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After a period of time accompanying Angels' Haven to implement the project "Vocational rehabilitation pilot project for Youth with Disabilities in Hanoi, Vietnam" (VET) from April 2022 to October 2023, Morning Star Center has successfully provided 3 training courses, each course with 23 students learning bartending and baking skills directly at the center. After the courses, the children were certified. Some of them joined the work force and earned income, bringing positive changes to their daily life activities and making their parents very happy. In the afternoon of November 29, 2023, to express gratitude for the contributions and efforts of the ...

The purpose of this training program is to update teachers and speech therapists about new methods that are more effective and suitable for children today. During the training process, the experts came to each class to observe each speech and sensory motor therapist so that they could share feedback and provide practical training to each student on new methods of intervention for children, guiding the integration of appropriate OT activities into the educational program in some classes. In addition, they also shared their experience, which helped teachers feel confident when applying these new therapeutic activities in the classroom through guidance ...

In 2015, in the international cooperation program, thanks to the project funding from the Dora Foundation - Switzerland, the first group of 6 Morning Star teachers were directly trained as ESDM therapists from experienced experts from Best Star Clinic in accordance with the training process of MIND Academy, UC Davis. 4 in 6 teachers received international certification after training. From February 2016 until now, Morning Star Center has organized the ESDM program intervention, with the active participation of parents. From practical experience, this is an early intervention model that is highly effective for the development of ASD children. Additionally, these ...

On the morning of September 20, 2023, Mr. Ngo Sach Thuc - Chairman of the Vietnam Relief Association For Handicapped Children (VINARAHC) and the delegation including: Mr. Nguyen Xuan Lang - Head of the Association's propaganda department; Ms. Nguyen Thi Dung - Association officer visited and gave 30 gifts to Morning Star Center on the occasion of Mid-Autumn Festival. Additionally, receiving the attention of the Association on the morning of September 26, 2023 at Au Co Art Center, 15 students of Morning Star Center with special difficult circumstances also received gifts at the program "Lighting up faith for you" for ...

On September 11-13, 2023, Ms. Hiromi Oka, lecturer at the Department of Social Welfare at Hanazono University, worked directly with children in class groups of Morning Star Center on a program called "Creating Music". Using simple, familiar tools, she created interesting and effective therapeutic activities for children undergoing intervention at the center.

This morning, July 27, 2023, on the occasion of the 76th anniversary of War Invalids and Martyrs' Day, Life Skills class 3 organized an extracurricular activity to visit the martyrs' cemetery with the theme "when drinking water, remember its source". Extracurricular activities are full of humanistic meaning, educating students the tradition of gratefulness to Uncle Ho's soldiers so that they'd vow to try their best to study and work, contributing to their homeland and country.  

On behalf of the Board of Directors of Morning Star, all the children and parents of children studying here, we would like to send our deepest and most sincere thanks to the Board of Directors of IMPETUS ENGLISH Center and all of their students who came to play and interact with our own. We hope to see you again at the annual summer program at IMPETUS ENGLISH Center and Morning Star!

To contribute to the uniqueness of the Vietnam-US Friendship Cultural Festival at Hanoi Book Street on the occasion of the two countries celebrating 28 years of establishing diplomatic relations and 10 years of establishing comprehensive partnership, the program was organized by Hanoi Union of Friendship Organizations (HAUFO), Vietnam-US Friendship Association of Hanoi City on the morning of July 15, 2023. Morning Star Center participated in 2 solo musical performances: "Homecoming" and dance performance: "Summer Night Moments". It was a great honor for Morning Star to win 3rd prize of the cultural festival competition "Peace - Friendship" art in response to the ...

On the occasion of the Month of Action for Children, the Vietnam Association for the Relief of Disabled Children organized a workshop: "Spread the love and support children with disabilities in their integration into the community". The conference was attended by leaders of a number of departments, ministries, branches, related organizations, and experts in the fields of state management, law, education, psychology and social studies.

On June 10, 2023, there was an exciting and interesting expertise exchange session between a group of 8 French final-year students majoring in speech therapy at Clerment - Ferrand University and all teachers at Morning Star in the center's assembly hall. During the session, they brought to the Center's teachers a lot of new knowledge and new intervention methods in the process of speech therapy for children. Besides, they also provided many examples and lively practice activities to build children's foundational communication skills before moving on to learning spoken language