How do children learn to read? Start to make word-sound associations. Before you even start getting into the alphabet and sound specifics, help your child to recognize that the lines on the page are directly correlated to the words you …
As a parent, you are your child’s first, and probably most important, teacher. Your child will mirror many of your behaviours and values as they grow and learn providing you with one of the deepest human connections you can experience. …
Why is sex education important? How can parents and teachers work together? Sex Education is the process of acquiring information and forming attitudes and beliefs about sex, sexual identity, relationships and intimacy. Sex education is also about developing young people’s …
Parents are their children’s most important teachers, guides, and advocates. Parents’ opinions and actions play an important role in shaping their child’s development. Being an involved parent means guiding and connecting with our children. Effective parents try to be involved …
According to Wikipedia, Brain Gym is a program involving a sequence of activities believed to improve academic performance. The 26 Brain Gym activities are claimed to foster eye teaming, spatial and listening skills, hand-eye coordination, and whole-body flexibility, and so …
Oh LeWen is only nine but he has written and published his debut book, ‘Anthony Foxter, Teenage Spy’. The protagonist, Foxter is full of personalities and wits. He is on a mission to search for a destructive nuclear bomb, enduring …
Corporate leaders are finding it hard to employ executives with proficiency in English and called for steps to be taken to arrest the decline of the English language among the workforce. In 2016, English is a compulsory must pass subject …
I remember vividly when I visited my classmate, Beth (not her real name), at her house about 20 years ago. Her younger brother happened to be in the house at that time and asked her about something in Hakka which …