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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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When Youtube is not always Bad for our Kids

16 December 2014 | Posted in: Crafts & Activity Ideas for Kids, Parenting | 2 Comments

 
Out of the many things we share with the kids, one of them is:
We need to be extra careful with the internet.
It has lots and LOTS of rubbish. 
But, at the same time, it has some …

Caring for Baby’s Delicate Skin (And Giveaway of The Year from Kinderen Baby!)

 
Now that I have three kids, I can’t help but feel familiar when parents share their ‘headaches and worries’ that come with caring for their babies’ health and skin problems.
Diaper rash, insect bites, bloated tummies, coughs, …

8 Positive Things to SHOW to Our Children

20 November 2014 | Posted in: Inspirational, Parenting | 2 Comments

 
I don’t know about you, but as I go about my day to day busyness, sometimes I do need parenting reminders.
Because amidst everything that I need to do everyday, I can unconsciously forget even the …

I’m Back from My Longest Ever ‘Break’ from Being a ‘Mom’!

18 November 2014 | Posted in: Daily, Inspirational, Parenting | 2 Comments

 
Hello world!
I’m back!
Just in case you’ve just started reading my blog, … here’s a quick update:
I’ve just returned from my never-ever-been-done-before 6-day trip to Cebu and Bohol, in the Philippines! =)
(When I said, I’ve never …

Thoughts : Full in the Heads, Empty in the Hearts?

5 November 2014 | Posted in: Inspirational, Parenting | 2 Comments
Thoughts : Full in the Heads, Empty in the Hearts?

Here’s the reality.
Parents tend to worry about their children’s intellectual developments.
Why can’t my child read yet?
(And she’s 3yo, btw)
Oh, my friend’s son knows his ABC’s already. My daughter doesn’t even know what ‘A’ is like.
My …

Car Talks : Three Types of People and Their Responsibilities

17 October 2014 | Posted in: Inspirational, Parenting | No Comment
Car Talks : Three Types of People and Their Responsibilities

Living in Jakarta, I find myself spending a lot of time with the kids ON THE ROAD.
And after a while, I kind of realised that that’s where we discuss many issues and important values too.
Now …

Learning the Piano : Learning to Wait, Learning to be Responsible (Photos of Anya’s 2nd Piano Concert)

30 September 2014 | Posted in: Inspirational, Parenting | 3 Comments

 
Many children I know started to learn how to play the piano since young.
Like, before they’re 6yo?
It’s a little different for our case though, because Anya, our firstborn, had her first ever piano lesson only …

Things Helpers and Nannies say to Children (So They’ll Obey)

22 September 2014 | Posted in: Inspirational, Parenting | 6 Comments

 
I was sitting all alone when I noticed a 3-year-old boy walking out of a hall, with his nanny (in uniforms) a few steps behind him.
The boy then made a turn and slowly walked further …

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