by Woo Yen Yen | Jun 28, 2022 | Bilingual, Blog, Books, Chinese Traditions, Education, Home, Parenting, Yen Yen
Raising Bilingual Children Without Resentment: 8 Questions for 4 Moms The footage above was edited from the Instagram Live session. Introduction We know that being bilingual or multilingual confers great advantages in our globalised economy. Yet, we also know that...
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 Woo Yen Yen | Jul 25, 2021 | Bilingual, Blog, Education, Home, Parenting
child development early childhood education Kids Drawing Is Making Something Out of Nothing My daughter loves to draw. (Her nickname is Yakuza Baby—or YB for short– because she was born while my husband and I were watching a Japanese gangster film. It’s...
by Woo Yen Yen | Jul 18, 2021 | Home
When learning a Second or Foreign Language, should I only choose books at the “Appropriate Reading Level”? In 1st grade, my daughter, Yakuza Baby (the nickname we gave her because she was born while Colin and I were watching a Japanese gangster movie), had...
by Woo Yen Yen | Jul 17, 2021 | Home
How to Improve Kids’ Chinese? by Woo Yen Yen It was a joy and delight chatting online with creative folks from different disciplines at the “Speak Mandarin, Spark Creativity” Symposium organized by Singapore’s Speak Mandarin Campaign on Wednesday, December 9th....
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...
