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Educational learning activities with toilet rolls and bottle lids

I try to create fun and interesting activities to play and teach my son and his friends in my playdates. Instead of using word and picture cards to teach sight words and family members, I used bottle lids and toilet rolls , popsicles, and… Continue Reading “Educational learning activities with toilet rolls and bottle lids”

I have, Who has – Number learning cards – HKD30 (postage included)

🎈New product🎈 I have, Who has – Number learning cards – HKD30 (postage included) These learning cards reinforce number recognition (1-100). How to play: 1) Hand out the cards to the kids. 2) The kid with the “Start” card goes first and he/she reads… Continue Reading “I have, Who has – Number learning cards – HKD30 (postage included)”

Chinese New Year Blossom Tree collage x English playdate

A few days ago I shared with the Playtimes readers my Chinese New Year Blossom Tree collage. I was so eager to see how the kids in my English playdate would create their own masterpiece. I let them to use various colouring crayons and… Continue Reading “Chinese New Year Blossom Tree collage x English playdate”

Fun way to learn addition

This is a simple and super fun way to practice addition with J and his K2 friends in our playdates. It is very easy to set up, you would need: Some toy blocks A ping pong ball (or any small ball) Some paper to… Continue Reading “Fun way to learn addition”

Teaching kids in my English playdates

Working with kids have taught me a lot. Some kids are chatty, some are quiet, some are active, some can sit still, some are able to ask for help, some need more guidance. They all gave me inspiration and made me think more on… Continue Reading “Teaching kids in my English playdates”

Dramatic play at my English Playdate – πŸ•πŸ‘¨πŸ»β€πŸ³πŸ‘©πŸ»β€πŸ³

Dramatic play at my English Playdate – πŸ•πŸ‘¨πŸ»β€πŸ³πŸ‘©πŸ»β€πŸ³ The kids had so much fun today. I felt so proud when I saw their eyes lit up when they put their pizza in my pretend oven (see pics).

English Playdate

Through various hands on activities and games, I hope to encourage the little ones in my English playdates to speak and listen to English in a fun and relaxing environment. More info on my English playdates will be coming soon.