In this episode of The Mami Collective Podcast, Paulina Roe chats with Janny Perez, founder of Milegasi, to talk about the beautiful( and sometimes challenging) journey of raising bilingual kids. Janny shares her personal story of motherhood, the inspiration behind Milegasi, and how she’s helping parents navigate the world of bilingualism with confidence and joy.
From practical tips for keeping two (or more!) languages alive at home to the emotional highs and lows of balancing culture, identity, and parenting, this episode is packed with real talk and empowering insights for every parent on a bilingual journey.
Whether you're already raising bilingual little ones or just thinking about it, you’ll leave this episode inspired, informed, and ready to embrace the mess and magic of motherhood.
🔗 Follow Janny on Instagram: @milegasi
I’m grateful to have you here. Being a mom and going after your dreams isn’t easy, but you’re doing better than you think. Keep going — you’ve got this.
Let’s stay connected:
@mamicollective | @paulinaroe
See you next time — stay inspired.
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