by Colin Goh | May 25, 2022 | Bilingual, Blog, Chinese Traditions, Education
8 Essential Things to Know About the Dragon Boat Festival! Think you know all about the Dragon Boat Festival? Dumplings, dragon-shaped boats and poets tossing themselves into rivers? There’s so much more to it! 1. It’s not actually the “Dragon Boat...
by Colin Goh | Jan 7, 2022 | Bilingual, Blog, Chinese Traditions, Education, Film, Parenting
5 Best Chinese Animation Movies for Kids Chinese animation movies are great for helping kids who are learning Chinese get immersed in the language while having fun! We chose these five movies because many kids in the Chinese-speaking world have watched these films. ...
by Colin Goh | Oct 4, 2021 | Education, Parenting, Yen Yen
Parent-Child Communication Tips from Education and Psychology Professors My daughter is now 12, and recently, several of her friends’ parents are reporting a new pattern of behavior that’s stressing them out. They’re finding that their children seem to be...
by Colin Goh | Sep 18, 2021 | Bilingual, Blog, Education, Parenting
LET’S DRAW MOONCAKES DURING MID-AUTUMN FESTIVAL! There are, of course, many, many different designs, styles and flavours of mooncakes nowadays, but let’s try drawing a traditional Cantonese-style mooncake. LET’S DRAW ANOTHER MOONCAKE! Had fun drawing your...
by Colin Goh | Jul 14, 2021 | Bilingual, Blog, Education
Drawing Comics for Kids Learning the Chinese Language Things We Wish We Could Do, But Can’t—Because of Covid Several Saturdays a month, we run free Doodle Dates, where kids suggest things for me to draw based on a theme—usually a mashup of food and something—and...