Nov 24, 20183 minThe Right Choice, The Right ReasonsIt’s the same question every year this time, when students in Singapore are making that all-important final choice of secondary schools. “Do you think it is...
Oct 8, 20183 minHow do you make the most of your family holiday?First, I will make some assumptions. It is not a trip to Genting that we are talking about so the children won’t be left with the accompanying house help whi...
Sep 25, 20182 minThe Post-PSLE ProblemAs you can tell, the PSLE comes quite early. For the P6s, what do you do once the PSLE is over at the start of October? Some schools will arrange school trip...
Aug 27, 20182 minWhat to do in the last 30 days before the start of the PSLE English PapersThe LAST MONTH. Then the PSLE English papers begin. What can you do as a parent? What should you do as a parent? Well, first things first: don’t panic. If yo...
Jun 6, 20182 minWorried about the English Oral Exam? Try Listening. It is the season P6 and Sec 4 students worry about English Oral Exam. But what can a parent do to help a child who is insecure about reading aloud? Well, the...
May 18, 20183 minYou can be too rich for the PSLE English Language PaperWhy you should take your child to the hawker centre. The chauffeured student often attracts envy, from other parents and students alike, yet every time I see...