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Life

Little entertainer

So proud of my 6-year old niece after watching her own version of “Let It Go”, the multi-awarded song from Disney’s animated movie Frozen. Her sweet smile, facial expression and graceful movements made us replay the video for the nth time. Plus it was more amusing with her little brother playing in the background, not […]

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Life

Girly girl

My little niece is growing up to be such a girly girl. Okay, it may sound redundant but need I explain what a girly girl is? LOL. She is now a pretty and smart 6-year old and it’s nice to see her all dolled up in girly dresses and skirts matched with colorful hair bows. […]

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Life

Motivate kids thru music

Kids and babies naturally and easily respond to music. There are all sorts of music to cater to the young ones, even classical music for the unborn which the expectant mothers can play during their pregnancy period. Child psychology experts believe that classical music stimulates the brain of the baby in the mother’s womb and […]

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Technology

When kids get addicted to technology

It’s a bit disturbing for me to have read an article about a rehabilitation clinic in the UK specializing on, what else but, kids with dependence on computers. We know about drug addiction or alcohol dependency but…computers? Oh well… and the rehab clinic also treats kids with addiction to mobile phones aside from the Internet […]

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Simply Me

Stubborn nearsighted kid

Since I was a kid back in grade school, I was already nearsighted and had to wear eyeglasses. Yes, it’s in our genes; my dad, mom, bros and sis are nearsighted as well. It just so happened that my weak eyesight condition came out earlier than the others. I had a hard time with my […]

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Health and Fitness

Kids and excessive cleanliness

Ever wondered why over-protected and sheltered kids easily get sick with just a slight change of weather or exposure to dust and why their counterparts in the slums living in unhygienic surroundings look healthier? Well, according to the medical experts, limited exposure to bacteria or excessive cleanliness can actually be the basis for kids who […]

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Life

Angelica

I was busy taking photos of the Church’s façade for the cover of our parish souvenir program when a barefooted little beggar came near and started to ‘pester’ me. She’s one of the street kids hanging around the Church regularly. When I saw her for the first time, I was a bit apprehensive, she looked […]