How I’m Learning Chinese as a Busy Parent: Speaking, Reading, Writing
Learning Chinese is possible as a busy parent. Here are tips and resources improving listening, speaking, reading, and writing Chinese.
The Risks of Overnurturing with Multilingual Parenting
Overscheduling our life is like overnurturing. Like overwatering a plant, overnurturing can drown the fresh air & light needed for growth.
7 Tips for Tackling Big Challenges Like Bilingual Parenting
Teaching minority languages to kids can be daunting, but here are 7 practical tips for tackling big challenges like bilingual parenting.
Raising a Bilingual Baby: 5 Things Parents Should Do
In a monolingual country like the United States, raising a bilingual baby requires effort, preparation, and commitment. Here are 5 things parents should do.
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.
Teaching Minority Languages to Kids: A New Approach Can Help
Raising trilingual kids is challenging, especially when teaching minority languages. However, a new approach can help make a positive difference.
10+ Ways to Find a Language Teacher for Your Child
Finding a foreign language teacher for a child can be challenging. Here are 10+ ways to find the right person to teach your child foreign language!
Raising Trilingual Children as a Non-Fluent Parent: 8 Lessons Learned
Raising multilingual children requires honesty, commitment, and flexibility. Here's a look back on lessons learned with my husband and 2 kids in 2018.
One Person, One Language: Trilingual Schedule with 2 Toddlers
Reflections on our kids' trilingual schedule for 2017-2018: Balancing English, Chinese, and Korean requires consistency and flexibility!
Teach Your Child a Second Language at Home with 5 Key Steps
How to teach a child a second language at home? How to raise bilingual or multilingual kids? Here are 5 key steps with a printable action plan!
Raising Multilingual Children as a Non-Fluent Parent: 7 Lessons Learned
For the past 15 years, "Get better at speaking Chinese" has been a New Year's resolution that got pushed to the wayside. However, 2017 was the year I could fill in this checkbox, because I'm doing it for my children.
Fun & Educational Chinese Activities – A How-To Guide
Looking for FUN ways to teach your child Chinese? Here is CHALK Academy's guide on how to incorporate creative and educational Chinese activities into your Chinese curriculum!