Lagarllito's Garden also offers language classes on Saturdays and during after school hours.
Saturday Classes
On Saturdays we focus on the younger age group in the morning and adults in the afternoon. Our classes are fun and interactive to give you the best opportunity to hear, speak and learn the language.
Saturday morning (ages 7-11 years): 9am-11am (2 hour session)
Saturday afternoon (ages 11+ to Adults): 1, 2 and 3pm (1 hour sessions)
Morning: $35/session (for a group of 3 or more students)
Afternoon: $20/hour (for a group of 2 students), $17/hour (for a group of 3 or more students)
After School Classes
After school, we have the opportunity to tutor one-on-one or in small groups.
Monday-Friday (ages 3-11 years): 4 - 7pm
Group Rate (4-6 students): $17/hour
(* this rate is for students not already attending Lagarllito's Garden)
Business Rates
Lagarllito's also accommodates organizations of adults.
Monday-Friday: 4 - 7pm
Group Rate (Min. 10 students, Max. 15 students): $15/hour
Advantages of Learning Spanish
Spanish is spoken by nearly 400 million people worldwide, making it one of the top languages spoken in the world. It is even more prevalent when you consider that about half of the population in the western hemisphere speaks primarily Spanish, making it the first language for as many people as English is in this region of the world.
Within the United States, Spanish is the second most widely spoken language after English.
The advantages of being able to use more than one language are many. At minimum, being bilingual helps one to communicate with a greater number of people. Learning languages also opens your understanding of different cultures and experiences. You may also find more job opportunites or increased pay by being bilingual.
For students, some studies suggest that those who begin a second language study early in Elementary School reach higher achievement levels in English Languages Arts. For many, the ultimate advantage in knowing another language is that it gives a competitive edge in today's job market.
We believe passionately in these advantages and love to help others in their pursuit of learning the Spanish language.