In the season finale episode of SHICHIDA Shining Stars Podcast, we invited a very special guest - SHICHIDA graduate Jacqueline Soon-Legaspi! Jacqueline started attending SHICHIDA lessons when she was just one year old. With the help of her father and mother (whom we interviewed in our previous episode) Jacqueline managed to progress through the SHICHIDA Program, developing her amazing skills as well as a deep love of learning, until she was able to finally graduate from the program.Now she is doing her final year of HSC. Listen to this episode to hear her explain how the SHICHIDA Program is continuing to help her with her studies, as well as how she was able to adopt our teachings in her daily life.  00:00 Introducing Jacqueline02:56 Jacqueline's memories07:46 Jacqueline loves Latin09:45 How SHICHIDA helped13:00 Jacqueline's adviceRead Jacqueline's winning essay -- Whitlam Institute What Matters? Winners 2023New episodes every Wednesday!SHICHIDA Australia -- https://www.shichida.com.auSHICHIDA at Home -- https://www.shichidaathome.comInstagram -- https://www.instagram.com/shichidaaustraliaYouTube -- https://bit.ly/youtubeshichidaThe SHICHIDA Program is a weekly 50-minute learning program using fun brain-boosting techniques for children aged 0-9. Each class accelerates your child’s development by providing the vital elements for them to thrive and excel. For more information on how the SHICHIDA Program has been helping parents and kids get an early start on education, visit www.shichida.com.au. You can enter the coupon code FUN50 to receive a 50% discount on your first lesson. Alternatively, you can follow us on Instagram @shichidaaustralia. You can join our Facebook group to be part of the conversation or you can subscribe to our YouTube channel to get instant access to a wealth of parenting and early childhood education videos. #parenting #earlylearning #earlychildhood #teaching #babies

In this episode we invited the Centre Manager for our SHICHIDA Australia Highpoint campus, Jowyn Soon, to give us some tips on facilitating a strong memory in your child. Not only do our memories and experiences define who we are, but a strong memory can be an invaluable asset for kids who are just getting started on their lifelong learning journey. Learn how to support a strong memory in your child with these useful tips.  00:00 Why memory is important 01:29 Jowyn's daughter's memory 03:54 How does SHICHIDA strengthen memory 07:16 How kids learn09:15 Why start early11:29 Proven resultsNew episodes every Wednesday!SHICHIDA Australia -- https://www.shichida.com.auSHICHIDA at Home -- https://www.shichidaathome.comInstagram -- https://www.instagram.com/shichidaaustraliaYouTube -- https://bit.ly/youtubeshichidaThe SHICHIDA Program is a weekly 50-minute learning program using fun brain-boosting techniques for children aged 0-9. Each class accelerates your child’s development by providing the vital elements for them to thrive and excel. For more information on how the SHICHIDA Program has been helping parents and kids get an early start on education, visit www.shichida.com.au. You can enter the coupon code FUN50 to receive a 50% discount on your first lesson. Alternatively, you can follow us on Instagram @shichidaaustralia. You can join our Facebook group to be part of the conversation or you can subscribe to our YouTube channel to get instant access to a wealth of parenting and early childhood education videos. #parenting #earlylearning #earlychildhood #teaching #babies

In this episode we invited the Marketing Content Manager for SHICHIDA Australia, Angelique Rosa-Bartolone, to give us some tips on getting your child started on the path of reading and writing. Sparking an interest in reading and writing in your child is a crucial yet challenging aspect of their education as a whole. Luckily, Angie is an avid bibliophile (a fancy word for a bookworm) and has come equipped with lots of tips to help your child fall in love with literature.  00:00 Start straight away 02:33 The key stages 07:03 Phonics 10:42 Sight words14:04 Sparking an interestPhonics pronunciation video -- https://youtu.be/9vRuBR7t7JENew episodes every Wednesday!SHICHIDA Australia -- https://www.shichida.com.auSHICHIDA at Home -- https://www.shichidaathome.comInstagram -- https://www.instagram.com/shichidaaustraliaYouTube -- https://bit.ly/youtubeshichidaThe SHICHIDA Program is a weekly 50-minute learning program using fun brain-boosting techniques for children aged 0-9. Each class accelerates your child’s development by providing the vital elements for them to thrive and excel. For more information on how the SHICHIDA Program has been helping parents and kids get an early start on education, visit www.shichida.com.au. You can enter the coupon code FUN50 to receive a 50% discount on your first lesson. Alternatively, you can follow us on Instagram @shichidaaustralia. You can join our Facebook group to be part of the conversation or you can subscribe to our YouTube channel to get instant access to a wealth of parenting and early childhood education videos. #parenting #earlylearning #earlychildhood #teaching #babies

In this episode we invited the Curriculum Manager for SHICHIDA Australia, Caroline Moro, to help us understand the early development milestones for babies. The zero to one-year-old period is a time of huge brain development in your child. However, it can be challenging to keep up with all the things your baby is learning and absorbing. After listening to this episode, you will have a better understanding of what is going on in your baby's mind, as well as how you can assist them during this period of growth.  00:00 Before the baby is born 01:46 After the baby is born 05:35 A parent's role 08:19 Language development11:23 Emotional developmentNew episodes every Wednesday!SHICHIDA Australia -- https://www.shichida.com.auSHICHIDA at Home -- https://www.shichidaathome.comInstagram -- https://www.instagram.com/shichidaaustraliaYouTube -- https://bit.ly/youtubeshichidaThe SHICHIDA Program is a weekly 50-minute learning program using fun brain-boosting techniques for children aged 0-9. Each class accelerates your child’s development by providing the vital elements for them to thrive and excel. For more information on how the SHICHIDA Program has been helping parents and kids get an early start on education, visit www.shichida.com.au. You can enter the coupon code FUN50 to receive a 50% discount on your first lesson. Alternatively, you can follow us on Instagram @shichidaaustralia. You can join our Facebook group to be part of the conversation or you can subscribe to our YouTube channel to get instant access to a wealth of parenting and early childhood education videos. #parenting #earlylearning #earlychildhood #teaching #babies

In this episode we invited the Centre Manager for the SHICHIDA Australia Chatswood campus, Taryn Magua, to help us understand the role of emotional intelligence in early learning.Emotional Intelligence (or EQ) is now widely accepted as being as important to developing young minds as the Intelligence Quotient (IQ). Join us as we discuss what EQ is, why it's important, and how we can help nurture EQ in our kids.00:00 What is EQ?02:25 Why it's important for kids04:30 How SHICHIDA fosters EQ08:48 How parents can foster EQNew episodes every Wednesday!SHICHIDA Australia -- https://www.shichida.com.auSHICHIDA at Home -- https://www.shichidaathome.comInstagram -- https://www.instagram.com/shichidaaustraliaYouTube -- https://bit.ly/youtubeshichidaThe SHICHIDA Program is a weekly 50-minute learning program using fun brain-boosting techniques for children aged 0-9. Each class accelerates your child’s development by providing the vital elements for them to thrive and excel. For more information on how the SHICHIDA Program has been helping parents and kids get an early start on education, visit www.shichida.com.au. You can enter the coupon code FUN50 to receive a 50% discount on your first lesson. Alternatively, you can follow us on Instagram @shichidaaustralia. You can join our Facebook group to be part of the conversation or you can subscribe to our YouTube channel to get instant access to a wealth of parenting and early childhood education videos. #parenting #earlylearning #earlychildhood #teaching #babies

In this episode we invited the Centre Manager for the SHICHIDA Australia Doncaster campus, Marcelle Coetzee, to give us some tips on how parents can support their children's education at home.We all know kids start learning from day one and unfortunately nobody gives us an instruction manual on how to be a teacher. However, being a teacher can be as simple as modeling a positive example and providing a presence that encourages growth. Join us as we chat to Marcelle about practical ways that you can become your child's first and best teacher.00:00 Your child's first and best teacher02:17 Bond and connection03:08 Nurturing environment03:45 Modeling a positive example05:00 Embrace everyday teachable moments06:50 Encourage creativity and curiosity09:39 Build resilience09:20 Don't see their current form as their complete form11:20 Enjoy learning togetherNew episodes every Wednesday!SHICHIDA Australia -- https://www.shichida.com.auSHICHIDA at Home -- https://www.shichidaathome.comInstagram -- https://www.instagram.com/shichidaaustraliaYouTube -- https://bit.ly/youtubeshichidaThe SHICHIDA Program is a weekly 50-minute learning program using fun brain-boosting techniques for children aged 0-9. Each class accelerates your child’s development by providing the vital elements for them to thrive and excel. For more information on how the SHICHIDA Program has been helping parents and kids get an early start on education, visit www.shichida.com.au. You can enter the coupon code FUN50 to receive a 50% discount on your first lesson. Alternatively, you can follow us on Instagram @shichidaaustralia. You can join our Facebook group to be part of the conversation or you can subscribe to our YouTube channel to get instant access to a wealth of parenting and early childhood education videos. #parenting #earlylearning #earlychildhood #teaching #babies

In this episode we invited the Centre Manager for the SHICHIDA Australia Parramatta campus, Shabnam Hashemi, to talk about her experience raising 3 young boys.Join us as we chat to Shabby about how to view your children in a healthy and constructive manner, so that they can grow up with confidence.00:00 Raising three boys04:35 Children are the future06:55 Don't compare07:45 Don't just focus on the negative09:20 Don't see their current form as their complete form11:00 Don't focus solely on academics14:00 Express loveNew episodes every Wednesday!SHICHIDA Australia -- https://www.shichida.com.auSHICHIDA at Home -- https://www.shichidaathome.comInstagram -- https://www.instagram.com/shichidaaustraliaYouTube -- https://bit.ly/youtubeshichidaThe SHICHIDA Program is a weekly 50-minute learning program using fun brain-boosting techniques for children aged 0-9. Each class accelerates your child’s development by providing the vital elements for them to thrive and excel. For more information on how the SHICHIDA Program has been helping parents and kids get an early start on education, visit www.shichida.com.au. You can enter the coupon code FUN50 to receive a 50% discount on your first lesson. Alternatively, you can follow us on Instagram @shichidaaustralia. You can join our Facebook group to be part of the conversation or you can subscribe to our YouTube channel to get instant access to a wealth of parenting and early childhood education videos. #parenting #earlylearning #earlychildhood #teaching #babies

In this episode we invited the Head of Business Operations for SHICHIDA Australia, Hanako Ward, onto the show to talk about why it's so important to start your child's education as early as zero years old.Join us as we chat to Hanako about the differences between adult brain waves and baby brain waves, why it's important to capitalize on the Golden Period of brain development in babies, and how parents can help their babies learn at home.00:00 When should kids start learning?01:48 Learning language through Alpha Waves04:29 How can parents help?07:00 Structured education08:36 When do kids STOP learning?09:08 Closing thoughtsNew episodes every Wednesday!SHICHIDA Australia -- https://www.shichida.com.auSHICHIDA at Home -- https://www.shichidaathome.comInstagram -- https://www.instagram.com/shichidaaustraliaYouTube -- https://bit.ly/youtubeshichidaThe SHICHIDA Program is a weekly 50-minute learning program using fun brain-boosting techniques for children aged 0-9. Each class accelerates your child’s development by providing the vital elements for them to thrive and excel. For more information on how the SHICHIDA Program has been helping parents and kids get an early start on education, visit www.shichida.com.au. You can enter the coupon code FUN50 to receive a 50% discount on your first lesson. Alternatively, you can follow us on Instagram @shichidaaustralia. You can join our Facebook group to be part of the conversation or you can subscribe to our YouTube channel to get instant access to a wealth of parenting and early childhood education videos. #parenting #earlylearning #earlychildhood #teaching #babies

In this episode we invited the director and co-founder of SHICHIDA Australia, Shiaoling Lim, onto the show to talk about how SHICHIDA made its way to Australia.Join us as we chat to Shiaoling about how she discovered the SHICHIDA Program, why she decided it was something that she needed to bring to Australia, and how she feels it is helping kids in Australia discover a love of learning, while helping parents understand how they can become their child's first and best teacher.00:00 Introducing Shiaoling00:49 Why bring SHICHIDA to Aus?04:02 A more holistic approach08:00 Parent participation12:12 Closing thoughtsNew episodes every Wednesday!SHICHIDA Australia -- https://www.shichida.com.auSHICHIDA at Home -- https://www.shichidaathome.comInstagram -- https://www.instagram.com/shichidaaustraliaYouTube -- https://bit.ly/youtubeshichidaThe SHICHIDA Program is a weekly 50-minute learning program using fun brain-boosting techniques for children aged 0-9. Each class accelerates your child’s development by providing the vital elements for them to thrive and excel. For more information on how the SHICHIDA Program has been helping parents and kids get an early start on education, visit www.shichida.com.au. You can enter the coupon code FUN50 to receive a 50% discount on your first lesson. Alternatively, you can follow us on Instagram @shichidaaustralia. You can join our Facebook group to be part of the conversation or you can subscribe to our YouTube channel to get instant access to a wealth of parenting and early childhood education videos. #parenting #earlylearning #earlychildhood #teaching #babies

In the very first episode of the SHICHIDA Shining Stars Podcast, we talked to the grandson of Makoto Shichida, the founder of the SHICHIDA Method of early childhood education - the one and only Kodai Shichida.Join us as we chat to Kodai about his experience growing up with a legend of early childhood education and reminisce on the time he spent going to SHICHIDA lessons as a young child, as well as how these experiences paved the way for his success later in life.00:00 Introducing Kodai Shichida01:13 Growing up with Makoto Shichida04:28 Kodai's SHICHIDA experience07:07 Learning English with SHICHIDA10:00 The feeling of a SHICHIDA class12:46 Closing thoughtsNew episodes every Wednesday!SHICHIDA Australia -- https://www.shichida.com.auSHICHIDA at Home -- https://www.shichidaathome.comInstagram -- https://www.instagram.com/shichidaaustraliaYouTube -- https://bit.ly/youtubeshichidaThe SHICHIDA Program is a weekly 50-minute learning program using fun brain-boosting techniques for children aged 0-9. Each class accelerates your child’s development by providing the vital elements for them to thrive and excel. For more information on how the SHICHIDA Program has been helping parents and kids get an early start on education, visit www.shichida.com.au. You can enter the coupon code FUN50 to receive a 50% discount on your first lesson. Alternatively, you can follow us on Instagram @shichidaaustralia. You can join our Facebook group to be part of the conversation or you can subscribe to our YouTube channel to get instant access to a wealth of parenting and early childhood education videos. #parenting #earlylearning #earlychildhood #teaching #babies

The SHICHIDA Shining Stars Podcast is your gateway to the fascinating world of early childhood development. Our host, Mister Danh, is an early childhood educator with over six years of experience teaching all ages from 6-month-old babies to fully grown adults.Join us as we delve into the science, stories, and strategies behind nurturing young minds for success. Each episode, we explore the principles and practices that empower children to unleash their full potential, drawing insights from experts, educators, and parents. Whether you're a seasoned educator or a curious caregiver, tune in to discover practical tips and profound perspectives on cultivating brilliance in our youngest learners.New episodes every Wednesday!SHICHIDA Australia -- https://www.shichida.com.auSHICHIDA at Home -- https://www.shichidaathome.comInstagram -- https://www.instagram.com/shichidaaustraliaYouTube -- https://bit.ly/youtubeshichidaThe SHICHIDA Program is a weekly 50-minute learning program using fun brain-boosting techniques for children aged 0-9. Each class accelerates your child’s development by providing the vital elements for them to thrive and excel. For more information on how the SHICHIDA Program has been helping parents and kids get an early start on education, visit www.shichida.com.au. You can enter the coupon code FUN50 to receive a 50% discount on your first lesson. Alternatively, you can follow us on Instagram @shichidaaustralia. You can join our Facebook group to be part of the conversation or you can subscribe to our YouTube channel to get instant access to a wealth of parenting and early childhood education videos. #parenting #earlylearning #earlychildhood #teaching #babies