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Asians in Music 唐人唱歌 Parenting 3G-CBC 

Unpacking my feelings about K-Pop for kids

March 6, 2023March 6, 2023 Catch Star Girl

Kiddo (7.5 yo) knows about BTS, barely. They have pop singles playing on the radio and are mainstream enough that

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Parenting 3G-CBC Shopping 行街 

LeapFrog Learning Friends English-Chinese 100 Words Book

February 24, 2023February 24, 2023 Catch Star Girl

Last year, my sister bought this book for her LO. It’s cute, she’s gone handlong for Leapfrog with the “cell

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Bilingualism Parenting 3G-CBC 

On raising bilingual kids: 7yo and 3yo

July 24, 2022February 20, 2023 Catch Star Girl

Totally back-dating this post. I lost access to this website for six months from July 2022 until February 2023. Posted

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Bilingualism Parenting 3G-CBC 

On raising bilingual kids: 6.5yo and 2.5yo

January 24, 2022February 18, 2023 Catch Star Girl

Totally back-dating this post. I had it in Drafts for so long and then lost access to this website for

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Bilingualism Parenting 3G-CBC 

On raising bilingual kids: 6yo and 2yo

July 24, 2021February 18, 2023 Catch Star Girl

Totally back-dating this post. I had it in Drafts for so long and then lost access to this website for

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Bilingualism Parenting 3G-CBC 

On raising a bilingual child – 69-month mark

July 7, 2021 Catch Star Girl

Could I be any later? Did I recently watch the Friends Reunion show? ******** (24 January) When I was out

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Bilingualism Parenting 3G-CBC 

On raising a bilingual child – 66-month mark

February 22, 2021 Catch Star Girl

This quarter it seems I still have sufficient notes to keep this series up, fortunately! Just a note – these

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Learning Chinese 學中文 Parenting 3G-CBC 

Cantonese vocabulary words for emotions for toddlers

January 26, 2021 Catch Star Girl

Besides the flaws I can see as a non-native Cantonese speaker continuing to speak to my five-year-old school-aged son pretty

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Bilingualism Parenting 3G-CBC 

On raising a bilingual child – 63-month mark

January 9, 2021 Catch Star Girl

Should I continue these posts? I am so tardy in posting them although at the very least they are appearing

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Parenting 3G-CBC 

Chinese nicknames for the kids

January 6, 2021January 4, 2021 Catch Star Girl

I don’t think I’ve really addressed all my thoughts about giving and calling Kiddo his nickname, 寶寶. Well. I have

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