4 Fun and Easy Ways to Practice Writing at the Beach!
Rocks, sticks, and shells are great tools for writing practice at the beach! Here are 4 fun ways to practice sensory writing with beach treasures!
磁性拼字拼图 Chinese Characters Magnetic Spelling Game
This educational toy teaches how to build Chinese characters. Kids learn the spatial relationship of the strokes within the traditional writing grid.
多多和他的超级妈妈 (DuoDuo & His Super Mom) + 多多和他的超级爸爸 (DuoDuo & His Super Dad)
多多和他的超级妈妈 (DuoDuo & His Super Mom) and 多多和他的超级爸爸 (DuoDuo & His Super Dad) are adorable and relatable books for children learning Chinese. Written by a Chinese author, each story explores common events that children experience with their parents and encourages family bonding.
林明子 and 筒井赖子 Realistic Chinese Picture Books
Both of my children love 筒井赖子 and 林明子 Chinese picture books! The stories are relatable, and the illustrations are beautiful and realistic.
Left Versus Right Hand: How to Teach Your Child Left and Right with Stickers!
Are you ready for a fun way to teach your child left versus right hand with stickers? This hands-on activity is low-prep and effective!
Chinese Book Review: Health Guides 影响孩子一生的健康书
影响孩子一生的健康书 series consists of 8 books with beautiful illustrations that both of my kids love! This series focuses on various aspects of health in a child-friendly way.
Chinese Picture Books with Audio CDs by Heryin Publishing (VIDEO)
A collection of meaningful picture books written in simplified and traditional Chinese. The bilingual CD is in Mandarin and English with pleasant classical music in the background.
Chinese Books for Kids: Review of 可爱的鼠小弟 Little Mouse Series
可爱的鼠小弟 Little Mouse Series is an adorable and funny Chinese picture book for children. The black-and-while pencil illustrations are understated yet cleverly express the thoughts behind the action of each animal.
识字儿歌 Chinese Word Songs Books + CD: Review
识字儿歌 (Shìzì er gē / Word Songs) is a set of illustrated nursery rhymes and workbooks accompanied by a CD. I highly recommend this for children who are starting to learn Chinese. The simplified Chinese text is printed clearly with pinyin below each word.
Pegging Clock-Face Numbers
This clock-face pegging activity reinforces numerical order and offers an chance to practice telling time.