Gone are the days when all a child had to keep track of were study and playtimes. Today, students not only have their academic performance to keep track of; but several other extracurricular activities they may be involved in. being able to manage their time and dividing it effectively to complete all the tasks they have to do can be daunting. In this situation, a proper schedule can help your children be worry-free and make their lives go smoother.
Category: Growth
Help, my child doesn’t want to read!
Motivating children to read is the best way to improve your child’s thinking skills. As a parent, you should not present reading as a duty or a chore to your children but as a gift that will aid them towards success in life. Out of ideas on how to motivate your child? Here are some ways you can help your child stay motivated to read books!
Why is it easy for children to learn languages?
Languages are more than just a mode of communication. It is an art of expressing emotions. It is a combination of words which when coupled with a person’s body language can help deliver the intended message to the listener. The vast number of languages spoken across the world represents different cultures, and learning a new language is like gaining access to a whole new world.
How can I better support my child?
We can split up our lifestyle into two – the pre-COVID era and the post-COVID era, mainly because of the drastic changes that the pandemic has brought about in our day-to-day lives. The stress of managing these changes in lifestyle and work has been occupying everyone’s mind for most of this time. But, have you taken some time to think about how it has been affecting your children?
How to develop self-belief in my child?
A healthy relationship with the family is essential for good character and brain development. Have regular conversations with your children. Talk about their issues and help them overcome any challenges. It can help them rely on you when needed, and you can gain a better understanding of them.
Exam Fever – How can my kids better manage their time?
As exams loom near, it is natural for children and parents to start worrying. Planning and following a study timetable can help your children achieve their academic goals and get those grades they need.
How can I accept and love my child better?
All parents have aspirations and dreams about their children. Often this leads to parents trying to mould their children according to their wishes. But, sometimes, it can be a dangerous and damaging experience for the children. Parents might think that they are doing a favour for their children, but they are actually causing serious stress to their children.
Help! How to increase my child’s productivity during HBL?
Due to the pandemic crisis worsening, several circuit breaker measures have been introduced by our Government to ensure that the spread of Covid-19 remains as mild and as contained as possible. With children spending most of their time at home, what can parents do to make effective use of this time?
How can writing by hand make my child smarter?
In this age of technology, there is less need to write anything by hand. With classes being virtual and notes sent online, there is no need for children to write anymore. People now think of writing by hand as some primitive activity, having no intentions to use a pen and paper unless absolutely necessary.
It’s March 2021! Where has time gone to?
Screen time is the obvious concern of the present-day Singaporean parent. How much is too much? During the past year, there has been a significant shift to online learning. Households had to ease the screen time restrictions placed on kids. An obsession with gadgets and the online domain is the biggest threat to effective time management. What needs to be done here?