How to teach Hanyu Pinyin
Do you freak out when hanyu pinyin comes to your mind? Even more, freak out when the thought of teaching your little one? What exactly is hanyu pinyin and why…
How to teach your child Chinese at home
What? Teach Chinese at home? Myself? No way! Yeap, that's what I got from most parents when we talked about teaching Chinese to their own child. They will shudder at…
Our little chicky craft for CNY
This year is the year of the Rooster. To get smarties into the mood and understand better what rooster year is all about, we went to the library and borrowed…
Craft time for Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival
Every 15th of day of the 8th month according to the Chinese Lunar calendar, the Mid-Autumn Festival is the second next grandest festival after Chinese New Year in China. Countries…
Promoting the love for Chinese
Last Saturday we attended the first session of the Chinese Reading Club (小小书迷读书会) event at the Jurong National Library. The purpose of this event is to promote the love for Chinese…
Getting ready for Lunar New Year!
It's 2015! Can you believe that?!?! The time just flew by in a blink of an eye! I just can't stop myself feeling old because I see my kids growing…
颜色 (Colours)
This week we are learning about colours. You may say is easy to teach little ones about colours as there are colours everywhere. But what about in other languages? English is…
我的身体
Hey everybody, it's been a ludicrously long time since I last blogged! We have been amazingly busy with adjustments to our normal daily schedules and setting up of Young Smarties online SHOP! It's…