Math made easy: 14 useful math hacks for kids
Dsc Analyn Sanger, an abacus teacher by profession and a mom to twin boys, believes parents can make math more fun and engaging to little learners by incorporating the subject in everyday life....
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View ArticleHomework tips from homeschooling moms
Moms who tutor their traditional-school kids know it’s one of the most challenging tasks to face each school year. Now that school is back, here are a few tried and tested tips they can learn from...
View ArticleAn innovative way to teach math using LEGO!
For decades, LEGO has been a favorite choice of toys for kids. Parents have always been told to encourage a child’s wonder and imagination by letting them build with these blocks. For teacher Alycia...
View ArticleHow my 4-year-old daughter became trilingual
Around 5 years ago in Boracay Island, I met a young German boy playing with the local kids his age and exchanging straight Aklanon words with them. I was taken aback by the unusual picture of the...
View Article5 ways you’re teaching your child about sex and don’t know it
Children are so incredibly smart and intuitive. They observe, they watch, they pick up what they see, and apply it to their own lives. That is why parenting is such a great responsibility. What we...
View ArticleForest kindergarten uses nature to nurture kids
All around the city of Hong Kong, nature-based nursery schools have been sprouting. Educating them outdoors, the teachers behind these growingly popular types of nurseries all believe in the power of...
View Article5 Ways to make homework more fun for your kids
Kids and parents don’t always see eye to eye when it comes to doing homework. Kids aren’t exactly foaming at the mouth to complete their latest school assignments, but parents have to be the proverbial...
View Article50 books your kids need to read before age 12
Common Sense Media, a non-profit organization based in San Francisco, has dedicated themselves to helping children to succeed in a world that is heavily influenced by media and technology. Their goal...
View ArticleAnakbayan: “K to 12 is a human rights violation”
The implementation of K to 12 will violate the basic human right to education. This according to Luke Bagangan, Secretary General of Anakbayan Cordillera. Bagangan revealed that in Baguio City, only 8...
View ArticleFind out why this teacher wrote on her students’ desks
Chandi Langford, a teacher at Woodbury City Public Schools has been gaining attention around the internet as of late due to her writing on her students’ desks on the day of a big exam. At first glance...
View ArticleThis elementary math question is totally baffling parents! Can you solve it?
Helping kids with their homework seems to take on a different meaning–and difficulty level—with each generation. At least this much is true for the parents of the kids in one U.K. second grade Math...
View ArticleHow to raise kids who prefer reading to screentime
Nowadays, kids are generally overstimulated. Think about it: if you tell them, “No more TV,” they can just pick up an iPad, tablet, video game, or cell phone and mindlessly fiddle with that. There are...
View ArticleAffordable world-class private education exists – in 27 schools right here in...
If I told you that one school year at a world-class private high school only costs P32,500, inclusive of books and miscellaneous fees, would you jump at the opportunity to enrol your child? This is not...
View ArticleDuterte to implement “no school uniform” policy
In accordance with Duterte’s stance on easing the burden for ordinary Filipino citizens, the incoming President is set on implementing a “no school uniform” policy. Duterte hopes the move will decrease...
View ArticleDuterte backs K to 12, earns wrath of youth groups
Incoming President Rodrigo Duterte has earned the wrath of several militant student groups after announcing his support of the K to 12 program. “Allowing K-12 to continue is like tolerating crime. This...
View ArticleThis small change in your kid’s sleeping habit has huge results
If you’re interested in doing everything in your power to ensure your children excel to the best of their academic abilities, research suggests a new and effective strategy for parents and kids to try...
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