by Annie Cook | Apr 13, 2015 | Parenting, Personal Blog, Self Development
I took Math, Additional Mathematics and Further Mathematics decades back. I thoroughly enjoyed studying them. Even my friends who didn’t do too well in Mathematics had no major complaints about it. It has been more than 10 years since I last tried a Mathematics...
by Annie Cook | Apr 9, 2015 | Language, Parenting, Personal Blog
What Not To Do When Kids Throw Tantrums And Misbehave 1. Do not work on the child. a. “I am the parent, so listen to me.” This is not acceptable to the child. The child cannot be satisfied if we tell them to listen. They won’t because they have decided not to....
by Annie Cook | Apr 1, 2015 | Parenting, Self Development
My Child Is Slow. Do not listen to anyone or yourself even if you seem to think so yourself. Your child was amongst the fastest to find his or her way into the mother’s womb. Take it from me. It is relative term. Relative to the number of students in the...
by Annie Cook | Mar 26, 2015 | Parenting, Personal Blog, Self Development
I always have lots of topics to blog and talk about. But during this period of national mourning on the passing of Singapore’s first Prime Minister Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, I feel totally numb. My heart is welling up with tears, ready to burst out crying. We knew the...
by Annie Cook | Mar 24, 2015 | Parenting, Self Development
Do you find yourself having difficulty getting your kids’ attention? Are you so worried about your children’s progress, you cannot create any more room or space to engage in discussion? How about telling a story to your children instead? A very important...