Knowledge
How to prepare your child for their first camp experience
Holiday camps are more than just a way to spend school breaks. They’re packed with meaningful and holistic EDUventures - opportunities to to learn new skills, discover hobbies, take part in experiential learning experiences without too much pressure, make new friends and grow in confidence in a supportive and safe environment. Here are some simple ways to help your child feel ready and excited for their first camp adventure.
Importance of Routines
Have you ever gone on a family holiday without an itinerary? Or turned up to a meeting without having received the agenda in advance? Planning is key to ensuring things run smoothly—it helps us prepare for what lies ahead.
Encouraging Creativity in Children
We are all naturally curious, which engages our creative minds to explore and challenge boundaries, even as adults. While we often rush to enrol our children in art and music classes, it’s important to be aware of the factors that may hinder their creativity. Excessive criticism, conformity, fear of failure, and being overly goal-oriented are some culprits that stifle creativity.
Cultivating Empathy and Kindness in Children
In the spirit of Valentine’s Day, let us reflect on the importance of raising a generation of kind and empathetic children.
Cultivating Independence in Children
As our children grow older, they develop new skills and knowledge. It can be a bittersweet feeling to watch your young children grow into their unique personalities and traits. Observing your child gain independence as they learn self-management, self-help skills, and take on greater responsibilities both at school and at home is an important aspect of growing up.
Managing Screen Time for a Healthier Lifestyle
Are you caught in the Modern Screen Dilemma? The ubiquity of screens in children’s (and our) lives today is undeniable. Technological progress has brought immense convenience that many of us can't envision living without. Being adept in modern technology undoubtedly offers benefits, but how can we strike a balance to ensure we uphold an active and healthy lifestyle too?
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