Blog Posts on inspiring parents

by Mom-About-Town on Mar 17, 2012

by Mom-About-Town on Feb 18, 2012“Wonder kid writes for a cause” Sun. Star Davao, Feb. 18, 2012 At thirteen year of age, Scott Lee Chua is such an admirable model kid. A Grade Seven student at Xavier School in Greenhills (Manila), Scott is a consistent first honor student who...

by Mom-About-Town on Feb 4, 2012“Are you a Tiger or an Ostrich Parent?” Sun.Star Davao, Feb. 4, 2012 I’m sure many of you have heard of or read the controversial memoir by Yale law professor Amy Chua, “Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother”. I was able to buy a copy last sum...

by Mom-About-Town on Jan 7, 2012When it comes to your parenting style, are you a tiger or an ostrich? Be it in academics, music, sports and other fields, tiger parents demand nothing but the best from their children. They have a tendency to practise hyper-parenting and push their...

by Mom-About-Town on Oct 29, 2011“All ears for the Tomatis method” Sun.Star Davao, Oct. 29, 2011 Although she is a dentist by training and profession, Dr. Gina Diaz-Cembrano felt that being a preschool teacher will enable her to touch the lives of her young students and their...

by Mom-About-Town on Aug 20, 2011“Cais wins gold at int’l. math tilt” Sun.Star Davao, Aug. 20, 2011 Twelve-year old Azriel Cais Tan Baluyut made Dabawenyos proud when he recently grabbed a gold medal at the Seventh International Mathematics Contest (SIMC) held in Singapore.Ca...

by Mom-About-Town on Aug 6, 2011“Human Nature Davao’s fitting green home” Sun.Star Davao, August 6, 2011 Human Nature, a world class Philippine brand of personal care products with 100% no harmful chemicals, recently inaugurated its new showroom and store at Plaza del Ca...

by Mom-About-Town on Jul 9, 2011"Best breast forward"Sun.Star Davao, July 9, 2011 "Breast milk is one of the most precious gifts a mother can give to her child. Even though how hard it may be at times, I think it is our obligation to try”, imparts Dr. Maria Carmen Dina Carriedo-...

by Mom-About-Town on Feb 11, 2011“Mommies go, grow and glow at The Pod”Sun.Star Davao, Feb. 12, 2011 So many wonderful things have happened to super mom Alexandria Morris-Hao since I featured her and her homeschooling brood in 2006. For one, her husband Bion and their three be...

by Mom-About-Town on Nov 13, 2010“Queena’s quest for hands-on parenting”Sun.Star Davao, Nov. 13, 2010Before my eldest daughter entered grade school, I was faced with the dilemma of whether to personally tutor her or not.“Could I handle the stress?” “Do I have enough pati...