Reading compounds. Vocabulary, focus, comprehension — none of it disappears when the book is closed. Here's why I chose to build this deliberately.
Sam Yong Zhi
Father of twin girls trying to raise them for a world I can't fully predict. I write about parenting, money, and what AI is actually doing to our kids and careers.
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My twin daughters are in Primary 2. Last month, they became independent readers on the Kindle. Not "can read" independent. That kind of independent.
Forty minutes of browser tabs, ad blockers, and misaligned curriculum packs. There is a better way, and it takes ten minutes.
The restaurant BGM was playing "How Far I'll Go" from Moana when our food arrived. My girls didn't notice the food. They were singing.
Morgan Housel calls it the hedonic treadmill. The private chef who loses the ability to enjoy a meal. The hotel room that stopped feeling special. Frequency is the enemy of appreciation.