Teach Children Languages Through Play with Habbi Habbi +
You now have a chance to give a fabulous set of Habbi Habbi books (10 bilingual books and a reading wand) to a family or a school!
Hanna and Anne-Louise are the two Mom founders of Habbi Habbi bilingual books and reading wand. The available language combinations for the books are Chinese-English and Spanish-English at this time. Their growing number of books for young readers covers a wide range of everyday topics with mindful, inclusive, and global learning intension.
In this conversation, Hanna and Anne-Louise shared their own personal language learning experiences and what led them to create a play-based and no-screens bilingual learning tool and resources for non-native speaking families and their young children.
Hanna and Anne-Louise not only told an inspiring story of their entrepreneurship but a mission and vision to a much-needed focus on making language learning accessible for families around the world.
And, now you have an opportunity to give a gift of a set of Habbi Habbi books to a family or a school by nominating one. Fill out the nomination form here right away!!
A Gift of a set of Habbi Habbi Books ( 10 books and a reading wand) for a Family or A School – Nominate NOW! *Nomination Closes on October 15, 2021.*
Habbi Habbi Bilingual Books and Reading Wand
Episode Highlights by time
2:28
- The encounter from the U.S. to China
- Mandarin Chinese polishing and learning in China
6:51
- Experience with the weekend Chinese school as an ABC (American Born Chinese)
9:12
- Learning French from school growing up to internship in Paris
12:08
- The bilingual family story and language practice with Spanish as the target language
16:15
- The bilingual family story and language practice with Mandarin as the target language
25:30
- Kickstarter success and the positive responses for parents
32:08
- Show and tell of the Habbi Habbi reading wand and bilingual books in action
- The design – global and inclusive content in words, illustration, and design
40:32
- The story of an unexpected order
43:45
- Habbi Habbi one year from now
- As two mothers raising bilingual children – five years from today
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This episode is brought to you by First Mandarin Sounds an Awesome Chinese Word Book
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- NEW Episode: Teaching Children Languages Through Play with Habbi Habbi: Hanna and Anne-Louise
— Nominate + Give a Gift of Habbi Habbi to a Family or a School —
Give A GIFT of a set of Habbi Habbi Bilingual Books ( 10 books and a reading wand) for a Family or A School – Nominate NOW!
Teach Children Chinese and Spanish Through Play with the Habbi Habbi
Give A GIFT of a set of Habbi Habbi Books ( 10 books and a reading wand) for a Family or A School – Nominate HERE!
Teach Children Chinese and Spanish No-screens, play-based, bilingual learning
Give A GIFT of a set of Habbi Habbi Books ( 10 books and a reading wand) for a Family or A School – Fill out the Nomination Form!
Teach Children Languages Through Play Meet the Two Mom Founders