Kindergarten versus Child Care
I’m all up for a Kindergarten programme! But only if you’re a stay home parent or have a reliable caregiver.…
Education
It Just Takes Time and Patience
I used to write the number ‘2’ in mirror image and was SLAPPED by my P1 teacher then. She said…
Primary Schools – CA or no CA?
Children who have CA and SA tend to fare better cos they’re more prepared for the big exams. My kiddie’s…
Teaching Math At Home! – Making It Fun
For starters, number recognition of 1 to 10 will be good. Usually the playgroup classes will indicate learning the quantity…
CCA in Secondary Schools
In general, students should only have just 1 CCA. It’s pretty rare to have 2 CCAs because of the time…
Teachers And Preschools
Personally, if I were to compare local teachers and China teachers on apple to apple basis, China teachers are on…
Teach Your Child – And Enjoy The Experience!
When helping children, stay positive as much as possible and focus "more on the strengths" than the weaknesses… Tho’ no…
Primary One Preparation – Mathematics (Part 2)
(Updated 31 Dec 2008) Now that you know what your child will be required to do in Primary One for Mathematics, the…
Primary One Preparation – Mathematics (Part 1)
New parents will have to come to terms with the great changes to Primary School Mathematics syllabus when their children…
Primary One Preparation – English
Share English is, by far, the most important subject that children should be proficient in before they enter Primary One…