Studying Away From Home: Boarding Schools
Whether it’s a necessity or an option, studying at a boarding school presents a plethora of benefits for students as it promotes independence and survival skills like no other form of schooling can. If you are contemplating on sending your…
Ask the Experts – Dry Skin
Dry skin is common. The skin loses moisture and may crack and peel, or become irritated and inflamed. But there is more to it than just these reasons. Our medical expert from Pantai Hospital explains. What are the classic symptoms…
10 Points to Ponder when choosing a Preschool
Preschools are generally meant to prep children up for school. Other than getting a child used to a school environment, another aim of preschools is to help create the love and passion for learning. As there are literally countless preschools…
Will it be IB for your kid?
For World-Bound Students Throughout the four decades of its existence, the IB program still maintains the noble goal of creating responsible, socially-conscious adults who use their cross-cultural education to promote world peace through global understanding. IB today has evolved to…
Dilemmas of an Only Child
To many, having just one child may seem fun and satisfying. After all, it’s still a family, isn’t it? Having just one child means that there is no need to divide your attention into two (or three). All your affections…
Help Your Child Overcome Peer Pressure
It’s not easy to be a parent! You have to be constantly thinking about the well-being and upbringing of your children. Your thoughts and actions evolve mainly around your children’s needs and wants. You have to think about their education,…
Choosing the Perfect Home Blood Pressure Monitor
Checking the level of your blood pressure at home is an essential part of controlling high blood pressure, also known as hypertension. It is highly recommended by The American Heart Association as well as other organisations that those who are…
Heath and Hygiene go Hand in Hand
Kids do not always see the point of keeping themselves clean, especially when they’re busy having fun. Cleanliness can sometimes even be quite a chore when you’re a young child with so many other things to do. However, with the…
Travelling With Kids Made Easy
Taking off on a holiday with your kids in tow may sound a little daunting to some, especially if you have more than one child! However, the whole experience can also be an educational, exciting, and fun one for everyone.…
10 Common Skin Issues in Children
While infection, allergies and changes in our environment are often behind the skin conditions seen in babies and children, many parents feel helpless when they see an unexplained welt, rash or bump on their kid’s skin, especially if they do…