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Are you searching for a great gift for the pasta lover during the Spring and Easter holiday celebrations? A dish to entertain over Pasqua as we call it in Italy?
There's a lot to consider when planning a luxury trip, especially to a country like Italy, with so much to see and do. Follow our guide, and you can't go wrong.
April is one of the best months to vacation, being part of the shoulder season. There are warm days but it's not overpowering which can happen often in summer!
Are you searching for a great dish for the holiday season to cook on Christmas Eve or for entertaining over New Year? Try our Fettuccine with Wildgrain pasta and bread boxes.
It goes without saying but Italy is a beautiful country with so much to offer in terms of scenery, food, activities and more.
Puglia is a region in the southern part of Italy and is also called “the heel of Italy’s boot. More than eighty hundred kilometers of coast surround this wonderful region of Italy from the border of the Adriatic Sea in the east to the Ionic Sea in the southeast.
In 2021, iGaming is one of the most lucrative segments of the global digital gaming industry.
We get lots of enquiries about which is the best town to stay in Lake Garda; so who better to ask than someone who has a personal connection here!
This week we have a very special guest on Mammaprada! Italian born Paolo Rigiroli. Paolo runs the blog ‘Disgraces on the Menu’ and a brilliant podcast ‘Thoughts on the Table’.
I am guessing not many of you have heard of the Republic of San Marino. I have spent five years living in countries across the continent looking for the best places to retire in Europe, and I had never heard of San Marino.
Looking to move somewhere you can practise your Italian which isn't Italy? We have done our research into where Italians like to move to outside of Italy.
Bilingual family content has a special kind of trust built into it. A reader may arrive looking for advice on raising children with two languages, planning a trip to Italy, understanding cultural traditions, finding family recipes, or choosing resources that make language learning feel less overwhelming. Before they read every detail, the page has already made a visual impression.
The topic of raising Bilingual Children is how Mammaprada all began. We don't profess to be experts, we are simply parents hoping to pass on the best of our dual heritage to our children and to give them, in our eyes the benefit of two languages.
In today’s globalised world, the ability to speak more than one language is a valuable skill. Whether it’s for professional advancement, personal development, or cultural understanding, being bilingual or multilingual opens up numerous opportunities.
In today's interconnected world, raising bilingual children has become increasingly valuable. Parents across the globe are recognizing the profound benefits of bilingualism, from cognitive advantages to future career opportunities.
In a world that celebrates diversity and connectivity, the ability to master multiple languages is a formidable skill that opens doors to countless opportunities. This article is an exploration into the fascinating journey of young minds as they navigate the intricacies of dual tongues, unveiling the secrets behind the process of multilingual mastery.
For those who primarily speak Spanish, or are bilingual in Spanish and English, the expertise of an "Abogado en Español" (a Spanish-speaking lawyer) can be an indispensable resource. We'll delve deeper into this topic in our blog post.
In today's interconnected world, being bilingual is an invaluable asset which opens doors to various opportunities. Here's how to raise your bilingually.
Do you want to bring two cultures together in your family and raise bilingual children? For many parents, a successful bilingual family is the perfect way to share their experience of a different language and culture.
As a bilingual English/Italian family, we are always looking for resources to help multilingual families make their journey easier. Dr Eno doesn't disappoint.
Although raising bilingual children can be challenging, children tend to absorb more information when they’re younger, learning new skills quicker than adults – who often choose to learn things that can be applied to their career or professional life.
Reading is one of the tasks that you might struggle to help your bilingual child with. Here are our top tips for guiding your child in the most natural way.
I know many of you come to Mammaprada for information on raising Bilingual Children.
We are always on the lookout for great resources and passionate businesses who can help with this process.













Since meeting my Italian Husband I’ve come to realise that firstly ‘La bella figura’ which means ‘To make a good impression’ is one of the most important traits in Italian culture and that appearance and design are at the heart of everything we touch.