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    Jealousy over MIL as my boy very attached to her

    My heart is with you because my son is closer to MIL since he was born. There were some regrets which I cannot turn back like not spending time to bond with him during maternity leave & clueless about bathing a new born. I was jealous then My son is now at P1 & stays with MIL on...
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    Any Ideas for 4 Year Old's Goodie Bag? No Junk Please!!!

    Jamiemama, I agree with you that we want to give & receive useful things in goodie bags. But the truth is what is useful to 1 child may not be useful to another, esp nowadays children get presents too often. Last year, I bought some angry bird lanyards for my girl's bday goodie bags. I...
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    Hong Kong Disneyland

    If u have another day to spare, u may want to go noah's ark http://www.noahsark.com.hk/eng/index.php
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    Hong Kong Disneyland

    Don't spoil ur trip bcos of this. Just take precaution. Saw some alerts from hkg fb friends. Some schs & shopping malls
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    Hong Kong Disneyland

    It doesn't only happen in Disneyland. Just be careful & don't lose sight of ur kids, even going to the toilets
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    Hong Kong Disneyland

    In that case u can try to book online & entrance tickets separately. Hoping to go Tokyo but plan on hold due to radiation, hb say play safe with kids. So another 2 yrs bah. When my girl was 2yo, I survived using sarong sling bcos hkg terrain diff to use stroller. U can rent stroller at...
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    Hong Kong Disneyland

    Pkum, Citygate outlet is nearer Disneyland. U can take mtr to tung Chung station http://www.citygateoutlets.com.hk/about/transportation/Pages/cgo_about_details_2.aspx?lang=EN I usu book F&E package which includes Entrace tix to destinations I plan to go, eg. Disneyland & Ocean Park...
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    Hong Kong Disneyland

    Pkum, Dep on how many days u intend to spend in disneyland vs shopping. Queues at some new rides, eg toy story can be quite long. So if u want to spend 2 days at Disneyland, can consider staying at Disney hotel for a night b4 transferring to city hotels. Citygates have some branded outlets...
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    Parents enjoying teaching and learning with your kids!

    Fern, u can try acting out the scenes, use dolls, role play, puppet show to make the story comes alive. Now that my kids r older, they can draw or do a craft related to the books they read. Or stop the story before the ending, ask the child to guess what's the ending by words or...
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    Parents enjoying teaching and learning with your kids!

    I downloaded the free version 1st, let my girl try b4 buying. free version only have 3 words, I think. So far I've only paid for 2 or 3 apps, US$0.99. Starfall is the other one
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    Parents enjoying teaching and learning with your kids!

    I believe in learning thru play. My friends around me r telling me when my son enter P1 next year, it will be serious study & no play. I beg to differ bcos I'm still learning thru fun ways at my age. Never want to grow up perhaps. I dun believe in tuition & drilling. If I face a...
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    Parents enjoying teaching and learning with your kids!

    1) No of kids: 2 2) Age of the kids: elder boy 6 yrs, younger girl 3 yr 3) Working status: full time working mother 4) What are you teaching your kids: My kids r past phonics & colours/shapes recognition. I use art to teach them previously. For colours- use ICI paint catalogue or...
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    How to teach alphabets?

    Start from singing ABC song. Point to the alphabets as u sing. Can use board books, fridge magnet or flash cards to reinforce the letters. If u r teaching her phonics, she needs to know not only the name of the alphabet & the sound. One alphabet a day, familiarise her with words starting...
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    2007 Buangkok Mom??

    Around May every year. Look out for banner in the neighbourhood nearer the date
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    2007 Buangkok Mom??

    恭禧发财!

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