One of the things we hope to continue doing this year is to bring our kids (especially our pre-schooler Buddy) to watch more quality children's productions. High on our list would be KidsFest 2018 where every production is world-class! KidsFest 2018 - The popular children’s theatre festival will be making its highly anticipated return to Singapore this year, from 19 January 2018 to 11 February 2018 for its seventh run. Presented by ABA Productions, KidsFest 2018 brings six fantastic … [Read more...]
OCBC Cycle 2017: Defining Moment for Daddy and Daughter
I’ve always believed that we need to expose our children to outdoor activities that develop their gross motor skills and confidence to master new sports. It’s important to start young when their physiques are smaller and their CG (Center of Gravity) lower. Their mindsets are also much more malleable, making them more receptive to learning new skills. As soon as my daughter became physically independent at 3 yrs old – being able to walk, run and jump confidently, we have started introducing … [Read more...]
The Sound of Music: Singapore Tour 2017
Let me begin first, by saying this is not the 1st time I am watching The Sound of Music Musical LIVE but I’ve never remembered it being so spectacular. There were so many aspects of the show which moved me – the cast, the singing, the LIVE orchestra and my 9 year old daughter singing along to the memorable tunes of Sound of Music which we are all so familiar with. The leads, Carmen Pretorius (Maria) and Nicholas Maude (Captain von Trapp) performed their iconic roles with palpable onstage … [Read more...]
Chicken Little – Small Bird, Big Lesson
More than just Nostalgia My family and I are loyal supporters of SRT’s The Little Company's children productions. They are highly creative, engaging, superb productions. Merely few minutes into watching their latest production - Chicken Little, I knew I had to write this review. Because the story of this little bird and his friends struck such a special chord with me – I had read this story as a child and have never revisited this fable again…until now, with my wife and children in … [Read more...]
Changi Airport Terminal 4 – Guide For Families
How is T4 different from other terminals? Do I really need to use the FAST system? Is it for everyone? What are some tips for family-travellers with kids? This post seeks to answer some of these common questions as we welcome the opening of the new Changi Airport T4 tomorrow. The much-anticipated Terminal 4 of Singapore’s Changi Airport opens on 31 October 2017. Touted as a game-changer for airports, T4 boasts many state-of-the art facilities and amenities including self-service … [Read more...]
{Giveaway} Halloween Family Night Out @ Kidzania Singapore!
Give the kids a treat after the year end exams! Bring them for a very special Halloween Family Night Out at Kidzania Singapore where they get to roam and play in Kidzania Singapore after dark PLUS participate in bonus activities such as: Play an interactive game of Vampi the Vampire's Candy Forest Hunt Join immersive storytelling sessions Under The Sea or Into The Volcano Knock on spooky doors for Trick-or-Treat Search for the buried treasures of Magic Mummy … [Read more...]
{Giveaway} SRT’s Chicken Little Musical
SRT’s The Little Company is back with an original year end musical, Chicken Little, that will get your family cluckin’ with laughter! Recommended for kids aged three and above, Chicken Little promises to be a wonderfully enjoyable and educational adventure for everyone in the family! Synopsis Life on the farm can be a scary place if you’re poor Chicken Little! Mercilessly teased by her brother and sister for her everyday fearfulness, Chicken Little’s afraid of absolutely everything - … [Read more...]
The Very Hungry Caterpillar and Other Eric Carle Favourites
This left such an indelible impression on me as a parent that I really had to pen my thoughts on it and share it. What is it? This is a live performance of 3 of award-winning children’s book illustrator and author, are retold on stage by Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia through the magic of black light and fanciful puppets. Adapted, designed and directed by Jim Morrow, with music by Steven Naylor and narration by Gordon Pinsent, the hour-long production features the imaginative … [Read more...]
Sesame Street ‘Trick or Treat’ Show at Universal Studios Singapore!
Gosh! Is that really Elmo? Oh yes, it is! The furry red little Elmo from Sesame Street is in Singapore! Not just the mascot but the original ELMO all the way from America! Can you believe it? The Elmo we watch on TV and YouTube is visiting Singapore for the first time. I can recognise Elmo from his famous chuckle. My little brother was so stunned to see ELMO that he didn't know how to react. But for me and the rest of the children at the Meet & Greet Elmo session at Universal Studios … [Read more...]
{Giveaway} Act 3 International Presents: The Very Hungry Caterpillar & Other Eric Carle Favourites
In our home, Eric Carle is THE most requested author for bedtime real-alouds. Even our 3 year old Buddy would randomly pick up Eric Carle's books in his free time and mimic reading, much to our amusement. He also could remember the story of The Very Hungry Caterpillar by heart. So it is with great anticipation and excitement when we knew that ACT 3 International is bringing the Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia, Canada to Singapore again to present 'The Very Hungry Caterpillar and Other Eric Carle … [Read more...]
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