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How I supported my children through major exams, World Cup or not
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Support for one’s child during exam season looks different at different ages.
ST ILLUSTRATION: MANNY FRANCISCO
- The author supported her children through exams by encouraging self-planning, providing organised study materials, and creating a distraction-free environment.
- She adapted her support as her children grew, shifting from direct involvement to moral support and practical help based on their needs.
- Balancing study with hobbies like watching the World Cup helped motivate her son.
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SINGAPORE – The FIFA World Cup 2018 kicked off a few months before my firstborn sat his PSLE.
As a die-hard football fan, he was far more enthusiastic about tracking every score than tackling his revision.
