Goodness. My little girl turns five next week!
I must say, she’s a cheerful girl, but she needs time to warm up to strangers.
She asks LOTS of questions. She’s into analysing what she sees and hears. …
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Our little Anya is FIVE years old, real soon!
Anya and the School Bus
In Singapore, all children who turn four years old (regardless of their birth moths) in a particular year can choose to start Nursery.
And if they turn five that year, like Anya, they can go to …
Parenting Tips and Thoughts : Three Practical Reminders
Earlier this year I recommended a book by Dr Kevin Leman called ‘Making Children Mind Without Losing Yours’.
I don’t know if you’ve read it by now. If you haven’t, I’d still encourage you to pick …
Vai : 30 months
Vai turns two-and-a-half years old today.
He talks quite a lot now (in Indonesian) and he likes to describe what he sees. If we walk past a cat, he can say things like, ‘Mommy! Mommy! Look! …
Anya : To like or not to like ballet
It’s been FIVE months since Anya first started her ballet class.
There were days when she looked forward to her classes. And (of course) there were days too when she told me she ‘didn’t feel like …
Parenting Tips and Thoughts : Making a child feel loved
We parents are full of faults. We all make mistakes.
But one of the things I’d tell myself is, the fact that no parents are perfect should never be my excuse for not wanting to always …
‘Making Children Mind without Losing Yours’ : Relationships come before rules
Now here is one parenting book that I’d recommend to all parents out there!
‘Making Children Mind without Losing Yours‘ by Dr. Kevin Leman.
It was actually recommended by a good friend of mine sometime ago, but …
Refreshing our appreciation of life with children
[Photo taken by Wilson using iphone]
Life with children is full of ups and downs. I think all parents will totally agree with me on this one.
And now that we’re finally on the very last day …
