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The Reward after my Exams | Essay for 8 year olds | Elijah Wee | Singapore

"The Reward after my Exams" is an unpublished essay from my days in Primary Two.       Yesterday, my family and I went to Vivocity to buy the Hex bugs toy from ToysRUs.   We were intending to have our dinner there too.   After my father had parked his car, my family and I went to ToysRUs, which was on the second floor, to buy the toys.       When we reached ToysRUs, I saw a huge variety of toys there.   I quickly rushed to find the Hex bugs while my family followed behind me.   When we reached the Hex Bug section, I happily chose the Hex bug toys I had been looking forward to.       Then we went up to have our dinner at a restaurant which was an “eat all you can eat” buffet restaurant.   Its name is Marche.   Before we could go in, one of the staff gave each of us a card to use to pay for our food. After we got our seats, I went with my parents to select the food I wanted.   ...

Gaming at home | Essay for kids | Elijah Wee | Singapore

Children these days have more easily within reach - computers, laptops, tablets like iPads and smartphones. And what do we use these gadgets for ... well you and I both know - is to play games. Some children spend too much of their time playing games; this will not benefit their future in life. Let's have a look at this topic about "gaming at home" .          Gaming at home is what you will find many children doing during their free time. Hardly will you find children engrossed in reading a book. Most parents like mine advocate limits to how much time we can have in playing games on the Internet or downloaded from the Internet onto our technological gadgets like iPads, laptops or smartphones. Some parents agree that video games are harmful and can have devastating effects on their children’s wellbeing and future. But is it really true all the time?          Firstly, an advantage could be ...