How to get your child ready for Primary 1

Pupils at a science lesson at Bedok Green Primary School on Oct 26, 2018.
ST PHOTO: LIM YAOHUI
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SINGAPORE - As others mark off Halloween and look forward to Deepavali and Christmas, it is probably time for parents, whose children are entering Primary 1 in January, to start ramping up preparations.

Primary 1 orientation sessions organised by the schools, which often take place this month, are helpful for both parents and children, parenting experts say.

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