Little T was a sit-on-my-lap kind of baby who would quiet down and listen attentively every time I opened a book. Little Sir, on the other hand, was one of those very active toddlers. He would cuddle with me for a few minutes and then run around as I read to him. Sometimes, I would continue reading, but most of the time, I would close our book and just watch him move … [Read more...]
A Visit to the MMDA Children’s Road Safety Park
It's always a joy to discover a new place to visit in Manila, especially when our family can go there for a learning adventure. About two weeks ago, we were talking about cities and road signs in connection with the book "Katy and the Big Snow". Since serendipity is the name of my best friend, I came across a seemingly unrelated article about a supposedly useless MMDA … [Read more...]
Fun and Free Piano Lessons for Kids
I took piano lessons for eight years, starting when I was in 3rd grade. I’m embarrassed to say that all I have to show for all those years is that I can read and play notes automatically. And no, that doesn’t make me a pianist. I have to confess that I didn’t enjoy those Saturdays spent with my teacher, who was a charming elderly lady, especially during the latter years. I … [Read more...]
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