5 Amazing Women in Chinese Legend and Literature for International Women’s Day 2023

5 Amazing Women in Chinese Legend and Literature for International Women’s Day 2023

Introducing 5 amazing women in Chinese legend and literature for International Women’s Day! Some like to characterize Chinese culture as being supremely patriarchal and 重男轻女 (zhòng nán qīng nǚ, meaning to favour sons over daughters), yet Chinese history, legend...
Mid-Autumn Festival 101: A Mammoth Guide to Mooncakes, Myths and Moon Mysteries!

Mid-Autumn Festival 101: A Mammoth Guide to Mooncakes, Myths and Moon Mysteries!

Happy Mid-Autumn Festival! 中秋节快乐!  (Zhōngqiū jié kuàilè)  The Mid-Autumn Festival 中秋节 (Zhōngqiū jié) is one of the most important festivals in Chinese culture.  It’s called “Mid-Autumn” because it is celebrated on the 15th day of the 8th lunar month...
There are already so many Chinese Learning Resources out there – is the Dim Sum Warriors Club worth it?

There are already so many Chinese Learning Resources out there – is the Dim Sum Warriors Club worth it?

There are so many Chinese learning resources out there – how do we choose? It’s important to know what you’re getting because it’s such an investment of time and money. The worst situation is to pay for something that’s not used. We...
5 Tips For Building an Easy At-Home Routine To Boost Chinese Language Learning for Bilingual Children

5 Tips For Building an Easy At-Home Routine To Boost Chinese Language Learning for Bilingual Children

Guest contributor: Jocelyn Sara Lim-Tan is a seasoned teacher and education researcher and the mom of Jude and Joshua. In this piece, she shares her tips for building a daily routine to boost Chinese language learning for her bilingual children. Tip #1 What We...
5 Ways NOT to Kill Creativity in Your Kids

5 Ways NOT to Kill Creativity in Your Kids

Ministries of Education all over the world are racing to equip children with competencies that are needed for the 21st century: critical thinking, communicating, collaborating, and inventive or creative thinking.  Let’s talk about “creativity”. We’ve had the privilege...
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