Thursday, November 21, 2024

THE ONLINE PLAYGROUND

An entire generation of children is growing up knowing only one main form of entertainment and engagement: the internet. What does this mean for...

LEARNING THROUGH PLAY

Students in Primary 1 and 2 engage in extra 2 hours weekly on non-academic programmes 24 schools will join the bandwagon to create a more...

GET ACTIVE KIDS

You know it’s good for your child to get 60 minutes of moderate-intensity physical activity at least 5 days a week. But how do...

NOVELS IDEAS IN ENGLISH LESSONS

This year, 10 teachers were honoured with the ‘Inspiring Teacher of English’ awards. More teachers and schools are coming up with creative ways to...

RAISE RESILIENT KIDS

With the current economic crisis and the spread of H1N1 flu, people in general are experiencing loss and stress in various ways. What makes...

EDUSAVE AND SUCH

Edusave funds, grants, scholarships & awards - what’s the difference? Our absolute guide to the bewildering acronyms in education schemes. The Government started the Edusave...

MEMORY BOOSTERS

Your school-going child has lots to remember - academic stuff plus lots of administration matters. Help boost her memory skills with these tips. Chain Habits Is...

MANNERS MATTER

Seeing children being rude to their parents or helpers might give one the impression that manners have gone out the window. Has it? HARINI CHARI finds...

CREATE THE PERFECT STUDY AREA

To make everyone’s living space useful, mess has to be organised and storage space simplified.  Here are some key areas you need to think about...

REDUCE CARELESS MISTAKES

According to a former teacher, students can lose as much as 20 marks in exams due to careless mistakes. So how can you help...