children of stamford
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The Most Unadulterated Form of Power
by CherieSim | August 2, 2017 | Children of Stamford | 0 Comments
"That is a really cool mask, Asher! What is your superpower?" "Uhm, teacher this! This is my superpower!" Excitedly, he extends his hand and pretended to manipulate the airflow around himself, shooting bolts of "pretend energy". His little antic drew shrieks of...
The Most Unadulterated Form of Joy
by CherieSim | July 31, 2017 | Children of Stamford | 0 Comments
"Lucas! Clap! Lucas, clap!" What do you get when you place the most enthusiastic boy in class and the cheeriest little boy of his age? Let me tell you, you get the front-row seat to the purest form of joy anyone can experience. While the rest of the boisterous...
The Captain of Johann’s Ship
by CherieSim | July 28, 2017 | Children of Stamford | 0 Comments
At the end of 2016, the world was swept into the world of Moana. Naturally, Stamford was not protected from the forces of Disney Magic. Every once in a while, we will be treated to a broken but impassioned renditon of "How Far I'll Go". The most commonly heard...
A Child’s Persistence
by CherieSim | July 27, 2017 | Children of Stamford | 0 Comments
"Koei...koei? Koei..." Instead of the usual enthusiasm, we are met with a wall of silence today. It seems, today we lost to a few coloured foam blocks in terms of "entertainment value". You see, often associate child-like temperament with traits like being...
Nimble Hands Build Tower
by CherieSim | September 7, 2016 | Children of Stamford | 0 Comments
As Eshan and Lucas work together to stack up the towers, what they don't know is that they are training their fine and gross motor skills. While they are at it, they are also refining their hand-eye coordination. When they stack up the different pieces, they...
Endless Amusement
by CherieSim | August 17, 2016 | Children of Stamford | 0 Comments
Lunches are always a rambunctious affair. With all the little children crowding around and waiting to collect their lunchboxes to seats, you can never tell apart the chitter chatter. A distance away, we hear a peal of giggles. These giggles are not sharp or...
A Story Brought to Life
by CherieSim | August 3, 2016 | Children of Stamford | 0 Comments
Storytelling is more than just reading the words of a story out loud. It develops a child’s inner world of imagination and creative thinking that brings a story to life. When students explore the world through story books, they journey through infinite wisdom...
The Race is On!
by CherieSim | July 29, 2016 | Children of Stamford | 0 Comments
Today is a fun and energetic day for the children of Stamford! The teacher invited the students out to play and have fun! When children play, ideas and skills become meaningful tools that are practiced, and that is why the teachers would always prepare...
Indescribable Thrills
by CherieSim | July 15, 2016 | Children of Stamford | 0 Comments
Jia Le is a naturally shy and quiet boy, but when his interest is sparked, his eyes would shine with excitement. During the Shadow Matching activity, teacher placed a matching card in front of him and said, “Jia Le, can you help me match the shadows to the real...
Natural Actor
by CherieSim | July 13, 2016 | Children of Stamford | 0 Comments
Nathaniel is well known in school to be an expressive student. As such, the teacher went up to him and requested for a smile. “Nathaniel can you give us a smile?” Nathaniel gently broke into a smile, melting the hearts of the teachers with his innocence....