Okay, amidst all happenings, artist LeonLollipop 黎里昂 and I decided to do a crossover project. Leon is an accomplished and exceptionally creative local artist who focuses on oil and acrylic paintings, but for this project, he’s doing something a bit different!
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On the other hand, I’m always on the look out for simple stories for really young children, and I’ve always felt passionate about the use of music to aid learning— for parents, teachers and children alike.
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The result? A book that captures the values we want to share with families, colourful illustrations enticing for little eyes, and words that are simple enough to follow for young learners— or adults learning to read aloud to their children! We didn’t have any “grand plan” except to do what we love, and share it with you. We hope you like it, as much as we enjoyed creating it.
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Oh, and I’ve composed a simple song that you can stream online for free (QR code attached). Thanks to the amazing Stephanie Chan for arranging my melodies and creating the sound design. -
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(If you are an early years educator, you may notice the patterns I’ve snuck in there, addressing basic melodic patterns and repetitive words for language acquisition. Feel free to connect with me for strategies in incorporating these into the classroom!)
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Happy Friday, everyone!
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