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The quality of life that is given to every child could help shape and define the kind of individual he or she could become in the future. It is thus
The quality of life that is given to every child could help shape and define the kind of individual he or she could become in the future. It is thus
“Love for books equates to love for learning,” was the key message of Senator Benigno Aquino IV in a speech at the opening of the 35th Manila International Book Fair (MIBF) at the SMX Convention Center in Pasay City.
The heat in Manila goes unabated but the truth is, summer is almost gone. Over the last five years, summer vacations—outside of those I had with my children—have always been to the US, more often than not to places I’ve never been, or to cities I had not visited in a long while.
To update the members of the Spouses of Heads of Mission (SHOM) on the country’s tribal traditions, professor Norma Respicio of University of the Philippines gave a talk on ethnic weaving of various tribal minorities, while Tesoro’s presented a fashion show featuring weaves adopted into a modern style.
Filipino families raising special children should not consider them as a “chastisement by God,” according to Sorsogon Bishop Arturo Bastes.
I haven’t been this tired or read or studied as many business books as I did back in college. I have forgotten that side of me, in favor of other pursuits such as parenting and, yes, writing.
It’s not very often that an international consultant in child development and a noted parenting expert comes for a visit. The recent visit of Carrie Lupoli was thus rare and very welcome.
In this world, only kids rule. KidZania, a family “edutainment” (education entertainment) facility is an interactive kid-sized city that is set to open in November 2014.
Every life has a defining moment, sometimes even more than one. It is different for each one of us. For some it is an unexpected victory. For others it is a crisis, a failure even. This is when we are revealed to ourselves and to others. But what really defines us is how well we rise after we have fallen.
With the start of another schoolyear lurking in the next corner, what else can you do but savor the last days of summer?
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