Time seem so much faster nowadays. Though the fact is that 1 minute today is still the same old 1 minute 30 years ago. There seem to be so much more things to do with time now. Watching Korean soap drama, playing games on devices, taking selfies and posting them on social media. Or like … Continue reading Freezing time

The devices are taking away too much time from us and the kids. I have had this realization recently after nights of negotiation with my 14 years old on his device usage. Limiting screen time, cutting off Wi-Fi after 11 p.m., control mobile data usage. All these measures can only do so much. They must … Continue reading RE – Engaging the kids

I was with my jewelry maker friend, Ling, the other day discussing about her new online store "Felicity Findings". She showed me one of the product in her store, the "Shrink Plastics". The shrink plastic is the material for Shrinky Dinks, a toy invented in the 70s which amaze kids by shrinking down to 1/3 … Continue reading Shrinky Dinks and “Phenomenon” teaching 

The old style of taking down notes is really outdated. So I decided to do it the Google way. During every study session I have with my boy for PSLE, we will load up Google Doc onto the computer and take down notes for every mistakes along the way. Don't remember which wise man ever … Continue reading The google doc strategy

Its always hard to start. Many experiences ran through my mind. Almost 1.5 years of anticipation and preparation for my older boy's PSLE exam started mid of his primary 5 school year. At that point, he was still trying to get use to the fact the school was starting to prepare them for that ultimate … Continue reading Where should I start?