Beginning January, we added a history portion to our coop. We’re following the book used in the Classical Curriculum, Story of the World 世界的故事 by Susan Weiss.
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This is Part 6 of my Building a Chinese Library for the Kids series. In Parts 1-5, I gave some background on children’s books and how we pick them, and
The short story is, we’re considering staying in Taiwan for 3 months like we did 2 years ago and I’m starting the planning process. The
This is Part 7 of my Building a Chinese Library for the Kids series. As I mentioned in my last post, which might not have been
Age:8 (Thumper) & 6.75-8 (Astroboy) Grade Level: 5-6 yrs old (read to), mostly 1st-2nd, some 3rd Publisher: 天下雜誌/親子天下 Last September, when Thumper started reading, I told her
Two months ago, while I was researching Anki, I re-tried Skritter and Chinese Writer for the writing characters part. Unfortunately Skritter required a subscription. So I dropped
This is Part 4 of my Building a Chinese Library for the Kids series. In Parts 1-3, I gave some background on children’s books and how we pick them, and did
This is Part 3 of my Building a Chinese Library for the Kids series. In Parts 1 and 2, I gave some background on Chinese children’s books and how I picked them,
This is Part 2 of my Building a Chinese Library for the Kids series. In Part 1, I talked about the different types of Chinese
When Thumper was 1, I had no clue. I didn’t even know what a Picture Book was. There’s also the issue that building a Chinese library for kids in the US is a difficult task. I don’t think one should just buy all the books Taiwanese parents recommend.