That question has been in my mind for these past few days. The education system in Indonesia desperately need a positive change that may boost the quality of school, teachers and their teaching style and also, the students. Training for teachers in this issues may need to be done soon because teachers serve as the … Continue reading School-based mental health programs – will it work?
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How School Work These Days?
I've been working in education field for 3 years and I can say that I understand this world better than before. One thing that really bothers me is the increasing number of anxiety in young children due to the load of their school works. My students would come to my place with their uniforms (did … Continue reading How School Work These Days?
Play Therapy in Abuse Case
I had a chance to interview a 6-year-old girl who had been known in her class as a stealer of her friends' belongings. She came to the clinic with her father and -as usual- he gave the opening words of her daughter conditions. He said that there were numbers of complains that came from her … Continue reading Play Therapy in Abuse Case
Watching The Olympic
Beijing Olympic owns the world attention. From the mega spectacular of opening ceremony to the controversial of lip-sync in that ceremony. The opening ceremony has been claimed to be one of the greatest and the lip-sync was not the first incident to happen in international events, even one of the biggest musician did lip-sync on … Continue reading Watching The Olympic
What A Teacher Can Do?
I've been teaching for these past 3 years. At first, it never crossed my mind that I would end up teaching and dealing with children in everyday life. It turned out that I Like this job. I love the times when I can laugh together with my students. Or the times when I have to … Continue reading What A Teacher Can Do?
Support Groups for Children with Behavioral Problems
Adults and parents may notice when their children become fretful, reckless or having difficulty in relationships with others. What we may not notice is why children behave that way and what we can do to help them overcome those behavioral problems. One possible cause is depression in children. It may seems absurd to realize that … Continue reading Support Groups for Children with Behavioral Problems
Irresponsible = Being Responsible?
Different reasons on why people choose to adopt babies may bring different outcomes in their ideal relationship, as parents and children. In many cases of adoption, the adoptive parents think that they have done something good for both party. For the abandoned babies (in many cases), they will get appropriate attention, support and emotional attachment. … Continue reading Irresponsible = Being Responsible?
Say Thank You
Saying Thank You is something easy, but yet, not so many people are willing to say thank you from heart. Some are just saying those words as a must. As adults, we need to be a positive role model for our children to say Thank You whole-heartedly. On one of my class last summer, we … Continue reading Say Thank You
Children on Reuse and Recycle Activity
The issue of global warning is on the top of our roof. While we are struggling hard enough to maintain the long life of our earth, we can start to prepare our children to save the earth too. They may be not understand on how the climate change is affected by our daily habits. But … Continue reading Children on Reuse and Recycle Activity
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