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Fun family activities & places to visit with our kids in Singapore & beyond (plus the occasional mommy rantings!)
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READ & REVIEWED: Pineapple, Let's Roll! by Peh Shing Huei and Quek Hong Shin
Pineapple, Let's Roll! written by Peh Shing Huei and illustrated by Quek Hong Shin is an adorable picture book with important messages.
Vivian Teo
Aug 15, 20242 min read


READ & REVIEWED: PSLE Chinese 1001 Questions on Language & Usage
PSLE Chinese 1001 Questions on Language & Usage gives students plenty of pre-exam practice on must-know Chinese vocabulary and terms.
Vivian Teo
Aug 9, 20241 min read


READ & REVIEWED: Mayowa and the Sea of Words by Chibundu Onuzo
With a feisty protagonist and interesting magic system, Mayowa and the Sea of Words is a fun read that touches on important world issues.
Vivian Teo
Aug 6, 20242 min read


READ & REVIEWED: Save Our Forest! by Nora Dåsnes
Save Our Forest! by Nora Dåsnes is a graphic novel about hope and fighting for what we believe in.
Vivian Teo
Aug 4, 20242 min read


READ & REVIEWED: The Twin Blades of Doom by Low Ying Ping
The Twin Blades of Doom by Low Ying Ping is a fun and exciting adventure peppered with good laughs and unexpected twists.
Vivian Teo
Aug 1, 20241 min read


Q2 2024 highlights & author talks by Vivian Teo
Book talks by Singapore children's author, Vivian Teo, in the second quarter of 2024. The second quarter of 2024 went by in a whirl! I...
Vivian Teo
Jul 27, 20243 min read


READ & REVIEWED: The Reappearance of Rachel Price by Holly Jackson
With shocking secrets and gripping suspense, The Reappearance of Rachel Price is another intriguing mystery by Holly Jackson.
Vivian Teo
Jul 21, 20242 min read


READ & REVIEWED: Good Girl, Bad Blood (Collector's Edition) by Holly Jackson
With an intriguing plot and tight pacing, Good Girl, Bad Blood by Holly Jackson is a worthy sequel to A Good Girl's Guide to Murder.
Vivian Teo
Jul 17, 20242 min read


Taking your kid to Wild Wild Wet? Here are 10 things to know
With rides and attractions suitable for kids and adults, Singapore's Wild Wild Wet water park is great fun for the whole family!
Vivian Teo
Jul 11, 20249 min read


READ & REVIEWED: Sec 2 Mathematics Tutorial 2B & Chinese Handbook of Vocabulary 2B by Singapore Asia Publishers
The Sec 2 Mathematics Tutorial 2B and Chinese Handbook of Vocabulary by Singapore Asia Publishers are must-have assessment and guide books.
Vivian Teo
Jul 3, 20241 min read


We went for a staycation at a gorgeous 3-storey villa! Here's what it's like at East Villa HomeTeamNS Bedok Reservoir
With modern bungalows nestled in beautiful surroundings, East Villa at HomeTeamNS Bedok Reservoir makes for a memorable staycation.
Vivian Teo
Jun 30, 20248 min read


READ & REVIEWED: I Am Rebel by Ross Montgomery
Told from the POV of a dog sets off on a journey to find his friend, I Am Rebel is an exciting and touching story about love and friendship.
Vivian Teo
Jun 29, 20241 min read


Heading to Action Motion at HomeTeamNS Bedok? Here are 10 things to know
Action Motion at HomeTeamNS is an indoor playground with obstacle courses and physical activities that are great fun for kids and adults.
Vivian Teo
Jun 25, 20245 min read


READ & REVIEWED: The Three-Body Problem by Liu Cixin
With an intriguing premise and concept, The Three-Body Problem by Liu Cixin makes a compelling read for teenagers and adults.
Vivian Teo
Jun 16, 20242 min read


6 things we love at the new 6 Letter Brunch at Crawford Lane
6 Letter Brunch at Singapore's Crawford Lane is a pretty garden-themed cafe with scrumptious all-day breakfast, desserts and drinks.
Vivian Teo
Jun 9, 20244 min read


READ & REVIEWED: Toilet Gang Youth Detectives by Lin You Ru
厕所帮少年侦探 (Toilet Gang Youth Detectives) by Lin You Ru is a fun Chinese middle grade book mystery series great for primary school kids.
Vivian Teo
Jun 8, 20242 min read


READ & REVIEWED: Topical Lesson Practice for Secondary 2 (Express Chinese)
Topical Lesson Practice for Secondary 2 (Express Chinese) by Singapore Asia Publishers are great for consolidating learning.
Vivian Teo
Jun 5, 20241 min read


READ & REVIEWED: Bringing Back Kay-Kay by Dev Kothari
Bringing Back Kay-Kay by Dev Kothari is a touching story about courage and family love, with adventure and mystery weaved into it.
Vivian Teo
May 31, 20241 min read


READ & REVIEWED: Growing Feelings: A kids’ Guide to Dealing with Emotions about Friends and Other Kids
Growing Feelings: A kids’ Guide to Dealing with Emotions about Friends and Other Kids is chockful of good friendship advice for kids.
Vivian Teo
May 23, 20242 min read


Taking your kid to Olafur Eliasson: Your Curious Journey at Singapore Art Museum? Here are 8 things to know
Olafur Eliasson: Your Curious Journey is a beautiful and mesmerising exhibition to catch at the Singapore Art Museum.
Vivian Teo
May 21, 20245 min read
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