One day a few years ago, just before Halloween I heard a song for the first time. It was something my daughter came home from preschool singing, along with some crafts she had made that day. We liked the song so much that we sang it for all the days leading up to Halloween: Trick… Continue reading Halloween
Category: Stories about kids
From the Cradle to the Grave
-What is Kindergarten? - my parents and friends asked me this question several times during the last few months. - Is it the same as the preschool in Serbia? -Well, yes and no - I answered while thinking what do I really know about preschool in Serbia today. I don't really even recall my own… Continue reading From the Cradle to the Grave
Cultural Differences
I met my friend one day at the park, near her apartment. Usually, we hang out on Mondays or Wednesdays, as my daughter goes to preschool. It is very expensive here as most places to send your child to either daycare or preschool. Like some parents, my friend decided to stay at home with her… Continue reading Cultural Differences
Process
Last fall, every Monday I took my daughter to dance class. The class was held in a nearby recreational centre, where we had attended a parent and tot class before. She longed to return. At these classes, there were no clear and certain rules. No one speaks about the predispositions of players or insists on… Continue reading Process
Nataša Ċeċez-Sekuliċ 