Category Archives: School For Rockstar

This Is What Kids Doing Homework Looks Like Nowadays…

Rockstar’s classmate needed a good printer for their assignment, and her parents had rented a Cyberport “Smart Space” for a finance-related startup on the side, and that’s how my mum friend had the proverbial keys to the castle… So on … Continue reading

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This Is What Kids’ Sunday School Looks Like Nowadays…

IslandECC has 3 adult services and 2 kiddie services, and I can safely say we’ve attended every one of those with almost equal frequency, thanks to a combination of Kings’ work/ travel schedule, whether Rockstar’s classmate’s mum is driving (some services … Continue reading

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The Mummies Who Blog Their Kids’ Schooling

I came across 2012 Winner Best Australian Blogs Eden Riley’s post about volunteering at her son Rocco’s school recently, and it got me thinking. I read Heather Armstrong’s Dooce too, she of the sometime-dubbed Queen of Mummy Bloggers in the … Continue reading

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A Rockstar Book Review

Rockstar’s homework from some time ago… (Yeah I’m behind posting and trying to catch up both kids in school this week after massive festivities-hangover…) Someone please shoot me a message if I misremembered, but I think the objective of this … Continue reading

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Back To School

This is Rockstar proudly in his new house t-shirt for games and PE. Very opportune routine ordering of larger-size/ replacement school gear several months ago yielded a note inquiring if we’d like to wait for the new house shirts to … Continue reading

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The Rockstars On Their First Day Of Easter Break

After a rousing session of jumping on the bed with the Miss, Rockstar got upset the previous night when he couldn’t fall asleep. He also fails to sleep in the following morning. At times like this Rockstar would rather get … Continue reading

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Little Miss Rockstar Guest Blogs About Her Education. Kind Of.

Hi everyone, It’s been awhile since I last wrote, during which time I’ve discovered not just Hands, Feet, Hair Clips, Bracelets, Squeaky Shoes and Ninja Turtle Weapons, I’ve also adjusted to a school routine. See, there comes a time in … Continue reading

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Rockstar’s 3-Way Conference In Year 2

3-way Conference is the student-led activity where parents come in to participate in some class activities with their child, and sit in on a discussion led by the child on his/her progress and learning targets. (Around the school as usual … Continue reading

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Snack Wars

In case you thought the Miss was umm, “easier” to handle than Rockstar…  Each day at Miss’ twice-a-week pre-school, a rough schedule around Snack is as follows: The little kids line up to go wash their hands, sing/ listen to … Continue reading

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Little Miss Rockstar Goes To Bebegarten

It takes awhile to get used to some of the policies; the first time I went down to submit our cheque at admissions, the Miss toddled into the reception lounge – yes, with her little soft leather Shoo Shoes on, oh, … Continue reading

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