English composition as an examinable component begins in primary 3. Starting a primary school English composition with the right tone and frame can either create interest or slay it. As the first impression counts, a composition that stands out right from the beginning can undoubtedly impress. A simple guide to checking an introduction is by...
The Primary School Leaving Examinations (PSLE) is a vital steppingstone for every student who is going through the Singapore education system. As the first major exam, it is something new for both parents and kids. However, with some guidance, preparation for PSLE can be a breeze! Most parents want their kids to start preparation as...
Young, eager minds of children should be engaged in an environment that can stimulate their interest accordingly in order to build their development to the next level. Many parents are often in search of good, quality enrichment classes in Singapore to enrol their children. However, with a wide array of selection, it can be daunting...
The Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE) is a milestone that worries many parents and students in Singapore. It is our children’s first major examination and is the conclusion of a six-year primary school education – and therefore must be treated as the end of a three-year journey of upper primary school, rather than just a...
In Singapore, it is very common to see children attending after-school classes from as young as kindergarten. These after-school classes are highly sought after by parents who perceive the extra lessons to be both academically and emotionally beneficial for their children. Many times when parents have been asked for their opinions on sending their children...
In Singapore, it is very common to see children attending after-school classes from as young as kindergarten. These after-school classes are highly sought after by parents who perceive the extra lessons to be both academically and emotionally beneficial for their children. Many times when parents have been asked for their opinions on sending their children...
The March school holidays are nearing and that means a short break off school for school-going children! If you don’t have plans for the holidays, you may want to consider one or more of the following March school holiday workshops to let your child polish their academic skills or boost their confidence with drama and...
“Creative writing” is a buzzword that is growing ever more popular among parents these days. There must be a reason why. Rather than simply drilling children to write by rote (which is a spectacularly unsuccessful way of teaching), creative writing is a gentle way of stretching children’s imaginations, tapping into their emotions, and building their...
Writing is one of the most important skills a child needs not only in school, but in life as well. Some parents in Singapore may think that writing is only applicable to get through the exams, especially in primary school, but many adults still struggle with writing even in the corporate world. In reality, research shows...
Creative writing classes in Singapore are a dime in the dozen at the moment, thanks to the growing emphasis in schools towards creative writing. With so many choices, it can be difficult to pick the best one for your child. Here are some important elements of good creative writing classes in Singapore that you can...
