Tagalog 101- Let’s count!
Welcome to Tagalog 101: Let’s count! Today’s post will teach you how to count in Tagalog. one – isa two –dalawa three – tatlo four – apat five – lima six – anim seven –pito eight –walo nine- siyam ten...
Author: paulanicolas
Teachers’ Day – A Day Not To Be Missed
Although teacher’s day is not an actual holiday in every country, it is still a very important day to commemorate our educators. For without them, it would be difficult to have attained what we have now- LITERACY. Though some...
Tagalog 101 – How to say “How much?” in Tagalog?
Welcome to Tagalog 101 When you wanted to buy something, you need to know the price of the item first, before you buy. The first thing you need to know when you go shopping in the Philippines is the...
Tagalog 101: How to say, “Where is the bathroom?” or “May I please go to the bathroom?”
please wait for 10 seconds and press the play button above, thank you! Welcome to Tagalog 101 Since the Filipinos already adapted the English words – comfort room, bathroom, toilet, restroom and wash room, there’s no need to translate these...
Math for Mommies Part 1
Ooookay. I am no mathematician like G Bautista of proofs from the book and math and multi-media, but what I can do best is to master most of the math lessons my child had been learning from school. I’m catching up with all of...
How to become an outstanding student
If you have children who are now studying in primary/elementary school, you can share these helpful tips with them. This also goes to Ethan, Sofie and Zack, two years from now. Do you want to be an outstanding student in...
Quips, Slips and Shockers
I have to write this to remember. These quips, slips and shockers from my kids gave me the biggest laugh thus far. Ethan was writing a journal entry for school. E: Mommy, I will write, “I had sandwich for breakfast.”...
Teaching your child how to deal with bullies
Today was a bad day for Ethan. A fellow student insulted him and told him that he’s ugly. What I’ve heard from my son this afternoon was worth pondering. E: I’m sorry I stayed so long in the canteen because...
Tagalog 101: How to say thank you, you’re welcome and goodbye in Tagalog
Magandang araw! Welcome to mommysaiddaddysaid.com’s Tagalog 101. Today we are going to learn how to say thank you, you’re welcome and goodbye in Tagalog. How do we say “thank you” in Tagalog? Sa-la-mat! Salamat! Salamat! Here is an example...
The youngest child
Sofie was playing with the tablet and Zack wanted to have his turn Z: Ate (big sister), can I play now? S: No. Z: If you won’t let me play, I will delete that file. His sister handed the...
Tagalog 101: KUMUSTA
We Filipinos are fond of having a conversation with almost everyone we meet. We love exchanging “HIs and HELLOs…” and expect us to always be there to keep you company if you need someone to talk to. The warm...
TAGALOG 101 : History of Tagalog / Filipino Language and the Modern Filipino Alphabet
———————————————————————————————————– Most of the Filipinos know Tagalog. The very one thing I failed to teach my children. But this works to our advantage for now because if there’s an urgent topic I want to discuss with my husband, speaking Tagalog...
Teaching your children how to read: starting with ‘AT’ sound
Please click to watch the video What is your method in teaching your child how to read? Was he a graduate of the “Brainy Baby” learning dvds, or was self-taught, often seen playing a reading application in your iPAD,...
