Many parents find it easy enough to teach children their ABCs and 123s – but what about 一二三 (yi, er, san)? Sending your preschoolers to Chinese enrichment classes could be your solution. It is tough for parents not to get stressed out about learning a second language – especially if it is not commonly spoken...
Many kids enter school with an enthusiasm for reading and for listening to stories – but what about writing? It may seem like a daunting task for our young ones to learn to come up with their own storylines and characters. However, just like how a muscle is exercised and becomes stronger, our kids can...
Parents may sometimes feel a little worried that they are starting their kids on the educational rat race a little too early. We wonder if we are being kiasu – or afraid to lose out, in Singlish. But that mindset mainly takes into consideration the type of enrichment class that is laser-focused on academics and...
Tiong Bahru is an up-and-coming area to live in – numerous primary schools around the area, a centralised locale and many coffee places to get over the afternoon hump. It is a conducive area in Singapore and there are also numerous childcare centres around. For families with young children who are looking for a childcare...
‘Phonics’ is a common parenting buzzword these days. You might have seen the word pop up when you were researching about enrichment classes for your kids. Or maybe you have passed by a banner or a poster advertising teaching of phonics classes for children. But what exactly is phonics? What sort of benefits does it...
Do you feel that your children need a little academic boost? It can be difficult for preschoolers when they start primary school. The curriculum is different, the hours are longer, and of course, the stakes are higher. Enrolling your child in an English enrichment class may be the solution to allow your child the freedom...
Many parents work in the Central Business District (CBD) of Singapore. With hectic work schedules, it is very handy for your children to be enrolled in preschools located near the workplace so that you can pick up and drop off your children quickly and conveniently. Here is a list of MindChamps PreSchools in central locations...
Writing is one of the most important skills a child needs not only in school, but in life as well. Some parents in Singapore may think that writing is only applicable to get through the exams, especially in primary school, but many adults still struggle with writing even in the corporate world. In reality, research shows...
When it comes to enrichment classes for kids, one of the key deciding factors that influence the choice of programmes that parents sign up for involves achieving the balance between enriching their child’s knowledge in a certain subject or field and keeping things fun. At MindChamps Woodlands, children get to enjoy the best of both...
These days, parents often get together to discuss their children’s progress in school. Inevitably, the topic often shifts to how our toddlers are coping with their Chinese classes, since that seems to be the biggest hurdle that most of them face. Many parents do not speak their Mother Tongue consistently at home, passing on their...
