I’ve always heard the saying, ‘It’s not about the quantity. It’s more about the quality of time.’
Someone shared with me sometime back, … 2 situations commonly found in families:
Mommy A spends 4-5 hours a day …
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Sharing Goodness with Those around Us
In our family, one of the things that we instill in our children since young is the importance of appreciating others, regardless of their religion, race, social or economic background.
Like, when we teach our children …
Parenting : It’s Never Just About You
The other day I read about a celebrity who blogged about how things have changed so much these days with the existence of social media.
He’s referring to common cases these days where youngsters seem to …
Food for Thought : Staying REAL though on Social Media
Most people today have a Facebook account.
And Twitter, Instagram, Path, etc.
(Mmmm, … I choose to not have a Path account though. Just to many for me to manage =)
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Now the thing is, I feel, one …
Sibling Interactions, in the Absence of Electronic Media
As we ride on buses and trains everyday, more than 80% of the commuters we see usually fix their eyes on the phones in their hands.
I too would do the same if I travel …
What do We Say Again and Again to Our Children?
Let’s face it, we parents repeat ourselves a lot, don’t we?
We ask them to do stuff.
Again and again.
‘Finish your food, now!’
‘Speak nicely to your brother, please!’
‘Hurry up and shower now!’
The list is endless.
Whatever it …
Thoughts : Trust and Respect are Built over Time
Recently I had a chat with a few friends, … and as we talked, some thoughts crossed my mind.
Here’s sharing them with you …
Nearly everything today is about being ‘instant’.
Instant messaging.
Instant noodles.
Instant printing.
Generally, the world …
Encouraging Children in Sports (and Vai’s Tennis Competition)
Last weekend, our 8yo Vai had the chance to compete in a tennis competition, joining the category of ‘Under 10’.
Something that we’re all excited about.
It was all held outdoors.
And the weather was very, VERY warm.
At …