Sidewalk Chalk Activities: 12 Fun Ways to Play and Learn Chinese!
Sidewalk chalk activities are versatile and fun for all ages. Take kids outdoors to learn Chinese through these 12 interactive games!
100+ Chinese Songs for Kids – Children’s Music in Mandarin Chinese
Singing and dancing to Chinese songs is a fun way for children to learn Chinese. Here is a list of our favorite Chinese music for kids!
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.
The Best Free Chinese Audiobooks for Kids on Ximalaya 喜马拉雅
Ximalaya 喜马拉雅 is an app and website with free Chinese audiobooks for children! Bookmark these amazing narrators and popular Chinese books to enjoy with your kids!
Moon Phases Glue Resist Watercolor Painting Activity!
Moon Phases Glue Resist Watercolor Painting is a fun, hands-on way to learn about the moon phases and their names!
15 Mid-Autumn Festival Videos in Chinese and English
Free and informative Mid-Autumn Festival videos in Mandarin Chinese, Cantonese, and English! Learn about 中秋节 history, moon songs, and mooncake recipes!
20+ Chinese Books for Children About Going to School!
Children are often anxious about going to school. Reading Chinese books about school is a helpful way to discuss normal feelings that kids experience.
15 Smart Ways to Motivate Your Child to Read
Everybody knows that reading is important, but what if your child is reluctant? These 15 strategies will motivate your child to read and love books!
米小圈上学记 Chinese Bridge Book About School Life in China (Printable Reading Log)
米小圈上学记一二三四年级 is a hilarious and addicting Chinese bridge book series. The diary of a young boy shows realistic details of life in China.
15 Mid-Autumn Moon Festival Books for Kids in Chinese & English
My children and I having fun reading Mid-Autumn Moon Festival books! Here are our favorites picture books in Chinese and English!
Chinese Going To School Song 上学歌 Lyrics, Video, and Puzzle
上学歌 is a classic Going to School song in Chinese! These free printable lyrics, music video, and puzzle will help kids learn the Chinese words!
20+ Ways to Get Your Kids to Speak Chinese
Many parents struggle to get their kids to use the minority language. Here are over 20 effective strategies that can get our kids to speak Chinese.
Chinese Nursery Rhymes Musical Sound Book (VIDEO)
My kids can independently enjoy Chinese Nursery Rhymes with this musical sound book! Video demonstration and detailed review 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!
Best Montessori Inspired Educational Toys and Homeschool Materials on Etsy
Here is a round-up of our favorite Montessori homeschool materials and educational toys on Etsy! These wood products are for kids age 3 and up.
Sagebooks: The Books That Helped My Child Read Chinese
Sagebooks is an excellent curriculum that uses spaced repetition and short stories to teach kids how to read 500 Chinese characters and basic sentences. Simplified and traditional Chinese versions are available.
Happy Birthday Song Lyrics in Chinese + Pinyin (Printable + VIDEO)
Learn how to sing Happy Birthday in Mandarin Chinese through a video plus lyrics and worksheets in Chinese, Pinyin, and English!
Paper Plate Rainbow Fish Craft – Book-Based Literacy Activity (VIDEO)
The Rainbow Fish book is a sweet story about friendship and sharing. This paper plate rainbow fish craft is a fun way to review lessons from the story.
DIY Mouth Puzzle & Coloring Sheet – VIDEO + Free Printable (Chinese, Korean, English)
Simple DIY felt puzzle to learn the parts of the mouth in Chinese, English, & Korean. The free printable template can also be used as a coloring sheet!
3+ Chinese and Korean Online Tutoring Programs for Children and Adults
If you live in a non-diverse town, online Chinese or Korean tutoring programs can help children and adolescents to learn and practice language.