Many language offerings in Rochester focus on younger children, in part because instructors believe it’s a good time to instill the sounds, structure and practice of using a new language.

“A kid’s brain is like a sponge the first five years of life. The more things they are exposed to, the more they are able to learn,” said Spanish instructor Debora Elizabeth Ramirez Higuera. “So we have to take (advantage) of that to teach them as many of the good things we can. If they learn two or three languages at the same time they can go back and forth in each language without any problem. I can tell this because my kids are bilingual.”
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