Punishment for poor exam results
Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008A relative was recently in town from Penang. He has 3 boys ranging from 10 years old (primary 4) to 2 years old; but on this trip the eldest one did not come along.
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A relative was recently in town from Penang. He has 3 boys ranging from 10 years old (primary 4) to 2 years old; but on this trip the eldest one did not come along.
School’s out!
Monday, May 26th, 2008So it's the school holidays, the roads are clear-ish, the office is somewhat quiet, the holiday spots are booked out.
Toddler’s grammar, colouring, Daddee wordless again!
Wednesday, May 14th, 2008. "I good of colouring already.." Did you know that "k" is for kettle? I wonder what "L" will stand for?
Bullying in preschool!
Saturday, May 10th, 2008. This had to happen at some point during the parenting journey; at least that's been my view. I just never thought it was going to be so soon! I came home from work last night and greeted my inlaws and Caitlin. Hi Caitlin! How's school today; any homework? No... OH Daddee, (something to ...
I wish my work only involved colour pencils…
Tuesday, May 6th, 2008. Happy to report that Caitlin's colouring (ie, her motor skills with the pencil) has been improving steadily. She has been getting at least one star-rating from her homework from her teacher; who, earlier this year, was telling us that her motor skills was lacking. Incidentally, it is coming to that time ...
Ideal preschooler nap times and durations
Monday, March 31st, 2008This post is going to make me sound like an an unappreciative you-little-shite-taking-us-for-granted son in law...
Our first parent-teacher meeting
Monday, March 24th, 2008So, over the weekend we attended Caitlin's preschool to chat with her teachers on their appointed day of parent-teacher meeting, to see how she is doing in school. In summary, Teacher Ng shared the following about Caitlin:
First day at preschool
Friday, February 29th, 2008For young parents like us, this is a major milestone in itself. Mummee went back to work this week, since giving birth to Caleb and all the hoo-ha. She had spent most of last week researching the various neighbourhood preschools with at most a 15min drive radius from her folks', since ...
