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Spanish Language Immersion | HudsonWay Immersion School | NY and NJ

If you are looking at the best private schools in New York, you may find yourself thinking about schools that will differentiate your child with a valuable skill such as a Spanish language immersion program. Many professionals such as doctors or lawyers are seeing the value of knowing Spanish and enrolling their children in immersion programs. Children are innately wired to learn new languages and the benefits of language immersion is making it one of the hottest new trends in education. So, why find a Spanish immersion program near me?

What is an immersion school and why send your child to an immersion school?

There are many top educational programs in New York, but choosing a language immersion school adds another element. By sending your kid to an immersion program, you are giving them the gift of being bilingual. It may not seem essential, but it is an advantage for many reasons. Bilingual children enjoy:

A boost in brainpower - A foreign language makes the brain adapt to complex rules and structures of that new language. Because of this, bilingual children develop better problem-solving skills. Cognitive ability gets a boost but also critical thinking.
Improvements in memory - Using the brain to master another language while also using their native tongue is excellent for memory. Knowing more than one language gives the mind a real boost. Better recall for dialogue, names, and faces occurs as a result.
Better job opportunities - An immersion language program makes your child fluent in a language. The world of employment becomes even more extensive as a result. Choose a school that teaches the most commonly spoken languages. The world opens up many more opportunities for your child's future career because of this.
Boost in self-confidence - Fluency in multiple languages gives children a skill that few others have. Children that are bilingual or multilingual have a broader view of the world. Because of this more full view, you will notice your child is much more confident in their abilities.

Spanish schools in New York

There are very few independent schools that begin in preschool and continue through Grade 8 in a full immersion setting. HWIS has a 10 year track record in Spanish immersion with proven curriculum and results. Each student will become bilingual and biliterate and graduate with a global seal of biliteracy. HWIS begins in preschool however, it is possible to join in elementary or middle school.

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