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Learning mandarin in an engaging way: Ihuman Chinese App (洪恩识字)

Being parents, one area which we are very concerned about is the amount of Chinese Hunter is exposed to. I came from a dialect speaking family, and PL speaks mostly English at home too. So we hope to give Hunter a Mandarin speaking environment (much to the chagrin of many people) since we tend to mix some English vocabulary into our daily Mandarin conversation. Friends and neighbours recommended the Ihuman Chinese app to us, raving about its effectiveness. We tried out the trial version, and eventually paid a lifetime subscription for it after much deliberation. Payment First, I must state that the payment method is very efficient for apple users who can read Chinese, but not so much for non-Chinese since all the instructions are in Chinese. It is also relatively cheap as we are able to subscribe to a lifetime membership. If Hunter uses it consistently, we would reap ALOT of benefits since they teach up to 1300 words. (If Hunter learns a word a day, that's going to be about 3.5 yea...

Daily schedule for H (9 - 12 month old)

  Time Activity Remarks 8am 1 st milk feed 180ml 8.30am Shower time   9am Free play   10am Breakfast Usually cereal and fruits 10.30am Morning walk   11am 1 st nap   1pm Free play   1.30pm Lunch Porridge with fish, meat and veg 2pm Free play   4pm 2 nd milk feed 180ml 4.30pm 2 nd nap   6pm Reading time   6.30pm Evening walk   7pm Dinner Porridge with fish, meat and veg 8pm Shower   8.30pm 3rd milk feed  240ml 9pm Sleep