Education

Many parents search for ways on how to teach Chinese at home — not because they want to take over the classroom, but because they want to do something meaningful…

Chinese grammar looks nothing like English on the surface — no verb tenses, no "is/are/was", and numbers that need a special word before every noun. And yet, at its core,…

The June school holidays are a time for a well-deserved break for students, but they also present a valuable window for continued learning. For many parents in Singapore, this period…

The journey to learning Mandarin language usually begins with a small surprise. Because Mandarin uses a romanised spelling system called Hanyu Pinyin, many beginners assume that Chinese pronunciation follows the…

Every parent knows that children grow and learn at different paces. It's normal for a child to struggle with certain subjects or skills from time to time, especially as they…

Supporting someone with dyslexia begins with recognising that reading is not simply about looking at words on a page. It involves a complex series of processes in the brain, from…

Learning to read is a big and exciting step for your child. But what happens when it doesn’t quite click? Maybe your child hesitates over simple words, flips or mixes…

When most people think of dyslexia, they often picture a child struggling to read English words or mixing up letters. While there is some truth to that, dyslexia is actually…

As a parent in Singapore, navigating the school system can feel overwhelming, but especially so if your child has been diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or is showing…

Developing a child's language in their early childhood lays the foundation for communication, literacy, and future academic success. In Singapore, where English is often the dominant home language, many parents…