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Singaporeans know how to plan. Now we must learn how to wing it

In a world increasingly shaped by AI, rapid change and uncertainty, our next challenge isn’t just learning new skills – it’s learning how to wing it.
In a world increasingly shaped by AI, rapid change and uncertainty, our next challenge isn’t just learning new skills – it’s learning how to wing it.

When a child reminds us we’re not strangers after all

ST20250106_202554000216/pixgenerics/Brian Teo/Generic of a a child playing with sand at the playground in Jurong Central Park on Jan 6, 2025. Can be used for stories on childcare, children, child development, play, holistic education, education, preschool, early childhood development, family, outdoor fun, budget. ST PHOTO: BRIAN TEO
ST20250106_202554000216/pixgenerics/Brian Teo/Generic of a a child playing with sand at the playground in Jurong Central Park on Jan 6, 2025. Can be used for stories on childcare, children, child development, play, holistic education, education, preschool, early childhood development, family, outdoor fun, budget. ST PHOTO: BRIAN TEO

Forum: Is transformation always necessary when offering help?

The obsession with staying on track is holding Singapore students back

With support from SportSG’s spexEducation initiative, Teong Tzen Wei, withdrew from university to pursue his sporting ambitions, with plans to resume his studies later.
With support from SportSG’s spexEducation initiative, Teong Tzen Wei, withdrew from university to pursue his sporting ambitions, with plans to resume his studies later.

Giving until there is nothing left: What dementia steals from caregivers

Dementia is never just about memory loss. It creeps in quietly, then overwhelms with symptoms such as sundown syndrome.
Dementia is never just about memory loss. It creeps in quietly, then overwhelms with symptoms such as sundown syndrome.

Forum: Upholding secular system is a shared responsibility

Forum: Let’s go with a bit more noise in exchange for a lot more life

Forum: Recent incidents at mosques a reminder of how precious racial and religious harmony is

Fostering teens: Dealing with academic stress and a teen romance

Mr Bhaskar Peri and Mrs Hema Peri are mindful of how they communicate with their foster teen.
Mr Bhaskar Peri and Mrs Hema Peri are mindful of how they communicate with their foster teen.

Fostering teens: Former foster child can’t bear being separated from foster home

Mr Ahmad Ashrafiqri, 25, appreciates his foster parents' love and the  rules he had to observe in their household growing up.
Mr Ahmad Ashrafiqri, 25, appreciates his foster parents' love and the  rules he had to observe in their household growing up.

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