Taiwan is an extremely kid-friendly destination, but parents should also relax and enjoy some activities that are for adults only. Babysitters are difficult to find because locals rely on family for childcare support. It’s not common to have strangers babysit, however, the culture is shifting a bit with more foreign business families and overseas Taiwanese Read More
Posts by Jeanne Chang
Ultimate List of Chinese Lego Sets
How does playing with Legos fit into language learning? You can teach your child about the cultures that inspired these Lego designs. Play-based learning is a great way for parents to bond with their children.
Online Chinese Summer Camps
Here’s a list of Online Chinese summer camps for children that include reading, science, writing, arts, and cooking!
Online Chinese Classes for Art, Coding, Language, Math, Music, and Science
In addition to online Chinese classes that focus on language learning, your child can learn arts and crafts, dance, math, science, coding, and music—all from home and taught in Chinese!
Chinese Picture Books About Negative Emotions
Here is a list of Chinese picture books that I found helpful to teach my children about negative emotions such as anxiety, fear, frustration, sadness, or loneliness. Being able to identify feelings, positive or negative, can help children work through uncomfortable emotions and foster emotional intelligence.
Taiwanese Preserved Radish Omelet Recipe
Preserved radish omelet or 菜脯蛋 (pinyin: Cài pú dàn/Taiwanese Hokkien: chhài-pó͘-nn̄g) is a common breakfast dish and the perfect accompaniment to rice porridge. This is my mom’s Taiwanese preserved radish omelet recipe. Every family has their own special way of making this dish and I’m sure you will too!
Lantern Festival Activities
Celebrate with these Lantern Festival Activities. Download the sky lantern printable to write down your wishes to decorate your home.
Asian Foodie Valentine’s Day Cards
Spread the love with these punny Asian Foodie Valentine’s Day cards. The cards are designed in English and Chinese. Just print and cut out and you are ready to give to your favorite foodies!
Chinese Shows and Movies for Teens
Can watching Chinese language shows can improve language skills? Yes! Here is a list of Chinese shows and movies to help your teen learn Mandarin. These are suitable for ages 14 and up who can already understand Mandarin. These shows and movies are great to enjoy together for some parent teen bonding time!
Diverse Kids Books in Chinese
There are Chinese language learners all around the world! I created a list of Chinese picture books with diverse characters to reflect the multicultural families and differently-abled people in our learning community. It is also important to include diverse kids books in Chinese about different cultures and experiences so children can understand the world around them. Multicultural kids books make learning inclusive for all. Language learning is for everyone!