by Diana Pineda | Oct 22, 2025
Why Money Is Emotional When my child asked, “Why do grown-ups worry about money so much?” I paused. Not because I didn’t know the answer, but because I realised I’d never been taught how to explain it. Most of us weren’t raised with...
by Diana Pineda | Oct 21, 2025
“To learn a language is to have one more window from which to look at the world.” Chinese proverb We all know the importance of learning another language. But beyond the obvious benefits of communication, the impact is deeper: on careers, on the brain,...
by Diana Pineda | Oct 15, 2025
Avoiding the Money Traps We Fall Into as Adults Most of us learnt about money the hard way. Not from school, but from mistakes: a credit card we shouldn’t have opened, a raise we spent too quickly, or that time we thought a loan was “free money”. Now...
by Diana Pineda | Oct 2, 2025
You’ve probably told your child to study hard so they’ll “do well in life.” But what if some of the best life lessons don’t come from books alone? What if they come from trying out a mini business at home, whether that’s selling cupcakes to neighbours, running a toy...
by Diana Pineda | Sep 30, 2025
When you think about your child’s future, you probably picture them doing well at school, finding a career they enjoy, and feeling confident in who they are. What often gets overlooked is that the skills that shape that future can be learned much earlier, in ways that...