Jul 19, 2016 | Bilingual Parenting, Bilingual Parenting Resources, Learning Mandarin Chinese
Space exploration is easily one of the best ways to capture your kids’ curiosity in science. So why not combine our solar system and your target language into a single lesson? While diving into astronomy vocabulary may sound daunting, I came up with a simple...
Mar 9, 2015 | Language Learning Tip, Learning Cantonese, Learning Mandarin Chinese, Team Gus
About a month ago, I stumbled onto this article on InCulture Parent, written by Fiona Falcone. Fiona was a new mom and determined to teach her son Cantonese despite the fact that she had forgotten much of what she had learned as a child. (Wait, did I just find my...
Mar 3, 2015 | Bilingual Parenting, Bilingual Parenting Resources, Learning Cantonese, Learning Mandarin Chinese, Multilingual Kids, Team Gus
Over the winter, I decided that it would be a great time to introduce my 4 and almost 3 year old sons to recognizing and possibly writing Chinese characters. Just to remind you, my Cantonese speaking capability is about the level of a 3 year old. I’m a pretty...
Jun 18, 2014 | Language Learning Tip, Learning Mandarin Chinese, Travel Tips
Bee is a cookbook author, recipe developer and also runs the largest Asian recipe website with over 750 delicious recipes and mouthwatering food photography. She strives to teach her 4 year old son to be multi-lingual in Asian languages such as Mandarin Chinese. She...