Elementary
How TAS Builds Independent Learning Skills in Elementary Students
Students are guided to create personal study plans, use technology proactively, and take ownership of their learning journey. With dedicated teacher support and a student-centered approach, TAS nurtures the habit of self-directed learning—an essential foundation for lifelong success.
June 23, 2025
Elementary
3 Ways TAS Cultivates a Love for Reading in Elementary Students
With a modern library, thousands of age-appropriate books, and engaging reading activities like “Reading Buddies” and “Book Week,” TAS helps students not just learn to read—but enjoy reading. The reading culture is naturally woven into daily learning from preschool through elementary, nurturing strong foundations in language, thinking, and emotional growth.
June 23, 2025
Elementary
Choosing an International School in HCMC: Curriculum, Tuition, and Future Pathways
TAS offers a U.S.-standard curriculum from Preschool to Grade 12, reasonable tuition, and a smooth academic pathway. With strong English support, modern facilities, and a focus on both academics and life skills, TAS gives your child a confident start and long-term success in international education.
June 23, 2025
Elementary
Is the U.S. Elementary Curriculum Too Demanding for Young Learners?
Many parents worry that the U.S. curriculum might be too demanding for students in Grades 1–2. However, at TAS, the Common Core program is thoughtfully adapted to each age level, incorporating games, projects, and group activities to make learning engaging. Students receive English language support through the EAL program and learn at their own pace in small-sized classes—allowing them to grow naturally, confidently, and without pressure in a professional international environment.
June 23, 2025
Elementary
Choosing an International School for Grade 1: What Parents Often Overlook
Selecting an international school from Grade 1 should go beyond reputation or facilities. At TAS, students benefit from a personalized learning path, dedicated English support through the EAL program, and a welcoming transition via the Buddy System. This strong foundation helps children thrive academically, socially, and emotionally — ready to advance confidently into middle school within the same international system.
June 23, 2025
Early Childhood
The Role of Motor Skills in Modern Early Childhood Education
Motor skills are essential for children to grow in body, mind, and emotion. At TAS, movement is not just playtime — it is integrated into the core of the learning experience. With multi-sensory playgrounds, creative movement-based lessons, and an early swim program, every activity is designed to help children build confidence, coordination, and a joyful learning attitude.
June 20, 2025
Early Childhood
Should Preschoolers Join Talent Development Classes Early?
From 18 months to 5 years old is a golden stage for children to explore their abilities through art, music, movement, and more. At TAS, talent is nurtured naturally through daily experiences — not pressured by competition. Children are free to express emotions, build essential skills, and grow confidence in a warm, inspiring international environment designed just for their age.
June 20, 2025
Early Childhood
Why Emotional Intelligence (EQ) Matters in Early Childhood Education
Emotional intelligence (EQ) lays the foundation for young children to grow with empathy, confidence, and positive behavior. At TAS, EQ is thoughtfully integrated into daily classroom experiences such as emotional circles, storytelling, and role-play activities — creating a nurturing, safe, and human-centered environment where children can develop naturally and meaningfully.
June 20, 2025
Early Childhood
How to Help Your Child Feel Confident on Their First Day of School
For children aged 18 months to 3 years, the first day of school can bring tears and anxiety as they separate from their parents. At TAS, young learners are gently introduced to the classroom through a settling-in week, with no pressure to stay the whole day. A warm, welcoming environment, caring teachers, and a life skills–based approach help children feel safe, confident, and happy from their very first day
June 20, 2025