At Mandarin Homeschool, we have read a lot of Chinese readers. I like to divide our Chinese books into two categories: reading for interest, and reading to learn how to…
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…
“Is my child going to be confused if I speak to her in two languages?” “Will it hinder language development if I introduce another language to my child?” If you…
If you follow my blog, you know that reading is a huge deal for my kids. And this Christmas, no exception, we are reading up a storm on Chinese Christmas…
Aren’t insects fascinating? It’s Spring time here in Australia. The flowers are blooming, and the earth is abuzz with new life. Butterflies are fluttering about again, snails and slugs leaving…
