Statistics show that about 351,000 children below the age of 18 years have various challenges with learning. Some kids have been clinically diagnosed with learning disabilities, making it easier for parents to know what they’re dealing with. However, the dynamics change sharply for kids who struggle with academics and don’t…
If you did not know, April is World Autism Awareness and Acceptance Month. As a spectrum disorder, autism is often misinterpreted as a chronic disease. This couldn’t be further from the truth. Although there isn’t a prescribed cure for autism, there are many techniques and tools that you can use…
When your child reaches a certain age you may be considering theatre school, depending on your own experience, recommendations, or for your child’s individual development. It gives children a huge range of skills that a normal primary/secondary school or prep school may not give your child. If you’re not sure…
It’s challenging to find a career that’s a good match for you. If you’re trying to find work as an individual with a disability, it’s much more difficult. Discrimination and inaccurate preconceptions continue as a barrier to employment for people with disabilities, no matter how competent, motivated, and driven they…
Is the teacher at fault when students fail to respond to lessons and actively participate in classroom interactions? Some educators argue that blaming the teacher is akin to blaming the dentist if you don’t brush your teeth. Other experts maintain that students have done their job by showing up to…
It can be a positive and thoughtful intention, to help your children with their homework. However, it can often be challenging as it may not be something you have done in a long time or a subject that is new to you. This can become stressful, and often leave parents…
Math learning activities in kindergarten according to the Singapore curriculum, referring to the Singapore Ministry of Education’s Manual for Teaching and Learning Mathematics in Early Childhood, which children’s learning does not occur only when the teacher comes to teach, but children will absorb most of the basic understanding of mathematics…
English Literature is a crucial part of a child’s development, in analysing content, understanding different novels and breaking down complex themes in storytelling. It’s also a great place for children to learn about how to construct sentences, develop their grammar skills and more. There’s also a distinct difference between Literature…
When you’re a parent, you always want to do the very best for your kids. But it’s not always easy to know what that is. As you’re raising your kids, it’s easy to get hung up on your parenting and wonder if you’re doing the right thing. But it’s safe…
Give your child the time to learn and get creative at home, with these fun activities that you can arrange at home. There are multiple ways for children to reach the same goal with their creations – giving the space to do so is key to their development and allowing…