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How do you say Thanksgiving in Chinese? It’s 感恩节 (Gǎn’ēnjié). Learn Thanksgiving words, food names, and easy activities for kids.
Learn pumpkin words in Chinese with pinyin, measure words, simple sentences, and easy activities. A pumpkin unit study for kids.
Discover how to help kids learn Chinese through play, listening, reading, speaking and culture. Practical tips for parents of beginners.
16 Chinese proverbs on teaching and learning, explained in plain English with pinyin, meaning, and practical tips for parents and teachers.
Discover what Chinese families do on Mid-Autumn Festival night — reunion dinner, mooncakes, lanterns, and phrases to say in Chinese.
Mid-Autumn Festival (中秋节 Zhōngqiū jié) is a Chinese harvest festival on the 15th day of the 8th lunar month — a night of family reunion, moon-gazing, mooncakes, and lanterns that children in overseas Chinese families can celebrate and learn from wherever they live.
Master the pinyin system: initials, finals, tones & the 8 core rules. Includes study tips for learners and teaching ideas for classrooms.
Discover 10 Chinese motivational posters for kids, with pinyin and English. Create a positive Chinese classroom or homeschool learning space.
Explore 12 Chinese sayings about effort, practice, patience and perseverance. Learn their meanings, pinyin, with activities for kids.
Learn 6 Chinese slang words and expressions kids may hear, with pinyin, example sentences and tips for parents and teachers.
Discover 10 motivational quotes in Chinese with characters, pinyin, English meanings and examples. Great for kids, and classroom displays.
Master the 7 continents in Chinese with pinyin, major countries, and learning activities. Includes geography vocabulary, pronunciation guides, and teaching tips for parents and teachers.
Keep kids learning Mandarin this summer! Fun, practical tips to stop the summer slide with easy games, crafts, printables, and reading.
Discover five common mistakes that can discourage children from reading Chinese books, plus practical ways to build confidence and make Mandarin reading enjoyable.
Discover how reading aloud in Chinese helps kids practise Mandarin pronunciation, tones and vocabulary for home and classroom.
Learn how to practise intensive Chinese reading with kids. Use short texts, simple questions and a two-pass reading method to build Mandarin reading skills.
Make Chinese reading fun with 14 hands-on activities for kids. Try games, character hunts, crafts, and reading challenges at home or school.
Learn how to teach kids to read Chinese, one stage at a time. Simple steps with tips for parents and teachers.
12 easy Chinese sayings about books and reading, with pinyin, English meanings, and simple ideas for kids and beginners to practise.

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