by Colin Goh | Dec 12, 2022 | Blog, Bilingual, Education
The 12 Days of Christmas in Chinese! The “12 Days of Christmas” is a popular Christmas carol with roots in both Christian and folkloric traditions. Its story is a combination of religious symbolism, secret codes, and historical practices. The song...
by Colin Goh | Sep 19, 2022 | Bilingual, Blog, Film, Home
How Your Child Can Learn Chinese Creatively We know how your child Can learn Chinese creatively, because of our unique approach and experience. Complaining About Creativity The lack of creativity and imagination is a subject we keep hearing people complain about. The...
by Colin Goh | Sep 6, 2022 | Bilingual, Education, Parenting
6 Takeaways & a video recap! from our recent Translanguaging Pedagogy webinar Thank you to everyone who signed up for our Translanguaging webinar on 1 September 2022! We attracted participants from more territories than we ever expected: the US, Canada, the...
by Colin Goh | Aug 25, 2022 | Bilingual, Education, Parenting
Bilingualism is a super-power! Neuroscientific studies show that bilingual kids can parse and handle more complex situations because they’re used to interpreting multiple linguistic and social cues. Here’s a useful video from PBS explaining just how and...
by Colin Goh | Aug 18, 2022 | Bilingual, Blog, Books, Education, Parenting
Guest blogger: Lim Swee Pei is a mother of 4 and she is homeschooling her kids in Singapore. She shares her experience with competitive parenting, homeschooling and struggling with Chinese. (Her kids are members of the Dim Sum Warriors Club.) Introduction We have a...