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¡Leamos!

¡Leamos!

Bienvenidos a ¡Leamos! - Welcome to ¡Leamos!

What is ¡Leamos!?

¡Leamos! is an initiative started by Dr. Kim Potowski at the University of Illinois Chicago in order to promote Spanish proficiency among Chicago's Latino children, by encouraging caretakers to read and speak to their children in Spanish.

In this page you will find:

  • Events
  • Inventory of books in Spanish at UIC Library
  • Tips for promoting Spanish literacy in your home
  • Myths and truths about bilingualism
  • Information on how to raise bilingual children

Contact: email to kimpotow@uic.edu