Category Archives: education

Pillow Book For Children

Posted on November 1, 2010 by Admin

When I saw Shireen’s blogshop – Old And New Stuff For Sale selling the cute Pillow Books,  I bought one for Ashley.   I choose Clifford The Red Dog titled A Puppy to Love by Scholastic.  Ashley is into dogs right … Continue reading →

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s-t-r-e-s-s

Posted on October 13, 2010 by Admin

for a week and half

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Using Positive Language To Talk To Your Children

Posted on July 20, 2010 by Admin

On Sunday I read an article by Zaid Mohamad titled “Power of Positive Language” at the Life & Times section of the News Straits Times.  Zaid Mohamed is a certified parental coach and I like to read his articles every … Continue reading →

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what we did on sunday

Posted on July 13, 2010 by Admin

We went out real early on Sunday and head to Midvalley for the Maybank Treats Fair. Sunday was the last day and by 11am, the exhibition hall where the fair was held, was in total madness.  We walked around a … Continue reading →

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exam week

Posted on May 5, 2010 by Admin

I received a notice from Ashley’s school last week about her coming exam.  Here is the time table. I don’t know about her but………

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Encouraging A Child To Like Writing

Posted on December 15, 2009 by Admin

Ashley doesn’t like writing and her handwriting is pretty atrocious 🙁  Each time when we ask her to do her writing, she’ll whine and even said she doesn’t like to do it. When it comes to reading, she’s fine and … Continue reading →

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Conversations

Posted on July 20, 2009 by Admin

Ashley was watching Barney Goes To The Zoo yesterday and saw some kangaroos.  Thought I’ll teach her a few things and this was how our conversation went. Me : You know…kangaroos come from Australia. Ashley :  Yes I know O_O … Continue reading →

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The Birds & The Bees

Posted on July 5, 2009 by Admin

I was reading the Women’s Weekly today and found a useful article on how to give a sensible answer to the tricky question from your kids – “Where Do Babies Come From”  😀  According to the counsellor, this is one … Continue reading →

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Ladybird Books

Posted on June 2, 2009 by Admin

Sometime last month when we were at Borders, I saw some Ladybird books on display and decided to get one for Ashley.  Ladybird books come in a, b and c series.  Series A is from 1a to 12a, Series B … Continue reading →

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