This is something that all primary students needs to do once they moved into the primary school curriculum. I have no idea why this needs to be done when my mother didn't have to do this additional step for me. Sigh... From my experience, the school bag is still just as heavy, these worksheets don't necessary make the children's schoolbag any lighter.
Above: Insecurity. Jade withholding her little tears. And a sad wave of goodbye as I made my way to the school hall for parent's briefing.
Finally it is recess time and Jade is all smiles again to see me. The school canteen was filled with parents and school children. The queues were very very long and so we sat at the table for about 30 mins before we went to queue for the chicken rice stall.
