Respect your Parents

by GenZ Mom February 7, 2010

My friend, who seldom in Singapore is facing some family problem – her brother and his wife are chasing their father out of the house. They instigated their children not to call their grandfather and ignore his presence. Worse of all, they scolded and shouted at him in front of their children.

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Talking with Teenagers – How to Have the Tough Conversations

by GenZ Daddy February 6, 2010

Sometimes teenagers aren’t given enough credit. They’re smart and, with the proper knowledge, they can make informed decisions just like any adult. The trick is having the wisdom to know when your teenager is ready to learn certain lessons.

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The Career Mom – How to Balance Your Career and Home Life

by GenZ Daddy February 2, 2010

In this day and age, it’s becoming more and more difficult to live off of one income. This means that oftentimes moms have few options when it comes to the decision of whether or not to work while raising children.

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Homemade Ice Cream, anyone?

by GenZ Mom February 2, 2010

My colleagues are crazy over homemade ice-cream these days. It was to the extent that they attended the workshop organised by the trainer. I was told that the essential item you need to have is an ice-cream maker machine which costs around $88 and with that, you can make yummy and delicious ice-cream, sorbet, yogurt and gelato.

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Affirmation – I am who I want my children to become

by GenZ Daddy January 31, 2010

Every day, I live my life aware that I am who my children will become. My actions, reactions, and values are being imprinted on my children. It is my responsibility to conduct myself in such a way that will be worthy of their imitation.

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A short account – Distant Family Member

by GenZ Mom January 28, 2010

A new addition to our family tree – my little nephew was born in mid December and just returned back to Thailand yesterday after a 2 weeks stay with my parents.

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Book Review – The Diary of Amos Lee

by GenZ Mom January 12, 2010

Have you read “The Diary of Amos Lee” written by Adeline Foo? I brought the 1st book “The Diary of Amos Lee: I Sit, I Write, I Flush! for my son during his December school holiday last year. He enjoyed the book so much that he finished reading the book within a day. He said [...]

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Advice or Advise?

by GenZ Mom January 11, 2010

English can be quite confusing. There are a lot of words and some may sound the same, some with similar spelling but different meaning. It is almost impossible not to make mistake in English, even if you are a teacher or a university graduate. The only thing we could be is perhaps to avoid making them.

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I Passed My Driving Test!

by GenZ Mom December 30, 2009

I passed my driving test few days ago at my first attempt. The whole test was not smooth sailing, I had a strict tester. I googled his name when I reached home and found that he was rather infamous and failed most of his students. He is named the “No. 1 killer tester”. His name – Poh Ah Soon.

Anyway, that’s not the purpose of my blog today. My purpose of today’s blog is to share with you some “exam techniques” that I shared with my son after the test.

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Help Your Children Develop Independence

by GenZ Daddy December 29, 2009

When your children are young, they depend on you for their every need. Sometimes it’s difficult for you to sit back and watch them develop their own independence. It might be tough but when you allow your child to make his or her own mistakes and learn life lessons early, they’ll grow into happy and healthy adults.

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