As the holidays fast approached, Casa Búho took the time to celebrate Christmas within our own little community, too. Our Mañana de Lectura group celebrated their last round of “challenges”…

Celebrations come to Casa Búho
It’s hard to believe that it’s already December, but here in Casa Búho, we area already working hard to recognize the many festivals around the world that take place around…

Starting off November in Casa Búho
As things gear up for our Inauguration party on November 16, Casa Búho has also been busy with a plethora of activities with kiddos and preparations for the fiesta. In…

Casa Boo-oh!
The U.S. started preparations for Halloween this week, meaning Casa Búho was also hard at work finishing up our month of monsters. The Monday morning and afternoon classes on Monday…

Clowning Around
This week, Casa Búho continued our theme of monsters! This time we explored monsters in the movies and in popular literature. This week, we were also visited by a special…

Month of Monsters
Casa Búho continued its Month of Monsters, this time exploring “real-life” monsters. After two weeks of strike, the country has somewhat returned to normal, as has the schedule of Casa…

While the Country was on Strike…
In the past two weeks, Ecuador experienced a national strike in response to an increase in gasoline prices. Classes were suspended throughout the country as protests and roadblocks took place…

Lights, Camera, Action… Amazon!
The walls of Casa Búho echoed with laughter and the Spanish rendition of “walking through the forest” once more this week as we wrapped up September in the selva (jungle).…

September in the Selva
September in the selva (rainforest) has continued this week! After having Monday off, we dove into the rainforest once more on Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons. The Tarde de Lectura groups…

Abstract Art and the Amazon
We had another calm but never less exciting week at Casa Búho. The kiddos are in exams this past and coming week, so we had less students than usual. September…