Monthly Archives: July, 2016
It’s a case of relativity
While this post takes cue from a recent announcement, it will be useful for all parents who have children attending schools. There are some concerns from parents regarding the revamp of the PSLE grading system. Indeed, it seems like this announcement has rattled some of the minds of the parents. Now, is this necessary? First of …
Champions Portugal
Most of us would have known that Portugal, being the overwhelming underdogs, won the recent Euro 2016 Championships. Their opponents, being France, were technically superior, man for man. So, what are some of the lessons that parents and learners can draw from this outcome? First of all, while talent is the fundamental catalyst for success, …
Too late…
**latest update: Parent has requested that I continue with her son. It was a reality talk with my Primary 6 student’s mother, one which I sensed heartbreak. This student is still with me after 6 months. The turning point of our session came in April when, because of an addiction, he refused to attend my …