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Tue, 10/18/2022 Bizibuz 9m

Sharing from Clara, mum of 2 children with Special Education Needs

 

Life is always challenging, ours even more. However, I enjoy it.

Tue, 08/23/2022 Bizibuz 5m

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Fri, 04/08/2022 Bizibuz 40m

April 8, 2022

Thu, 06/30/2022 Bizibuz 5m

Phonics and developing the love for reading

 

Reading skills are the most critical early learning milestone your child should master to ensure they achieve their later academic potential. Learn what you can do as a parent to support their emerging literacy efforts and foster a life-long passion for reading. Practice these phonics activities at home and further stretch your child with courses from our professional phonics partners.

 

Tue, 06/14/2022 Dr Will Chien 5m

Dr Will Chien has had an extensive career as an occupational therapist working with children who have physical, developmental or intellectual disabilities and their families both before and while obtaining his PhD from Monash University. He is currently an Associate Professor in the Department of Rehabilitation Sciences at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University and has strong research interests in developing children’s hand skill-related measures.

 

Thu, 03/10/2022 Rachel Murphy 3m

By Rachel Murphy

Fri, 08/05/2022 Beverly Sace 8m

It is reassuring that many parents now recognise the importance of phonics as a foundation for reading and writing. Rather than expecting children to visually remember words, they are now being trained in matching letter and sound correspondences, words to read and spell. Phonics comes from the Greek word phone, which means sound. Research has shown that we store words in our long-term memory when sounded out.

Wed, 02/16/2022 Bizibuz 5m

 

February 15, 2022

 

Following the latest battle against Omicron variant, parents need a greater understanding of the safety and efficacy of the COVID-19 vaccinations for children aged 5-11.

Tue, 02/15/2022 Bizibuz 5m

In Hong Kong's competitive society, most children participate in extracurricular activities after school. These activities are often touted as laying the foundation for the development of intelligence, personality, social behaviour and learning capacity, and as vital elements to ensure your child does not fall behind in their development. However, does recent research back up these claims about the positive effects of extracurricular participation for young children in Hong Kong?  

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