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PSLE

A birth defect made writing a struggle. Then he took the PSLE

He said he is happy that he got into posting group 3.

When PSLE results disappoint, parents face the biggest test ever

Our response as parents may play a critical role as to whether our children fail forward or fail forever.

Minor Issues: A dad’s apology to his son for being a jerk about PSLE results

It is a timely reminder to put the parent-child relationship first, above everything else.

Pre-school

Fun ideas for tots and pre-schoolers to get active and improve movement skills

Parents can download a free resource guide by Sport Singapore and pre-school experts.

How to recognise possible signs of abuse in pre-schoolers

Recent incidents of alleged abuse at Kinderland centres show how important it is to spot signs of abuse in children. 

New animated video teaches pre-schoolers body safety skills

The video by Pave – a service for family violence and child protection – was launched by President Halimah Yacob.

Primary school

Schools scrap CCA selection trials, give more space for kids to discover interests

Some parents who are used to the old ways still expect their children to get into CCAs based on their skills.

New curriculum for mother tongue languages for Primary 1 pupils from 2024

Animated videos, online games and augmented reality will be featured more prominently.

Secondary School

Welcome to my secondary school: Glenn Yong, Diana Ser and other celebs relive their student days

Their advice to Primary 6 pupils receiving their school postings – have faith in your new school and enjoy the journey.

PSLE results to be released on Nov 22: What you need to know when picking a secondary school

Find out more about full-subject based banding and what you should look out for when deciding on a secondary school.

JC/Poly/ITE

Viewpoint: I didn’t want my kid to go to polytechnic, but now I’m glad she did

The writer mistakenly thought enrolling in a polytechnic would be a waste of her daughter's time.

Junior colleges beef up job-shadowing opportunities for students

Experts give advice on how to make the most of such experiences.