The pandemic has brought about a lot of changes in our lives. One of them is the way children learn. During the lockdowns and curfews, home-based learning was in effect. Many children welcomed it, while some found it hard to cope. The state was similar when the home-based learning came to an end with the pandemic restrictions eased.
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Vesak Day – What does the celebration mean?
Vesak Day, also known as Buddha Purnima and Buddha Jayanti, is one of the most important and sacred days for those practising Buddhism. Buddhists all over the world celebrate this special day with the utmost devotion.
#Exam Tip 2: Time Management
Each and every student is unique in their own way and has different capabilities, skills and learning styles. But, what’s common between them all? Time!
Exam Tip # 1 – How to instill confidence in my child?
As exams draw near, it is natural for both students and parents to be tense and worried about the upcoming assessments. Even though fear and slight anxiety may be good motivators, sometimes, it can affect your children’s confidence. As a result, their performance in the exam can dip, and they end up shortchanging their actual potential during the examinations.
Selamat Hari Raya!
Selamat Hari Raya! Hari Raya is a traditional festival for Muslims. It is celebrated in the ninth month of the Islamic calendar. As a celebration, Hari Raya has many traditions and customs associated with it.
Celebrating Labour Day!
We are fast approaching the end of April and the first of May will mark an important occasion. We are talking about Labour Day! Let’s explore what it means and what it is all about.
How can my child practice critical reading?
Reading is one of the most important skills that students need to learn in order to succeed both in school and in life. However, many students find it difficult to read critically and understand what they are reading.
National Service – A Brief Look
With the recent blog post on university admissions, we must not leave out the next stage of life for the boys! After tertiary education (or in some cases after secondary school), boys (above the ages of 16.5 and under the ages of 40) are made to enrol and fulfil their duties towards the nation. The National Service has been an important part of Singapore’s history since its inception in 1967. The NS aims to instil a sense of national identity and pride, develop self-discipline, and inculcate values such as teamwork, resilience and endurance. Till now it has helped shape generations of young men into responsible and committed citizens. Let us take a brief look into the details.
What does a university education mean?
If anyone thinks that having an education is just about getting a degree or diploma, they could not be further than the truth! Education is not just about that. It’s about developing oneself as an individual, and honing one’s intellect and creativity.
Blessed Good Friday!
Good Friday falls on the 15th of April in the year 2022. For Christians all over the world, the day of Good Friday is one of the holiest but also, a sad day for all Christians all over the world. It is a day of utmost significance and piety. It is vital that everyone understand the significance of this day.
