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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: The Ride of a Lifetime by Robert Iger
The Ride of a Lifetime by Robert Iger is a fascinating and inspiring read about Iger's illustrious career as the CEO of Walt Disney Company.
Vivian Teo
Nov 13, 20232 min read


Taking your kid to Candy Snow House at Changi Airport? Here are 10 things to know
Candy Snow House at Changi Airport Singapore serves up wintry good fun for kids and adults!
Vivian Teo
Nov 9, 20236 min read


READ & REVIEWED: Best Friends by Shannon Hale & LeUyen Pham
Best Friends by Shannon Hale & LeUyen Pham is a highly-relatable graphic novel about friendship, popularity and being true to yourself.
Vivian Teo
Oct 30, 20232 min read


READ & REVIEWED: Think Again by Adam Grant (plus why your teen should read this)
Think Again by Adam Grant helps you think critically, reevaluate and gain fresh perspectives - highly recommended for adults and teens!
Vivian Teo
Oct 21, 20233 min read


READ & REVIEWED: Top 10 Popular Composition Themes for PSLE (plus, Chinese compo writing tips)
Top Ten Popular Composition Themes for PSLE covers common Chinese compo themes and their model essays. Plus, writing tips from yours truly!
Vivian Teo
Oct 7, 20239 min read


READ & REVIEWED: Chinese Language and Usage Pre-exam Practice for Primary 5A/5B
Chinese Language and Usage Pre-exam Practice for Primary 5A/5B by Singapore Asia Publishers is great for reinforcing examinable vocabulary.
Vivian Teo
Oct 5, 20231 min read


READ & REVIEWED: Real Friends by Shannon Hale and LeUyen Pham
Real Friends by Shannon Hale and Leuyen Pham is a beautiful and heartfelt graphic novel about the trials of friendship and growing up.
Vivian Teo
Sep 29, 20231 min read


Book talk by Vivian Teo, Low Ying Ping & Joyce Chua at Epigram Coffee Book shop!
Come meet Joyce Chua, Low Ying Ping and Vivian Teo on 30 Sep at Epigram Coffee Bookshop as we chat about writing fantasy!
Vivian Teo
Sep 25, 20231 min read


5 reasons why you need to catch hit musical '& Juliet' at Sands Theatre and the things to know
With a beautiful storyline and amazing vocals by its talented Australian cast, hit musical & Juliet is rip-roaring good fun.
Vivian Teo
Sep 24, 20235 min read


READ & REVIEWED: Kawaii: How to Draw Really Cute Animals by Angela Nguyen
Kawaii: How to Draw Really Cute Animals is an easy-to-follow drawing book that teaches kids and adults to draw really cute animals.
Vivian Teo
Sep 15, 20231 min read


READ & REVIEWED: The World Ends in April by Stacy McAnulty
Stacy McAnulty's The World Ends in April is a story about dealing with change, anxiety and friendship problems.
Vivian Teo
Sep 8, 20232 min read


School book talks & writing workshops by Singapore author Vivian Teo in third quarter 2023
School book talks and writing workshops by Singapore author Vivian Teo in third quarter 2023
Vivian Teo
Sep 1, 20232 min read


READ & REVIEWED: Science Chemistry: A Topical Course Assessment for Lower Secondary Levels
This comprehensive assessment book helps consolidate chemistry topics taught in school and challenges with different skill level questions.
Vivian Teo
Aug 21, 20232 min read


Looking for interesting workshops for your kid? Try this recycled papermaking workshop!
The sustainable papermaking workshop at Studio An in Singapore is an interesting experience suitable for both kids and adults.
Vivian Teo
Aug 18, 20233 min read


READ & REVIEWED: Conquer English Synthesis & Transformation workbook
By practising with the right assessment books, the synthesis component in English exams is something you can attain full marks for.
Vivian Teo
Aug 16, 20232 min read


(UPDATED) Visiting Osaka (or Japan) with kids? Here are 13 things you must know!
13 things you must know - from attraction bookings to train navigation to hotel reservations - when visiting Osaka or Japan with kids!
Vivian Teo
Aug 13, 202315 min read


Visiting Mipig Cafe in Japan? Here are 5 things to know!
It is an interesting and novel experience interacting with adorable micro pigs at Japan's Mipig Cafe!
Vivian Teo
Jul 22, 20234 min read


READ & REVIEWED: Sherlock Sam by AJ Low (Chinese edition)
A fun and engaging middle-grade book series about a Singapore kid detective and the mysteries and cases he solves with his friends.
Vivian Teo
Jul 10, 20232 min read


Kirby Petit Cafe has opened in Osaka! Here are tips on how you can get a reservation
Kirby fans will love the cute Kirby-themed cakes at Kirby Petit Cafe in Osaka, Japan but you'll need reservations to buy them!
Vivian Teo
Jun 27, 20233 min read


We visited the Pokemon Cafe in Osaka! Here's what it's like at the themed cafe
Pokemon fans will love the experience of dining at Japan's Pokemon Cafe!
Vivian Teo
Jun 16, 20233 min read
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