4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (976+ words) Wednesday, August 26, 2026, 11:39 GMT+7 The recent discussion around homeschooling in Vietnam deserves to be considered as more than a question of where children study. It is a question of what we believe education is for. When I think about my own…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (509+ words) Thursday, August 20, 2026, 11:24 GMT+7 Homeschooling has become a topic of growing interest in Vietnam, especially as some parents explore alternatives to traditional schooling. However, concerns about unregulated providers and the impact on children’s social development have prompted warnings from the Ho…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (952+ words) Tuesday, August 18, 2026, 09:49 GMT+7 In Vietnam, homeschooling occupies a legal gray area: teachers are not formally evaluated, certificates issued through homeschooling are not officially recognized, and children ultimately bear the risks of an education system operating without clear oversight. Editor’s note:…...

2+ week, 12+ hour ago   (439+ words) Sunday, August 16, 2026, 16:58 GMT+7 "Vietnam's proposal hits on an undeniable truth: the best time to prepare for old age is decades before it arrives, and the only way to beat 20 years of inflation is to start early." Editor’s note: This is…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (612+ words) Friday, August 14, 2026, 19:09 GMT+7 With limited outdoor space in crowded cities, some Vietnamese parents are sending their children to the countryside for a summer of farming, playing outdoors and spending time with grandparents. At the end of July, Tran Kim Oanh's…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (361+ words) Friday, August 14, 2026, 17:51 GMT+7 The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Education and Training has urged parents to send their children to school to study alongside their peers and not to educate them through homeschooling. The department said it had recently…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (252+ words) Monday, August 10, 2026, 17:49 GMT+7 The Vietnam Institute of Family Medicine has opened a three-year training program on Aucouturier psychomotor practice, with a view to equipping specialists with knowledge and skills to support child development through movement and play. The program, launched…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (158+ words) Saturday, August 8, 2026, 16:38 GMT+7 JAKARTA -- A number of Indonesians have names inspired by Japanese manga and anime, with 16 people, for example, confirmed to be named 'Doraemon,' the name of an earless robotic cat and a lead character of the blockbuster anime…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (571+ words) Tuesday, August 4, 2026, 16:37 GMT+7 Despite spending dozens of hours planning itineraries and juggling both the group's budget and emotions, Vietnam's trip planners often receive complaints instead of the heartfelt appreciation they deserve, according to a recent survey released by Klook, a…...

1+ mon, 19+ hour ago   (490+ words) Thursday, July 30, 2026, 10:08 GMT+7 Vietnam’s Ministry of Culture, Sports,and Tourism is seeking public feedback on a draft amendment to a government decree that would cap the total time children under 16 can spend playing online games at 60 minutes a day. The…...