Our Chinese & English Journey

Kids EN ↓ 28 episodes

Raising bilingual kids who can understand Chinese in an English speaking environment is a struggle. We are a group of parents who hold this common goal and want to share our experience and exchange different resources. This collaborative podcast will touch on various ways to learn Chinese. We will be sharing all the tips and methods we have tried. Most importantly of all, we want our listeners raising bilingual kids to know that they are not alone in this journey. Follow us on Instagram: Our Chinese & English Journey Podcast Any feedback or ideas for future episodes: please email us at chinese...

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Our Chinese & English Journey

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Ep. 3 Lunar New Year Celebrations feat. Bilingual Homeschool Mom, Lucy 05.01.2023 36:29

Lunar New Year is one of the biggest holidays for Asian families. There are a variety of traditions to follow and Lunar New Year celebrations can be a fun way to incorporate culture and activities to make learning Chinese more memorable to children. In today's episode, we have homeschool mom, Lucy, talks about how she celebrates Lunar New Year with her kids the past few years. She goes through the...

Ep. 2 Positive Bilingual Parenting feat. Sunny from Spot of Sunshine 05.12.2022 40:04

Navigating the long and tricky process of teaching your kids Chinese is one of the biggest challenges we face as bilingual parents. In this episode, a bilingual mom and blogger, Sunny Horstmann, shares that she has had to re-learn Chinese to teach her child. In addition, during her 5-year journey, she has discovered that knowing how many chinese characters is not the most important...

Ep. 1 Why do we start this podcast? feat. Grace & Christine 16.11.2022 36:18

Two bilingual moms, Grace and Christine, met through a Facebook group called Raising Bilingual Children in Chinese & English . In this episode, both moms talk about why they wanted to start this podcast and why the podcast is named Our Chinese & English Journey. They talk about their bilingual journey and what their struggles have been and continue to be. They cover the topics they're inte...