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Enrichment lessons

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Since young, we have not really signed him up for much classes save for two terms of music lessons. We usually spend weekends just exploring new places, playgrounds, museums etc. However, since he just turned 4, we figure it's time to expose him to more structured learning to hone his skills and more importantly character.  Earlier, I spoke on enrolling for Little Executive lessons. For November, we enrolled him in the Little Shaws holiday camp to let him do a bit of sports and taking a trial class at Yamaha. For the Shaws camp, it was interesting that kids got to not just try new sports, but also do a bit of painting and baking.  As he arrived earlier, after kicking and running for 5-10minutes non stop, he was already tired and wanted to go home, but eventually he was coaxed to continue and they did have breaks with non sports activities in between the 3 hour program.  While he couldn't quite blend in the first day because the other kids all seemed to alread...

Sports

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They had the following conversation using a sing song method .. Using the NBA tune.. Pa: I love the basketball... C: I love the soccer ball... Pa: I love the ping pong ball... C: I love the snooker ball.. Pa: I love the bowling ball... C: I love the pool ball... Cayen must be one of the rare kids who is exposed to snooker and pool from a tender age, as ah Gong loves to watch them on TV.  Recently due to gynamistic classes in school, he has been a lot more agile and flexible. He improvised and did this balancing trick himself.