Technology, Modern Media, and Today’s Kids
How times have changed from the time we were kids! Books are slowly being replaced by laptops and tablets while handwriting skills are also being replaced by typing skills! As technology continues to advance, our kids become more and more…
Teaching with Tablets
As we gear ourselves into an increasingly paperless society, it is important to note how this affects everything, particularly the education scene. In this article, we’ll explore education using gadgets, because whether you like it or not, it is a…
Could Your Child Be Dyslexic?
Forcing a child to not leave his chair till he completes reading a book will prove futile if the reasons for the difficulty are not addressed. The child may not be bored or lazy but simply dyslexic and may need…
Child Geniuses: 10 of the World’s Smartest Kids
They may cry from scraping their knees, still need their parents to drive them to appointments and are most likely not eligible to go on a roller coaster ride yet as they do not fit the height requirements. However, they’ll…
Creating Confident Chatterboxes with the Top 4 Child Speech and Drama Classes
Mozart was just three when he mastered the harpsichord, while Pablo Picasso completed his first painting – Le Picador – by the age of nine. Meanwhile, American child prodigy Michael Kearney spoke his first words after passing the four-month mark.…
Help Your Child Get The Best Out Of School
When it comes to education, not all kids enjoy their school life. Some may find it bothersome, while others may have difficulty coping in class. As parents, there are many ways you can help kids get the best out of…
Teaching Children About Racial Tolerance
As Malaysians, we live in a rich, multi-racial environment. It doesn’t matter what race you are, your child will inevitably have to come to contact with kids from other races and backgrounds. They will realise that people come in different…
Should Your Child Be Homeschooled?
Waking up at 7am or much earlier to get on the school bus, morning assemblies, walking in a single file into the classroom and sitting at a desk for six hours with breaks or sports in between in a school…
The Many Benefits of Boarding Schools
It’s no secret that attending boarding school presents a huge opportunity for students to learn a number of life skills while having access to a high-quality education. Whether it’s a necessity or an option, a boarding school offers the kind…
‘Please’ and ‘Thank You’: Why Do They Matter?
Life still goes on even if your child does not say ‘please’ or ‘thank you’, or greet others accordingly, for lack of good manners isn’t punishable by law. Still, what are the positive outcomes if a child is found to…
