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ECDA Infant Care Subsidy Guide 2026
Key Takeaways for Parents Substantial Fee Savings: Singapore Citizen infants qualify for up to $1,310 in combined monthly government subsidies ($600 Basic Subsidy + up to $710 Additional Subsidy). Higher Income Ceilings: Working mothers with a gross monthly Household Income (HHI) of up to $12,000 (or Per Capita Income up to $3,000) are eligible for…
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Singapore Teacher-Child Ratio ECDA (2025) | Latest Changes
In early childhood education, the teacher-child ratio is a critical factor influencing the quality of care and education provided. In Singapore, the Early Childhood Development Agency (ECDA) sets forth specific guidelines to ensure that children receive adequate attention and helpful support during their formative years in class. ECDA’s Minimum Qualified Programme Teacher-Child Ratio 2025 ECDA…
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15 Fun Show and Tell Examples for Singapore Students (2025)
Show and Tell is a beloved activity in early childhood education, offering children the chance to share personal treasures or stories with their friends. This practice not only brings joy but also plays a pivotal role in a child’s holistic development. By standing before their classmates to present, children enhance communication skills, build self-confidence, and…
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What’s the Right Preschool Age in Singapore? Is It Compulsory?
Preschool is also known as Pre-primary school and comprises multiple levels: Infant Care Playgroup Nursery 1 (N1), also referred to as Pre-Nursery Nursery 2 (N2), also referred to as Nursery Kindergarten 1 (K1) Kindergarten 2 (K2) What are the ages for each preschool level? According to guidelines set by ECDA, preschools in Singapore are divided…
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Childcare Leave Singapore (2026 Updates): GPCL, ECL & Parent Entitlements
Singapore’s childcare leave policies support working parents in managing their work and family responsibilities. This article breaks down the different leave types, eligibility criteria, and application steps to help you navigate childcare leave in Singapore. Key Takeaways In Singapore, eligible working parents are entitled to various forms of childcare leave, including Government Paid Childcare Leave
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Is Preschool Kindergarten? Exploring Key Differences & Benefits
Is preschool kindergarten? Not exactly. “Preschool” is an umbrella term for any institution that provides both childcare services and educational programmes to children between 18 months and 6 years of age. Preschools may operate as childcare centres or kindergartens. On the other hand, the term “kindergarten” can either refer to an institution that enrols children…
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What are the advantages of being primary school ready?
Transitioning your child to primary school marks a significant milestone in their educational path. As parents, you devote substantial time and effort to equip them for this formal learning environment adequately. But why is it crucial for your child to be ready for primary school? In this article, we discuss the importance of being ready…
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Why choose a SPARK-accredited kindergarten in Singapore
The Singapore Preschool Accreditation Framework, more commonly known as SPARK, is an initiative to enhance the quality of early childhood education in Singapore. It involves a set of guidelines, standards and resources for educators to provide high-quality learning and holistic care for their students. It is also one of the factors that set a top…
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8 Activities to Boost Your Child’s Primary School Readiness
As parents, the anticipation and excitement surrounding your preschooler’s journey into primary school are palpable. The early years of a child’s life lay the groundwork for their future academic success, making it crucial to provide them with a solid foundation. In this article, we explore eight engaging activities that you can do with your child…
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9 Things to Consider When Choosing a Nursery for Your Child
Selecting the right nursery school for your child is a serious decision that can significantly impact their early years of development. As parents with young children of nursery age, it’s essential to thoroughly evaluate your options to ensure a positive and nurturing environment. Here are key factors to consider when choosing a nursery school for…
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Why Early Preparation is Essential for Primary School Readiness
Education is revered in Singapore, and parents are known for their proactive approach to preparing their children for primary school. From selecting the best preschool to signing up for enrichment classes, Singaporean parents prioritise early preparation to ensure their child’s smooth transition into primary school. But what exactly drives this fervent dedication to early primary…
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What Do Children Feel on the First Day of Preschool?
How do Children feel on the first day of Preschool? The first day of preschool is a milestone for children and parents. As parents, it’s natural to feel excitement and worry as you prepare to send your little one to school. Understanding the emotions your child might experience can help you better support them through…
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Children’s Day is all about celebrating our little ones for exactly who they are. 🧡
At My First Skool at Blk 601 Ang Mo Kio Ave 5, our teachers brought fun and learning together with a game of “What’s in the Parcel?”- with questions to get our little ones thinking and a surprise waiting inside! 🎁
The fun continued as the children drew what they dream of becoming when they grow up, letting their imaginations lead the way and sharing their big dreams with us. 💭🎨
Keep dreaming big, little ones, and enjoy every step of growing up! 🧡
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If you could pick ONE favourite spot in preschool, where would it be? 👀
This Children’s Day, we asked our children from My First Skool at Blk 601 Ang Mo Kio Ave 5 to tell us the spaces they love most and why!
From their favourite corners to places where their adventures happen, there was plenty to share. While our little ones had their favourites, their teachers had a few favourite things to say about them too. 🥹
Happy Children’s Day to all our little ones. Thank you for being you! 🧡
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Children’s Day is all about celebrating our little ones for exactly who they are. 🧡
At My First Skool at Blk 601 Ang Mo Kio Ave 5, our teachers brought fun and learning together with a game of “What’s in the Parcel?”- with questions to get our little ones thinking and a surprise waiting inside! 🎁
The fun continued as the children drew what they dream of becoming when they grow up, letting their imaginations lead the way and sharing their big dreams with us. 💭🎨
Keep dreaming big, little ones, and enjoy every step of growing up! 🧡
#MFS #MyFirstSkool #preschoolsg #ChildrensDay2026
@myfirstskoolsg
If you could pick ONE favourite spot in preschool, where would it be? 👀
This Children’s Day, we asked our children from My First Skool at Blk 601 Ang Mo Kio Ave 5 to tell us the spaces they love most and why!
From their favourite corners to places where their adventures happen, there was plenty to share. While our little ones had their favourites, their teachers had a few favourite things to say about them too. 🥹
Happy Children’s Day to all our little ones. Thank you for being you! 🧡
#MFS #MyFirstSkool #preschoolsg #ChildrensDay2026
@myfirstskoolsg
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