Media, Tech & Reviews
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Everybody Feels..Happy or Angry Books Review
Everybody feels…Angry! and Everybody Feels..Happy! are great books from Scholastic to address emotions with our young readers. As children, they might not be able to understand why they feel a certain way when certain situations happen in their lives. Therefore, I think books about feelings are great to teach kids how to handle their emotions better. Both the books revolve around the lives of Sophie and Ethan and their feelings while playing with their friends. There is actually more than one feeling presented in each book. The colourful illustrations make the book very attractive to young readers. The words are short and descriptive. The story line takes readers from before…
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I love you too! By Eve Bunting
My children really grew up with Scholastic books. Today’s review is I Love You Too! By Eve Bunting illustrated by Melissa Sweet. This is a very high quality hard cover book, and really even the pages are hard cover. There is no fear of this book ever tearing. It makes a really beautiful gift to mums with toddlers who enjoy bedtime reading. The pages are full illustrated, edge to edge. I love the simple to read short paragraphs that are catchy. Most importantly I love the message behind the book. It talks about living life as an example and loving your mothers by appreciating them with gifts. The real story…
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Rebranding Church Website with Wise WordPress Theme
Recently, my church decided to embark on a new project to redevelope and rebrand the church website of Kajang Assembly of God. I had been personally involved in the many versions of our church website since the first version in 2004. Above is the screenshot of the current site. Wow, it’s been that many years. Well, due to newer and better web technologies which I hadn’t been able to keep up with since, we are now seeing amazing visual sites that are not only appealing and informative but also interactive and able to draw in viewers. The current site actually uses Accesspress Parallax theme when I was dabbing with Parallax…
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CHA-CHING CHALLENGE’ EDUCATION APP OFFERS PARENTS A NEW WAY TO DISCUSS MONEY AT HOME
Prudence Foundation, the community investment arm of Prudential Corporation Asia, has launched a mobile app to help parents to discuss a variety of financial literacy subjects with their children in an entertaining and engaging way. As part of the award-winning Cha-Ching programme, the free app – Cha-Ching Challenge – is designed for parents and their children aged seven to 12 years old. Using the four fundamental money management concepts: Earn, Save, Spend and Donate, the app offers a variety of activities in each category that serve as fun conversation starters to help families navigate the different options available when managing money and help them make smarter money choices. There are…
