Read & Draw Funny Cartoons and Improve both Chinese and English!
点心漫画顶呱呱
学习语言笑哈哈
Your kids will improve their Chinese AND creativity with our unique approach!
JACQUELINE, Singapore mom of 7 year-old boy
“My son really loves the creative ideas he gets from Dim Sum Warriors draw-along sessions, and he loves trying to read aloud in Chinese with the app – when he gets three hearts, he jumps for joy!”
ANA JESSICA KIM, New York Dual Language Teacher
“Dim Sum Warriors is such an incredible tool for our students, not only in supporting their bilingual reading development/progression, but also exposing them to cultural practices/traditions.”
CHING CHING, Singapore mom of 9-year-old girl
“My daughter looks forward to every single session because she gets to learn things like how to draw different kinds of trees and what their names are called in Chinese.”
SARAH MOUNSEY, Director of Libraries (Dulwich College, Singapore)
“The students and staff at our school absolutely adore The Little Dim Sum Warriors books! Fantastic illustrations, brilliant text and a must have for all libraries!”
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Special Summer Deals on the Dim Sum Warriors Club!!!
Give your kids something really cool this hot season: a 12-month membership in the Dim Sum Warriors Club! It’s like a language, enrichment and art class—all-in-one!
HOW TO RAISE A BILINGUAL CHILD (without resentment!)
FREE event: Sat 25 June 2022 at 2 pm on Instagram Live
A FREE parent-sharing event!
8 Essential Things to Know About 端午节 the Dragon Boat Festival!
Dragon boats, dumplings, disease, demons, dudes who drowned—and other details!
Meet the Dim Sum Warriors!
Get to know Baozi, Xiajiao and Shaomai—our little heroes with a lot of heart!
What Makes Dim Sum Warriors Special?
A mom shares genuine feedback about the difference Dim Sum Warriors’ comics-based approach to language-learning has made to her 7-year-old son’s attitude towards learning Mandarin.
成语成画！
The Dim Sum Warriors Chinese Idiom Cartoon Dictionary
We make learning Chinese idioms easier by turning them into funny cartoons!
STORY #19
OUT NOW IN THE APP!
This crazy story dedicated to moms everywhere is now up in the App! You can also watch a special video of it here
Our Chinese Idiom Doodle Date becomes exclusive to the Dim Sum Warriors Club!
Every Mon-Thu from 8.30 to 8.45 pm (UTC+8): Uncle Colin interprets Chinese idioms in cartoon form! A relaxing, educational, creative pre-bedtime activity. A great reason to join the Dim Sum Warriors Club!
What is Dim Sum Warriors About, Exactly?
Learn more about our approach to learning and how we can help your kids’ bilingual journey—whether you’re a parent or a teacher.
Our premium experience! An innovative bilingual approach that enriches the learning of both Chinese and English—through a combination of funny comics, livestream draw-along sessions, reading practice tech and online resources! Designed by expert educators and award-winning creatives!
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DID YOU KNOW THAT DRAWING CAN HELP LANGUAGE-LEARNING?
Drawing is really helpful in kids’ development – whether for literacy, problem-solving, emotional control or creativity!
We have a hilarious collection of videos that will not only teach your kids how to draw funny mashups that will make them laugh, and also impart some Chinese vocabulary at the same time!
10-Minute Nightly 成语 Doodle Date!
Draw along with Uncle Colin as he interprets Chinese idioms 成语 (chéng yǔ) in funny cartoon form!
Livestream: Monday to Thursday at 8.30 pm (SG time, UTC+8) on our Facebook page (Moving exclusively to the Dim Sum Warriors Club on 1 June!)
Drawing can be very helpful for our kids’ development. Read Yen Yen’s blog post and see what she’s learned from her daughter’s artistic journey.
To celebrate Children’s Day in Singapore—we held a special webinar with BigV SG titled “Better Communication for Parents and Kids“.
This post recaps the event with 5 really useful takeaways.
Check out some hilarious Halloween photos of Colin, Yen Yen and their daughter and learn how Halloween came to have a special meaning for our family.
Check out our blog for articles and features on helping kids with Chinese at home, the connection between drawing and learning, how to motivate and inspire your kids, the usefulness of reading aloud and more.
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Hilarious Bilingual Stories | Read-Aloud Function | Vocabulary Building Games | Reading Practice Tech
Your kids will read Chinese stories willingly!
Yes, it’s possible with funny comics!
Like you, we’ve had too many learning experiences that make us feel bad about ourselves with our second language—in our case, Chinese.
It’s gotten to the point that many of us start to believe we’re just “naturally bad” in Chinese or languages. But it doesn’t have to be that way!
Imagine your kids picking up a book in Chinese and enjoying reading it.
Yes, it’s possible—with DIM SUM WARRIORS!
The Dim Sum Warriors Learning System is based on cutting-edge research into literacy, linguistics and pedagogy, and constructed by education experts and award-winning artists to make learning languages a joyful experience.
GET STARTED WITH DIM SUM WARRIORS—It’s Super Easy!
STEP ONE: DOWNLOAD OUR APP—You get a FREE BASIC SUBSCRIPTION!
It’s super-easy to get your FREE BASIC SUBSCRIPTION to our DIM SUM WARRIORS Bilingual Comic Reader APP!
1. Register for free username and password (click the button below!)
2. Download the Dim Sum Warriors App (available in iOS and Android)
3. Log in with your username and password to open up ALL stories, ALL games and bilingual features, and ALL THE FUN!
The DIM SUM WARRIORS Bilingual Comic Reader App
The DIM SUM WARRIORS App will delight your kids for hours with:
- Funny comics —toggle between English and Chinese easily!
- Actors reading the stories in both English and Chinese!
- Vocabulary-building games!
- Cutting-edge reading evaluation tech—record your voice, and get immediate feedback on pronunciation and fluency!
And you can have peace of mind–our App is designed by education experts and award-winning artists, and independently certified for high pedagogical quality by Education Alliance Finland, one of the world’s top edtech impact verification agencies!
We have brought our funny comics to thousands of kids through Dim Sum creativity workshops in their schools and elsewhere!
Our workshops and puppet shows include: Cartoon Drawing for Kids, How to Make Comics, Creative Chinese for Kids, Mandarin for Kids.
We’ve also partnered with organisations like the Speak Mandarin Campaign, the Lee Kuan Yew Fund for Bilingualism, Asia Society Hong Kong Center and many others!
Look at what parents, educators, experts and kids
are saying about Dim Sum Warriors!
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