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
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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.
The last 2 weeks, we switched the way we are learning to write Chinese. Probably one of the reasons Thumper is now working mostly entirely
So I wrote this way last year, summarizing a research paper I read about learning to read/write Chinese. Upon re-reading it, I realized how so much
I’ve had some people ask me for opinions on what books to buy from 基礎漢字500 Sagebooks recently. I usually try to be balanced and take
Age：5 Grade Level: 0-6 yrs old (read to), 1st grade (read) Pages: 59 Sage Level: Level 3 (orange series) book 3 Publisher: Grimmes Press This year, I’m super happy
Ahhh, Week 9, or more aptly, lesson 9. In the Kang Xuan textbook, week 9 introduces the last of the compound zhuyins. I can’t
We’ve had 8 weeks of class. But we only officially finished week 5 of the Kang Xuan zhuyin textbook. It kind of evened out to