by joeytan | Oct 8, 2017 | Parent Involvement, STEM Creative Education, Thinking skills
Any parent looking for the best in brain-building activities has most likely seen the excitement around LEGO Bricks in recent years. An increasing number of parents and educators are recognizing the learning opportunities these little interlocking bricks can bring to...
by joeytan | Sep 18, 2017 | STEM Creative Education
Some children seem drawn to math-related subjects while others try to avoid anything with numbers like it’s the plague. If you have a child who dislikes math, it can be a difficult hurdle to overcome. At its worst, the problem can cause anxiety so intense that...
by joeytan | Sep 11, 2017 | Thinking skills
When it comes to learning, the eyes have it. At school, some 80 percent of the information your child takes in will be visual based. That means you’ll definitely want to make and keep those annual eye exams. At the same time, something even more important is...
by joeytan | Sep 3, 2017 | Confidence and Esteem development
Kids’ ability (or lack of ability) to develop self-confidence early on may have a profound effect on the rest of their lives, including their careers. One recent study shows a positive correlation between confidence in childhood and favorable wages and promotions in...
by joeytan | Aug 17, 2017 | Thinking skills
Think of your child’s happy place. If they couldn’t watch their favorite show and had to find something to do, what would it be? Is it building and tinkering with metal parts or a construction toy, such as LEGO Bricks? Do they play for hours with their toys, making up...
