https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y_cq8t_HcXQ&t=3s Highlights of the Safari Zoo Run 2019! “Come on, hurry Children, let’s go!” I hollered at the kids at the end of our run when the good folks at the venue were starting to pack up. Yes, the kids were reluctant to leave even as the midday sun beat down on us after having completed 2019’s Safari Zoo Run! Despite a one-year gap (last year I was recuperating from my cancer op), the Safari Zoo Run is still our family’s favorite family sports … [Read more...]
All About The Junior Sports Academy (JSA)
Many Interests, Limited Resources One of the struggles as parents of Primary school going children is helping our children balance their time between school work, enrichment, hobbies, CCAs and personal recreation. It didn’t help also that our daughter is a very sporty, outdoorsy girl who seems to take onto ANY sports like fish to water. In fact, at Primary 1, she was handpicked TWICE to join the school gym team but due to the intense commitment required (3 hours of training 3 times … [Read more...]
Parenting in the Digital Age: Tips to Manage Screen Time at Home
Like many parents, my husband and I are constantly confronted with the issue of screen time for kids, specifically how to manage and limit their level of exposure. Even more disturbing is that we see the growing trend of young children, some barely 10 years of age, struggling with screen addiction and parents who seem helpless and desperately seeking measures to curb their kids' screen addiction. Source Here to Stay Just like how the ‘idiot box’ of our parents’ and grandparents' … [Read more...]
{Flash Giveaway} Kidzania Turns 2!
Double the fun and excitement this April as KidZania Singapore turns TWO! Join in the celebrations with these Double Bundles birthday treats: Two Kid Tickets at S$88 (U.P. S$116) | Two Adult Tickets at S$55 (U.P. S$70) Kids can look forward to receiving DOUBLE the kidZos for all earning role-play activities from 1 to 10 April 2018! 10 Kids who have saved the most amount of kidZos in their … [Read more...]
Be Guardians of the S.E.A.A at S.E.A. Aquarium
What can you buy with S$8? These days with S$8 one can either pay for a Macdonalds Happy Meal or a cup of Starbucks beverage at most. But not so at the S.E.A. Aquarium. A world of Privileges For S$8 a year, you can sign up to be a Guardians of the S.E.A.A (GOTS) member to unlock a world of exclusive educational experiences at the S.E.A. Aquarium! In line with S.E.A. Aquarium's on-going effort to educate and inspire the public on marine … [Read more...]
Lighting the Flame: From Students to Learners at The Learning Lab
Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.” Aristotle A ‘Strange’ Phenomenon: I stood there witnessing something which is a rare sight these days — kids, on their own accord, excitedly walking to the bookshelves to pick out books for reading. As I waited, I peered in further. There, I saw the range of books ranging from classics, modern thrillers to general knowledge books. There is even a range of books catered for the GEP (Gifted Education Program) learners. … [Read more...]
Doctor For a Day 2017 by Mount Elizabeth Hospitals Singapore
Before we share our experience on this year's ‘Doctor For A Day’ program, we want to give a shout-out to both Mt. Elizabeth Orchard Road and Mt. Elizabeth Novena for the great job they are doing. A&E – Government or Private? No one likes emergencies, especially when the emergencies involve our own children. But as luck would have it, both our kids have been treated at A&E more than once. In fact, our 3 year old son has been sent to A&E three times.In case you think we are one … [Read more...]
Science Center Singapore – Snowing, Tinkering, Swirling Fun
Meaningful Indoor fun and learning at Science Centre Singapore If you need ideas to occupy the kids this year-end school holidays which coincided with the monsoon season (read: raining almost daily), the Science Center has lined up exciting indoor programs for the entire family! This post highlights 3 activities: 1. Circus! Science Under the Big Top 2. Tinker Fest – Flights of Fancy 3. Artic Express with the Chipsleys at Snow … [Read more...]
Discover Japan in Singapore: Japan Cultural Showcase 2017
Singaporeans love Japanese food and culture. In fact, Japan is undeniably one of the all-time most popular travel destinations among Singaporeans. Our family has been to Japan thrice and we're headed back there again this December. For all of us Japan lovers, there is a chance for us to discover more of Japan right here in Singapore! In celebration of the Singapore-Japan 50 (SJ50) anniversary, Sunstar, a company with Japanese origins, is presenting the first Japanese … [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...]
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