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Dyslexia: Unwrapped-Misunderstood

Yi Lei

When I tell people that my eldest son has Dyslexia, they would usually ask.. 1)How did you discover it? 2)When did you discover it? 3) Someone in your family is dyslexic? And the answers would be: 1) We realized that he is confused with the letters "b" and "d" at the age of 4. We… Continue reading Dyslexia: Unwrapped-Misunderstood

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Dyslexia:Unwrapped – Discovering James

Yi Lei

Was sharing videos of James reading on Instagram and figured that I should start penning down my journey in understanding my son. With the encouragement of majority... I figured not many would know what Dyslexia is (although Google can give you the answer)and how it is like raising a child with Dyslexia. But again, I'm… Continue reading Dyslexia:Unwrapped – Discovering James

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Every child is a different kind of flower

Yi Lei

My eldest is officially 9, tomorrow. It has been 9 years since I became a mother for the first time and I found this quote so true.. My journey as a mother started with me falling into Post Natal Depression(PND). But I am blessed with one of the easiest infant to care for. I still… Continue reading Every child is a different kind of flower

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Where’s that chubby baby?

Yi Lei

Remember this boy? A friend reminded me, how fast time flies, when I mentioned that James is heading for his First Confession at church. It made me feel like I just gave birth for the first time yesterday. (Feel only ah, figure of speech.😑) My happy first born was such an easy infant to care… Continue reading Where’s that chubby baby?

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When we only have us..

Yi Lei

Living in a world without internet connection. The husband and I decided that we should bring the kids out for some family time. Giving my mummy (their nanny) a break too. We brought my mum along cos she likes just watching them be kids. We chose Sekeping Serendah and was told that there won't be… Continue reading When we only have us..

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I Namba TWO!!

Yi Lei

Lucas is talking a lot more now and God knows how my kids became competitive amongst each other, they all started to compete being Number 1. #naturallykiasu But it did help Lucas in understanding some things. Like: If he finishes his food first, he says.."I'm Namba one!" (He pronounces number as Namba.) Or when he… Continue reading I Namba TWO!!

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What are you preaching?

Yi Lei

Before you think that I'm going to talk about religion, it has nothing to do with it. #disclaimerisamust This is what we experienced and observed. My opinion would remain as mine, as for this story, I would be sharing it with the parties involved. So please don't spread it without understanding my intention for writing… Continue reading What are you preaching?