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Passion over Pressure: Guiding children towards their dream careers

15 Dec 2024 2 minute read 0 comments HiRaj

Dear Readers, I have recently had the opportunity to interview many a students for a media internship. As mentioned, 90 percent of the students had nothing to do with their studies and media training. Still others were willing to give up the job they...

Parent’s Corner: Naches

12 Dec 2024 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei

The Yiddish have a special word to describe the exclusive joy felt by parents: naches. I think they understand human nature extraordinarily because I’m sure fellow parents will be able to relate to why my chest swelled with pride due to my son’s matu...

Parenting is Metamorphosis

28 Nov 2024 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei

This just came to me while I was soaking in the ofuro (bathtub) with my daughter. Parenting involves moulting, in which you shed off your old skin to make room for the new one. It presupposes growth and possibility. But this metamorphosis doesn’t...

Survival tips for parents living in Yishun #1

8 Oct 2024 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei

It’s tough raising young kids. One bombards your ear drums with her yelling, drowning the persistent “Why?!” questions asked by her elder brother. You desperately crave for spaces in which they can gladly be and give you that precious few minutes of...

Parent’s Corner: Museum of Ice Cream

6 Oct 2024 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei

The best thing about the Museum of Ice Cream is that both my kids slept soundly until 9am this morning. They must have been dog-tired. As for me, I think it’s the kind of place that wouldn’t be on my radar if I am not a father. Maybe I’m just gettin...

Parent’s Corner: Smooth Weekend Bliss

7 Sep 2024 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei

Today, I really think that I have levelled up in my parenting game. Weekend mornings are usually a source of quicksand-like pain for me because my wife grabs the chance to sleep in, thus leaving me to engage my two kids for the greater part of 3 hour...

Parent’s Corner: Sticker Legs

6 Sep 2024 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei

Being a parent is like inviting the Universe to deliver tornado slaps across my face.   Sure, based on my prior experience, I expected my daughter to fall in love with stickers. However, in a case of proving that each child is her own individual, my...

Parenting Attributes and Social Media Impacts

25 Aug 2024 4 minute read 0 comments Aslamrer

Hello Publish0x Community! Welcome to my blog. Nowadays, the Parenting role is one of the toughest responsibilities, and most parents fail to fulfill it. It directly affects the growth and ethics of our kids. I have witnessed that modern kids are mor...

Make her laugh

8 Aug 2024 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei

My daughter was screaming hysterically during dinner because I took her puffs away. She has a voracious appetite and wasn’t amused that she couldn’t eat to her heart’s content. I was at my wits’ end. My son, however, rose to the occasion. He placed h...

Parent’s Corner: Belly Laughter

27 Jul 2024 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei

My five-year-old boy has the dubious honour of being fed at meal times. However, something unusual happened. He: I finished eating by myself! I: 你很独立。 (Thought fleetingly of the word “independent” but decided to use Chinese with him instead.) H...