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How screens affect sleep in children

Research indicates that children are more sensitive to blue light, but they often spend as much, if not more, time on screens than adults. Sleep plays a pivotal role in...

Raising a fair-minded child

Kindness, generosity, and fairness make up the basis for prosocial interactions. Teaching children about fairness can seem forced- afterall, you want your children to be genuinely fair-minded. Babies naturally prefer...

How do I know if my baby is sleeping enough?

Sleep needs vary substantially from baby to baby. Just because your baby sleeps less than the average baby does not mean they lack sleep. Conversely, just because your baby falls...

Physiological benefits of exercise in children

Team sports offer a host of social and emotional benefits, but the more immediate issue is health. Childhood obesity rates are increasing- 13.5% for 2 to 5 years old and...

An introduction to the HKDSE

The HKDSE or Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education is a full-time 3 year secondary curriculum. The HKDSE examination is a university entrance exam administered at the end of the...

What health and safety protocols should I look for in a good nursery?

As the pandemic continues, schools have ramped up their health and safety protocol in an effort to combat the virus. Here are some of the important protocols you should look...

Introducing the IB Diploma Program

The IB, or International Baccalaureate Diploma Program is an international 2 year secondary curriculum. The IB diploma is recognized as one of the most difficult high school programs in the...

IB or HKDSE - finding your child’s best fit

What are the main differences between the IB and HKDSE curriculum? Is one superior to the other? What is the IB? What subjects does the HKDSE offer and how is...

What are the different types of preschool curricula

Parents often place too much emphasis on the academic side of preschool which takes away from it’s true purpose- to inspire your child’s love of learning. Preschool curricula are broadly...