Competitive Parenting, Inclusion, Homeschooling and Struggling with Chinese: A Mom’s Testimony

Competitive Parenting, Inclusion, Homeschooling and Struggling with Chinese: A Mom’s Testimony

Guest blogger: Lim Swee Pei is a mother of 4 and she is homeschooling her kids in Singapore. She shares her experience with competitive parenting, homeschooling and struggling with Chinese. (Her kids are members of the Dim Sum Warriors Club.) Introduction We have a...
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...
Raising Bilingual Children (Without Resentment): 8 Questions for 4 Moms

Raising Bilingual Children (Without Resentment): 8 Questions for 4 Moms

Raising Bilingual Children Without Resentment: 8 Questions for 4 Moms The footage above was edited from the Instagram Live session. Introduction We know that being bilingual or multilingual confers great advantages in our globalised economy. Yet, we also know that...
3 Reasons Why the Dim Sum Warriors Books are NOT Designed to follow a Reading Levels Chart

3 Reasons Why the Dim Sum Warriors Books are NOT Designed to follow a Reading Levels Chart

Many classrooms employ reading levels charts for their students,  but up-to-date research is showing that this way of regulating students’ reading doesn’t have strong scientific evidence to support it. This is why we have deliberately shied away from...
Teachers of Chinese ELLs or Emergent Bilinguals, You Are Invited!

Teachers of Chinese ELLs or Emergent Bilinguals, You Are Invited!

Dear Teachers of Chinese ELLs or Emergent Bilinguals: I have bilingual stories that will be great for your students and I want to get these stories to your kids——FREE! Please get in touch with me as soon as possible at yenyen@dimsumwarriors.com. Chinese ELLs or...
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