Articles & Resources for Parents
A month into returning to school, homework is no stranger to our children. Homework has many benefits, including consolidating their learning in class, retaining information and countering a phenomenon known as the “forgetting curve”, where students forget more than half the information within the first few days of learning. As parents, how do we help…
When school reopens, students return to school ready for another term of learning new knowledge and encountering new adventures. As parents, we often wonder how to transition our children back to school. Let’s look at preparing our children for returning to school and learning some essential life skills. Getting our children involved in packing…
Ever had the struggle of having to “get back into the routine”? The struggle is true for our children as well. After stopping something, getting back into the routine can be challenging. Children especially appreciate a consistent routine rather than the unknown, which can be stressful. Here, we share why having a consistent routine for…
The school holiday and Christmas festivities are upon us. The year-end school holidays this year will be extra sweet as we are able to travel again, especially so for the expatriates who have not been able to return home for more than 2 years. While it is welcoming to be travelling again, it should not…
Confidence is vital to a child’s development. Children lacking in confidence will be reluctant to try new or challenging things due to the fear of failing. Confident children, on the other hand, are better equipped to handle challenges and responsibilities. What is the key factor in developing confident children? That’s us! The parents and Instructors!…