English for parents – vomit
My little pumpkin friend here is not very well. He is vomiting, throwing up, chundering, being sick, puking, spewing, barfing.Continue Reading
Category: English for parents
English for parents – number two
What’s a number two? When you’re potty training it’s that thing you definitely don’t want to end up on theContinue Reading
English for parents – wee and pee
There are about a million ways to talk about going to the toilet in English. There a different verbs toContinue Reading
English for parents – Dad and Papa
The majority of English native speakers call their father Dad, or Daddy, and there’s not a lot of variation whereverContinue Reading
English for parents – mum, mom, mam
It is true for almost every language in the whole world that the word for mother starts with a maContinue Reading
English for parents – wait please
Actually English speakers hardly ever say ‘wait please’. We’re more likely to say ‘wait a minute’, ‘wait a moment’ orContinue Reading
English for parents – bogies and snot
Yeah, I’m just going to dive right into this one. Today is about the stuff that comes out of yourContinue Reading
English for parents – fast asleep
Miffy’s parents are so lucky. Miffy always falls asleep at the end of every adventure they have. But, on theContinue Reading
English for parents – open up and shut up
Open up! Shut up! These are not opposites. No. Nope. Nuh-uh. But they have very subtle differences depending on whoContinue Reading
English for parents – brush your teeth
The phrases that strikes fear into toddlers and parents alike: Brush your teeth. We say brush your teeth, open up*,Continue Reading
