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Everything You Need To Know to Teach the Mid-Autumn Festival

Festivals / Mid Autumn

Everything You Need To Know to Teach the Mid-Autumn Festival

What is the Mid Autumn Festival 中秋节? Mid-autumn falls on the 15th day of the 8th lunar month every year.…

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How to get your children to speak more Mandarin Chinese

How to get your children to speak more Mandarin Chinese

Do you find it hard to start a conversation with your children? I find myself constantly asking my children to…

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Heartfelt Lunch Notes – A little bit of love and daily Chinese reading

Heartfelt Lunch Notes – A little bit of love and daily Chinese reading

How do you say I love you? Love doesn't have to be a complicated and big gesture. Take a cue…

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Chinese Educational Podcasts on Spotify you need to listen to now!

Books / Music / Top Tips

Chinese Educational Podcasts on Spotify you need to listen to now!

It’s been amazing to have access to Chinese podcasts on Spotify. I don’t know about you but it’s nice that…

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All You Need to Know about the Kids Learn Mandarin Premium App

Apps / Top Tips

All You Need to Know about the Kids Learn Mandarin Premium App

What is the Kids Learn Mandarin App? Kids Learn Mandarin is a seriously cute, bright and fun Mandarin Chinese learning…

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How to use this simple reading record to guide you on your child’s reading proficiency

The Basics / Top Tips

How to use this simple reading record to guide you on your child’s reading proficiency

Ever since I solved the problem of using Chinese e-book apps to supplement our home reading problem, my three children…

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Everything You Need To Know to Teach the Mid-Autumn Festival

Festivals / Mid Autumn

Everything You Need To Know to Teach the Mid-Autumn Festival

What is the Mid Autumn Festival 中秋节? Mid-autumn falls on the 15th day of the 8th lunar month every year. Hence the name mid-autumn 中秋, as it falls in the…

13 August 2022

How to get your children to speak more Mandarin Chinese

How to get your children to speak more Mandarin Chinese

Do you find it hard to start a conversation with your children? I find myself constantly asking my children to do things “Put on your clothes”, “Get ready for school”,…

23 July 2022

Heartfelt Lunch Notes – A little bit of love and daily Chinese reading

Heartfelt Lunch Notes – A little bit of love and daily Chinese reading

How do you say I love you? Love doesn't have to be a complicated and big gesture. Take a cue from the wonderful David Tao (陶喆) song 爱很简单. A simple…

23 June 2022