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“Thanks” to today’s gadgets, more and more kids tend to say, “I don’t know what I’m good at. I don’t know what I like. I’m not interested in anything actually.” (But somehow they are interested …

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Tips: Keeping Kids Occupied while on the Plane

2 December 2010 | Posted in: Crafts & Activity Ideas for Kids, Daily | 5 Comments

It’s December (already!) and to most of us, it means traveling out with loved ones!
If you’re like us, a family with two young children, and you’re planning for a trip where it’ll take more than …

List of Singapore’s Christmas Shows and School Holiday Events 2010

25 November 2010 | Posted in: Crafts & Activity Ideas for Kids, Daily | 8 Comments
List of Singapore’s Christmas Shows and School Holiday Events 2010

AH HAH!
Here is the list of some of the Christmas Shows and School Holiday events that your family can check out together this year!
[Thanks to this family who compiled the list below!]
If you know more …

Checking out : West Coast Park

The last time we visited West Coast Park was at least 2 years ago.
And somehow I couldn’t remember doing anything much there, except for snacking at its McDonald’s!
This time round, our visit to West Coast …

Making: Watercolour Paintings (with bits of crayons)

3 November 2010 | Posted in: Crafts & Activity Ideas for Kids | 2 Comments

We did this activity together today!
Anya drew ‘something’ on her own first (just an outline) on a piece of drawing paper, using her crayons.
And as requested by Vai, I drew a picture of ‘Doc Hudson’ …

Making : Evening Silhouette Watercolour Painting

1 October 2010 | Posted in: Crafts & Activity Ideas for Kids | 3 Comments

We created an evening scene using watercolour the other day!
(actually, Anya’s was an ‘underwater’ scene as she wanted to have a ‘mermaid’ silhouette, heh)

The fun part of this activity is, the kids get to choose …

Kite Festival Singapore 2010 & Light Trails

This year’s kite-flying event was held over the weekend (18-19 September) at ‘The Promontory @ Marina Bay’ (near Raffles Place MRT).
We wanted to be there at 5pm last saturday, BUT in the end, we got …

Making: ‘Outer Space’ Milk Carton Lanterns

17 September 2010 | Posted in: Crafts & Activity Ideas for Kids | 6 Comments

It’s the Lantern Festival!
And we see lots of lanterns (and mooncakes!) everywhere.
From traditional paper lanterns to ‘modern’ battery-operated ones with cute animal and cartoon character shapes.
[Anya was only 1.5yo in the photo!]
Two years ago, the …

When our 6yo wrote her version of the Story of David

5 September 2010 | Posted in: Crafts & Activity Ideas for Kids, Daily | No Comment

The other day, I asked Anya to think of a Bible story that she’s heard, and re-write the story in her own words.
[Other than letting her exercise her writing skills, I wanted to know what she’s learned …

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