Raising Happy Kids According to Science

raising happy kids - happify
As parents, we want our kids to be happy. But what will truly make the kids happy? Is it the toys they play? Is it the videos they…

Independent Homeschooling in the Philippines

Independent Homeschooling in the Philippines
Homeschooling in the Philippines can be classified under two groups: those who are enrolled in a DepEd Accredited Homeschool Provider and those who are independent…

How the clock taught Gab to multiply

Gab learned to multiply by accident. I haven’t taught him about multiplication yet except for the idea that it is repeated addition.  I only showed…

DepEd K to 12 Curriculum

DepEd K-12 Curriculum
DepEd K to 12 covers 13 years of basic education with the following key stages: Kindergarten to Grade 3, Grades 4 to 6, Grades 7…

At what age is it best to travel with kids to new places

Gab and Anton in Dumaguete 2016
Travelling is a great learning experience for kids. As parents, we would love to take our kids to new places. It may be travelling to…

Benefits of Reading Comic Books

comics
Most parents and teachers would consider comic books as a distraction or a waste of time for students. However, comics are now gaining attention as…

Noise from TV can hinder toddlers in learning new words

Gab at the Library
Researchers from University of Wisconsin-Madison has found out that background noise from TV, radio or the environment can make it harder for toddlers to learn…

Four Tips to be a Better Parent

How do you become a better parent? Eric Barker in his weekly blog gives four simple tips to become a better parent. They are so…

Benefits of Mother Tongue As Medium of Instruction

Mother Tongue Based Education
One of the key items in the K-12 initiative of the Department of Education is the use of Mother Tongue as the Medium of Instruction. For…