Latest in February 2014 最新2014年2月 Terbaru Februari 2014

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French Kids Don’t Throw Food by Pamela Druckerman >> Read full article 

How do the French manage to raise well-behaved children, and have a life? This is the secret Pamela Druckerman will reveal in her book French Kids Don’t Throw Food.

Peaceful Parent, Happy Kids: How to Stop Yelling and Start Connecting by Dr. Laura Markham >> Read full article
In Peaceful Parent, Happy Kids: How to Stop Yelling and Start Connecting, Dr. Laura Markham reveals an important message to all parents – “fostering emotional connection with your child creates real and lasting change. When you have that vital connection, you don’t need to threaten, nag, plead, bribe or even punish”.

Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist Michael Winterhoff Talks on Education Concept in Germany >> Read full article
According to child and adolescent psychiatrist, Michael Winterhoff, many of the young people in Germany today not only lack the basic competences in German and maths, but also lacking in social competences such as work ethic, punctuality and structure.

South Korean Teachers: What Can We Learn from Them? >> Read full article

The education approach in South Korea is very different from the one in Finland. While Finland gives their students a lot of freedom in learning, South Korea emphasizes on intense schooling. What are the approaches South Korean teachers take in teaching and learning?

Finnish Teachers: What Can We Learn from Them? >> Read full articleBesides its exceptional education approach, schools in Finland are filled with exceptional teachers too. What are the approaches Finnish teachers take in teaching and learning?

Education System of Finland & South Korea >> Read full article

Both Finland and South Korea are well-known for their exceptional schools. However, these countries share very little similarities. In fact, there is a huge contrast in their differences. Yet, both are the leaders in world’s education.

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让宝宝爱上刷牙（5）>>阅读全文

宝宝不爱刷牙，甚至一到刷牙就耍赖，爸爸妈妈可头疼了。有时候道理讲了一箩筐，可就是无济于事。怎么办？

让宝宝爱上刷牙（4）>>阅读全文

为了提升宝宝对刷牙的兴趣，可以开展一项全家刷牙大赛。

让宝宝爱上刷牙（3）>>阅读全文

宝宝有时候自己刷牙会不耐烦。爸爸妈妈可以使一招调虎离山计，引开宝宝的注意力。

让宝宝爱上刷牙（2）>>阅读全文
宝宝学会刷牙后，常常还是会偷懒。那爸爸妈妈最好能花一点时间，和他一起刷牙。宝宝看着爸爸妈妈一副认真的样子，他也会煞有介事地刷开。爸爸妈妈怎么刷，宝宝也跟着怎么刷。 

让宝宝爱上刷牙（1）>>阅读全文 

若爸爸妈妈常常在宝宝面前开开心心地刷牙，宝宝很早就会对刷牙行为感到很有趣。很快地，宝宝也会学爸爸妈妈，将小手比作牙刷，放进自己嘴里，上上下下地刷着。

宝宝长牙了怎么办？>>阅读全文 

宝宝全部20颗乳牙长齐的时间在宝宝2-3岁之间。但是宝宝的牙齿和牙龈是十分的脆弱，想要清洁可不能像大人一样，用牙刷使劲地刷。要保护小宝宝的小牙齿，可要有细心的步骤。

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Guru, Rahsia Kejayaan Pendidikan Kanak-kanak Berkualiti >> Baca

Menurut analisis sistem pendidikan terbaik di dunia oleh McKinsey & Company, antara semua faktor terkawal yang mempengaruhi pencapaian pelajar, faktor yang paling penting adalah pengaruh guru kelas.

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Latest in January 2014 最新2014年1月 Terbaru Januari 2014

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It’s All About The Teacher >> Read full article

“When it comes to the quality of a child’s education, it’s all about the teacher.” In fact, according to an analysis of the world’s top education systems by McKinsey & Company, “Research has shown that of all the controllable factors influencing student achievement, the most important by far is the influence of the classroom teacher.”

What is Your Parenting Style? (5): Hands-off / Uninvolved Parenting >> Read full articleWhat are the characteristics of Hands-off / Uninvolved Parenting? Hands-off/uninvolved parenting emphasizes on learning through experience and each person must learn to take care of himself. Hands-off/uninvolved parents give their children the opportunity to learn from mistakes by not sheltering their children.

What is Your Parenting Style? (4): Authoritative Parenting >> Read full article 
What are the characteristics of Authoritative Parenting? Authoritative parenting emphasizes on “discipline through rational and issue-oriented strategies in order to promote children’s autonomy while ensuring conformity to group standards” in areas of academic, social emotional and behavioural. 


What is Your Parenting Style? (3): Authoritarian Parenting >> Read full article 
What are the characteristics of Authoritarian Parenting? Authoritarian parenting emphasizes on strict discipline and obedience. 


What is Your Parenting Style? (2): Permissive Parenting >> Read full article 
What are the characteristics of Permissive Parenting? Permissive parenting emphasizes on indulging in children’s every wish. 


What is Your Parenting Style? (1): An Overview >> Read full article 
Studies have found a correlation between parenting styles and school competence, delinquency, violence, sexual activity, antisocial behaviour, alcohol and substance abuse, depression, anxiety, and self-perception. In the early 1960s, Baumrind studied parenting styles and concluded these four important areas and three parenting styles.

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趣味游戏 开发宝宝视力（6）>>阅读全文宝宝如果还不会走路时，在暖和而晴朗的日子，爸爸妈妈可以带宝宝去户外，在树荫下看着大一些的小朋友在草坪上玩，父母可以指点远处在不同方向的树、飞鸟、小动物教宝宝认识，同时也让宝宝眼球各方向转动灵活，远眺也放松了眼睛。

趣味游戏 开发宝宝视力（5）>>阅读全文由于我们居住的空间越来越拥挤，开阔的地方越来越少，宝宝看远的机会越来越少了。

趣味游戏 开发宝宝视力（4）>>阅读全文

通过认识自己和指认身体的不同部位，锻炼宝宝的观察力和手眼协调能力。

趣味游戏 开发宝宝视力（3）>>阅读全文 几乎所有的宝宝都对灯光有兴趣，爸爸妈妈不妨利用灯光来和宝宝玩点小游戏。

趣味游戏 开发宝宝视力（2）>>阅读全文仔细观察物体的飘落，训练宝宝眼睛追随物体的能力和注意力

趣味游戏 开发宝宝视力（1）>>阅读全文 

用鲜艳的物品吸引宝宝的视线，使他们更快地注意目标，并能以目光追随目标。

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Memupuk Tabiat Belajar dalam Kanak-kanak >> Baca
Ramai ibu bapa berasa leteran adalah perlu dalam mendidik anak mereka menjadi seorang yang baik. Akan tetapi, mereka tidak sedar bahawa leteran boleh membawa kesan negatif kepada anak mereka.

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Latest in December 2013 最新2013年12月 Terbaru Disember 2013

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Nurturing Learning Habit in Children (2) >> Read full article 
Besides not nagging your child to do better, as outlined in the previous post Nurturing Learning Habit in Children (1), guiding them in creating self-learning habit is of vital importance too.


Nurturing Learning Habit in Children (1) >> Read full article Generally, many parents feel the need to nag their children to do better. However, many did not realize that nagging will create negative effects on them instead. Children may feel de-motivated due to the constant nagging and this may affect their performance in school and social upbringing.

Eastern Culture and Western Culture in Learning >> Read full article “For the most part in American culture, intellectual struggle in schoolchildren is seen as an indicator of weakness, while in Eastern cultures it is not only tolerated but is often used to measure emotional strength.”

Spatial Creativity: What Is It? >> Read full article 
A new study published in Psychological Science has found a solid link between early spatial talent and creativity in adult life. It is the ability to imagine in the minds eye and mentally manipulate objects that leads to great invention. Think Albert Einstein, Nikola Tesla and Thomas Edison, all of whom had extraordinary spatial talent. 


How Important Is Freedom of Expression in Children? >> Read full article 
Does writing for being graded put a barrier to our freedom of expression and learning?

Inquiry-based Learning vs. Standardized Content >> Read full article 

Which is more effective in aiding the learning process and preparing the young ones for their future? Inquiry-based learning? Or standardized content?

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宝宝刚上幼儿园：陪伴是最好的奖励 >>阅读全文 

“分离焦虑”几乎是宝宝在成长中不可避免的阶段。它依据每个宝宝的性格气质而有所不同，也会视宝宝们与外在人际关系建立程度而定。当我们面对宝宝“分离焦虑”的心理状况时，我们同时必须重视安全感的建立。

宝宝刚上幼儿园：回家后注意饮食，不能给零食 >>阅读全文 

宝宝上幼儿园怎么变得容易生病？很多爸爸妈妈心里都存在着这样的疑问。为什么自己的孩子在没有上幼儿园之前很少生病的，可是一上幼儿园开始就反复的生病，这是怎么回事呢？


宝宝刚入幼儿园：哭闹问题 >>阅读全文
其实，对于刚刚上幼儿园的宝宝来说，哭是非常正常的表现，爸爸妈妈不用太担心。


为“宝宝刚上幼儿园”做足准备（2）>>阅读全文
对刚上幼儿园的宝宝来说，最困难的事情之一，就是睡午觉。如果没有养成这一习惯，爸爸妈妈与幼儿园教师可以协调，并采取一些办法。

为“宝宝刚上幼儿园”做足准备（1）>>阅读全文

刚要上幼儿园的宝宝，或放了长假后要回到幼儿园的宝宝都会经历一个适应过程。特别是那些刚要上幼儿园而又从来没有离开过爸爸妈妈的宝宝，要让他们爱上幼儿园，爸爸妈妈可要动动脑筋的。


亲子互动：和孩子一起看电影（4）>>阅读全文
和孩子看的电影不一定是你喜欢的，而是他需要的。

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Pendekatan PRAKTIKAL untuk Pengajaran ECE yang Berkesan >> Baca
Pembelajaran amali membolehkan pelajar (guru prospek) mengait lebih banyak manfaat daripada kursus yang diikuti. Dengan ini, mereka dapat melengkapkan diri dengan ilmu dan kemahiran yang diperlukan untuk pengajaran pendidikan awal kanak-kanak yang lebih berkesan.

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