests the more hugs a baby gets, the faster their brain grows Do you spoil your kids with hugs and cuddles? If so, you might just be paving their road to success. According to new finding from the Nationwide Children's Hospital in Ohio, the more you hug a baby during their development period, the more their brains grow. The study, which included 125 babies, fo...
07/10/2017
Talking Is Teaching - Behind Every Child Behavior, There is a Feeling When your child throws food off of a high-chair or has a tantrum in the grocery store, it might seem like they're trying to get a rise out of you. But behind your child's behavior is a feeling they're experiencing, too. Learn how to understand and support your child's feelings.
07/10/2017
Raising a Truly Bilingual Child Don’t assume that young children’s natural language abilities will lead to true grown-up language skills without a good deal of effort.
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