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Review: Pattern Thinkers Box 2 (Consecutive Numbers)
It’s been slightly more than a month since we received the second Pattern Thinkers box, and N actually completed the four lessons quite...
GWTT
Sep 22, 20222 min read
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Review: Pattern Thinkers Box 1 (Permutations)
N is generally able to grasp basic Mathematical concepts, but when it comes to the higher order questions, he sometimes takes a while to...
GWTT
Jul 28, 20222 min read
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Review: Assessment Books by CPD Singapore (Plus Discount Code!)
When we first came back to Singapore after living in Jakarta for 2.5 years, I was really anxious about how N would cope with the...
GWTT
Jun 11, 20215 min read
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Review: Youdao Dictionary Pen 3 (GROUP BUY CLOSES ON 6 MAY 2021, 2359H)
*Scroll to the bottom for the Group Buy Order Form, and a quick summary of this review!* N’s Chinese has always been the main source of...
GWTT
Apr 29, 20216 min read
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Homelearning Fun: Early Math 101 Geometry & Problem Solving (Level 1) Set (Plus Giveaway!)
During the Circuit Breaker period last year, I was looking for ways to keep the twins meaningfully occupied, and Tickle Your Senses very...
GWTT
Mar 1, 20213 min read
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Review: Luka® Hero (Plus Discount Code!)
It’s no secret that we love books. I mean, just look at our home library in this post! I’ve always loved books, and started reading to...
GWTT
Dec 17, 20205 min read
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Educational Gift Ideas for Christmas
Did you know that Christmas is only about a month away? If you haven’t already started on your Christmas shopping, here are some...
GWTT
Nov 18, 20204 min read
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Writing Workshop (Part 2)
After working on his first personal recount of the year, N wanted to try writing another story. He didn’t like any of the ideas that he...
GWTT
Jun 24, 202010 min read
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Writing Workshop (Part 1)
I really liked the way N learnt how to write when he was in his international school in Jakarta, so we checked out Lucy Calkin’s Writing...
GWTT
Apr 19, 20207 min read
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Activity Pods from Peas in a Box (Plus Discount Code and Giveaway!)
We previously tried out Peas in a Box when N was 5 years old, and loved the numerous educational activities provided, so we were more...
GWTT
Nov 8, 20197 min read
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Learn about Dinosaurs with My White Crate! (Review, Discount Code AND Giveaway!)
My White Crate is a local business that aims to make learning fun and accessible to young children, and a lot of thought has clearly been...
GWTT
Aug 14, 20193 min read
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N’s International School Experience (Part 4)
I’ve left the English component of N’s international school experience to the last, as there’s just so much to write about, and I’m not...
GWTT
May 28, 20193 min read
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N’s International School Experience (Part 3)
At the beginning of N’s school year, we attended a goal-setting conference where N, his teacher, and us as parents, set goals for N and...
GWTT
Apr 22, 20194 min read
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Learning through Play with Curious Kits (Plus Giveaway!)
Now that N is in Grade One, we don’t really have much time to explore various themes like we used to. The twins keep me very busy, and...
GWTT
Mar 7, 20194 min read
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N’s International School Experience (Part 2)
N has covered a few topics in Math so far, and to be completely honest, I’m not quite sure what all the topics are. I pop into his...
GWTT
Mar 5, 20192 min read
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N’s International School Experience (Part 1)
One huge benefit of our relocation to Jakarta is that N gets to attend an international school. There are so many things we love about...
GWTT
Feb 20, 20192 min read
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Learning Chinese the Fun Way with Busy Bags 百宝袋 (Plus Giveaway!)
N is currently in an international school here in Jakarta, and unfortunately, his school doesn’t offer Chinese lessons. This means that...
GWTT
Dec 6, 20184 min read
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Teaching Responsibility: N’s DIY To-Do List
N started Grade One recently, and I’ve noticed that he has been quite disorganised. Every morning is a mad rush to get ready for school,...
GWTT
Aug 27, 20182 min read
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Little Genie Box’s School Readiness Program
Last year, I got the Little Genie Box: School Readiness Program for N, as I wanted to teach him how to tell time, and we started working...
GWTT
Apr 16, 20184 min read
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Homelearning Fun: Milk and Colours Experiment
It’s been a while since we last did an experiment together, especially since experiments are usually C’s area of expertise, rather than...
GWTT
Jan 19, 20181 min read
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