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Building Bonds on Bus Journeys 4: In Pursuit of All Things Peranakan

By D4L on May 13, 2015 • ( 0 )

Bus 12 can bring you all the way from the Peranakan Museum (from the bus stop at Armenian Church on Hill Street) to East Coast Road where you can set off on foot to explore the Joo Chiat / Katong neighbourhood. Start at… Read More ›

Building Bonds on Bus Journeys 3: From Chinatown to Little India

By dadsforlifetoolbox on May 4, 2015 • ( 0 )

Travel this exotic journey with your kids that starts at the Chinatown MRT and ends at the Little India MRT stations. While you can complete the journey by train in minutes, there’s much to explore by bus and on foot…. Read More ›

Building Bonds on Bus Journeys 2: From Clifford Pier to Kampong Glam

By dadsforlifetoolbox on April 30, 2015 • ( 0 )

This bus ride will bring you on “journeys within a journey” as it travels through two significant places where masses of people entered and left Singapore in the early 1900s. Head down to Raffles Place MRT station and cross over… Read More ›

Building Bonds on Bus Journeys 1: Down Memory Lane

By dadsforlifetoolbox on April 23, 2015 • ( 0 )

Is there a bus journey that you enjoyed taking as a child with a parent, grandparent, aunt or uncle? What was it for? Was it to visit a relative, buy something special or run an errand? All these may have… Read More ›

Whimsical Gardening for Dads and Kids

By dadsforlifetoolbox on March 2, 2015 • ( 0 )

Can you picture recycling a plain platic bottle into a planter -with the handle as a tribal warrior’s nose? Think out of the box (as well bottle and container) for whimsical looking potted plants that will brighten up any space. Use… Read More ›

Bonding over… Air Plants?

By dadsforlifetoolbox on October 20, 2014 • ( 0 )

Yes. Airplants! An air plant or Tillandsia is a herbaceous (does not have woody stems) flowering plant belonging to the Bromeliad family. Types of air plants commonly available in Singapore include the Ananas comosa, Spanish Moss, Streptophylla, Ionantha Druid, and… Read More ›