Month: January 2021

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Parent-Child Play Across Different Cultures and Its Impact on Child Development

Children, starting from when they are born to their toddler years, have one language in common worldwide—play. Play nurtures every child’s extraordinary potential that it’s considered a birthright for all children. From physical activities (such as jumping, running, dancing, and climbing) to symbolic ones (such as speaking, writing, singing), play has lasting effects that foster …

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How the Pandemic Is Changing International Education

As learning institutions reopen and students consider their choices, some students cannot wait to get back to school so that they can graduate and choose the best schools offering international baccalaureate diploma programs (IBDP). But the IB program is also affected, and many IB schools had to cancel the year-end examinations. Many students are still …

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Effective Ways of Securing Your Home While Being a Good Neighbor During the Pandemic

There’s a common notion that in troubling times, it’s every man for himself, especially when resources might be running low and everybody wants to survive through trying times. But for a particular community to prosper, it’s important that each element of the community work together. This is easier said than done when safety measures and …

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Have you been issued with a restraining order? A brief guide to what it means

In the UK, a restraining order is issued by a court to ensure that one person cannot continue an  unwanted behaviour towards another person. While that might sound vague, in essence, such orders are given in instances where the first person is behaving in a threatening manner towards the second, causing the second person to …

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