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Free parenting seminar and trial lesson for kids! Free parenting seminar and trial lesson for kids! Alan Yip has decided to offer all theAsianparent readers free parenting seminars, and a free trial lesson for children between Pri 1 - Sec 5. Children will be taught memory techniques that can be applied to their school work immediately, as well as soft skills that will make them more confident, build their self-esteem and motivation.
Kids’ Spas Are The New Hot Thing! Kids’ Spas Are The New Hot Thing! Salon and spa treatments are no longer just for adults. Children’s outlets around Singapore are growing, and more parents are choosing to treat their kids to these little luxuries. Kids’ spa services range from $30 to $430, depending on how far you want to take the pampering.
Are You “Facebook Friends” With Your Child? Are You “Facebook Friends” With Your Child? As more parents actively use facebook and twitter, parent-child relationships might be taking on a new dimension.
Teacher Trouble! Teacher Trouble! Is your child being picked on by a teacher in school? Take an objective stance, parenting expert Alap Yip says. Help your child recognize why the problem has arisen and guide him gently. If the situation requires your intervention, do it calmly and rationally.
Parenting Talks: Communicating Effectively with Children Parenting Talks: Communicating Effectively with Children Want to communicate more effectively with your child? Attend this talk on the 19th of March to pick up some important parenting skills!
Help your Child Excel! Help your Child Excel! Expert Alan Yip advises on how you can revolutionize the learning experience for your child. Change your approach to your child's performance in school and see the difference!
Children of Asia @ Raffles City Children of Asia @ Raffles City Partnering ACT 3 International and its Artisans Alive! project, Raffles City will be abuzz during the March Holidays as 18 of Sri Lanka’s best craftsmen and women offer thrilling insights into their country’s incredible cultural heritage at the inaugural Children Of Asia.
Changes to Singapore Primary School Education Changes to Singapore Primary School Education In the next few years our primary school education system will be going through a host of changes so as to offer our students a more holistic education. Here are some of them:
Michael Phelps is YOG’s First Ambassador Michael Phelps is YOG’s First Ambassador World-renowned swimmer Michael Phelps will be one of the ambassadors of Youth Olympic Games which will be held here in Singapore in August this year. This 16-time gold medalist is very much qualified to promote the event as well as provide inspiration and hope for aspiring athletes.
Preparing for PSLE Preparing for PSLE Is your child preparing for an important exam? Expert Alan Yip points out some effective methods you can use to ensure your child gets a headstart and has a positive learning experience without compromising on performance.
 
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12th Mar 2010
Another Boy Dies of H1N1

A five-year old boy who was admitted to KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital (KKH) recently died of the H1N1 flu. According to Channel News Asia, he got the virus from his uncle and his condition worsened during the Lunar New Year holidays.


Playhouse Disney celebrates “Year of the Tigger”

Go “Tigger-ific” with Playhouse Disney’s Online Celebration Centre!


Till Death Do Us Part…Well Not Anymore

What’s happening Singapore? What’s with the increasing divorce rates?


Less Singaporeans staying with parents/in laws

According to the 2009 State of the Family Singapore Report, the average household size in Singapore has declined from 4.7 in 1980 to 3.5 in 2008.


13-yr Old Boy Ready for University

Singapore seems to be a good “breeding ground” for prodigies. We’ve heard about Ainan Cawley, the boy genius who passed his GCE O-level Chemistry at the age of 7. Then just recently, The Straits Times reported about another boy genius who also hails from Singapore.


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