by Woo Yen Yen | Dec 15, 2021 | Bilingual, Blog, Dim Sum Warriors, Education, Imagination, Language, Yen Yen
How am I going to get my daughter to learn Chinese in New York? In a previous post, I had talked about how hard it was for me to find suitable Chinese teaching and learning solutions for so my daughter could learn Chinese effectively when we were living in New York. I...
by Woo Yen Yen | Dec 15, 2021 | Bilingual, Blog, Dim Sum Warriors, Education, Imagination, Language, Yen Yen
Desperate Search for Solutions to Help My Kid Learn Chinese When we were living in New York, I found myself looking for learn Chinese materials for my daughter (nicknamed ‘YB’, short for ‘Yakuza Baby’, because she was born while we were...
by Colin Goh | Nov 29, 2021 | App, Bilingual, Blog, Child Development, Chinese, Comics, Creativity, Dim Sum Warriors, Diversity, Drawing, Education, Global Competence, Home, Imagination, Language, Parenting, Yen Yen
“Power couple?” More like BAOwer couple! Thanks, Singapore Global Network, for the nice feature on Yen Yen and Colin and the work that we do! Read the article at:...
by Yen Yen | Nov 18, 2021 | Blog, Creativity, Dim Sum Warriors, Diversity, Education, Global Competence
Benefits of Workplace Diversity At lunch today, I learned that in Taiwan, someone who is stingy, fusses over little things and is cheap can be described as “小氣吧啦 (Xiǎoqì ba la)”. I also learned that this person would be described as “kuripot” in Tagalog. And my...
by Yen Yen | Jul 26, 2021 | Bilingual, Blog, Child Development, Comics, Creativity, Dim Sum Warriors, Drawing, Education, Imagination, Language
The Story of Our Children’s Art Children’s Art: How to keep them motivated? After I write the piece on “Why is Drawing Important for Children’s Development”, several parents contacted me to ask about their children’s art: “How do we keep our...
by Woo Yen Yen | Jul 24, 2021 | Bilingual, Blog, Dim Sum Warriors, Education, Imagination, Language, Yen Yen
When we were living in New York, I found myself looking for Chinese-learning materials for my daughter (nicknamed ‘YB’, short for ‘Yakuza Baby’, because she was born while we were watching a Japanese gangster movie). Every time I was back in...