This project was done last year. I love that my boys’ kindy incorporate simple Science experiments for the students to do at home over the holidays. As this is close to my heart and I have a weakness for Science experiments, I dug out the materials needed for the experiment. I read through the instructions… Continue reading XYZ Learning Journey
Category: Lessons Without Walls
My Parenting Journey – Shirleen Tan
Name of respondent: Shirleen Tan Bio: A mother of two energetic boys and one more boy in the pipeline (due in November), Shirleen is thankful for her mother-in-law’s help so she can continue her passion to teach and sow seeds in her students’ lives. You can find out more about her work at sowingseedz.myshopmatic.com What influences your parenting… Continue reading My Parenting Journey – Shirleen Tan
2018 – Ble5sed Birthday, Kai!
The clock strikes midnight, you turn five A precious baby, from the One most High A gift for me, I shall not deny Sharing the same day, to my delight! God is indeed good! It’s the time of the year, where I am reminded of His faithfulness to me, once again. It’s no secret that… Continue reading 2018 – Ble5sed Birthday, Kai!
Festive. Fun. Fellowship.
While celebrating Christmas, let us not forget the real reason for this season, the birth of the Lord Jesus Christ, the last Adam who came to save us all. Believing that our children will grow to understand that the greatest gift of all is Him. For now, they are contented to eat, play, enjoy. 🙂
Lion 姑姑(Aunt)?
Taught my 2 darling nephews when E1 was in p2 and E2 was in K2. I was apprehensive to tutor them as I can be quite strict in fleshing out my expectations. Had a few private messages from my brother that I was a tad harsh on the boys, not in terms of scolding, but… Continue reading Lion 姑姑(Aunt)?
I ❤ Reading
Reading is part of me and I really love to read. I used to spend hours reading at home and in libraries. With this, I hope my children inherit this trait. For K, he wasn’t an avid reader when he was younger and I almost lost hope in him. K also told me my tuition… Continue reading I ❤ Reading
Let There Be Light!
K told me my tuition room is like a Science centre. I’m proud to hear that and yes, I do like alot of hands on materials for my students to play around. There must be connection when learning and the best way to bring the lessons across is by sharpening their 5 senses. A simple… Continue reading Let There Be Light!
Spending Time With Me
So Kai kept nagging at me to do an Oreo Milkshake, Which I did for my Lower Primary Writing Enrichment. Had the time to do today, and he was very excited. Look on his face shows it all. Crush, Crunch, Chuck! Blitz away! KnS (not the hokkien vocab, in case you are wondering) enjoyed their… Continue reading Spending Time With Me
5 Loaves, 2 Fishes
Today is a special day as this marks the official day I am not opening my Saturdays for lessons. Feeling bittersweet. Bitter, as for those who are fellow tutors, we know weekend catchment is the best to earn, as most parents send their children for lessons, which was what I have been doing for the… Continue reading 5 Loaves, 2 Fishes