by Woo Yen Yen | Jul 21, 2021 | Bilingual, Blog, Education, Yen Yen
What if I’m the Worst Student in Class? by Woo Yen Yen An English teacher’s journey towards getting her daughter to learn Chinese. In this four-part series, former New York-based professor and “ang moh pai” (Western-Educated) English teacher Dr. Woo Yen Yen went...
by Woo Yen Yen | Jul 20, 2021 | Bilingual, Blog, Education, Yen Yen
How do we follow our children’s interests? by Woo Yen Yen An English teacher’s journey towards getting her daughter to learn Chinese. In this four-part series, former New York-based professor and “ang moh pai” (Western-Educated) English teacher Dr. Woo Yen Yen...
by Woo Yen Yen | Jul 19, 2021 | Bilingual, Blog, Education, Yen Yen
How do we become confident in a language? by Woo Yen Yen An English teacher’s journey towards getting her daughter to learn Chinese. In this four-part series, former New York-based professor and “ang moh pai” (Western-Educated) English teacher Dr. Woo Yen Yen went...
by Woo Yen Yen | Jul 16, 2021 | Bilingual, Blog, Education, Yen Yen
by Woo Yen Yen Why is it important to cross invisible language barriers? Why is it important to learn a “minority” language or a dialect? My daughter YB (short for ‘Yakuza Baby’, the nickname we gave her because she was born while Colin and I were watching...
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...
by Colin Goh | Jul 13, 2021 | Bilingual, Blog, Education, Film, Home
Great Chinese Animated Movies to Help Kids Learn Chinese! Learning Chinese doesn’t have to feel like homework—especially when there are beautifully animated movies that make the process fun and immersive! Whether your child is just starting out or already understands...