Tag Archives: preoccupation

Parking Rockstar In Local Putonghua Oral Classes

So it’s the school hols and now most of our friends are travelling, while we are Hong Kong-bound. So for want of something to do (and Rockstar’s Putonghua nanny from China being indisposed*, thereby not being able to take him … Continue reading

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Tiffany Mum, Tiger Mum, Hippie Mum, Just Mum: Which Mum Are You?

The New York Times ran a story mid-March about a Manhattan mum who was suing her daughter’s USD 19,000 a year preschool for failing to adequately prepare her child for an IQ test required for private elementary school admission. The suit … Continue reading

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