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Ask Mr Vicnesh Mathavan about his job at My First Skool centre in Chin Swee Road and he will rattle off stories about parents, their hopes for their children and the many problems they face, from family violence to depression.
The 39-year-old wears different hats: He is friendly "Mr Vic" to the pre-schoolers, and is also counsellor and social worker to their parents.
