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Beating The Summer Learning Slide

April 11, 2016 by Sanne Unson Leave a Comment

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No more pencils, No more books No more teacher's dirty looks... School's out for summer! Indeed, most children in the country are now celebrating summer break. Parents are all too excited to turn off their alarm clocks. Families are looking for idyllic days in various summer destinations. While we all look forward to this much-needed break, it is important to be aware of a … [Read more...]

Bahay Tsinoy: Museum of Chinese in Filipino Life

February 16, 2016 by Mariel Uyquiengco Leave a Comment

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Last year, we went to Bahay Tsinoy, a museum in Intramuros about the Chinese in the Philippines. I didn't know about it at all before I got an invitation to their temporary exhibit about the Chinese New Year celebration, which the kids and I were learning about then.The exhibit was full of information about the different elements of the holiday.We did not expect … [Read more...]

7 Toys Worth Keeping This Year and Beyond

January 7, 2016 by Mariel Uyquiengco Leave a Comment

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The end of the year is always a difficult time for me... only because my bad housekeeping always catches up with me during the time! The biggest source of my stress are, you guessed it, my kids' toys, toys, toys.Come November, I just want to curl up in a ball, close my eyes and wish for a magic genie to do the cleaning for me. Space is precious, no matter how big or small … [Read more...]

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Hi there! My name is Mariel, homeschooling mom of three, former music and movement educator, a parent educator, and editor of The Learning Basket.

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