Watch Ni Hao, Kai-Lan, Play Pack

Ni Hao, Kai-Lan is an animated preschool television show from Nickelodeon that seeks to give children an introduction to Chinese culture and language. This Play Pack provides young viewers both an episode and interactive activities to engage with. The show follows Kai-Lan, a young Chinese-American girl as she navigates daily life with her group of animal friends. Throughout each episode, she encounters a problem that she must solve by using a combination of empathy, creativity, and bilingual communication skills. Kai-Lan's vocabulary in Mandarin is sprinkled throughout the show, giving young viewers an opportunity to pick up some new words and phrases.

The Play Pack provides a chance for children to engage with the show beyond simply watching the episode. The pack includes interactive coloring pages, stickers, and simple games that are designed to reinforce the lessons from the episode. The activities range in difficulty, so there is something to challenge children of varying ages and skill levels.

One of the benefits of this show is how it introduces young viewers to a language and culture that may be unfamiliar to them. The show aims to promote multiculturalism and understanding by immersing viewers in the sights and sounds of Chinese language and customs. This Play Pack is one way to further augment that experience by allowing children to interact with the material in a more tactile way.

Overall, Ni Hao, Kai-Lan's Play Pack is an excellent resource for parents who want their children to learn about other cultures and languages. The show, and the accompanying activities, are both educational and entertaining, making it an ideal tool for parents who want to engage their children in learning without sacrificing fun.

Ni Hao, Kai-Lan, Play Pack is a series that ran for 1 seasons (4 episodes) between February 7, 2008 and on Nickelodeon