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“I am a vege-Arian!”
Arian has been saying that he wants to be a vegetarian. It is hardly surprising since his sister is one. And so is his dad. But I was not convinced, not because I doubted his sincerity but because it … Continue reading
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Tagged eating, food, meat, vegetarian, vegetarianism
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Thinking Beyond Schooling
This is our response to a blog post by Christopher Teh http://christopherteh.com/blog/2012/06/homeschooling/ My motivation to teach my own stems less on how broken our education system is (although that is definitely one of the main reasons) but more on what … Continue reading
Remembering Hiroshima & Nagasaki
It is really painful to see what human beings can do to one another when we let anger, fear and hatred dominate our hearts. Let’s not forget and continue to offer prayers to people who are still suffering till … Continue reading
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A Crownless King
We watched the Olympic badminton finals live on tv like many other badminton fans in the country. We rejoiced when Chong Wei appeared to take control early on in the game. We agonized when Olympic title slipped through his fingers … Continue reading
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Tagged Baskin Robbins, Free Ice cream, Lee Chong Wei, Lin Dan, london, London 2012, Olympics 2012
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Dyslexia is a gift, not a curse!
Dyslexia is a gift, not a curse! If you still haven’t heard of dyslexia, you must be living in Mars! Because more and more children are diagnosed with this condition in the 21st century! What is dyslexia? It is a … Continue reading
We are Born to Learn
Not sure if you agree with this, but we do and find it very, very interesting check this video out!
Alternatives
Thoughts and reflections from Alternatives (from Edward de Bono ‘s book “How to Have a Beautiful Mind”)
Who are the truly disabled?
It gets to me when parents with special kids lament that their kids can’t be like normal kids who go to school and get strings of A’s. They will say things like, “Yeah, my son is quite creative, BUT he … Continue reading
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Learning Beyond Schooling 