Chinese Storybooks Giveaway from Chinese-Stories.com

This Giveaway Is Sponsored by Chinese-Stories.com Chinese Storybooks Giveaway has 6 digital subscriptions for SIX lucky winners!  Chinese-Stories is a leading digital Chinese storybook resource for children, parents, teachers, schools, and independent Chinese language and culture learners.  It is like an online Chinese library for reading.  I am so happy to share this online Chinese reading resource with you. A BIG Thank You goes to Chinese-Stories.com 中文故事 for being the sponsor of the 2018 Summer Reading Program

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Chinese Nursery Rhymes -Chinese Reading Playground

Chinese Nursery Rhymes | MissPandaChinese.com

Chinese Nursery Rhymes!  This is our Chinese teaching resource for the Summer Chinese Reading Program. Chinese Nursery Rhymes are catchy and fun.  Do kids love singing nursery rhymes?  YES!  If you have ever seen kids in preschool or kindergarten you know how they sing with big smiles and loud voice.  Can you teach kids Chinese nursery rhymes easily?  Absolutely!  I have 12 Chinese nursery rhymes that are entertaining for kids and for you to get the fun

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Cang Jie The Inventor of Chinese Characters – Teaching Chinese Sight Words

Cang Jie, The Inventor of Chinese Characters - MissPandaChinese.com

Cang Jie, The Inventor of Chinese Characters! Cang Jie is a legendary figure in Chinese history.  Chinese children know Cang Jie as the Chinese characters’ creator 倉頡造字|仓颉造字.  During the time of the Yellow Emperor  at around 2500 B.C.) Chinese people were using knots and stones to record their lives.  It was not an efficient way to document events.  Yellow Emperor ordered the historian, Cang Jie to find a better way to keep a record of all significant

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Chinese Language Activity Calendar -Chinese Reading Playground

Chinese Activity Calendar | misspandachinese.com

Chinese Language Activity Calendar! Chinese Reading Playground features The Chinese Language Activity Calendar! “The environment must be rich in motives which lend interest to activity and invite the child to conduct his own experiences.” -Maria Montessori Children like to have a routine.  When they have a routine they know what to expect.  Routine is important at home and in the classroom. When there is a routine kids know what to expect.  The summer Chinese Language Activity Calendar

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I Spy in Chinese Reading Activity

I Spy Summer Reading Activity - Miss Panda Chinese

I Spy in Chinese I hope you all are having a great summer.  Summer reading activities are essential for kids to practice their target language in a playful and hands-on approach.  If your children are in a world language program or an immersion program summer reading will keep their language skills active and have a good start in the new school year.  The reading activity I Spy… is an outdoor program you can do in the yard

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Reading Activity Bookmarks for Kids – Chinese Reading Playground

book activity Chinese bookmarks for kids | MissPandaChinese.com

Chinese Summer Reading Program is featuring reading activity bookmarks for kids!  Keeping kids reading every day!   Adding activities to reading routine!  We are here to support you with playful resources!  Register in the Chinese Summer Reading Program here!  Drum roll, please!  I want to make an announcement about an upcoming giveaway.  We will be giving away Chinese Stories reading app subscriptions for 2018 reading program!  More details to come.  Stay tuned!  Now, let’s look into the

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Chinese Reading Logs for Kids – Chinese Reading Playground

Chinese Reading Logs for Kids | Miss Panda Chinese

Chinese Reading Logs for Kids are here! Summer reading program features Chinese Reading Logs for Kids!   This is a resource you can use to engage and motivate children to play and read in Chinese during summer.  Reading is fun.  Stories are engaging.  Let’s add some pixie dust to the reading routine and get kids excited about target language summer reading. Chinese Reading Logs for Kids: There are three formats you can choose from according to the reading

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Chinese Books for Children Book List

Chinese Books for Kids book list | MissPandaChinese.com

Affiliate links are included in this post to support this website.  There is no cost to you. Chinese Books for Children Book List!  This Reading Playground Book List includes Chinese books, Chinese -English bilingual books, English culture books, and books recommended by fellow Chinese teachers. There are over 90 books in the collection and it is a growing list.  You can download the list in PDF. “There is more treasure in books than in all the pirate’s

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Summer Reading Program for Kids-Chinese Reading Playground

Summer Reading Program | Miss Panda Chinese

Miss Panda’s Chinese Reading Playground Summer Reading Program 2018 for Kids is now OPEN for registration!  Summer is here!  What an exciting time to play, to enjoy and to read all the books that you want to read and to share with your children! “There is more treasure in books than in all the pirate’s loot on Treasure Island.”   -Walt Disney We want kids to feel the fun and the joy of reading!  Every child is

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An Interview with My Son on Learning His Heritage Language: Chinese

an interview with my son on learning his heritage language | Miss Panda Chinese

May is Asian Pacific American Heritage Month.  Teaching your heritage language to your children is a way to celebrate your family culture and your heritage culture.  For my children, Chinese is their heritage language and I am the only source of  Chinese language in our family. Over the years I  have noticed that more and more schools and libraries share featured resources with children, parents and educators in the Asian Pacific American Heritage Month.  When I lived

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