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Phonic Games
It would come as no surprise that children learn best when they are having fun. At Astor International School, we aim to help children...

Xin Rong
Apr 19, 20232 min read


Creating a Positive Classroom Culture
A positive classroom culture is a place where students know that they have the opportunity to speak, offer ideas and take risks with no...

Priscilla Suen
Apr 12, 20232 min read


Let’s Learn About Money!
As children grow, it is common for them to witness adults buying things and exchanging coins and notes. It is important for them to...

Jasveena Kaur
Mar 30, 20233 min read


How to Make Your Child Say “YES” to You?
“NO!” 2 letters- but it delivers such a strong message. Have you had to go through countless “NO” episodes? Have you ever felt helpless...

Lina Amin
Mar 22, 20233 min read


Picking Diverse Books
There are so many books in the world, how do you know which books are good for your child, or in the classroom? Well, you’d have to read...

Xin Rong
Mar 9, 20232 min read


Student-centered classrooms
Students actively participate and are involved in their own knowledge acquisition in student-centred classrooms at Astor International Schoo

Rachel Vassanthan
Feb 23, 20233 min read


Having Autonomy in the Classroom
Fostering autonomy in the classroom is important so students will become more independent and can complete tasks.

Priscilla Suen
Feb 21, 20233 min read


Chinese New Year Crafts
Chinese New Year is an important festival for people of Chinese descent! In a multi-racial country like Singapore, everybody would have...

Xin Rong
Jan 18, 20232 min read


Christmas Celebration
This year we had 2 amazing Christmas celebrations. Students worked hard and showed parents an amazing Christmas concert. We love to watch...
Elena Holloway
Dec 21, 20221 min read


Christmas Crafts
Holidays can be a stressful time for some, especially with children. If you are looking for crafts to engage your child in, these...

Xin Rong
Dec 21, 20222 min read


The Christmas Kindness Elf at Astor International School
This year at Astor International School the Elf on The Shelf has decided to be nice and bring kindness to the school.

Chloe Lister
Dec 14, 20222 min read


Benefits from learning another language
As an adult, anyone who has tried to learn a new language knows how challenging it can be. Research has shown that childhood is the best...

Chloe Lister
Dec 1, 20222 min read


Benefits of LEGO play
Working and playing with Lego either individually or in a small group can be beneficial to children in multiple ways.

Jasveena Kaur
Nov 4, 20222 min read


Halloween
Each year at Astor International School we celebrate Halloween. Here are some fun Halloween activities to do at home with kids.

Shannon de Winnaar
Oct 27, 20222 min read


Deepavali
Deepavali arts and crafts activities with kids.

Shannon de Winnaar
Oct 20, 20222 min read


Game-Based Learning in the Classroom
One of the best methods to get a comprehensive education is through game-based learning.

Rachel Vassanthan
Oct 3, 20223 min read
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