Showing posts with label ABCs. Show all posts
Showing posts with label ABCs. Show all posts

Sunday, December 22, 2013

Teaching ABCs

K-bao may have the gift of teaching. In the below video, in which she decided one morning that she was going to teach her 15 month old sister the ABCs, she demonstrates:
  • Engagement. Plenty of volume, lots of eye contact and gestures to keep her sister focused and paying attention.
  • Grit. C-bao appeared tired of the instruction about 1/3 of the way through, but K-bao wouldn't let her give up. 
  • Encouragement. "She's doing great on this!" K-bao exclaims excitedly to K-Pop at 0:54 of the second video, around the "O" mark.

Monday, October 4, 2010

Now I Know

One trait we like in our little K-bao is that she doesn't do half-way. She goes full bore. We noted already the vigor in her art - the dramatic use of color, the bold strokes. Below, you can see her bring some zeal into her vocal performances as well, and in the second video, spice it up further with her patented Whirlwind Dance (though that particular maneuver didn't end well this time).

p.s. the "Now now now now" at the end is the K-interpretation of the "Now I know my ABC's" refrain, though we recognize that it sounds like she is scolding a naughty child, especially when accompanied by the dramatic arm waving.




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