Sawubona

Sawubona

Introduction Harvard psychologist, Dr. Susan David, used the word “sawubona” which is a Zulu greeting from native South Africa. It means, “I see you.” Sawubona means creating a space in your heart and in your home or classroom where your child is...
Will

Will

“The will has begun to develop and this process continues henceforth, but only as a result of experience. Hence, we are beginning to think of the will not as something inborn, but as something which has to be developed and because it is part of nature, this...
Strength of Character

Strength of Character

“How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment to improve the world.” Anne Frank What is strength of character? I have been thinking about strength of character and what it actually means and how do we build it in ourselves and our children? Strength of...
Choosing an international school

Choosing an international school

Introduction It’s that time of the year again when many of you are waiting for the letter from the Ministry of Education (MOE) regarding the admission of your child into the local primary schools here. You have no choice in the school you want if your children are...