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March 18, 2025
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Tania Gan

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.

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Knowledge
February 12, 2025
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Tania Gan

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.

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Knowledge
January 24, 2025
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Tania Gan

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.

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Knowledge
September 13, 2024
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Tania Gan

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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Knowledge
June 14, 2024
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Tania Gan

Separation Anxiety: Ensuring that Your Child Arrives for Camp Happily

Are you and your child facing challenges when it comes to school or introducing them to new places and activities? As a provider of children's camps, we often encounter young children who feel nervous and clingy to their parents during drop-offs, especially at the beginning of the camp week.

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Knowledge
May 10, 2024
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Tania Gan

Develop Intrinsically Motivated Learners with STEAM Learning

Have you noticed your children dreading homework assignments or procrastinating when it comes to studying or revising for tests? Perhaps they show reluctance towards their extracurricular activities, even if they were the ones who initially expressed interest in them. Do you find yourself resorting to rewards or incentives to motivate them to complete their tasks?

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