by Woo Yen Yen | Feb 24, 2022 | Film, Home, Parenting
7 Family-Friendly Chinese Movies for International Women’s Day Here are 7 family-friendly Chinese movies for International Women’s Day to help kids who are learning Chinese get immersed in the language while being entertained and educated! I grew up surrounded...
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 Yen Yen | Jan 7, 2022 | Bilingual, Blog, Books, Education, Parenting, Yen Yen
Cosplay: Meaning For Our Immigrant Family Coming from Singapore, I didn’t really care about Halloween – to me it was just a highly commercialized holiday involving too much candy that was celebrated mainly by expatriates and poseurs. Since moving to New York,...
by Yen Yen | Dec 10, 2021 | Education, Parenting, Yen Yen
How to Raise Kids With Empathy As I was stressing in front of my computer over an app update that went wrong the other day, my 12-year-old quietly brought me a cup of tea with some honey and flower petals. I didn’t notice it at first, but when I did, my heart was...
by Yen Yen | Nov 4, 2021 | Education, Parenting, Yen Yen
5 Positive Tips to Improve Communication with Children How parents and kids can communicate better On 9 October 2021—to celebrate Children’s Day in Singapore—we held a special webinar with BigV SG titled “Better Communication for Parents and...
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...
