by Ching | Dec 4, 2023 | Home
Why Do Kids Love the Holiday Doodle Dates? We chatted with our young doodlers about why they love the Dim Sum Warriors Doodle Dates. “Because it embraces our chaos!” ZZ (Age 12). Strange thing to say about a bilingual drawing class! Here’s the context: At Dim...
by Ching | Nov 22, 2023 | Home
7 Reasons Teacher-Moms Are Choosing Dim Sum Warriors’ Bilingual Reading App! Did you know that many Dim Sum Warriors parents are themselves teachers? Why would so many teacher-moms choose Dim Sum Warriors? The answer is in the scaffolded learning combining...
by Ching | Nov 21, 2023 | Bilingual, Blog, Chinese Traditions, Home
WHAT DO CHINESE PEOPLE EAT ON 冬至 DONGZHI WINTER SOLSTICE? 1. 汤圆 Tāngyuán Glutinous Rice Balls The Southern Chinese, such as the Cantonese and Taiwanese, like to get together to make and eat colourful glutinous rice balls called 汤圆 Tāngyuán. They are also sometimes...
by Ching | Nov 21, 2023 | Bilingual, Blog, Chinese Traditions, Home
HOW DO CHINESE PEOPLE CELEBRATE DONGZHI 冬至? As they do with major astrological events, many cultures celebrate the winter solstice—not just the Chinese, but also the Japanese, Koreans, Vietnamese and other East Asians, as well as Europeans, Native Americans and...
by Ching | Jul 29, 2022 | Bilingual, Blog, Education
To celebrate Singapore’s National Day, we’ve come up with a quiz on Singapore’s distinct strain of Mandarin Chinese, which we call 新加坡华语 (Xīnjiāpō Huáyǔ). It’s pretty similar to mainland China’s 普通话(Pǔtōnghuà) and Taiwan’s 國語...
