
Caring for Others
The “Caring for Others” Educator’s Guide is an additional resource developed for Start Small Dream Big to guide pre-school teachers to integrate experiential learning activities for early learners to learn and practise “Caring for Others”

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Infant Care fees start from $1,235 per month, and Childcare fees (Playgroup to Kindergarten 2) start from $640 per month. These rates are before any subsidies and GST.
You can apply through your child’s centre. Our friendly staff will guide you through the application process for preschool subsidies.
All Singapore Citizen children are eligible for the Basic Subsidy. Additional subsidy is available if a) at least one parent work a minimum of 56 hours a month, and b) family’s gross monthly household income is $12,000 or below, or the per capita income is $3,000 or below.
Yes. In addition to ECDA subsidies, families may also benefit from other support schemes. The Bright Horizons Fund (BHF) empowers young children from low‑income families to have an equal start in life by providing access to quality preschool education and positive classroom experiences.
The Income Family Micro‑Insurance Scheme (IFMIS) supports children’s continued education if a parent or guardian becomes seriously ill, suffers a permanent disability, or passes away.
For more financial assistance options, visit ECDA’s website.
Yes. Established by NTUC First Campus in 2008, the Bright Horizons Fund is a registered charity under the Institute of Public Character (IPC). The fund provides financial support to help preschool children from low‑income families.
Each year, the Bright Horizons Fund provides more than S$1.5 million in support, helping over 5,000 children from low‑income families gain access to preschool education.
At My First Skool, your child isn’t just learning, they’re thriving. We offer world-class early learning designed for Singapore families, with purposeful spaces, inspiring educators, and a curriculum that nurtures curious, confident children. With over 45 years of trusted experience, every moment is thoughtfully designed to support your child’s full potential. From infant care through the early years, we guide their growth with care, purpose, and heart
We nurture life skills that go beyond academics helping children grow confident, curious, and connected. Through trusted relationships, real-world learning, and purposeful play, we prepare children not just for school, but for life.
We believe every child deserves a joyful preschool experience designed just for them. At My First Skool, our curriculum turns classrooms into playgrounds of discovery, led by award-winning teachers who use the PETAL™ framework to bring learning to life. Children play, explore, think, and apply knowledge in ways that build essential skills like communication, creativity, and problem-solving. Through bilingual learning, real-world experiences, and values education, our preschool curriculum prepares every child for primary school and beyond.
Our team of dedicated early childhood educators is trained and certified to meet the standards set by the Early Childhood Development Agency (ECDA). We take time to understand each child, building trusted relationships that help them feel safe, seen, and supported. In our nurturing, engaging environments, children are free to explore, express themselves, and grow with confidence. We also work closely with families to ensure every child’s needs are understood and cared for, both in school and at home.
At My First Skool, creativity and joy are at the heart of every day. From music and imaginative play to hands-on discovery, our programmes are designed to spark curiosity and make learning fun. Whether your child is in infant care or kindergarten, we create meaningful experiences that nurture creativity, confidence, and a lifelong love of learning.
Every day at My First Skool is designed to give your child a balance of learning, play, and care. Children take part in age‑appropriate educational activities that build both academic and life skills, enjoy healthy and nutritious meals, and have plenty of opportunities for joyful play and social interaction.
You can view the list of My First Skool centres here . Please note that availability may change, and priority is given to families with more immediate childcare needs.
You can select up to three centres when you register, including your preferred one and others that are convenient for you. This gives you more options and a higher chance of securing a place you’re happy with. No matter which centre your child attends, you can be assured of the same My First Skool experience.
Enrolment is open all year round, subject to vacancy availability. You can register up to 12 months before your preferred enrolment date.
Congratulations on your pregnancy. You can register your interest for Infant Care as early as three months before your expected date of delivery, and you may indicate your preferred enrolment date up to a year in advance.
You can explore our learning environments anytime through a virtual walk‑through. Visit the individual centre page on our website to view it from the comfort of your home.
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Stay up to date with important dates, holidays, and key events throughout the school year to keep you informed and prepared.
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