Children

Hannie on April 18th, 2012

Damn tired after two days without hubby being here to send the boys to school. That means I’ll have be “one leg kick all”. From preparing their snack box for school, to prepared warm milk for them, to getting them ready to school and sending them to school. Continue in the evening, from fetching them [...]

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Hannie on April 1st, 2012

Just some little notes about Calvin…
We were just outside of a bookstore in Damai, it was hot, it was right after we’ve visited Reborn shop, it was when we were waiting for hubby to get us some buns before heading off to PCom PC fairs. We were checking out the bookstore and I dragged to [...]

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Hannie on March 21st, 2012

This boy is still struggling with his homework every night.
This boy at least showing some interest in studying. At least he did his homework. At least he tried.
I can see that he is putting effort into it.
His writing is getting better, neater. Getting “Smart” chop from the teacher. Even his Chinese spelling is better now.
I [...]

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Hannie on January 22nd, 2012

Yup, soon will be the first day of Spring – Chinese New Year. In fact tomorrow is the big day. Tonight will have a filled up dinner with family, of course filled with good stuff, traditional home cook food, yay!!
Well.. had been busy preparing for the coming of the new year. Preparation here means Spring [...]

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Hannie on January 13th, 2012

It has been a drag on morning time for the passed few days. Simply because my little one doesn’t want to go to school!!
He was the one saying “Yay!! Tomorrow starts going to school. Holiday is boring ‘cos no class.” !!! Yes, he said that the night before the school starts.
Now two weeks into school [...]

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Hannie on September 3rd, 2011

Come on children, I know you’ve been having such a great time over the holidays and you’ve been sleeping late, waking up late, head towards the computer the first thing in the morning, in your pyjama for almost the whole day and just lazz around in the house doing nothing, but hey, it is almost [...]

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Hannie on July 19th, 2011

Do you get worried if your child is not doing well at school?
Do you worried if suddenly your child is being transfered from one class to another due to unknown reason?
Do you get frustrated if your child is being accused of things that he/she didn’t do in school?
Do you put forward your worries and discuss [...]

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Hannie on June 26th, 2011

I know there are times that I could be as crazy as the bully, or the child abuse, but not as bad la.. not like I’m going to kill or burn or something. I could be scary at times, like pushing or forcing him to just stand at the corner. But hey, don’t over do [...]

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Hannie on May 29th, 2011

“I would never let my kid hold the cup if I haven’t make sure that they’ve finished up the water.”
Hmm… I wonder how the kid is going to learn if that is the case.
I heard this comment after a kid has accidentally trip his cup and spilt it on the sofa. But it is nobody [...]

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Hannie on May 15th, 2011

Sometimes I think parents are being too hush on their kids who are just playing with other kids and started arguing. The thing is sometimes the kids did it out of curiosity or simply normal reaction, after one or two minutes they’ll surely start playing again with the other kids that they had conflict with.
But [...]

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