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Intercultural Competence for Teachers in Spanish Immersion Bilingual Education in Minnesota, USA. Case: Casa de Corazón
The relevance of the interculturality of the bilingual education program of Casa de Corazón (2002-2020) is validated, in its initiatives for the continuous training of its teachers, based on what is supported by Ipiña (1997) and UNESCO (2017). This research presents a series of coincidences in the framework of the intercultural competence of teachers and…
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Why is the Miami Area a Great Place to Start a Casa Franchise?
In today’s post for our series where we discuss how a city’s culture and values align with ours, we will highlight the Miami area. Miami natives were excited to share what their culture is like and thought that a Casa childcare franchise would fit in perfectly. How Does the Miami Area’s Culture Align with Casa’s?…
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Casa Teacher Interview: Ms. Wilmar
Get to know Ms. Wilmar! We have been so lucky to work alongside her these past 3.5 years, and see her build close relationships with parents. Her charisma and smile are contagious and she is loved by everyone. Originally from Venezuela, Ms. Wilmar looks forward to seeing her family and the beaches. Read what makes…
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Why the Houston Area is a Great Place to Start a Casa Franchise?
This is the second post in a series where we discuss how the culture of various cities in the United States align with our core values and culture, thus making us a perfect childcare for those communities. For this week’s post we took a look into Houston with the help of some residents. We were…
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Why is the Denver Area a Great Place to Start a Casa Franchise?
Each city and community has a distinct culture and set of values. We believe that having bilingual education through our franchise is a necessity and would benefit every community, as the United States is a host to an increasingly growing number of Spanish speakers, and as our world becomes increasingly connected. So why is the…
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Advantages of Opening a Casa for Any Community
In our previous post, Advantages of Owning a Casa Franchise, we detailed a few of the many benefits each Franchise Owner can gain. However, when a new business opens, it impacts more than just the owner, it affects the dynamic of the community. Long-lasting and successful businesses are those who are able to bring people…
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Benefits of Bilingual Education
Being bilingual is a powerful and positive tool that helps children thrive, and decades of research back up these bilingual education benefits. As the world becomes increasingly interconnected, speaking multiple languages is a must in order to communicate with others in a culturally relevant way. Bilingual children are able to view the world from different perspectives…
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Four Twin Cities-Based Franchises to Watch
Twin Cities Business listed Casa as one of the Four Twin Cities-Based Franchises to watch! We are honored to be featured alongside CRISP & GREEN®, FACE FOUNDRIÉ®️ and Bubbly Paws Dog Wash! We can’t wait to see what this year holds for Casa. Not only are we expanding into the Rochester market but we are actively looking to expand…
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Meet Kelly: Franchise Development and Support Specialist
Meet Kelly Peterson our Franchise Development and Support Specialist. Kelly has worked at Casa for over four years, and with her creativity and expertise has helped us open and support our current franchise locations. Before her current role, Kelly worked as a Center Director at our Edina location. When she was a director, she experienced…
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How Preschool Centers and Daycares Teach Kids How to Succeed
Preschools and daycare facilities are an essential part of a child’s education. They teach kids the skills they need to succeed in life. But how do they teach children these skills? It isn’t just about learning about shapes, colors, or letters. Instead, it is mostly about playtime and interactions with other children at their developmental…
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Casa Teacher Interview: Ms. Ariadna
The first time I met Ariadna she was wearing holiday pajamas. She had two little children snuggled at her side falling asleep to her humming. This month Ms. Ariadna Torres is our featured teacher! You can see early on how amazing she is with children and how lucky we are to have her be part…
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How to Help Relieve Young Children of Stress & Worry During These Times
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected many families’ lives, with parents experiencing unemployment, financial stress, and the loss of loved ones. All of these stressors affect children, too, so it’s no surprise that many kids have been dealing with anxiety in the wake of the pandemic. It’s estimated that 30% of children experience anxiety, which typically…
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Casa Work Culture
In our previous blog post, What to Consider Before Buying a Casa Franchise, one of the points was, what is the work culture like? Diving into this question and reflecting on it is important as a franchise owner because you are stepping into a business with an established identity. For this reason, embracing the work…
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Innovation Highlight: The Casa App
“Casa is moving with the times and making things more user friendly to create better experiences for our families! It is awesome having this app and seeing how everyone’s feedback is making the app even better. ”- Sharon, Edina Center Director Every year, we launch around 5 new breakthrough ideas to positively impact the experience…
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The Importance of Teaching Interculturality
“Education gives us the chance to understand that we are all tied together as citizens of the global community, and that our challenges are interconnected.” — Ban Ki-moon, UN Secretary-General One of our core values is Pioneering Interculturality. We want to help young children understand that the world is beautiful, and that we should strive to understand…
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