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From PSLE to Secondary School Progression: What Parents Need to Know About Supporting Their Child’s Next Step
While waiting to enter secondary school, parents often wonder how best to support their child’s next step. With Full SBB, the new SEC (replacing O-Levels), Integrated Programme, A-Levels, IB, and polytechnic pathways, Singapore’s education system has never been more flexible. Here’s what parents need to know to choose wisely and prepare their child for independence.
Mastering the Final Stretch: How to Help Your Child Prepare for Year-End Exams Without Stress
Year-end exams are around the corner, and many parents wonder how best to help their child revise without adding unnecessary stress. The good news is that effective preparation doesn’t have to mean endless hours of cramming. By using the following five tips:
Smart shortcuts
Focusing on weak areas
Getting sufficient sleep
Simulating exam conditions
Get professional help if required
you can help them study more efficiently and perform at their best.
5 Ways Parents Can Support Academic Learning at Home Without Overstepping
Parents play an essential role in a child’s academic journey—but too much involvement can lead to dependency or tension. Supporting learning at home should empower children, not overwhelm them. Here’s how to strike the right balance:
Improve Your Child’s Academic Grades with a Tidy Study Environment
Maintaining a neat and tidy study environment can significantly boost a student's academic performance, particularly in Singapore's competitive educational landscape. Psychological and neuroscience research indicates that a clutter-free study area reduces cognitive load, enhances focus and productivity, and improves memory retention. A clean environment also lowers stress levels, making learning more enjoyable and effective.
Managing Your Child’s Handphone Usage (and improve their school results)
Effective management of children handphone usage in Singapore can lead to improved academic results by minimizing distractions and promoting focus on studies. Parents can achieve this by setting clear boundaries, using parental controls, and encouraging a balanced mix of activities. Open communication about digital risks and collaboration with schools reinforce responsible phone habits, helping children to excel academically while maintaining their well-being. By fostering a healthy digital environment, parents can support their children’s success in both school and life.