by fortunecookiemom | Mar 26, 2020 | Blog, Chinese Printable, Teaching Chinese at Home
Writing in Chinese seems like the hardest skill to master, especially for those are not attending any Chinese schools. But we should not give up on this important skill. What can we do to help our children start writing Chinese characters? Today, I would like to share...
by fortunecookiemom | Mar 15, 2020 | Blog, Homeschooling Tips, Teaching Chinese at Home
Since the middle of January in Hong Kong the coronavirus has been limiting our ability to go out. During the quarantine, we have been stuck at home and have been limiting our contact with other people. Even though we home-school, it doesn’t mean isolating...
by fortunecookiemom | Mar 9, 2020 | Blog, Chinese Printable, Teaching Chinese at Home
Recently, my kids caught five caterpillars. It was a magical experience for our family to watch them grow and change into moths, and to release them back into nature. Since doing this, I have been preparing to teach my children about caterpillars in Chinese, and we...
by fortunecookiemom | Mar 2, 2020 | Blog, Teaching Chinese at Home
There has been a significant increase in the number of Chinese books sold by online bookstores with pinyin to help people who are learning Mandarin Chinese, but there are not as many similar books for people who are learning Cantonese Chinese. Today, I’m excited to...
by fortunecookiemom | Feb 25, 2020 | Basic Chinese, Blog, Teaching Chinese at Home
I would like to address some of the most common questions that people ask me about: Why I make different language versions of my printables What the difference between traditional and simplified Chinese is Which versions can be used with Cantonese and Mandarin....
by fortunecookiemom | Feb 24, 2020 | Blog, Homeschooling Tips, Teaching Chinese at Home
Motivating my four children to read in Cantonese and English independently is an important everyday family routine. Despite all the crazy that happens during the day, our reading time is a quiet, uplifting, and sweet moment we all look forward to. I’m proud I can say...
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