It's no secret, I'm a fan of Maria Montessori and her method. One of the things that drew my husband and I to the Montessori method is the emphasis on practical life skills. Walking the Little Guy through different routines and exercises like pouring water...
Read MoreMeal time is one of my favorite times to integrate Korean because it's the easiest! Ordering food, saying "I'm hungry" or "full," and learning the names of dishes was probably the first things I picked up on my Korean journey. I've read that consistency and compartmentalizing...
Read MoreLately, we've been getting a lot of mileage out of puzzles. So, I really wanted to make something like this for a while. My son also really enjoys playing Simon Says, so I thought this would be a fun way to make the body parts...
Read MoreMy son doesn't understand the actual rules of Simon Says, but he loves following along when we call out the actions. Naturally I thought, "I should have been doing this in Korean." Then I Immediately realized I have no idea how to say any of...
Read MoreUPDATE: The printables have been updated to include romanized Korean and be more consistent with the other freebies. Instead of the illustrated scene, I made it into a coloring page with vocabulary labels. I also made a Caregiver Phrase Card with phrases from the original...
Read MoreI remember wandering Seoul aimlessly, eighteen years old, with about five months of beginner Korean under my belt. I stumbled into a bookstore (one of my favorite places) and perused every section. I was in awe of the beautiful cover artwork, the cute stationery and...
Read MoreAs an adoptee learning Korean, I noticed some funny differences with my Korean American classmates. More often than not, they were much slower readers. (Even though, once they read it aloud, their comprehension was far superior.) And, when it came to conversation, it flowed naturally...
Read MoreI recently placed an order on Aladin books after a friend introduced me to the website. I felt like I found a hidden treasure. There aren't a ton of options for buying Korean books. The selection is massive and the pricing is reasonable. And at...
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