Elaine Mak

Baby Learning Flash Cards

All children have an incredible natural ability to learn. Before the age of five a child can easily take in an amazing amount information. Using flash cards is the easiest way to impart a huge amount of knowledge to a young child. If the child is young... Read >

Help My Baby Learn

For any baby, his journey into the world of learning starts at birth. Your baby's brain grows faster in his first two years than at any other time, and all the encouragement you give will help him make the most of his ever expanding potential. The brain ... Read >

Educational Books For Babies

Why Develop The Habit Of Reading Early? Research in the last decade has shown that when parents read to their children, especially when they were babies, these children tend to read earlier and are more avid readers later in school. As parents of you... Read >

Make Learning To Read Fun For Your Child

Teaching your child to read can seem like a daunting task but it need not be. Children pick up reading the same way they learn to talk, by being around people who engage in the activity. The important thing is to start early and to be consistent. That... Read >

Help Your Child Start On The Path Of Reading

One day a good friend of mine came to visit with her 2-year old daughter, Sarah. I have a 5-year old daughter of my own and suggested that my daughter, Elizabeth play with Sarah in the room. My friend and I were having a nice casual conversation when l... Read >

Learning To Talk Helps A Child To Read

As soon as your child is born into this world, his senses are constantly stimulated by all that is around HIM. He may not be doing much besides crying, yawning and cooing, but he is constantly surrounded by sounds and people talking. As his vision start... Read >

Teaching Reading To Your Child Can Be Fun

Most children can be taught word recognition at a very young age. How? It is a similar method to learning to talk - children learn to talk by being exposed to people talking around them. To learn visual word recognition children need, first of all, exp... Read >

The Importance Of Teaching Your Child To Read

The world we are living in is ever changing. Information bombards us from every corner of the globe. The pace of change may appear frightening to many of us, but for the future global citizen i.e. your child, it appears normal. Information is part of y... Read >

Can Your Toddler Read?

Wouldn't you like to discover one day that your toddler can read a book all on his own? If your answer is yes, you should know that you can, very probably, make it happen. Equally more important is asking yourself the question why you want to develop th... Read >

Release The Genius In Your Child

Did you know that you have the power to awaken a genius in your child? In all cultures around he world, the child is considered a gift of God and it is not difficult to see why. From the moment the child is born, the miracle of creation is clear. The n... Read >

Can Your Child Benefit From An Acceleration Program?

Acceleration programs allow a child to learn at a faster pace than what children at that age are doing. This allows a child to move on at their own speed, and leapfrog conventional stages in their education. What happens when they do? The story of Ruth ... Read >

Autism, Dyslexia And Genius In Children

There have been much research into possible links between dyslexia and genius and it continues to be ongoing, but it is clear that no child with dyslexia is precluded from being a genius. Leonardo da Vinci is an example. We cannot know for sure whether... Read >

Bring Out The Talent In Your Child

Are you aware that your child may be gifted? Our children are each such a heady mix of individual personalities, ideas, talents, emotions and creativity that their talents aren't always obvious. Amidst the mayhem of child upbringing, the rush to daycare... Read >

Children Have All Kinds Of Gifts

Are you aware that your child may be gifted? Our children are each such a heady mix of individual personalities, ideas, talents, emotions and creativity that their gifts aren't always obvious. Amidst the mayhem of child upbringing, the rush to daycare, ... Read >

Yes! Your Child Is A Genius!

Most parents and children get nervous when the word ‘test' is mentioned. While tests may be useful in some ways to measure how well or not, a child is doing, it does have its drawbacks. Too much emphasis on test results can place an artificial age bar... Read >