Tag Archives: children

Cooking has got to be up there as one of the most valuable skills we can teach our children. Getting the little ones excited about food, where it comes from and how to cook it, gives them a better chance… Continue Reading >

What makes someone a SAFE adult? Have you ever contemplated this question before? You would be surprised at the number of people who haven’t.  It’s probably because it’s not something our parents openly discussed, it’s not something we have grown up discussing… Continue Reading >

Media brought to you by Royal Selangor   As technology permeates every aspect of our lives, it can be tempting to overlook the advantages of more traditional modes of home-based education for our children. While it is undeniable that technology… Continue Reading >

How often do you throw a hard plastic bottle into the recycling bin without first checking whether it’s actually recyclable? The answer is probably more often than not and you might be surprised to learn that not all bottles in… Continue Reading >

One of the most consistent worries that I heard from both parents and teachers when I was a guidance counsellor was that this generation of children can sometimes be cynical, entitled, egocentric beings who seem to be amazingly ungrateful for… Continue Reading >

In the hustle and bustle of modern life, teaching children the art of mindfulness is like giving them a superpower. This essential life tool lays the groundwork for emotional well-being and equips them to navigate life’s currents with clarity of… Continue Reading >

Introducing new foods to young children can be a testing time for parents and caregivers.  Tears and tantrums are commonplace and mealtimes can be extremely challenging for the whole family. But let’s imagine what the experience is like from the… Continue Reading >

Education is a funny thing. Immediately when people hear the word the first thing they  think of school. For some this can trigger bad memories of failed exams and teachers who yelled in class. For others its about playground antics… Continue Reading >

Climate change is scary. For adults, let alone kids. We’re scared by things that are out of our control and if we don’t think something is fixable then we believe there’s no point trying.  I spoke to several friends asking… Continue Reading >

Many parents tend to focus on general paediatric care and, in the process, may sometimes overlook their children’s eye care. Our previous article discussed myopia, a prevalent eye condition that can cause blurred distance vision. Its progression can lead to serious… Continue Reading >