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View all search resultsThe head of the Indonesian Child Protection Agency has suggested that the government cut down the school week to three days from the common five to six days to allow students to explore their potential outside of the academic field.
One study found that kids between three and five years old ask an astounding average of 76 questions per hour. This rapid-fire search for information is important for kids’ learning. Their inquisitiveness gives them access to knowledge that others can share.
Indonesia has seen remarkable health improvements over the past three decades, especially in the areas of prevention and treatment of childhood diseases. But it is imperative that we now work to close remaining gaps in health inequity to help ensure that all babies born today can live well past 2024 and grow into healthy and productive adults.
Those who have the resources can select one of the many classes provided by private child education centers. But for many other parents, their options are limited to entertainment or facilities in public spaces.
This year’s International Day of the Girl Child has been celebrated in a unique fashion in East Nusa Tenggara (NTT), where Sarah Wilhelmina Lenggu on Tuesday ‘took over’ the position of Frans Lebu Raya as the province’s governor.
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