There are many benefits for parents, and their kids, in becoming involved in a school community and establishing a network of friends and contact among their fellow parents. This is perhaps even more so when we are discussing international schools. Here, many families are new to the country and do not have an established social […]
The first rule regarding the American academic program is that there is no one, unified, American curriculum. It doesn’t exist on a national level in the sense that there’s one, unified, national educational curriculum. This is because the management of education within the United States of America is essentially operated at the state, instead of […]
Regardless of whether your child is moving to another nation or just from one school to the next, how they make that transition to a new educational program is constantly a significant worry for parents. At international schools, this will mean getting acquainted with the International Baccalaureate program (IB program) offered by many such schools. Most children […]
With the horde of Mommy & Me classes available and the apparent need that some parents feel to be involved as many of them as possible, some may be left wondering who these classes are actually intended for. The most straightforward answer is that the classes can be incredible for both parent and infant, yet […]
Research has indicated how parental commitment is helpful for all students regardless of their socioeconomic status. Those with actively involved parents are bound to get higher grades, take on more significant level projects, go to class consistently, develop better social skills, show improved conduct, and graduate and go on to higher education. But what about […]
Some of our most valuable learning experiences occur outside of the classroom, this is especially true during early childhood when children can play and build up their social skills. A large number of studies have revealed and detailed this unique learning process of how the seemingly simple act of playing encourages younger kids to build […]
There are a variety of summer camp options for parents to choose from nowadays. There are camps that specialize in areas such as sports, craftsmanship, drama, innovation, outdoors, and some include a bit of all of the above. It very well may be an overwhelming time for children and guardians as they gear up to […]
There is no universal portrayal of the moms that go to Mommy & Me classes. A few articles you may read will separate all moms into classes, for example, the overly-friendly mom, the “super-into-it” mother, the flustered mother, the loquacious mother and, lastly, even the rare token father. Everybody has days when they are feeling […]
There is a large variety of after-school exercises accessible throughout the year in Ho Chi Minh city for children of all ages. Many schools have their own programs, ranging from sports to the arts, science, and even community service. But, these exercises are generally accessible only to students of the respective school, so in the […]