135. How to Stop Perfectionism In Your Bilingual Parenting Journey with Beatriz Rivera-Cruz

from Viva la Mami - Latina Motherhood, Modern Parenting, Latina Well-Being · host Jessica Cuevas

I sat down with Beatriz Rivera-Cruz, a former Spanish teacher turned entrepreneur who quit her job to start her own Spanish immersion daycare when she couldn't find what her family needed. As a Puerto Rican mami married to a non-Spanish speaker, Beatriz shares the real struggles of preserving her language and culture, and why perfectionism almost derailed her entire journey.For detailed show notes, visit vivalamami.com/episode135What You'll Hear:Why immigrant mothers carry an invisible burden that monolingual moms don't faceHow perfectionism and judgment kept her from supporting other bilingual familiesThe moment her son's relationship with Spanish completely changed through communityWhy "good enough" bilingual parenting is actually extraordinaryPractical ways to start your bilingual journey without moving mountainsWays to Follow Beatriz:Charla Collective: www.charlacollective.comFollow on Instagram and FacebookEmail: [email protected] the showSHOP MY NEWEST PRODUCTS - "How to Get Dual Citizenship in Mexico" E-Guide & Digital Course 🇲🇽 🇺🇸Love this episode? Subscribe wherever you are listening, share this episode with an amiga, and leave a review⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on Apple podcasts.Watch this podcast episode on YouTube!Follow Viva la Mami on Instagram @vivalamamiJoin the ⁠⁠⁠⁠Viva la Mami newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠ so you won't miss a thing!Have a suggestion for an episode topic? Click HEREHave a suggestion for a guest? Click HEREVisit the Viva la Mami Websitewww.vivalamami.comHave questions or want to connect? Email us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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