Mummy Shares: My Kids’ First Week Back to School
byHow are all my fellow mums doing now that our kids have been back in school for a week? Do you feel relieved or…
How are all my fellow mums doing now that our kids have been back in school for a week? Do you feel relieved or…
Can you believe that it’s been three weeks since the school holidays began? In just a blink of an eye, the school break is…
Catherine De Padua was a trainer and facilitator by profession. For more than two decades, she was in the business of developing and grooming…
The holidays are a great time for family bonding. Whether it’s going out for picnics, shopping, meals or even to celebrate special events. One…
Primary school signals a toddler’s first foray into the world of formal education. It’s both a scary and exciting time for both parent and…
I know it has become a cliché to ask if there is a teacher who influenced you to be who you are. However, I…
Teachers are one of the most important professions in the world, and they also have a significant impact on the lives of our children….
Who’s guilty of being anxious knowing that the kids must return to school face-to-face this year? Well, you’re not alone. Many parents may be…
School reopened on 21 March, marking the start of a new term for the kids. Amidst the high number of COVID-19 cases, and after…
COVID-19 is still at large, but life goes on, for better or worse. Most of us have been armed with multiple vaccine doses. Our…
Heavy schoolbag issue is at its alarming rate. These past few days, various news reports by the media highlighted the same issue which seems…
If this pandemic has taught us anything, it’s that being stuck at home can severely derail your daily routine. Whether that’s mealtimes, chores, exercise,…
Every parent wants to provide the best quality education for their children. As such, choosing the right school becomes a highly important task. The…
The ongoing pandemic has upended family life around the world, reshuffling our daily work, home and school routines. On and off Movement Control Orders…
Did you hear your kids cursing one fine day, and were taken by surprise? Adam! You’re only 5, where did you learn to say…
Whether you were for or against it in the first place, the people at the top have made up their minds. The Education Ministry…
“What do you want to be when you grow up?” Have you asked your child this question before? Or, have you ever been asked…
Parents should not solely let the school or authorities decide whether or not their children should return to the classroom after COVID-19 cases have…
Whether it is leaving from home to school or leaving the beds to get ready for their online lessons, our children just seem to…
What’s the craziest thing you had ever tried with your friends during your schooling years? I remembered getting friends to join me on a…
Dear parents, if you have a kid who will turn seven years old next year or the following year, you can now start to…
In the recently concluded International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) examinations for 2020, two students from Beaconhouse Sri Inai International School, Petaling Jaya…
Here comes the year of 2021 and our 6-year-old kids have now graduated from their pre-schooling years. So, what’s their next learning stage then?…
Growing up, my siblings and I did not have many fancy toys. My dad was – still is – a tailor for men and…
Did you know that kids need to bring their own lunch box to school according to SOP? If yes, parents may be wondering what…
A while ago I shared about my struggle working from home and homeschooling my children during the MCO period. It has been more than…
This is one of the most nerve-wracking moments in your life. Sitting in front of your laptops or holding on your phones, you are…
The lack of interest and trust in the national schools’ education system is becoming increasingly apparent over the years. More and more parents are…
Parents suffer from headache when deciding what would be the ideal age for their children to start school. This is due to the absence…
Certainly, many parents want the best for kids. Children’s schooling expenses are invaluable to make them useful in the future. Hong Kong is the…
It was like a scene out of Gossip Girl: rich girls with their perfectly braided hair and matching ribbons being dropped off to school…
Finding the perfect international school can be an overwhelming experience, especially for expatriate parents who are new to Malaysia. Here’s a handy guide to…
What is an IB education? The International Baccalaureate Organisation (known as the IB) offers four high-quality and challenging educational programmes for a worldwide community…