The Chinese New Year, which is the first day of the first month in the Chinese calendar, is the most important and longest of all Chinese festivals celebrated by Chinese communities throughout the world. Chinese New Year celebrations include offerings to household deities, house cleaning, new clothes, ancestor worship and reunion dinner. People may also […]
Making Muffins
January 3, 2013 by 4 Comments
Without fail, my girl will always borrow books on cakes, cupcakes, cookies and muffins from the library. She would say: “Mommy, I want this.” Again, she have selected a recipe book; a princess designed cupcake. After many times, I was sure that her interest in baking was very strong. So during the December holiday, I […]
Singapore Pre-School Accreditation Framework (SPARK)
January 2, 2013 by 5 Comments
The Singapore Pre-school Accreditation Framework (SPARK) is a quality assurance framework introduced by the Ministry of Education to raise the quality of pre-schools in Singapore. The framework supports pre-school leaders in their efforts to enhance their teaching, learning, administration and management processes. It provides pre-schools with a blueprint for planning and carrying out both immediate […]
Sharing Our Experience On HFMD
January 2, 2013 by 2 Comments
A call from the childcare centre (2008) My son was having slight fever in school. His teacher suspected he has HFMD as she saw red dots in his mouth. I was worried as I have no idea how to handle HFMD. I called my husband and applied for urgent leave with my boss. Confirmed […]
Preparing Your Child For Primary 1 English
November 30, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Anxiety often get triggered when parents see their child entering Primary School Education. It is like sending the child to a battle field, pitting against many others to see who can emerged as the cream of the crops. This article is not trying to help parents achieve that goal. It is purely aiming at preparing […]
