Mem’s The Word Luncheon 19 March
We are very privileged to have best-selling Australian children’s author Mem Fox host a luncheon on 19 March on behalf of BMABHK. Mem rarely travels overseas nowadays so this is a special opportunity to meet her, be inspired by her and ask her any questions you might have about reading with your kids.
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Media Clipping – Sunday Morning Post (5 Feb, 2012)
Weekly Column written by BMABHK Board Governor, Annie Ho in SCMP’s Sunday Family Post – Adaptations reveal the bear facts about books Related Weekly Column: SCMP – Sunday Family Post (29 Jan, 2012) – Let quality storybooks weave their magic spell SMCP – Sunday Family Post (15 Jan, 2012) – Life isn’t fair so read […]
BMABHK’s Updates – January 2012
BMABHK’s volunteers kick-start the New Year with an afternoon of books and fun Thank you to our kind volunteers who dedicated their afternoon to help the less fortunate by reading to children at St. James’ Settlement Jockey Club in Chai Wan on January 14th 2012. Both the family and volunteers enjoyed the reading session very […]
Reading is “Pleasure” not “Pressure”
I have two children – a girl (5 yrs old) and a boy (4 yrs old). I’ve been reading with them since they were 3 yrs old. I used to read with them when I was not busy or tired. I knew that reading with my children was an important thing to do. Why? I […]
Media Clipping – Sunday Morning Post (8 Jan 2012)
We are delighted to have two articles published on reading in SMCP’s Family Post, please share with your friends and spread the joy of reading! Please find the articles below. To cut a long story short (Interview with Julie Fowlkes) & When it’s reading aloud time, let your child dictate the pace (written by Annie […]
More
My son’s first real word was “more.” He articulated it clearly and with a force that surprised me, his finger jutting out like a sword for emphasis to make sure I understood. Like most parents, I expected to hear “Mama” or maybe “ball,” but he was very direct with me about his desires back then, […]
Experiencing the Essence of Reading Aloud with “A New Year’s Reunion”
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Media Clipping – Sunday Morning Post (1 Jan, 2012)
Weekly Column written by BMABHK Board Governor, Annie Ho in SCMP’s Sunday Family Post – The Magic of the Spoken Word
Storytelling Session – A New Year’s Reunion
To celebrate Chinese New Year, we have arranged a special storytelling, in English and Mandarin, of the award winning children’s book “A New Year’s Reunion” on 15 January 2012 at The Commercial Press bookstore. For more details and to register, please click here http://www.blooming-club.com/activity.php?id=72
Dialogic Reading in a Chinese Context
Most of the research supporting the benefits of parent-child reading has been conducted in Indo-European language families; little research has been done in Hong Kong. Professor McBride and her colleagues from the Department of Psychology, the Chinese University of Hong Kong, conducted a study to investigate the effect of dialogic reading (parent-child communication while reading) […]
