SPROUT:
NOURISH YOUR MIND, NURTURE YOUR CHILD

In Sprout, I dive deep into the various facets of parenting, help you understand your children better, and provide science-backed actionable strategies that you can apply. Parenting is tough, but once you become an informed parent, you become more empathetic, confident, and truly experience the joy of parenting. Let's do this!
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NEW HERE? 

Don't worry, I will guide you through Sprout. Access the inauguration videos to learn about the objectives of Sprout, and how to navigate the learning portal.

Reflective Parenting Corner 

Each month, I will share a snippet of a parenting book to guide and inspire you to be a reflective parent.

Have a parenting question?

I answer your questions in our private Facebook Group Community, so head over to post your questions there! But if you want some privacy, feel free to drop me an email with your question, and I'll answer them in our group coaching calls, or repost in the private FB group.

What's coming up in September?

Masterclass videos 7 Sep 2022, Wednesday
    Instilling Kindness in Children
Action Tasks
    Storytelling for kids
    "Have you filled a bucket today?"
    Live Group Coaching Call
    21 Sep 2022, 9:30pm (GMT +8)

    Ask any parenting related questions, hear suggestions from other experienced parents!

    Bonus 28 Sep 2022,
    Wednesday

    Interview with Karen, a counsellor working with children and caregivers within the incarcerated community

    Have you joined the #takeactionchallenge?

    Every month, I give out two awards:
    #bettertogether - given to the parent who encourages and gives constructive suggestions
    #getitgoing - given to the parent who takes action (big or small) to make progress.

    Go ahead and share your wins or struggles because we are all still learning! Contribute in our FB community or in the group coaching calls.

    Learn about Basic Needs

    Learn about Cognitive Development

    Learn about Social Emotional Development

    overview of sprout

    *Topics are subjected to changes

    Masterclass - Strategies to gain cooperation - Sharing by Sprout member Allyna (Engaging children with songs)

    Masterclass - Question prompts to elicit curiosity -  Toy rotation - Applying ABC video

    Masterclass - Feelings posters - Empathy game - M&Ms Feelings game - Bingo game - Toy rotation in action

    Masterclass - Routine checklist - Meal time Rules - Weekly meal plan - Healthy eating posters - Eating habits case studies - Positive mindsets during meal times - Guest interview with Dr. Leo Hamilton

    Masterclass - Phrases to use when speaking to strong-willed children - Family meeting scripts - Circle of control

    Masterclass - Trigger tracker - How to curate a calm down corner

    Masterclass - Question prompts to encourage critical and deep thinking - Suggested storybook lists for children - Chapter book recommendations - Phonics workshop by EllieFun Box

    Masterclass - Empathy exercises and activities for children - When children are dishonest

    Masterclass - Prepare an inviting environment for writing - Playroom tour - Guest sharing by occupational therapists Tots on Target

    Masterclass - Wheel of Life - Book club sharing No Drama Discipline

    Masterclass - Kids' activities to build social skills - Body safety guide and poster

    List of attunement strategies - Calligraphy workshop with Love Bonds

    Masterclass - Coping skills cards - Quick guide to raising a resilient child

    Masterclass - Play space audit -  Book and Toys Recommendations - Guest Speaker Kon Mari Consultant

    Masterclass  (Part 1  : Routines and Structures - What and Why Part 2 : Tips to implement routines successfully) - Yoga Guide by Sprout Member Bernice

    Masterclass  (Part 1  : "Wrong beliefs" about boundaries  Part 2: How to set boundaries) - Action Task: Scripts and words to use and avoid when setting boundaries - Hot Seat  Audio Recording with Sprout Members

    Masterclass - Game Ideas to improve attention span - Financial Literacy Sharing by Sprout Member Jeraldine

    Masterclass - Read Aloud Tips - Gratitude Cards for the family

    Masterclass - Weekly love language tasks - Summary/comparison of Books Minds of Boys & Minds of Girls

    Masterclass -  Math conversation prompts- Teaching Math using Montessori approach (Interview with Lixian, Principal of a Montessori Preschool)

    Masterclass -  Simple activities to calm an anxious child - Mindfulness Practice Activities for Kids

    Masterclass - Basic hygiene and healthy habits booklet for children -  Recommended list of healthy habits and safety songs and videos

    Masterclass  - Phrases to use during Time In - Parenting book club : How to Talk so kids will listen

    Masterclass - Bedtime routine challenge - 30-day sleep challenge

    Masterclass -  Communication Techniques - Make a wise choices
    Masterclass -  Audit of logical consequences at home - Games to hone children's decision making skills
    Masterclass -  Instilling Kindness in Children - Storytelling for kids -Bucket Filler Bingo Challenge

    Oct 2022: How to convince husbands and other caregivers

    Nov 2022: Screen Time

    Dec 2022:  [open for voting]

    Jan 2023: Productivity tips for parents  

    Feb 2023:  Limits setting

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