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Frère Jacques: nursery song translated

Another one! We all know the French version: Frère Jacques, Frère Jacques Dormez-vous? Dormez-vous? Sonnez les matines, sonnez les matines,

So, there’s this nursery song I am not familiar with from my own childhood – the Finger Family. It’s a

It is plain to see – and utterly adorable to me – that little E’s favourite consonants are “B” and

When I was a regular at Baby Storytimes at the library – such a great resource! – in 2016, I

This post’s title reminds me the Chinese version of the ABC song that I recently learned of (YouTube link). Of

At E’s recent 18-month appointment, his family doctor quickly went through a questionnaire to assess his developmental milestones – he

I think that while I’ve wanted to write about this subject, I have had a difficult time getting started because

I think it was back in high school when I was introduced to the Pieter Bruegel the Elder painting Flemish

The learning idea I alluded to in my previous post is outlined in the following. I’ve always been a fan

What got me started/reminded again about this life-long goal is when my friend @FrankLam tweeted about ChineseCubes. In the sea