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This section contains articles on personal development, self-improvement and motivation as well as how one can make the most of schooling and having a world-class education in Singapore. Articles give advice on how to tackle the school curriculum, how to handle the heavy homework workload as well as provide sample essays for students looking to improve their language.
Easter Egg-citement: 5 Easter-Themed Educational Activities For Children
09 April 2023
(Pexels - George Dolgikh) Easter may not be listed as a public holiday here in Singapore but for those who are celebrating it, this article...
The Different Ways to Take Breaks and How Effective They Are
01 April 2023
(Pexels - Mikhail Nilov) Picture this: You are sitting at your desk doing work, and suddenly your mind shuts off completely, and you end up...
Top 5 Educational Games for Children
25 March 2023
Games may seem like a waste of time, especially video games which have the risk of damaging your child’s eyesight. However, games have been proven...
Self-Talk: The Psychology Behind “I Can Do It”
11 March 2023
[iStock] Maybe you’ve been told to speak positively to yourself when facing a challenge, or to just approach it with a never-give-up attitude. Some people...
Free Apps to Help Students Concentrate and Focus
25 February 2023
Technology is a double-edged sword. Too much screen time on our phones or laptops has harmful effects but at the same time, it makes our...
Heavy Reliance on Tuition: Why Is It Bad?
18 February 2023
[123RF] In Singapore, tuition is seen as a ‘necessity’ for students to do well. This has led to many parents sending their children to tuition...
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