Planning ahead for when to take leave to maximise those public holidays? Or planning in advance for activities during the school holidays? Here’s the official list of Public Holidays & School Holidays in Singapore 2021.
We’ll also share some suggestions to maximise these public holidays to get extra long weekend breaks. Something to look forward to, amidst a challenging 2020…
School holiday activities in Singapore 2020 – What to do, where to go?
The school holidays have finally arrived! With the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, plans to travel have obviously been disrupted. I’m sure parents are wondering (or even panicking) – school holidays in 2020, what to do, where to go?
Fret not! There are still a bunch of fun activities and places to explore in…
This articles help parents and students in understanding different streams in Secondary Schools.
The PSLE exams is a hurdle in itself. What’s the next challenge for Primary School Graduates? Selecting a Secondary School. Naturally you will aim to pick schools with a high COP (cut-off point), as they are thought to be the most sought after. The “Top Secondary Schools” with a…
Information on Covid19 is widely circulated, but rarely in a manner that children can easily understand. Here are some free resources to help in educating children about Covid-19.
EtonHouse Group’s educators have created and published the“A new Virus Has Arrived”book to help children understand the virus in a sensitive and meaningful way.
The book which is…
Representation is so important.Our Favourite Local Books That Celebrate Diversity
epresentation is so important.
Children determine what they can be, based on the examples around them. From the people that look like them, live where they live, or come from where they came from. What our children consume in the media eventually shape what they imagine to be possible.
Our young people…
As your children grow, they pay more attention to their surroundings. Their abilities to articulate thoughts and feelings become deeper. They start to unabashedly ask more questions – many of which can be difficult or even downright embarrassing to address. Questions that surround deeper issues – ethnicity, class, skin colour, gender, disability and culture.
How can parents guide…
After a two month long “circuit breaker” to curb local transmission of COVID-19. Schoolsand institutes of higher learning have reopened in a three-phased approach to resume activities safely, post-circuit breaker. Should community infection rates remain low and stable, the second phase of reopening could happen before the end of June.
MOE has also previously announced that “National…
Many SEPs have reported difficulty in sending in their applications for SIRS on the previous NTUC portal. Here’s some good news: a newly improved form.gov.sg site (similar to the Temporary Relief Fund or TRF applications) has been set up for SIRS!
Here’s a quick and easy guide on how to apply for SIRS, along with what to expect, so that your experience will be…