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Why Children Turn Away From Their Parents
Being a good parent is hard, and it’s harder now than it has ever been before. Some may say it’s always been a challenge to be a good parent, and that children have not changed […]
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During the Pandemic, Can Parents Do an Adequate Job of Homeschooling Their Children?
Commentary Canadian students have been out of school for more than a month because of the COVID-19 pandemic, and parents are taking on increased responsibilities in homeschooling. In many cases, parents are reluctant teachers and […]
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How to Keep Quarantined Children Active and Healthy
The battle against the spread of COVID-19 requires social distancing or confinement that radically changes the way we live with our children and adolescents. As physical and health education (PHE) teachers responsible for the health education […]
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Scholastic Online Learning for Teaching Your Kids At Home
Using Scholastic Online Learning with Kids at Home Are you a parent in Singapore who has children at home because of the coronavirus? Are you looking for free and trusted resources online to help your […]
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Indonesia launches “chicken raising program” to cope with children’s smartphone addiction
Smartphone addiction is a real problem nowadays. Whether we are walking, having a meal or taking public transportation, many of us never stop using our smartphones as if our lives depend on it. The worst […]
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6 Ways To Improve Student Performance Without Spending A Dime
It’s the beginning of the school year, and education issues will as usual be very much in the news. Articles will appear acclaiming the success of U.S. schools or deriding their failures. Debates will ensue […]
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Learning Science Through Experiments And Drone Flying
When we visited 1 Academy on a Saturday afternoon, the students were busy doing experiments with the latest science kits that Mr. Howard Yu had brought from China. “The children like the equipment, which is […]
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Gordon Ramsay Tells His Parenting Secret How He Keeps His Children from Being Spoiled
With listed earnings of $62 million as of 2018, Forbes has chef Gordon Ramsay ranked as the 33rd-wealthiest celebrity in the world. Despite his current wealth, though, the 52-year-old culinary wizard didn’t grow up surrounded […]
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Enrich Life by Sharing
Primary School Teacher Dad once shared with me a thought-provoking story. In a devout place where everybody attends Sunday service, there was a businessman who was hooked on bowling. For weeks, he sneaked off to […]
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Daddy Are We Rich?
When a child asks, “Dad, are we rich?” the typical American dad will reply, “I am, but you are not. I earned my money through hard work. When you grow up, you can also do […]
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Here’s How Much Kids Need To Move, Play and Sleep In Their Early Years
Most of us would agree that we want to encourage children to be physically active, get enough sleep, and keep their screen time at healthy levels. But did you know that this starts from birth? […]
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Forcing Kids To Say ‘I’m Sorry’ Doesn’t Fool Anybody
Don’t force an unremorseful kid to apologize until they’re truly sorry, new research suggests. The point of an apology—to express remorse and repair relationships—is lost because children may dislike the apologizer even more after the […]
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7 Ways To Encourage Your Kids to Clean Up Before the Holidays
Before we know it, Santa Claus will be coming to town. That “big old pack upon his back” will be unloaded into our homes. It sends a shiver down the spine, doesn’t it? Before the […]
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An Ode to Children’s Day
An acquaintance recently related a story from her days as a kindergarten teacher. Once, in haste, she started throwing workbooks to her pupils at the back of the classroom. To expedite the process, she asked […]
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Six Things You Can Do To Get Boys Reading More
The OECD consistently finds girls perform significantly better than boys in reading. This gap can also be observed across the Australian NAPLAN reading data. Research suggests reading more can improve literacy outcomes across a range of indicators. But girls typically read […]
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Kids With Cellphones More Likely To Be Bullies – Or Get Bullied. Here Are 6 Tips For Parents
Each year, more parents send their young child to elementary school equipped with a smartphone. For instance, the percentage of third-graders who reported having their own cellphone more than doubled from 19 percent in 2013 to 45 percent in 2017. […]
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10 Signs of Bad Parenting – Don’t Fall Into These Habits
Nobody is perfect, but we can try to nurture our children to be better people. When educating children at home, many parents have experienced unpleasant situations where they realize that their child’s behaviour has changed, […]