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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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Marina Barrage, Singapore’s Latest Reservoir

On the very last day of 2008, we went to check out the ‘Carnival and Countdown Festival‘ at the Marina Barrage, Singapore’s latest reservoir!
By the time we got there it was already 3pm. It …

Making Recycled Christmas Ornaments @ Jacob Ballas Children’s Garden

I don’t know if you’ve visited Jacob Ballas Children’s Garden this month. They have three christmas trees with recycled ornaments on them! I thought that’s such a good idea!
Kids and parents can make these ornaments …

Snow Time @ Tanglin Mall

Now that we’re well into the long-awaited ‘Christmas in Singapore’ period, Tanglin Mall is back again with its annual ‘snow’ sessions!
And we were there with our friends the other day.
Though it can’t beat the feeling …

Making : Paper Zebra

10 December 2008 | Posted in: Crafts & Activity Ideas for Kids | No Comment

We made paper zebras the other day.
A relatively easy craft idea that all kids can do, I reckon.
What you need:
– White paper carton (or paper plates)
– Ice cream sticks
– Black watercolour
– Pencil (to draw the …

Babies Prom 2008

9 December 2008 | Posted in: Crafts & Activity Ideas for Kids, Daily | 4 Comments

We went to the concert last year, and we’re there at Singapore Symphony Orchestra‘s Babies Prom again last Saturday.
And this time round, with a really big group of friends too (there were like, over thirty …

Kids and their watercolour sessions

6 November 2008 | Posted in: Crafts & Activity Ideas for Kids | 3 Comments

When we have a good one hour or so to spend, we sometimes go for a session of watercolour fun.
And here are just a few tips I’d like to share when it comes to our …

Making : Paper Ladybug

4 November 2008 | Posted in: Crafts & Activity Ideas for Kids | 2 Comments

We made this recently. Two paper ladybugs!
AND, it’s actually very simple to make!
(check out the ‘modified and simplified version’ towards the end)
What you need:
– Paper plates (two plates needed to make one bug)
– Watercolour : …

Making : Your child’s very own MOOSE HEAD!

23 October 2008 | Posted in: Crafts & Activity Ideas for Kids | 8 Comments

We love this activity!
It’s very simple and quick to make, and it’s so unique to the child who makes it!
What you need:

1. Paper Carton (we used recycled cereal box)
2. Crayons, scissors, glue

What you do:
– Trace …

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