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Christmas Craft for kids - Santa's Reindeer Art
Here's another very easy Christmas Craft for young kids. I got the instructions for doing this Santa's Reindeer Handprint Art...
Here's another very easy Christmas Craft for young kids. I got the instructions for doing this Santa's Reindeer Handprint Art...
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How to make a 3-D Christmas Tree for kids
The girl has been asking for a small Christmas tree to put on her table. Just as I have been asking the man for a big Christmas...
The girl has been asking for a small Christmas tree to put on her table. Just as I have been asking the man for a big Christmas...
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What to do with those old flash cards
The kids have outgrown their flashcards. They still look quite new. I don't think they used it very much as a learning tool....
The kids have outgrown their flashcards. They still look quite new. I don't think they used it very much as a learning tool....
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His Report Card
This is the season for concerts, exams and report cards. Yesterday I collected the boy's report card.The teacher said that he...
This is the season for concerts, exams and report cards. Yesterday I collected the boy's report card.The teacher said that he...
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End of the Year Report Card
We collected the report card for my girl recently. I can't believe that she has almost completed her Standard 1. Time flies....
We collected the report card for my girl recently. I can't believe that she has almost completed her Standard 1. Time flies....
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Craft Ideas for the School Holidays
Here's another craft which we did some time ago. It is a picture made of paper crepe. You can try it during the school...
Here's another craft which we did some time ago. It is a picture made of paper crepe. You can try it during the school...
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More Origami Fun with Rainbow Origami Paper
Recently we bought some Rainbow Origami paper from a stationary shop. The origami papers are double sided ie both sides have...
Recently we bought some Rainbow Origami paper from a stationary shop. The origami papers are double sided ie both sides have...
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Make Origami Stars Craze
At the moment, we're into the Make Origami Stars Craze in our house. It all started because my girl wanted to buy some origami...
At the moment, we're into the Make Origami Stars Craze in our house. It all started because my girl wanted to buy some origami...
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Over Confident
I've always maintained that the level of English in my girl's Chinese school is pathetic. So for her year end exams, I...
I've always maintained that the level of English in my girl's Chinese school is pathetic. So for her year end exams, I...
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Fun Fair at School
Recently my girl had a fun fair day at school. She asked us for some money to buy coupons to be used for buying food and...
Recently my girl had a fun fair day at school. She asked us for some money to buy coupons to be used for buying food and...
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Negotiation Skills
The other day the kids were fighting over a piece of coloured stone. We had collected this stone from the beach during Chinese...
The other day the kids were fighting over a piece of coloured stone. We had collected this stone from the beach during Chinese...
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Sick on Concert Day
His sister had a stomach virus a week before his concert. She was vomitting and had to be given a suppository to stop the...
His sister had a stomach virus a week before his concert. She was vomitting and had to be given a suppository to stop the...
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Paper Aeroplanes
My kids love to play paper aeroplanes. All you need is some paper. You can use coloured paper and stickers for decoration if...
My kids love to play paper aeroplanes. All you need is some paper. You can use coloured paper and stickers for decoration if...
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List of Publishers for Educational Children's Books in Malaysia
I love to shop for books. At the moment, my current "love" is shopping for Educational Children's Books. When shopping for...
I love to shop for books. At the moment, my current "love" is shopping for Educational Children's Books. When shopping for...
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He, She, I ..........
He........has to practise his lines for introducing his class act at his kindy concerthas to memorise his Malay Ejaan for...
He........has to practise his lines for introducing his class act at his kindy concerthas to memorise his Malay Ejaan for...
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More Reference Books for Primary School Children
Annie, here's some more books I can recommend to you. :)Title: Science Picture Dictionary SJK (C) KBSRPublisher: Cerdik...
Annie, here's some more books I can recommend to you. :)Title: Science Picture Dictionary SJK (C) KBSRPublisher: Cerdik...
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Good Reference Books for Primary School Children
I am constantly on the look out for good reference books for my primary school girl. That is because I am her tuition teacher....
I am constantly on the look out for good reference books for my primary school girl. That is because I am her tuition teacher....
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Kids Love Contests and Competitions
My girl is always bugging me to allow her to join those colouring competitions that she sees going on at the mall. So far, we...
My girl is always bugging me to allow her to join those colouring competitions that she sees going on at the mall. So far, we...
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Playing with Fire
The children had been looking forward to Mooncake Festival for a few weeks. The girl was not feeling so well and was off to...
The children had been looking forward to Mooncake Festival for a few weeks. The girl was not feeling so well and was off to...
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His and Hers: Drawing and Coloring
I can see that my 5 year old boy's drawing and coloring is improving. They do look rather (not surprisingly) like his 7 year...
I can see that my 5 year old boy's drawing and coloring is improving. They do look rather (not surprisingly) like his 7 year...
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ABRSM Grade 1 Piano Test Results
Coincidentally, after I wrote the piano post on my own blog, my girl's teacher gave her the results for her first ABRSM Grade...
Coincidentally, after I wrote the piano post on my own blog, my girl's teacher gave her the results for her first ABRSM Grade...
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How to make an origami box
After I told the kids that I was going to let them pick out goodies from a box like in a lucky dip when they have accumulated...
After I told the kids that I was going to let them pick out goodies from a box like in a lucky dip when they have accumulated...
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His Happiness is My Happiness
He woke up early. He was very excited this morning. It is his end of the midterm kindy party day."Mummy, what shall I wear?"...
He woke up early. He was very excited this morning. It is his end of the midterm kindy party day."Mummy, what shall I wear?"...
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Parenting Challenges
I find that there are more and more parenting challenges to face when the kids go to school. Each day, I have a new set of...
I find that there are more and more parenting challenges to face when the kids go to school. Each day, I have a new set of...
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Food Digestion From a Kid's Perspective
One day my 5 year old told me....."Mummy, you bluff me. You said that I will grow big if I eat food but how can I? After I...
One day my 5 year old told me....."Mummy, you bluff me. You said that I will grow big if I eat food but how can I? After I...
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Manglish Mandarin Chinese
Remember my boy who thinks in English when studying Mandarin? Well, he also thinks in Manglish.Recently, I asked him whether he...
Remember my boy who thinks in English when studying Mandarin? Well, he also thinks in Manglish.Recently, I asked him whether he...
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Home Tuition in Chinese Mandarin.... by a Banana Mom
This is what gets said when I try to help my girl learn Chinese using our trusted Electronic Dictionary which also happens to...
This is what gets said when I try to help my girl learn Chinese using our trusted Electronic Dictionary which also happens to...
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Tattling
My kids are fond of tattling, particularly the older one. She would often slide up to me, then in a whispering voice say...
My kids are fond of tattling, particularly the older one. She would often slide up to me, then in a whispering voice say...
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Save the Best for Last
The kids have this funny quirk. Whenever they are given any food or drinks, they always try to save the best for last.For...
The kids have this funny quirk. Whenever they are given any food or drinks, they always try to save the best for last.For...
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Beat the Clock Game
Everyday I have to ask my girl to hurry up during bathtime. Finally tired of it myself, I took out the timer and said "Let us...
Everyday I have to ask my girl to hurry up during bathtime. Finally tired of it myself, I took out the timer and said "Let us...
