Primary School
This section is a collection of articles on Primary School.
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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.
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Your Child’s Digital Safety: Watch Out For These Dangers
There is a high risk that children might unknowingly solicit questionable websites and services with their devices. What are the steps you can take to prevent this?
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S.A.M Bar Modelling Video Tutorial Series Part 1: Whole Numbers
Seriously Addictive Mathematics has a series of video tutorials to show you how to use the bar model method to solve whole number problems.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Asthma
Asthma affects roughly about 20% of children in Singapore. What are the different types of asthma and which one is most common in children?
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Raising A Confident Child
Studies have shown that a child who lacks confidence will be reluctant to try something new out of fear of failing. How can we raise a confident child?