Finally, one of our wishes came true. We are not full-time bloggers. We are regular full time working parents like most. As such, we struggle with finding meaningful activities to occupy our kids, especially during school holidays. Choosing a holiday course or camp for our children is always a gamble. Everything on brochures looks good…until you or your children experience it and we’ve had our fair share of hits…and misses these past few years. For Parents, by Parents This is where … [Read more...]
PayPal Kids in Tech Code Camp – The Experience
Education is not the filling of a pail but the lighting of a fire” - William Butler Yeats. Fire! This was the Willam Yeats quote that came to my mind when I entered the room at PayPal office, the venue of the Kids in Tech 2017 Code Camp. You could literally see the sparkle in each of the children's eyes as they communicated with each other, putting in the finishing touches to their projects, with some nudging their parents eagerly to come forward and take a peep at their … [Read more...]
{Giveaway} PayPal Kids In Tech 2017 – Code Camp
PayPal, the global leader in online payments, will be conducting its popular 'Kids in Tech 2017' Code Camp in Singapore during the September school holidays! This Camp originated in the United States as 'Girls in Tech' programme - a global non-profit initiative focused on the engagement, education and empowerment of women in technology and entrepreneurship. In line with the national agenda to make Singapore a 'Smart Nation', PayPal Singapore has decided to expand the camp enrolment … [Read more...]
The future…in Codes with Tink Tank SG
Look around you. It’s everywhere. It determines how we live, how we communicate, how we function. It has changed our lives. Our Prime Minister has it, Bill Gates has it, Mark Zukerberg has it and a whole list of iconic people have learnt it, used it and virtually changed the world with it. Best of all, we - you, me and our kids, can all learn it, master it and change the world with it. It’s like learning an instrument, a new language, a new skill. Once you master it, the world is truly … [Read more...]