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SiennyLovesDrawing & her little niece had great 👍🏻 learning time at the FunSTEM Carnival hosted at ALFA and Friends Sdn Bhd (No. 201601005690) Headquarter in Puchong, Selangor this recent weekend 👩🏻👧🏻😃😁 

This FunSTEM Carnival was officiated by  its honourable VIP guest ie. the member of Parliament for Puchong, YB Yeo Bee Yin 👩🏻‍💼 in the morning 🔆🌞 

“We were thrilled to be hosting the FunSTEM Carnival with our strategic partners & hoped our little effort could develop more STEM leaders in the nation’s workforce moving forward.” said Ms Ho Teh Eng 🙋🏻‍♀️, the Founder & Chief Executive Officer of ALFA and Friends & an ex chemical engineer at this FunSTEM Carnival opening ceremony

This FUNSTEM Carnival is not just learning, but also strengthening critical thinking skills, problem solving & creativity of children 🧒🏻👦🏻👧🏻

It’s a good 👍🏻 opportunity for children to build a solid foundation in Science & Technology while having fun with friends, then to develop a full generation of potential in society scientific & technological

Do check out the carnival officiate ceremony via this IG reel 📹🌐 https://www.instagram.com/p/C4COy9tJsLO/

ALFA and Friends is a leading provider of Education Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (STEM) STEM-focused preschool education programmes in Malaysia 🇲🇾

It’s a STEM-focus educational programmes for young children 🧒🏻👧🏻👦🏻 age 4 to 12. Its vision is to inspire & empower every child to love ❤️ learning & they work internationally with school communities, school leaders, teachers & parents, grounded in the learning development of children. Its people, programmes & services support strong client focused relationships through its ALFA and Friends’s 4️⃣ organisational pillars; 

1. Education
2. Academy
3. Insight
4. Foundation

Its future is driven by integrated programmes programs & services that blend physical & digital, hands-on & virtual experiences with content, knowledge & information platforms that support, develop & enhance teaching & learning. By guidance of experienced teachers in the STEM field, children will feel joy exploring the world of science through creative activities & challenging experiments

In line with the increasing ⬆️ recognition of the importance of early childhood care & education (ECCE) by parents, educators & the government, ALFA and Friends want to make the Carnival a successful 👍🏻 FUNSTEM which focuses on developing critical thinking skills, creativity & collaboration skills

This carnival is designed to inculcate children’s interest in Science & Technology since childhood, then opens the door 💯🚪 to unlimited future opportunities 

This education-themed carnival was hosted as a half day ie. from 8:30am to 2:30pm. & welcomed visitors from all ages, especially parents with children aged 4 to 12. It’s with 🆓 admission to all public with a unique & enjoyable learning experience for all. This educational carnival aims to give exposure to the public, especially parents, to learn about the importance of STEM education to children

When she was 1️⃣st arrived, SiennyLovesDrawing 👩🏻 observed that this corner lot educational centre was open with both of its outdoor space with canopy booths & also its indoor ground floor with many different activities booths

All really good thoughts, exciting & interesting carnival activities including STEM related demonstrations & activities, hands-on experiments, competitions, parenting talk, educational booths & many more activities were well-prepared for children of all ages to enjoy. It also hosted a children’s fashion show with “STEM Career” as the theme 🤩💯

ALFA and Friends also wish to share awareness regarding STEM education which can be introduced through fun approaches to make children love ❤️ learning

This can meet the Malaysia’s 🇲🇾 objective of creating a young future generations that are more exposed to the STEM education

STEM Competitions

The competition participants ie. The ALFA and Friends Centre students had the opportunity to showcase their skills & innovation in STEM competitions (Final Round) for Coding & Robotics, Digital Art & Maths respectively

STEM Workshops

These interactive engaging workshops designed to inspire creativity & critical thinking in participants of ages 4 to 12

• ✅ Raise The Five 🖐🏻~ The participated children get to learn from this chemistry experiment about acid & alkali reactions. More info via 🌐 https://www.alfaandfriends.com/product/stem-kit-experiment-for-kids-at-home-kit-17-raise-the-five/
• ✅ Tornado In The Bottle ~ SiennyLovesDrawing has registered prior for her little niece to attend this workshop. Her little niece 👧🏻 has learnt so much about how gravity concept triggers the tornado through the clear step by step guided by the friendly teacher. More info via 🌐 https://www.alfaandfriends.com/product/stem-kit-experiment-for-kids-at-home-kit-26-tornado-in-the-bottles/

Children Exhibition

The ALFA and Friends Centre students were able to showcase their artwork & success stories in the field of STEM

Educational Booths

Yes ✅, the carnival participants ie. The parents & children get 🆓 trial class with interactive sessions to explore the hands-on learning experiences & valuable information about each STEM related topics

• Little Bot ~ With the guidance from teacher 👩🏻‍🏫, SiennyLovesDrawing’s little niece 👧🏻 has enjoyed how to instruct the little robot 🤖 to reach the destination through step by step direction either go straight, turn right, turn left etc.
• Coding & Robotics ~ With the guidance from teacher 👩🏻‍🏫, her little niece really enjoyed max the zombie game 👧🏻💻 which was created by ALFA and Friends’s own student aged 9️⃣ years old, impressive 👏🏻💯👍🏻
• Digital Art ~ Her little niece has listened to the clear guidance from teacher 👩🏻‍🏫👧🏻 on how to use the iPad & digital pencil prepared at this booth to explore the digital colouring on the FunSTEM Carnival artwork from the iPad’s screen

SiennyLovesDrawing as an official guardian for her little niece 👩🏻💖👧🏻 has gained & learnt so much more about STEM programs from this carnival participation & the relevant program that suits her from the teacher’s explanation

Moreover, she has observed & discovered that her little niece actually interested with robotics & science experiments from this carnival participation

Mascot Appearance

The ALFA’s official mascot and Friends has live up & to socialising with all children at the carnival

Fashion Show

A showcase of STEM inspired by “STEM Career”, highlighting the intersection of Science, Technology & Art

Lucky Draw 💝🎁

Many exciting prizes 💝🎁 were being won by many lucky winners during the carnival’s lucky draw sessions throughout the carnival duration

But…but…SiennyLovesDrawing missed both sessions, unsure of their no. 35 was being called out though…hmm…🤔💭hahaha 🤣😂

Parenting Talk:  

This session was with the invited VIP guest, Social Media Influencer 🙋🏽‍♂️, Mr Md Noor Zakaria & the Founder of ALFA and Friends, Ms Ho Teh Eng 🙋🏻‍♀️ Both generously sharing their tips & hacks from their parenting journey to all attended guardians & parents, while Ms Ho who is an expert in early childhood education

Do check out the recorded FB live captured from the parenting talk via 📹🌐 https://www.facebook.com/ALFAandFriends/videos/1194262171554253/ 

ALFA and Friends has committed to make this FunSTEM Carnival a success. They believe that this educational carnival was not just about having fun, but also about inspiring a love ❤️ for STEM in young minds that lead to making successful STEM leaders in the future

From SiennyLovesDrawing’s 👩🏻 personal own attending experience at this FunSTEM Carnival for the 1️⃣st time, she highly recommended 💯👍🏻 it

It’s a good opportunity for all children to explore & learn the wonders of STEM education in a fun & interactive ways from the friendly & approachable teachers

Do check out SiennyLovesDrawing’s LinkedIn album via 📸🌐 https://www.linkedin.com/posts/siennylovesdrawing_alfaandfriends-funstemcarnival-stemcompetition-activity-7170241517213732864-YOdw, TikTok clip captured from her & her little niece’s participation at this educational carnival via 📹🌐 https://www.tiktok.com/@siennylovesdraw/video/7342158527105961218 & XHS video post via 📹🌐 http://xhslink.com/Bt2eMC

Also the official video captured by Alfa & Friends via 📹🌐 https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=311165178642142

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