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We’re picking up using Skritter again for Astroboy after dropping it for Thumper a few years back because I decided we weren’t focusing on her writing yet.
This past year (2020), I took Fleur to the local Taipei library and got her library cards straightened out. This is after she followed my instructions and got a virtual library card years ago. So I have changed the instructions to reflect the fact that it’s best if you put in your passport number. Though it’s not the end of the world if you don’t. You’d just apply for a real card using your passport when you go into the library.
A few weeks ago, we visited my parents and siblings. Watching the children interact with my parents and their friends completely in Chinese, I was
Age: 7 & 10 (Suitable for 1st grade and up) As we shift our focus onto English this semester, I’m finding myself encountering some typical
Age: 7 Wow. That title is quite a mouthful. But I am too lazy to write two posts that essentially say the same thing. Once
Age: 7 Good for: 6+ or 4+ (audiobooks) After a year of feeling like Astroboy will never start reading, I have re-discovered books in my collection
Dots read my first post on how another parent teaches Chinese and pointed out that most questions regarding teaching Chinese can be categorized into (and I
A friend recently asked me to make a zhuyin companion cards to my flashcards. I don’t know why I had not thought of that before!
Updated Oct 2021: I updated all the links to the Kindle Paperwhite 5th generation related products. Updated June 2019: Also updated info on the dictionary