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Happy Sunday! Hope all families and parents have had a great weekend so far
Interested parents may also contact us through the following platforms for any tuition related enquiries:
Website - www.educaretutoring.sg
Instagram - @educaretutoringsg
WhatsApp - +65 8893 4017
Email - [email protected]Educare Tutoring - Affordable & Quality Tuition
Read more of our articles that highlight important considerations primary, secondary school and Junior College students
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Happy Monday! Hope all families and parents have had a great start to the week
Interested parents may also contact us through the following platforms for any tuition related enquiries:
Website - www.educaretutoring.sg
Instagram - @educaretutoringsg
WhatsApp - +65 8893 4017
Email - [email protected]Educare Tutoring - Affordable & Quality Tuition
Read more of our articles that highlight important considerations for primary, secondary school and Junior College students
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Happy Tuesday! Hope all families and parents have had a great start to the work week so far
We have just released an article discussing the topic of teaching students not just to speak up, but to listen as well.
We spend a great deal of time encouraging children to find their voice.
We want them to answer confidently in class, ask questions when they do not understand, express their opinions clearly and speak up when something feels wrong. We tell shy children not to be afraid of participating and remind older students that communication will matter in interviews, presentations and eventually the workplace.
All of this is important. A child who cannot express themselves may struggle to make their ideas heard. But communication has another half that receives far less attention. Listening.
Not waiting silently for the other person to finish so that we can begin speaking again. Not hearing only enough to prepare our reply. Not pretending to listen while mentally deciding why the other person is wrong.
Actually listening. The ability to give another person enough attention to understand what they are trying to say, even when we disagree with them.
That may sound like a simple social skill. In reality, it is one of the foundations of empathy, good judgement, meaningful relationships and even intellectual growth.
At Educare Tutoring, we believe preparing children for adulthood means helping them become confident communicators, but confidence should not be measured only by how well someone speaks. Sometimes maturity is revealed by whether a person is secure enough to listen.
Do give it a read and let us know your thoughts!
Interested parents may also contact us through the following platforms for any tuition related enquiries:
Website - www.educaretutoring.sg
Instagram - @educaretutoringsg
WhatsApp - +65 8893 4017
Email - [email protected]Educare Tutoring - Affordable & Quality Tuition
Read more of our articles that highlight important considerations for primary, secondary school and Junior College students
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Happy Thursday! Hope all families and parents are looking forward to the end of work week
We have also just released an article discussing the topic of how life may not always be “fair” and how parents should address this topic with their children.
Children develop a strong sense of fairness surprisingly early. Why did my sibling get more? Why did someone else receive the prize? Why was I punished when they did the same thing? Why did I work harder but receive a lower mark?
To a child, fairness can feel straightforward: people who do the right thing should receive good outcomes, rules should apply equally, and effort should be rewarded.
We would like the world to work that way too. But eventually, children discover something uncomfortable. It does not always.
People can work equally hard and receive different opportunities. Someone may be treated unfairly despite doing nothing wrong. A referee can make a poor decision. A teacher can misunderstand a situation. A deserving person may not be chosen.
Perhaps part of preparing children for adulthood is helping them understand this reality without allowing it to make them cynical.
At Educare Tutoring, we believe resilience is not about pretending unfairness does not exist. It is about helping children recognise what happened, decide whether something can be changed, and continue moving forward without allowing one unfair outcome to define everything that follows.
Do let us know your thoughts!
Interested parents may also contact us through the following platforms for any tuition related enquiries:
Website - www.educaretutoring.sg
Instagram - @educaretutoringsg
WhatsApp - +65 8893 4017
Email - [email protected]Educare Tutoring - Affordable & Quality Tuition
Read more of our articles that highlight important considerations for primary, secondary school and Junior College students
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Happy Friday! Hope all families and parents are looking forward to the weekend
Interested parents may also contact us through the following platforms for any tuition related enquiries:
Website - www.educaretutoring.sg
Instagram - @educaretutoringsg
WhatsApp - +65 8893 4017
Email - [email protected]Educare Tutoring - Affordable & Quality Tuition
Read more of our articles that highlight important considerations for primary, secondary school and Junior College students
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Happy Saturday! Hope all families and parents have had a great start to the weekend
We have just released an article discussing the topic of how being right is not always the same as doing what is right.
Children develop a strong desire to establish who is right. It begins with small disputes. “But I had it first.” “She started it.” “That’s not what I said.”
As they grow older, the arguments become more complicated, but the instinct remains familiar. We want our version of events to be understood. We want other people to recognise that our reasoning makes sense. And when we feel misunderstood, proving our point can quickly become more important than resolving the situation itself.
Adults are not very different. We argue with colleagues, partners, friends and family members, sometimes long after the original issue has stopped mattering. At a certain point, the disagreement is no longer about the problem. It becomes about who gets to be right.
Perhaps one of the more valuable lessons we can teach children is that being correct and handling a situation wisely are not always the same thing.
At Educare Tutoring, we believe maturity involves more than knowing how to defend an opinion. It also means developing the judgement to decide when to speak, when to listen, when to compromise and when preserving a relationship matters more than having the final word.
Do give it a read and let us know your thoughts!
Interested parents may also contact us through the following platforms for any tuition related enquiries:
Website - www.educaretutoring.sg
Instagram - @educaretutoringsg
WhatsApp - +65 8893 4017
Email - [email protected]Educare Tutoring - Affordable & Quality Tuition
Read more of our articles that highlight important considerations primary, secondary school and Junior College students
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