Starting Your Child’s Chinese Language Journey Early
The Benefits of Starting Your Child’s Chinese Language Journey Early As parents, we all want the best for our children. We strive to provide them with every opportunity to thrive and succeed in life. One such opportunity that holds immense potential is starting their Chinese language journey early. By introducing your child to the wonders […]
5 Important Differences Between Mandarin and English
Learning Mandarin can seem like a daunting task because it is so different from English. Even though there are some big differences, understanding these differences are what will make learning Mandarin a lot easier. Here are 5 differences between Mandarin and English to help you learn and understand Mandarin! 1) Tone Mandarin is a tonal […]
Dos and Don’ts of Teaching Your Child Chinese
So you’ve decided that you want your child to start learning Chinese. That’s great! Learning Chinese will open many doors to wonderful opportunities for your child. Here are some tips of things to do and things to avoid when helping your child learn Chinese. You don’t need to be fluent in Chinese and you don’t […]
The Benefits of Speaking Multiple Languages
Since English is the most spoken language in the world, why should an English speaker learn Chinese? Chinese is the 2nd most spoken language on Earth, so there are many reasons to learn it. Speaking multiple languages also has many benefits! There are lots of reasons to learn another language like Chinese. The main benefit […]
Is Learning Chinese Really That Hard?
Have you been interested in learning Chinese but think it’s way too difficult? Chinese has a reputation of being a very hard language to learn but it really isn’t as hard as you think. In some ways, it’s even easier than English since there aren’t complicated grammar structures. There aren’t verb tenses or conjugated verbs […]
Why at Galaxy Kids, we focus on learning to speak Chinese first
Here’s a story about Galaxy Kids and how it came to life. How it all started Galaxy Kids’ founder had his own struggles to learn Chinese growing up. As he grew older, he realized that this problem was more common than he thought. The struggle was real, everywhere. Together with an IT background, he decided […]
A list of bedtime stories that help kids improve their English
Bedtime stories are beneficial not only for little kids but for older children as well. Parents all over the world have traditionally been using bedtime stories to prepare their children for sleep. But do you know that these stories come with multiple benefits for your children? Bedtime stories improve kids’ storytelling skills. And a bedtime […]
6 ways to Foster Creativity in your Child
For so many parents, teaching children practical life skills—how to ride a bike, how to follow directions, how to respect others—often unintentionally takes precedence over creative thinking skills…
Why Brain Breaks Are Important
Kids are fast learners, especially during the 0-8 age. They are always on the lookout for new knowledge and continuously soak in information from their surroundings. Their curiosity and the incredible tendency to gain knowledge build up their ideas of the world and existing reality. Thus, it is crucial to make sure they are spending […]
Brain Building Benefits of Bilingual Children
The benefits of learning a second language can seem endless. In adults, not only can it help advance their career but it also helps create…