Eight thousand years of Chinese civilization has nothing on us. When you cannot beat them, you 敢敢 invent new words. Read on for our top 10 Singdarin (Singapore Mandarin) words and their “proper” terms. What …
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WHO’S AFRAID OF THE DENTIST 2 牙医我不怕 2
Are you brushing your child’s teeth properly? In this video, tips on how to do just that. And see how NOT to speak to your child. Follow us on part 2 of our trip to …
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GET MORE OUT OF THAT BOOK! 阅读延伸活动
One of the things I try to do with my kids after reading to them, is activities that build on the book we have just read. It can be the theme e.g Teacher’s Day, or the …
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PET FROG NOT 宠物青蛙我不要！
To market, to market, to buy a pet frog…Witness the pandemonium when I thought the kids could have an unusual pet from the wet market. Watch to see how market Mandarin rocks : )
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DON’T GIVE AWAY THE 豆花水： 5 TIPS FOR A FREE CHINESE LESSON AT THE HAWKER CENTRE
Why waste that trip to the hawker centre when you can get more than a plate of char kway teow? Here are some tips on how to practice Mandarin with the little one, while bonding …
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SPORTY SPORK FUN 叉勺游戏乐
Want to keep the kids occupied with something fun yet fuss free? Try my spork challenge!! All you need are some sporks (or soup spoons and forks), ping pong balls and marshmallow. Throw in some …
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BLOOPERS: WHAT WE DIDNT SHOW YOU BEFORE
2 babes and their little ladies. We had so much fun filming the Mother’s Day special recently. Check out the behind the scenes action!
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JAIME VS JAMIE: 我的妈妈最棒！
Celebrity moms Jamie Yeo and Jaime Teo take on the challenge of play and say in Mandarin. Find out how they both fare as they bond over porcelain painting with their beautiful girls!
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COUNT & SORT IN CHINESE
This is a simple game that teaches sorting and counting skills for the little ones 2-4 years. These skills provide a foundation for Math learning later on. If you have an older child, get him/her …
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HOW I READ TO MY GIRLS (2) 亲子阅读乐
So what after you’ve read a book together? In this video, I share 2 simple ideas to deepen the girls’ understanding and appreciation of what we have just read. You can do it too! 一起加油！
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