How to Talk to Your Kids About Drugs (Without the Awkwardness)
byTalking to children about drugs can be a daunting task. Nevertheless, it’s an essential conversation to ensure that your little ones understand the risks…
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Secondary School To Abolish Streaming – MOE Says Students Will Take Different Subject Levels Instead
byOn 7th March, Education Minister, Chan Chun Sing announced that the Ministry of Education will be removing streaming in secondary schools from 2024 onwards….
How To Help Your Child Be An Independent, Self-Directed Learner
byI think it’s safe to say that it is every parent’s hope that their child can be self-motivated and interested to be a self-learner….
How to react to the school grades of your kids
byA reflection before opening the report card Some parents tend to react to their child’s school performance as if it was an evaluation of…
Why Parental Involvement In Education Is Important
byMost parents should already know by now the importance of involvement in their child’s education. Unfortunately, many parents are either unwilling or too busy…
How to help your child overcome his shyness
byNo, shyness is not innate. It always has some causes, and we can get rid of it. Eyes on the ground, tiny voices, and…
Is Your Child Minecrafting? What Are The Benefits Of Playing Minecraft?
byDid you know that a Swedish school made Minecraft a compulsory lesson (you can read the story here)? I’m sure my boys would give…
Teach kids to spot fake news
byThe spread of fake news on the Internet According to a recent study, Singaporeans who have come across fake news did so on social…
I’m Multilingual! What’s Your Superpower?
byOne language sets you in a corridor for life. Two languages open every door along the way. ?Frank Smith Language is an important skill…
5 Things I Wish I’d Known About Full Day Kindergarten
byIf you are worried that your child is not ready for kindergarten, you are not alone. Before kindergarten, you spend so much time with…