Lights, Camera, Action! Australian Independent School Jakarta Hosts Immersive Film Festival
In today’s digital era, visual storytelling has become the universal language of the new generation. At the Australian Independent School (AIS) in Pejaten, South Jakarta, creating space for young filmmakers to explore their craft and share their work is essential. This is shown through their recent AIS Film Festival, an immersive weeks-long event that gives
Discover the ACG Jakarta Advantage: Attend The Open House
ACG School Jakarta understands the significance for a family of finding an environment where their child will thrive academically, socially, and personally: choosing the right school. As such, the Open House is the perfect opportunity for families to explore what makes it a leading choice for international education in Indonesia. Families attending the Open House
Giving Kids a Sporting Chance with BritCham Indonesia
On 30 April 2025, BritCham Indonesia, the most active foreign Chamber of Commerce in Indonesia, hosted the return of Giving Kids a Sporting Chance (GKSC), a long-standing community initiative. GKSC brought together more than 100 children aged 8-15 years from challenged backgrounds for a fun, active day of sports and learning at the British School
Get All the Details on Education Expert Antarina SF Amir’s “Life Skills for All Learners”
National Education Day is a moment for critical reflection on whether Indonesian schools are equipping students with the soft knowledge and life skills they need in this era’s future. In her book, “Life Skills for All Learners: How to Teach, Assess, and Report Education’s New Essentials”, education expert Antarina SF Amir, granddaughter of Ki Hadjar Dewantara,
Learn Through the Eyes of ISMILE Preschool With Their Project Work Showcase
ISMILE Preschool presents its annual Project Work Exhibition, a celebration of the learning journeys of its toddlers and kindergarteners across three campuses: Permata Hijau, Menteng, and Bandung. This year’s exhibition showcases a wide range of themes—Turtles, Dinosaurs, Self-Expression, Bones, dan Fruits—each inspired by the curiosity and interests of the children themselves. Rooted in the Reggio
Give Your Child a Summer of Wonder! Tutor Time Indonesia Presents Explore Wondercamp
This year, Tutor Time Indonesia’s Summer Program is back with the theme Explore Wondercamp. From 19 May to 20 June, young explorers of ages 1 to 6 are invited to experience a summer filled with hands-on learning, creativity, and fun-filled play. This program is the perfect way to keep the minds of kids in Jakarta
Smash Padel Simatupang: An Expansive Padel Centre Opens in South Jakarta
As padel’s popularity gains traction in the city, a brand new facility opens up in Simatupang, South Jakarta. Smash Padel, which ‘officially’ opens on 3 May 2025, is the city’s biggest padel centre to date, built on 4,600 square metres of land, featuring premium play and lifestyle facilities. Smash Padel was first dreamt up by
Sekolah Victory Plus: An International Baccalaureate School in Indonesia for Future Leaders
Offering the Primary Years Programme (PYP), Middle Years Programme (MYP) and Diploma Programme (DP) as an International Baccalaureate (IB) school in Indonesia, Sekolah Victory Plus (SVP) provides a learning space that encourages students from early childhood to high school to challenge themselves, broaden their perspectives, and pursue academic excellence. SVP’s inquiry-based learning model fosters curiosity,
Best Recreation Parks and Centres for Kids in Jakarta
In search of recreation parks and destinations located right here in the capital to kick back on holidays or the weekend? Looking to step up your sports game, enjoy a break with the family, or give your children the chance to play freely with their friends in a safe, urban environment? From classic arcades and
Supporting Student Transitions at ACG School Jakarta: A Holistic Approach
Transitions are pivotal moments in a student’s academic and personal journey. ACG School Jakarta is committed to ensuring that each transition is smooth, supportive, and enriching. Whether moving from primary to secondary education, adapting to a new school, preparing for university, or shifting into the workforce, these phases shape their growth and future success. A
Interview with Rosy Clark: Students First at Nord Anglia School Jakarta
“Simply put, happy children learn. You don’t just want children to come to school, you want them to thrive in school.” Principal Rosy Clark sits down with NOW! Jakarta to share what makes her school, Nord Anglia School Jakarta, a special place for students and parents alike. Nord Anglia School Jakarta (NAS Jakarta) is an early
Wellness Meets Wanderlust at Garrya Bianti Yogyakarta
For many, luxury travel means opulence—champagne on arrival, thread-counts worth boasting about, and itineraries packed with exclusive indulgences. But as we step into 2025, the definition of luxury is evolving. More than ever, travellers are seeking something deeper: a balance between rejuvenation and cultural enrichment. And if there’s one destination quietly perfecting this blend, it’s
The New Jusuf Kalla Library Opens in Depok
A brand new library has opened in Depok, part of the International Islamic University of Indonesia (UIII). The Jusuf Kalla Library has been designed to cater to the needs of today’s generation, expanding beyond a destination for literature and reading, encompassing spaces for creativity, collaboration and networking. Named after former Vice President of Indonesia, Jusuf
