BabyTalk – Baby & Kids, Pregnancy & Parenting Malaysia

A young child’s mind is like a sponge; they are able to absorb an immense amount of information and gain knowledge from their environment. This is why it’s so important to provide them with the best quality early education available. Attending Preschool and getting a head start on early learning gives students the skills they need for success as they continue on their educational journey. The curriculum we provide at Raffles American School aims to develop those necessary skills in proven ways. Continue reading

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected practically every facet of daily living, but families with young children are particularly affected. Closures of preschools and child care centres have made it difficult for parents to meet all of their children’s developmental needs at home. This, along with economic insecurity and social isolation, is a combination of toxic stress, which can negatively impact brain development and health over time. Continue reading