We all know how important and encouraging it is to utter positive words towards others.
Especially towards little ones.
Now the question is, HOW have we been uttering our ‘words of encouragement’?
Like for example, when a two-year-old …
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Parenting: Helping Kids Become Thoughtful People
Parenting : Actively Involved Mommy and Daddy
Last weekend, Wilson and I had the opportunity to share, with our church’s Youth Group, a little insight on Parenting.
The response was positive, and I was asked if I could share some of these points …
Thoughts: Are we better off today than tomorrow?
[A precious old photo of my now-90-years-old grandpa, taken at his home in China in the early 1920s]
My parents and grandparents used to tell us how things were so different back when they were growing …
New Year. New Sports. New Challenges.
This year began with our kids picking up new ‘sports’.
Anya, who’s been asking for a pair of rollerblades since last year, received a pair from us on January 2nd.
Btw, we didn’t immediately buy them for …
TV-Watching Tips and “Handy Manny” Season 3
When it comes to TV-watching, at our home we choose to be selective of the kind of programs they get to watch, for how long each day, etc.
We choose programs with positive characters. Programs that …
Parenting: Kids in the Kitchen
Just recently, as I was chatting away with another mom, she asked :
‘So do you cook at home?’
‘Yes’, I said.
‘Then where are your kids when you’re cooking?’, she asked as she gave a puzzled look.
(She …
What a Difference a Daddy Makes : A Daddy who’s there
[An old photo I found! Taken in February 2008! Kids LOVE it when Daddy starts to doodle. Anya was close to 4yo, and Vai was just 1.5yo]
Last August, I was very ill for a few …
Vai: Starting school real soon
[Enjoying the fresh cool air in Bandung, Indonesia]
I still find it hard to believe that Vai is starting school in less than 10 days!
I don’t quite look forward to that day though, somehow.
…
I just feel …