Category: Tweens & Teens

Apr 29
Sun Awareness for Families in Thailand

As few as 7-10% of young Thai children are given sunscreen, and according to Professor Siriwan Wananukul it is never too soon to apply such protective lotions on children. Spending a […]

Apr 29
5 Tips for Keeping Kids Safe in the Heat

With the hottest time of the year upon us, everyone in Bangkok will inevitably find themselves wilting from time to time. And it goes without saying that kids can be […]

Mar 17
The Value of an International School Education

In Chiang Mai, the array of choices for an international school has never been more extensive or diverse, with a growing number of parents opting for an international education for […]

Feb 27
No Nits: Tips for Handling Head Lice

Yes, head lice are gross, but don’t panic! They are a nuisance for sure, but definitely not a health hazard — and certainly not an indication of your household’s level of […]

Nov 28
Growing Up Online; Should We Monitor our Children’s Use of Social Media Sites?

Navigating the landscape of parenting in the digital age presents its own set of challenges and concerns. While embracing new technology offers numerous benefits, it also raises questions for the […]

Nov 28
Is Technology Making Homework Easier For Kids? 

Homework can be quite the struggle for our little ones, but here in Chiang Mai, we’ve discovered an intriguing way to motivate our kids to tackle their daily assignments: technology! […]

Sep 15
Traidhos Kids Camps, Chiang Mai

Watching the spider spin its web, getting covered in mud on a long hike, a picnic under a tall tree…when you recall childhood memories, what is it that you remember? […]

Jul 31
Tips on Getting Children Involved in Cooking

While it may not always be convenient for kids to help with the preparation of meals, they shouldn’t be entirely excluded from the kitchen. There are many learning (and bonding) opportunities […]

Jul 15
Ethical Elephant Parks Around Thailand

In recent years, Thailand’s elephant parks have come under scrutiny from animal activists and responsibly-minded travellers alike. Increasingly, tourists are seeking out elephant ‘sanctuaries’, where the welfare of the animals […]

Jun 30
At What Age is a Child Ready for Overnight Camps?

One of the most frequent questions parents have when registering their children for any camp is what is the ideal age for kids to attend an overnight summer camp? Below are […]