The Art of Speaking with a Mask – A Surgical Mask That Is! How can my child present with a mask? Most of the parents out there like yourselves may have this burning question at the back of your mind. The COVID-19 measures and the need for a proper safety management plan have…
Dealing with Emotions as a Communicator – Exuding, Expressing, and Establishing Emotions How do we control our emotions as a communicator? While not every one of us is an emotional communicator, learning how to be an emotive communicator is a necessary skill. What is the difference? An emotive communicator is purposeful, targeted, and…
The Art of Sending Text Messages – Communication Habits for the Young Communicator When we talk about communication for our young communicators, we always refer to common public speaking scenarios. It could be that Oral Examination preparation, the Direct-School Admission (DSA), or leadership scenario – we want our kids to improve in these traditional…
Restarting the Public Speaking Journey – How to Ace That Physical Communication Setting Are you ready to step back onto the physical stage? The thought of returning to physical communication settings may not be that enticing for all of us. This is so especially after the months of spending our time working from home,…
Ready, Set, Action! How to Ace A Media Interview For Your Young Star My child will never be on TV or internet interview! This may be your immediate reaction when you see the title of this article. In this modern period (especially post-COVID-19), this may be a new reality for your child! Plenty of…
Question & Answer – How to Ace That Q&A Segment? Ever been stumped by a difficult question before? Most, if not all, of us, are reluctant to place ourselves in the stressful situation of being bombarded by questions. Some of these situations even require you to respond in an impromptu setting! A forum…
Let’s Focus on Articulation – How to Pronounce, Enunciate, and Articulate Clearly Do you find your child mumbling or swallowing their words? Do you find it tough having to coax them to repeat their last sentence? Articulation can be a vexing issue for some parents, especially if you want your child to grow…
A Trainer’s Perspective – How to Secure, Retain, and Maintain Your Online Audience’s Attention While COVID-19 measures are gradually lifting in Singapore and around the world, the norm of working from home remain. In what is being termed as the “new normal”, meetings, family/friends gatherings and even performances are held on countless online…
The Young Communicator – Common Communication Scenarios for Your Child In the modern classroom, we are starting to see more emphasis being placed on communication/public speaking training for our young students. Whether it is for a class assignment or as a matter of personal interest, most of our young students themselves are starting…