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Exploring Our Children’s Potentials

14 July 2022 – 3:34 pm |

“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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Communicating and Behaving in a Respectful Way

4 August 2018 | Posted in: Inspirational, Parenting | No Comment

 
Children have wants, don’t they?
And they all express themselves in ‘different’ ways.

‘I want ice cream!’
‘I want to leave now!’
‘I don’t want to finish my lunch!’
‘Don’t touch my book!’
‘Quiet!! Can’t you play somewhere else?’

How children communicate …

Teaching Children What Sharing Truly Means

13 July 2018 | Posted in: Inspirational, Parenting | One Comment

‘Mommy, this is for you‘, a 4yo gave a big chunk of her cake to her Mom.
‘Oh, don’t you want it?’
‘No, you can have it, Mommy‘, the little one replied with a smile.
People who saw …

Relationships OVER Material Things

9 July 2018 | Posted in: Inspirational, Parenting | No Comment

‘When is Mommy coming home?’
‘Is Daddy on his way home?’

Upon hearing it, some people may go, ‘Awwww, so sweet!’
It sounds sweet to hear a child asks for his/her parents like that.
*cue for heart emoticons*
❤️❤️❤️

Now.
If your …

Thoughts: ‘Against the Flow’ Parenting

5 June 2018 | Posted in: Inspirational, Parenting | No Comment

 
Here’s something ‘against the flow’ to think about:
Teaching our children to ALWAYS ‘obey school rules’ unconsciously shapes them to be adults who are reluctant to try something new / creative. Reluctant to think out of …

Not Everyone will Score High in Exams!

26 May 2018 | Posted in: Inspirational, Parenting | No Comment
Not Everyone will Score High in Exams!

One thing that is USUALLY not quite liked by parents and children is, exams.
Before the exams, some kids tend to stress out, because parents and teachers stress them out. So much to cover, so little …

Let Children Bear the Consequences of Own Actions

24 May 2018 | Posted in: Inspirational, Parenting | No Comment

 
One recent incident that happened in Jakarta was, a teenager mocked and ridiculed the President of Indonesia, and the video went viral. In the end, the young man was taken by the police, and the …

While We Mourn, We also Smile

13 May 2018 | Posted in: Daily, Inspirational, Photography | No Comment

 
I have children. They smile, they play, they bicker. It’s what family does.
Today, acts of terrorism led many to lose their children. Their beloved family members.
My heart goes out to all victims and their …

Thoughts: Who We Truly Are when We Treat Others

23 April 2018 | Posted in: Inspirational | No Comment
Thoughts: Who We Truly Are when We Treat Others

I personally find it interesting to observe other people, … human behaviour in general, I mean.
Like for example, it is interesting to see how some people treat different people differently, depending on their social …

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