Of Kids and Education

One day as a treat after the exams in September, we brought the kids to Au Petit Salut for lunch. It's a French, fine dining restauran...

Yesterday, Education Minister Heng Swee Keat gave a speech at the MOE Work Plan Seminar. In it, he gave some broad strokes of his plans for ...

During the one-week September school holidays, we brought the kids to the Terracotta Warriors exhibition, currently on at the Asian Civilisa...

This week was the annual Kason badminton tournament held at the Chinese Swimming Club badminton tournament. The competition for this tourna...

Last Friday evening, Kenneth and Andre went on a combat laser tag adventure. The activity was organised by a fathers' group from Andre...

For the record, I hate house lizards. Well, I hate all types of lizards but the other kinds don't enter my home uninvited so they don...

A while back, I blogged about the ordeal that was Andre's Grade 5 theory exam . About that time, we also came to the decision that it w...

Growing up, Lesley-Anne was always a stuffed toy kind of girl. She never was one to play with dolls - her stuffed toys were her childhood c...

This month, the sec 2 students in Lesley-Anne's school have one main thing on their minds - subject combinations for sec 3. In my time, ...

Every year, the p5 cohort around the island get to attend National Day Parade rehearsals and this year was Andre's turn. Having attende...