Schooling and education of children is of prime importance for any parent. Especially in a country like Singapore, where the education standards are set so high, it is obvious that parents want their children to come out with flying colours in their academic journey.
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How to score higher for PSLE English Oral Examination?
With only a little more than two weeks remaining for this year’s PSLE oral exams, we are sure that many students might be feeling the tension and giving it their all in preparation. Making up about 15% of the student’s marks, this section demands maximum attention, but the section is also where many students stumble and fall.
How to prepare my child for Term 3?
As the June holidays have come and gone, parents and children are back to the tight schedule of school time. So, three weeks into the new term, let us look at how you can help your children make it a productive one.
My child is in Primary 1 – What do I need to know?
“Success is not defined by which schools we enter. Success is the ability and the willingness to be the best that we can be with the resources that are available to us.”
Six things parents can do to help their children prepare for the PSLE
As the PSLEs draw near, it is time for students to start preparing, and by this, we mean preparation that involves plenty of revision, and going back to the basics to ensure that foundations of individual subjects are firm.
#PSLE Tip 1: Helping your child prep for the PSLE Science Paper
This time let’s focus on the Science paper and see what you can do to make your child’s prep for the exam smoother and more effective.
Which mode of learning is better? HBL or F2F?
The pandemic has brought about a lot of changes in our lives. One of them is the way children learn. During the lockdowns and curfews, home-based learning was in effect. Many children welcomed it, while some found it hard to cope. The state was similar when the home-based learning came to an end with the pandemic restrictions eased.
How can I help boost student motivation?
Motivation allows one to focus on the task at hand and move past all the distractions and temptations. It is something that can help you excel in academics and any other field you are working on.
Help – my child’s friends are comparing their allowance!
With the Lunar New Year just passing us by, our young ones would have enjoyed being gifted with red packets or what is commonly known as “ang bao”. It is inevitable that some students tend to compare how much they have gotten, and this may extend to the comparison of their allowance.
How can I better support my child’s learning needs?
With the Chinese New Year holidays just passing us by (too quickly!), school teachers are moving at a really fast pace, focusing on the mini assessments that are fast approaching.