Five Fun Chinese Language Learning Apps for Kids
Sadly, I’m not one of those “I have a degree in Chinese” expats. Nor am…
Browsing: Learning
Too Cool for School: Beijing’s Best Child-Friendly Museums
A trip to a museum is one of parenting’s great gambles. Choose unwisely and your…
Different Strokes: Visual Learning
In this Different Strokes column we look at techniques children with a visual preference can…
Setting Up a Homework Station
Attentive kids complete their homework faster, and a well-placed and well-laid out homework station can…
Speaking in Tongues: Monolingualism or Bilingualism?
Expat kids in Beijing kids have some conspicuous and concrete advantages over their homeland peers…
Maximize Self-Study: Ketchup Quick with Pomodoro Technique
No matter how you slice it, it can be difficult to get focused and settle…
Different Strokes: Tree Climbing Fish
The idea that everyone has different talents is not a new one, and has been…
Teach Me More: Choosing a Tutor
Parents seek out the services of a tutor for a variety of reasons. Extra tutoring may…
Mandarin for Gamers: Learning Chinese by hook or by crook
When we decided to homeschool our children for another year rather than send them to…
Global Times Looks at Beijing Homeschoolers
Beijing’s rising cost of education has driven many international families to homeschooling their children.…