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University of Makati. One of the State University in the Philippines. And yes, they are offering Teacher Certificate Program or TCP. Teacher Certificate Program is a 30 unit program for non-Education graduates who want to pursue teaching and wants to take the Licensure Examination for Teachers or LET. Teacher Certificate Program, is a Regular Program in the university, under Graduate School College of Education.  For the Regular program which I took up, we only had 3 classes every Saturday and 1 class every Tuesday. Subjects that I had this semester are Prof Ed 2: Principles and Strategies of Teaching, Prof Ed1: Special Topics 1 (Child and Adolescent Development) and Prof Ed 3: Educational Technology. All of my classes are on Saturdays from 7 am to 4 pm. I hadn't enrolled in Field Study 1 because the classes will be Tuesdays, 6-9 pm. I have work to attend to, so I won't be able study that subject. So, if your concern is the tuition fee. It costs 10,000php, bu...

Based on my experience, breastmilk doesn't comes out naturally after giving birth. It is actually having the patience to pump the breast to bring out the milk. It can be frustrating at first. I became frustrated and angry at myself for I can't let the milk out. We all know we can produce the milk, but we don't know how to let it out right? Breastfeeding my Girl. To start breastfeeding, you must have a breast pump and hot compress. Hand towel soaked in warm water can be an alternative to hot compress. This is what I have learned and was dome by the midwives when I was in the Charity Ward of Dr. Jose Fabella Hospital. First, put a hot compress into your breast. Make sure that the hot compress is not so hot by trying it into the back of your hand. After putting the hot compress for a minute or two, pump your breast using a breast pump. Then put the other hot compress to the other breast. Do this until there is a bit of milk going out. You can also massage the breas...

I have been breastfeeding my daughter for almost 3 months. No wonder her bones are strong, physically fit, and healthy. My pledge to breastfeed my child really needs commitment and  need to be shameless, regardless of where she cries when she's hungry. Based on my personal experience, it's really hard to breastfeed especially in public places. When we are going at Market! Market!, we are choosing 3rd & 4th floors where benches are located. Until we discover something at a nearby mall... We went at Shoe Mart (SM) Makati yesterday and my 3-month-old daughter needs to be fed. We found the Breastfeeding Area by asking the employees located at 4th floor east area near the Comfort Room. Here it is... And to our surprise... as we open the Breastfeeding Area of Shoe Mart (SM) Makati.... A room with a cozy, sweet aroma - with a couch, diaper changing table, a clean lavatory with soap & hand dryer, small desk and chair. Let's take a peek at the l...