Kids

Here’s some great news for Hong Kong’s young up-and-comers!

We take a look at a leading Catholic independent boarding and day school

While you’re in Hong Kong, don’t miss the chance to create a visual memory to last a lifetime

There’s no denying it: little girls love to dress up!

School closures haven’t stopped HKA students from coming together as a community

Listen to an expert share practical tips on learning at home

It includes language tuition, enrichment classes and a preschool!

Science skills are mastered not just in the classroom but also on the beach for students at this preschool!

How this international school is supporting students (and parents!)

Find out how this kindergarten’s kids are preparing for the next step in their education

How parents can help support young students at home

We check out a British boarding experience that doesn’t involve getting on a plane!

How to keep the young ones entertained over the long break

We invited students to share stories celebrating some of their favourite experiences in our city

Tips to help you know what’s “normal” and how to relieve symptoms

We speak to one reader – an expat Grandma – about how to deal with living apart from her Grandkids

Is this the right choice for your child?

How this school is embracing both the great outdoors and the tech world in equal measure

Where to find children’s furniture that’s cosy, safe, functional and fun

“Teaching children the lesson of waiting for something they want is powerful”

Canadian International School student Bailey Cherry introduces her amazing charity initiative

Practical steps to study success while schools are closed

Why not consider a tutoring centre for students who don’t fit the mainstream mould?

Why science matters for our littlest students

Receive an education subsidy of up to $5k to help you or your child’s learning progress

There’s now an official virtual Hogwarts sorting hat

Having a baby is exciting, but it’s also very challenging

We check in with international schools across Hong Kong

Sitting the IB, GSCE or HKDSE, or have a child who is? See how you’ll be impacted!

Get some expert guidance

Stamford’s Grade 2 student Ary shares her online learning experience

How online learning has taken a new turn at this school

How one school is preparing its students for adverse times

Postnatal expert Melinda Hunt declutters the wealth of information out there

Calling all students! Submit your story for a chance to be published

How flipped learning and resilience play a starring role in Malvern College Hong Kong’s online classroom

Advice for parents sending their little ones to school for the first time

Listen to an expert explain why wellbeing programmes are crucial for students

From navigating a foreign health system to dealing with a helper – parenting as an expat can present particular challenges

Our teens are battling an epic combination of pollution, blue light and their own hormones in a never-ending struggle for clear skin

Looking for cool (and appropriate) teen activities in Hong Kong? Look no further…

Advice and tips for new mums from postnatal expert Melinda Hunt

Find out about this preschool’s progressive education programme

Listen to this episode and learn how to nail the Extended Essay – one of the IB Diploma’s infamous elements. Educator and IB specialist ALETHEA BLEYBERG from The Learning Curve breaks down six areas where students often stumble.  Alethea is an IB Examiner and an IB graduate. Hear her insight from both sides of the… Read more →

Here’s a list of questions you might like to ask before choosing the right one for you

Here’s some ways to make the meal more pleasant!

Mums and Dads share their views

Follow these steps to a drama-free extended essay

Advice for parents on how to navigate through this challenging time

Put your travel concerns to rest with home tutoring options for children

Looking for a less obvious family destination?

Expat mums share their experiences

Learn the secret to spring term success at school

Here are some things you mightn’t know about your bundle of joy!

And where to spend it!

Being a mum is tough, that’s for sure. So, what happens when you move thousands of miles away from your home and become a mum in a foreign country?  We asked a group of expat mums to share their experiences of being a mum abroad. They generously shared reflections, both positive and negative, of being… Read more →

Struggling to get your kids to crack a smile? We’ve got you covered!

What’s on trend, zero-waste options and expert advice

There are some eye-catching design features to be found in modern preschools

Practical advice for new dads looking to make a connection

Looking for something fun and educational for your kids to do over the holidays?

Get to know what’s on offer at some of the city’s schools

Just how much support should parents offer?

From Montessori to Reggio Emilia, find out about the different preschool methods in Hong Kong

Learn all about them here

Looking for some school hairstyle inspo?

Get inspired by this zero-to-hero story

How author visits have inspired young Hong Kong readers

We find out about some of Hong Kong’s most dreamy children’s party concepts

Family arguments can be our most intensive, emotive exchanges

We chat to Cloe Cheung to find out how she did it!

A Hong Kong-based expat family shares their experience of boarding school in Sydney

We’ve found the perfect high-energy, hassle-free party idea

Not necessarily. Kate Choyce is one parent who has journeyed into the world of Cantonese-medium education in Hong Kong

You don’t have to forgo style for comfort

Thinking of studying again, either for an existing career or a complete change in direction?

Give your child a head start!

If a picture tells a thousand words, Hong Kong has a lot to say!

Advice on ways to combat some of the stresses involved in the transition to motherhood

How this preschool is giving littles ones the opportunities to explore the big wide world!

The principal of a Hong Hong Montessori school shares some advice for parents

Join Hong Kong’s thriving dance community!

We chat with the new principal about his role and his plans

SCAD’s Sidewalk Art Festival creates a colourful splash!

The long summer break is just around the corner (collective gasp!). If you’re staying in Hong Kong, don’t panic, there’s plenty for the kids to do – and with our guide you won’t even notice school’s out!

Young minds are perfectly designed for learning a second or even a third language

Learn how students can be taught the tools to excel both in and out of the classroom

We hear from this international school why music matters

Looking for something to entertain the kids over the long holidays?

Want to be one of today’s most in-demand professionals? Here’s how!

Find out more about this summer programme for teens in Singapore

Being able to speak a second language is hugely beneficial. Find out more about the range of courses and camps on offer at this language school

Teenage boys are getting more and more interested in grooming and personal care. Here are two go-to places in Hong Kong

Ready to experiment with makeup? Try these simple steps

Signs, symptoms and how to help with stress in teenagers

How can we help our teenagers when they struggle?

One solution to securing a great placement for your child

Helpful strategies for students over exam time

How his forward-thinking school is helping students create a better future

Orthodontics has been revolutionised since we were at high school!