This is part of my series on Building Your Chinese Library. It is not an exhaustive list of Hyread libraries in Taiwan because I ran out of
Year: 2021
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We started learning Spanish this summer. Thumper is a teenager, way past 12, and Astroboy is under 10. I mention this because it affects the
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This is part of my series on Building Your Chinese Library. I didn’t really want to write this post for years. Everyone else has written a
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Welp, another year passed. I really need to document. So I’m going to write a not fun post. I’ve written review posts in previous years:
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It’s been so so long since I’ve put my thoughts into words. I look back at the monthly status reports and random logging of our
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I stumbled across this tool years ago but never got around to actually testing the kids. Once we got over the first 1000 characters and
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When the kids were just learning to read, I was anxious whether or not we’re doing enough. On the one hand, I seldom tested how