The Health Promotion Board has reviewed and awarded the Healthy Eating Award to the following child care centres.  Check the list below to see if your centre listed amongst these winners,

Shichida Methods is a technique of right brain simulation that is devised and proposed by Professor Makoto Shichida of Japan. It has branches in Japan, Singapore and Malaysia.

When Maria Montessori docked in New York on her first trip to America in 1913, crowds greeted her ship and her arrival made the front pages. Montessori, Italy's first woman doctor, was toasted as a revolutionary educator. By the end of her visit a few weeks later, "It seemed reasonable to suppose that American education would never be the same again," Rita Kramer writes in Maria Montessori: A Biography.

"Kindermusik's unique curricula cover the development of the newborn to 7 years old. The different programs represent the highest quality in educational, musical and creative content all based on the latest early childhood development research. Each program introduces your child to the adventure of music then moves at her pace, pausing to engage her interests, nurture her gifts and celebrates her discoveries.

"Beneficial yet Fun
These are the two words to describe Children’s yoga, where your child will be taught to exercise, relax and focus the healthy and natural way. With regular practice, expect to see increased muscular strength, higher self-esteem, improved learning and social skills and fortified mind-body-spirit connection.

I've always wanted to join YMCA for its healthy programs, but I guess I waited too late.  They only accept membership from those < 35 years old.  Sigh.  So if you still qualify, why not go for their lifetime membership for only $105?  There are lots of activities and fun that can really help your child grow to become a more wholesome person.