Primary School
This section is a collection of articles on Primary School.
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Raising Generous Kids
Raising generous kids in today's era can be a challenge for parents today. How are you showing your kids how to lead a selfless and generous life?
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Is Flossing Teeth Really Necessary For Children?
Are there children specific dental floss? And is it necessary for children to floss? T32 Junior Paediatric Dentist Dr Lim Swee Teck answers your doubts.
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Talking To Your Kids About Racism
In a multicultral country like Singapore, the topic of race is unavoidable. Here are some pointers on how you can handle topics of race and racism with your child.
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Teaching Our Children To Be Independent (Part 1)
One of the most important areas that a child must be independent in is Activities of Daily Living (ADL). Parents must also keep in mind not to expect too much from their child.
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5 Reasons Why Your Child Should Learn To Swim
Swimming is not just all fun and play, but also an excellent activity for a child’s overall health and well-being. Here are the top 5 reasons why your child should learn to swim.
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Demystifying Epilepsy In Children
Many parents are badly shaken when witnessing the seizures in their children for the first time. Dr Phuah Huan Kee from SBCC Baby & Child Clinic tell us more about epilepsy in children.
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Sinus In Children
A 'sinus' is actually a normal air-filled space in the facial bones near the nasal passage that is lined with mucous membranes. So technically, everybody has sinuses!
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Transiting To Primary One
Going to Primary 1 can be daunting for the kids (and the parents). Here's video guide by The Ministry of Education on how you can help your child transit to Primary 1.
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Is Your Child Ready For Primary School?
With all the expectations and hype associated with a child starting school, one simple yet highly important question can often be overlooked - Is my child really ready for Primary School?
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Vegetarian Diet For Kids
Is a vegetarian diet recommended for children? What are the benefits and concerns of such a diet? Senior Dietitian Ms Suzanne Khor tells us more.