Halloween in Chinese and Halloween Resources in Chinese for Kids Halloween is coming! You might notice many interesting decorations appearing in your neighborhood. It’s a fun time to go out and enjoy some Halloween spirit in Mandarin! At the same time, we should recognize and respect families and children who may choose not to participate. Some children feel uncomfortable with certain Halloween decorations, stories, or sound effects—and that’s perfectly okay. Young children often feel uneasy about things
Read more →Chinese Valentine’s Day is Qi Xi 七夕. Qi Xi Festival is another Chinese cultural celebration for Kids we want to add to the series. Exploring world culture is a great way to expand language learning through culture. What is Qi Xi? Chinese Valentine’s Day is Qi Xi 七夕. The legend is that you can see a bridge formed by “magpies” xǐ què 喜鵲 (traditional Chinese) | 喜鹊 (simplified Chinese) in the night sky on the day of
Read more →Happy Father’s Day! How does your family celebrate Father’s Day? This is a wonderful opportunity to focus on learning “All About Dad!” You can start a countdown with five things about Dad! I have created literacy-building resources for Father’s Day, and this post comes with audio support! My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person: he believed in me.”-Jim Valvano Happy Father’s Day Activity Printables Here are two Happy Father’s Day printables
Read more →Year of the Snake Lantern Festival Lantern Display in Taipei. Head over and see the featured displays for the year. Chinese Lantern Festival – Yuán xiāo jié – 元宵節 is always landing on the fifteenth day of the Lunar New Year celebration. This day completes the 15-day Lunar New Year celebration in Chinese culture. It is the time to carry lanterns and enjoy the last day of the Lunar New Year festivities. The Lantern Festival marks the
Read more →Martin Luther King A Poem | Chinese Through Story Before we start, think about this name. Who is Martin Luther King Jr.? What are the words associated with him? Have you read any stories about Dr. King? Your task after reading this short Chinese poem is to share one Chinese word to describe Dr. King. You may want to read more stories in the Chinese Through Story series. This poem is in Miss Panda Chinese Teaching Printable
Read more →Basic Chinese Tones in Mandarin Chinese. Is it important? YES! Introduction to the Basic Chinese series: How can I introduce the Chinese language to my child? Is it possible to share Chinese with my child if I don’t speak the language, and I am a non-native speaker? Yes, it is possible! In this Basic Chinese series, I will give you a simple introduction to the Chinese language, and Chinese characters, and I will show you how
Read more →Thanksgiving coloring pages for young learners! Children see leaves change colors. Then they visit the pumpkin patch and pick apples. They bake at home. Many prepare and celebrate family togetherness at this time of the year. Holidays and cultural festivals are always the best time to work on topic-focused projects that lead to learning and expanding vocabulary. Young learners will enjoy this set of Chinese fall coloring pages. Kids can use crayons, markers, colored pencils,
Read more →Happy Fourth of July, the Independence Day of the United States of America! This day is filled with celebrations and is a good time to teach kids about July 4th. I have created a bilingual celebration card with audio support below that you can read with your child. You can talk about the events and family celebrations of the Fourth of July. Teach Kids About the Fourth of July with this celebration card. Celebration Card
Read more →CURIO Book Subscription Review: Treasures in a Box Meet CURIO Welcome to our CURIO book subscription review! CURIO is a subscription book club for multiple languages including Chinese. It’s a pioneering company dedicated to fostering a love for languages in children through its thoughtfully curated book subscription boxes. It’s created for children ages 0-10. Founded by Hera Li lives in NYC and is originally from Singapore. Hera is raising young multilingual children and fully understands the importance
Read more →Earth Day Activities and Resources Welcome to our comprehensive guide on Earth Day Activities for kids, blending environmental education with language learning. This Earth Day, we’re excited to share various ways for families, schools, and communities to get involved in taking care of our beautiful planet while making progress in Chinese language skills. Chinese Earth Day Activities: Earth Day activities in two languages offer fun and meaningful opportunities for children to learn about their environment and the
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