Of Kids and Education

When Andre finished his 'O' levels last year, we knew he was in for a long holiday, since the poly academic year only begins in la...

The latest news on the education front is the changes to Direct School Admissions (DSA) . A reader asked me what I thought about the change...

For parents of young kids, the zoo is usually a popular venue for outings. For us, we were Friends of the Zoo, so we were frequent visitors....

Ever since the end of Andre's 'O' levels and with Lesley-Anne away at Yale-NUS, I've been spending a lot more time with Andr...

Hope everyone had a good CNY break! For us, Chinese New Year is the time where we visit relatives that we see only once a year. Sometimes,...

Last Wednesday was the release of the 'O' level results. It shouldn't have been nerve-wrecking for Andre, since he'd already...

Happy New Year! Bucking the trend, we were on holiday last week, during the first week of January, instead of December. We were in Hong Kong...

Every year-end school hols, we try to make an excursion to either a museum or an attraction of interest. This year, we made a trip down to t...