Which Academic Path Suits Your Child?
Table of Contents One of the most important decisions parents face is choosing the right academic path for their child. With so many educational programmes available today, ranging from public schools to private schools and international schools, the options can feel overwhelming. Each path has its own strengths, preparing students for different futures—whether that’s a […]
How Stress Affects Learning & 10 Ways to Manage It
In today’s highly-competitive academic landscape, stress is more than just a buzzword. In fact, stress is a reality that impacts learners across all age groups. Particularly in Malaysia, where high academic standards and rigorous curricula such as the Cambridge International Curriculum are widely adopted, students often struggle to deal with the mounting pressure to excel. […]
Financial Literacy for Youth: Teaching Kids About Money Management
Table of Contents Financial literacy is one of the most practical life skills every child should learn. While mathematics, science, and literature shape intellectual growth, understanding money management skills prepares students for real-world responsibilities. In a fast-changing economy, children who grasp the basics of saving, budgeting, and decision-making are better equipped to handle challenges later […]
How Stress Affects Learning & 10 Ways to Manage It
In today’s highly-competitive academic landscape, stress is more than just a buzzword. In fact, stress is a reality that impacts learners across all age groups. Particularly in Malaysia, where high academic standards and rigorous curricula such as the Cambridge International Curriculum are widely adopted, students often struggle to deal with the mounting pressure to excel. […]
Awal Muharram: Exploring Its Importance and Classroom Activities
Table of Contents Awal Muharram, also known as the Islamic New Year, is a time of reflection, gratitude and spiritual renewal for Muslims across the world. In Malaysia, where cultural diversity is embraced, Awal Muharram carries both spiritual and educational importance. For schools, especially private and international schools in Malaysia, this occasion provides an opportunity […]
Hari Raya Haji at School: A Guide to Classroom Lessons and Cultural Activities
Table of Contents Hari Raya Haji, also known as Hari Raya Aidil Adha, is one of the most significant celebrations in the Islamic calendar. In Malaysia, where communities of different faiths live and learn side by side, it provides an invaluable opportunity for schools to foster cultural understanding. For private and international schools in Malaysia, […]
Choosing the Right Kindergarten in Kuala Lumpur: Factors to Consider (Curriculum, Location, Facilities)
Table of Contents As parents, one of the most important decisions you will ever make is choosing the right kindergarten for your child. In Kuala Lumpur, families have a number of options with a wide variety of early childhood education centres — from neighborhood preschools to internationally recognised institutions. But with so many options, how […]
Cambridge Early Years vs. Other Preschool Curricula in Malaysia: What Makes It Stand Out?
Table of Contents When it comes to choosing the right early education for their children, parents in Malaysia come across a number of options. Preschools across the country adopt different curricula such as Montessori, Reggio Emilia, Waldorf, local KSPK (Kurikulum Standard Prasekolah Kebangsaan) and British Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). Each curriculum offers unique philosophies: […]
Checkpoint Exams in Malaysia: Effective Study Strategies and Stress Management Tips
Table of Contents During the weeks leading up to Malaysia’s checkpoint exams, Aisha, a diligent Grade 9 student, balanced focused study sessions with brief evening walks and deep-breathing exercises, which helped her with better retention and effective stress-reduction during the exam days. Checkpoint exams are major academic milestones for students in Malaysia, and they are […]
How to Prepare Your Child for School Class Tests in Malaysia
For parents in Malaysia, helping children excel in school is more than just helping them with homework- it’s about preparing them for the class tests and the bigger academic challenges ahead. Class tests are key milestones that measure a student’s understanding and readiness for more advanced topics. Whether you are looking to learn about school […]
