Lucky Chinese Red Envelopes 红包 – Free Printable in Simplified and Traditional Chinese!
红包 (Chinese Red Envelopes) are gifts for Lunar New Year and special occasions! This free printable has 福, 囍, 寿, 家, 春, 好, 恩, 寿 / 壽 and Christian phrases!.
Chinese New Year Banners – Simplified and Traditional Chinese
Decorate your home with beautiful printable Chinese New Year banners! Choose from various Chinese greetings in simplified and traditional Chinese.
12 Chinese New Year YouTube Videos for Kids in Mandarin Chinese
Chinese New Year YouTube videos about traditions and popular music! Learn about culture while singing along to 恭喜恭喜 and 贺新年!
Ultimate Chinese Gift Guide for Kids: Cultural, Educational, & Fun Toys
Chinese holiday gift guide with Chinese toys, music, movies, clothing, & educational resources. These gifts help create a home environment for Chinese learning!
Overcoming Asian Guilt on Lunar New Year
Letting go of guilt over our lack of Lunar New Year decorations and Asian food. Culture can be shared and enjoyed in many ways, and we will make our own family traditions!
How I Taught My Child 1000+ Chinese Characters as a Non-Fluent Speaker
Despite my lack of fluency, my daughter loves to speak, sing, and read Chinese. She knows and understands >1000 characters due to strategies described in this post.
5 Ways My Child and I Learn Chinese from Audiobooks
Chinese audiobooks have significantly improved our Chinese speaking and reading skills. Here are tips on how to choose and use audiobooks to boost fluency and literacy!
How A Dictation Journal Improves Speaking, Reading, and Writing
A dictation journal is an effective strategy that helps children focus on expressing thoughts clearly while a teacher models proper writing.
Learning How to Declutter After My Immigrant Mother’s Sudden Death
My immigrant mother was a sentimental hoarder, afraid to lose everything. Her sudden death forced me to become minimalist.
Fun and Easy Korean Lunar New Year Crafts for Kids!
My kids had a blast making Korean Lunar New Year crafts! The Korean pellet drum and fan are easy to make and fun to play with!
Chinese Zodiac Wheel – Free Interactive Printable in Chinese and English!
The Chinese Zodiac is a major part of Chinese culture and its calendar system. Download our free interactive Chinese Zodiac wheel in English, simplified Chinese, and traditional Chinese!
Best 20 Chinese New Year Activities and Crafts for Home and School!
Chinese New Year (Lunar New Year) marks the start a new Zodiac year. Here are 20+ engaging Chinese New Year activities to ring in the new lunar year!
Best Chinese Lunar New Year Books and Audiobooks for Kids!
Celebrate Lunar New Year (Chinese New Year) with the best children's books and audiobooks for kids in Chinese and English!
Surprising Changes in the Last Decade: Family, Career, and Language
Starting the year off with reflections of the last decade. Many ups and downs (rock bottom, really) which eventually led to this passion project.
7 Reassuring Facts About Raising Bilingual Children
Instead of worrying about the challenges, redirect your focus and energy on these 6 reassuring facts about raising bilingual children.
Chinese Happy New Year 2020 Coloring Sheets (Simplified and Traditional Chinese)
Free New Year coloring sheets to learn the year 2020 and Chinese characters 新年快乐 / 新年快樂! Available in simplified and traditional Chinese.
5 Non-Academic Chinese and Korean Classes That Focus on Speaking
Chinese and Korean classes don't require a desk. The minority language can be optimized for kids with music, art, dance, sports, and cooking.
I Can Sing in Mandarin! Lyrics in Simplified / Traditional Chinese and Pinyin
I Can Sing in Mandarin album features easy-to-understand Chinese songs with everyday vocab for new learners. Print the lyrics and sing along with your kids!
Shapes Chinese Books 形状万花筒 in Simplified Chinese, Pinyin, and English
Shapes Chinese Books 形状万花筒 is an excellent series of books for the budding reader. Large Chinese characters are on separate pages from the cute and clever illustrations that kids will love! Each story concludes with a positive message as well as full English translation and pinyin reference.