speaker

David Chen
Mr. David Chiem

 

Topics: Developing a Champion Mindset & Defining Creativity and How to Nurture It in Every Child

Mr. David Chiem is the Founder, Chairman & Group CEO of Mindchamps, Inc. - the world's leading Specialist in Mind Development Programs. His passion is to train students in the art of learning how to learn and the development of a champion mindset which complements the work of the existing school system.

He has written numerous novels and parenting books like "Only the Heart," "The Full Story," "Deeper than the Ocean," "The Art of Communicating with Your Child," "The 3-Mind Revolution" and "Pre-school Parenting Secrets: Talking with the Sky."

 

 

Francis Xavier Dimalanta
Dr. Francis Xavier
Dimalanta

 

Topic: The Uniqueness of Each Child

Dr. Francis Xavier Dimalanta is a renowned developmental and behavioral pediatrician.

Dr. Dimalanta’s expertise on children with special needs led to the formation of a Child’s DREAM (Developmental Rehabilitative Early Assessment and Management) Foundation, Inc. He is also Medical Director of the Philippine Cerebral Palsy Rehabilitation Center, Inc., the only non-government, non-profit organization geared towards providing free medical assistance to patients diagnosed with cerebral palsy and other related motor disorders.

 

 

Sam SantosMs. Sam Santos

 

Topic: The Rights of the Child Curriculum

Ms. Sam Santos obtained her Master of Education major in Education Administration from University of the Philippines. She also took Graduate studies in Early Childhood Education and the Montessori Method of Education in London. She is the Founder and President of I Am S.A.M. Foundation, Inc. and McKinley Hill International School & Leadership Academy for Children Lipa, Inc. (McKL). She is also the Founder of Cyber Kids Best.

 

 

Eduardo Villasor
Dr. Eduardo G. Villasor

 

Topic: A Champion Spirit in Every Child

Dr. Eduardo G. Villasor is the Managing Director of Metropolitan Psychological Corporation in Makati Medical Center. He is also a contributing writer for Baby Magazine and Smart Parenting Magazine. He is now a proud father of a new baby son.

 

 

 

 

Dr. Lee Chua Dr. Queena Lee Chua


Topic: Raising Kids as Good Learners: Best Practices in Parenting

Dr. Queena Ngo Lee-Chua is a professor, columnist and, author. She has written books and articles focusing on her goal of transforming science and math learning, making it easy, fun, and understandable through simpler language and bringing it to media such as print, radio and as well as TV, online, and interpersonal audiences. She currently teaches at the Mathematics Department of Ateneo de Manila University.

 

 

 

Joone GarciaMs. Joonee Garcia

 

Topic: Music and Children

Ms. Joonee Garcia is a BM Music Education graduate of the University of the Philippines. She heads the Music department of Academy One Music and Dance Center in Paranaque, where she teaches Piano and Voice.

She also specializes in Early Childhood Music Education and is a sought-after lecturer on this subject. Together with her business partner Geri Gil, she has co-authored Make Mine Music, a Music and Movement program for young children and their parents, for which they wrote and produced 6 CDs of original children's music. She is an Artist-in-Residence of the De La Salle Santiago Zobel School.

 

 

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