Every household with school-going children will be feeling the pressure of the exams fast approaching. In our previous blog posts, we have already talked about how to approach the exams systematically and utilise the time and resources you have in the best possible way.
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.
PSLE Oral Exam is in 2 weeks! What can we do?
Two weeks time – the countdown is real, and happening really quickly. Yes, as though the Primary Six students are not aware, but we are two weeks away from the start of the Primary School Leaving Examinations!
How can I teach my child to be safe online?
If you were told not to use any electronic gadgets for an entire day, it would definitely make you worry or perhaps even suffer from anxiety, right?
Well, that’s the influence that the digital space has over most of us!
How can I make sure my child is safe at school?
Schools have always been a safe place for children, and parents feel at ease knowing their children are at school. But, in the last few years, the situation has changed (to some extent). The increased incidents of violence at schools are worrying. There are many reported cases of children being bullied, harmed physically, mentally, or even sexually. The recent news about violence between students and the death of a student is still fresh in everyone’s minds.
Celebrating Hari Raya Haji in 2021!
Hari Raya Haji or Eid-al-Adha is one of the two major festivals of Islam, the other being Hari Raya Puasa or Eid-al-Fitr. It is also called the Festival of Sacrifice, in remembrance of prophet Ibrahim’s trust in God and his willingness to sacrifice even his son to fulfil his duty to God.
PSLE Oral is coming! How can I help my child?
Communication is a vital skill for everyone, irrespective of what path they choose in life. This fact is evident from the importance given to the oral exam.
How can I help my child develop effective reading skills?
With the availability of fake news and misinformation being rampant in today’s world, it is vital to help your children discern between what is real and what is not. That is where critical reading comes into play.
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.
Youth Day 2021- Let’s celebrate our children’s youth!
National Youth Day in Singapore is on the first Sunday of July every year, and the following Monday is a holiday for schools. It coincides with the beginning of the second academic semester of the year and this year’s Youth Day falls on the 4th of July!
