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Far East, Far Out Chopstick Differences

Did you know that chopstick etiquette differs from county to country? And chopstick sizes and shapes differ from place to place? Next...

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Chopstick Etiquette (Chopstiquette)

Did you know chopstick etiquette (chopstiquette) differs from county to country? And chopstick sizes differ from place to place? The...

Korean Culture Giveway

Kid's Korean Culture Giveaway is here! In honor of Children's Day in South Korea, we're giving away a bi-lingual Korean/English book,...

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A book to celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month

May is Asian Pacific American Heritage Month. Check out how author Grace Lin describes books as windows and mirrors. How beautiful is...

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Free Online Children's Picture Books

http://www.uniteforliteracy.com/ So excited I found this website! Free online children's picture books! Read in Korean, Mandarin,...

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Chinese New Year, Not Just for the Chinese

It's called Chinese New Year, but it's not just for the Chinese . Nine Asian countries have public holidays, accounting for 1/5 of the...

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Telling stories helps refugee children learn a new language

How do young children who have come to the United States as immigrants or refugees learn English? At one early education school and...

More Languages Gives Kids Better Brains

We like this article on how multi-lingualism gives kids better brains: http://www.northernstar.com.au/news/gift-of-tongues-more-languages...

My #1 Tourist Duh

So the things I worried about regarding our trip to Seoul, Korea, like finding my way around and communicating, turned out better than I...

Lunar New Year/ Chinese New Year

Thursday is Lunar New Year, or Chinese New Year. How Koreans celebrate: http://youtu.be/c3M3YtLWiHs #video #korean #newyear #설날 #family...