Primary School
This section is a collection of articles on Primary School.
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Why Mixed-Age Play Is Good For Your Kids
At school, children are grouped according to their age. What can you do to encourage more opportunities for mixed-age play?
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Not Your Ordinary Enrichment Class for Primary Schoolers
Can 6 and 7-year-olds complete over a hundred activities within 120 minutes? We sit in for a Heguru Primary Course class at Heguru Education Centre to find out.
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Can IQ Be Improved By Doing Maths?
IQ or intelligence was initially considered to be genetic and fixed. However, recent studies show that this may not be so.
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S.A.M Bar Modelling Video Tutorial Series Part 2: Fractions
Have difficulties teaching your child the bar model method? Watch the video to learn how you can use the bar model method to solve fraction problem sums.
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Why Boredom May Be Good For Your Child
When your child says to you "I'm bored", what do you do? Is that statement often met with an offer to use your phone? Here's why boredom may not be a bad thing.
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The New Age Parents E-guide Apr/May 2017
Introducing our latest e-guide for mothers with preschoolers! In our School issue, we zoom in on preparing your child for Primary One.
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Helping Children With Their English Homework
How can we help our children do their homework more effectively at the Primary level? An expert from British Council shares useful homework techniques.
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Managing An Angry Child: Dos and Don’ts
Anger may not be a bad emotion. Your job is not to repress your child's anger, but to help them process those feelings and channel them towards constructive ends.
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Why Can’t My Child Solve Difficult PSLE Math Problem Sums
Has the difficulty level of the PSLE math paper risen in the last few years? Peggy Foo, a numeracy specialist and ex-teacher shares her insights with TNAP.
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How To Raise A Money-Smart Child Series: Part 1
As a young mother of two, Jovin Tan, a Wealth Management Advisor, shares her insights on how we can influence our children to be financially smart.





























