Parenting & Early Childhood Education Tips
Nurturing Character through Small Acts of Kindness Character is an essential aspect of early childhood development. At Q-dees, we continuously strive to create fun and meaningful learning opportunities that inculcate good character values for our children. From school celebrations to special events, these experiences aim to equip children with values that inspire them to become … Continue reading 20 Deeds in 20 Days with Q-dees #20Qdeeds20Days
Kindergartens lay the foundation for a better tomorrow. UNICEF describes kindergartens as the seeds of blooming daisies where children’s talents, abilities, and skills are nurtured to realise their full potential. Even though preschool education is not compulsory among Malaysian children, the enrollment rate of children into preschools in Malaysia is continuously increasing. This indicates that … Continue reading Public vs Private Kindergartens in Malaysia: Choosing the Right One
The Cover photo is by Suzy Hazelwood from Pexels The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) released a study in 2017 and found that one in five students lack basic financial knowledge. This would mean poorer financial choices into adulthood, such as: Spending more than they earn Using credit to finance liabilities Occasionally overdrawing their bank account … Continue reading Teaching Children About Money & Financial Literacy
Every child has a unique learning style and this is why some children are better off reading or writing, while some are more effective with hands-on activities. Knowing your child’s learning style enables you to better tend to their studying/ learning habits. You can advocate for them in school or know what after-school activities to … Continue reading How to Identify Your Child’s Learning Style
The COVID-19 pandemic suspended schools and preschools in many parts of the world, disrupting young children’s learning experiences. What has transpired of this inactivity is a loss of interest in studies among children. This article talks about how you, as a parent, can help your preschooler cope with their studies by motivating them and keeping … Continue reading How to Help Your Child Cope with Their Studies
Remote Learning Can Only Go So Far MCO 2.0 is different. There are still SOPs, but this time around, certain sectors are permitted to remain open. Preschools and child care centres are allowed to operate. This is good news to frontliners who have to depend on preschools and daycare centres to look after their children. … Continue reading How to Build Your Child’s Social Skills from Home
If reading is a painter’s colour, writing is the painter himself. To craft a masterpiece, one has to wield either one if not both aspects of a painter: reading and writing. In this article, we speak of how children can begin their conquest of improving themselves in crafting their own stories. According to Rebecca Treiman, … Continue reading Ultimate Guide to Teaching Preschoolers to Write
Cognitive development is the foundation of intelligence, which is defined as the ability to learn, understand or deal with new situations. Cognitive refers to the mental processes of understanding. As the name suggests, cognitive development in children simply means how children think. In other words, it refers to how a child acquires, organises, and learns … Continue reading Activities To Promote Cognitive Development
Preschoolers between the ages of three to five are at a very interesting phase of life. This is when most parents practise disciplining and this article will teach you how to discipline your child. They are curious and excited to explore the world around them. They are also pushing boundaries to learn what is acceptable and … Continue reading Discipline for Preschoolers: Strategies to Get Your Child to Listen
To teach your child to read at home, we must first establish what reading is. Reading consists of two parts. The first refers to the process of recognizing words. The other is understanding words after recognizing them. This determines the reading ability of children: to learn faster. Reading is a cognitive process that happens over … Continue reading How To Teach Your Child To Read at Home
