Discuss about childcare, parenthood, playschools, educational, family & international school issues.
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Last post by Pal
Mon, 24 Nov 2025 11:02 am
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Australian International School Singapore
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Pal » Tue, 14 Sep 2021 10:00 am
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AIS has a long history of delivering a holistic, rounded education. What makes us truly unique is that we offer a...
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Tue, 14 Sep 2021 10:00 am
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Stamford American International School
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Pal » Thu, 02 Feb 2017 10:34 pm
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Staying, Living in Singapore
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Stamford American International Singapore offers an holistic education for students from 2 months to 18 years of age, being the first and only school...
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Stamford American International School seems like an excellent choice for expat families in Singapore. I like that it offers multiple internationally...
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Last post by Raymond L Clay
Sat, 13 Dec 2025 5:00 pm
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Last post by joop
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 3:28 pm
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Teenager learn Chinese in China?
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Knigge » Sun, 04 May 2014 4:00 pm
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After we went on a family holiday last year to the PRC my 14 year old decided he wants to learn Mandarin. He has some classes at school, but the...
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I went to LTL Mandarin School in Beijing I cannot say anything about teen program as I really had no contact with them. The school is trustworthy...
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Last post by OrchardWarrior
Mon, 05 May 2014 6:01 pm
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Walk to school
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Makingthemove » Mon, 05 Mar 2012 7:57 am
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Hi,
We are moving out to Singapore this summer and I've been browsing forums.
Biggest queries are to do with schools for my son (7), combined with...
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If you're unhappy with a school and it seems like the issues will never be solved then it's good to take things into your own hands and move if need...
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Last post by aster
Thu, 01 May 2014 9:03 pm
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Preschools offering Hindi as a second language?
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Lailafamily » Wed, 30 Apr 2014 3:46 am
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Have gone thru old posts but was looking for more recent suggestions/ reviews...
Since our son only speaks English and we're moving to singapore we...
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Hindi can be learned at 2nd language level but it a bit cumbersome as it's not one of the four recognized languages in Singapore, so while it...
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Thu, 01 May 2014 12:50 am
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Sturdy school backpack
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franinmuc » Sun, 20 Sep 2009 9:53 pm
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Hi,
My husband is currently in Singapore and I've asked him to look for a sturdy yet 'cool' school backpack for our daughter. He's been to Lucky...
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For good German school bags, you can go to Ergokid in Wheelock Place . They have most of the popular German brands and they even service the typical...
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Last post by jackytan77
Wed, 30 Apr 2014 10:43 pm
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Information Required Please - Expats Kids in Local Schools
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weybridge » Sat, 19 Apr 2014 6:33 am
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Hi there,
Great forum so have decided to join. I have been reading the last couple of days but is unable to gather all the information so far hence...
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There is a facebook group called singapore expats in local schools with a simple FAQ as well as many, many expat families with kids in local schools...
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Last post by Roasted squid
Tue, 29 Apr 2014 3:40 pm
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Acceptable duration of school bus trip for young children
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scalzbab » Sun, 16 Mar 2014 8:41 am
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Hi Everyone
I have enrolled my 4 years old son at Stamford American school, starting from August this year. Max will take the school bus in the...
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I was older, 15-19, when we took the bus our international school The trip was easily an hour. Our school bus was knackered, no air-con, no seat...
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Last post by Max Headroom
Sun, 27 Apr 2014 6:21 pm
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Last post by jennycat
Sat, 26 Apr 2014 12:06 am
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recommendations for nursery in district 19
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Lailafamily » Mon, 21 Apr 2014 11:33 am
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Hi all,
Am looking for recommendations for nursery for my son who will be 3 years old when he joins (looking to start him around Sept ideally). Am...
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We have our two kids in Shaws pre-school, Braddell Heights. We can definitely recommend it.
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Last post by singapore eagle
Tue, 22 Apr 2014 11:52 am
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help finding home and preschool
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karenfromlondon » Thu, 27 Mar 2014 5:16 pm
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Hi all
I am new to this forum. My family (2 girls aged 3 years and a 10 month old) will be relocating from London to Singapore and I need some help...
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Find the school first then find a home within walking distance. It takes the pressure off but also socially you'll find yourself with a ready made...
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Last post by Hannieroo
Tue, 08 Apr 2014 11:31 am
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Advice for de facto couple looking to adopt
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ozinsingapore » Sun, 23 Feb 2014 12:50 pm
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Hi,
We are an Australian couple living in Singapore looking to adopt, and fulfil the Australian Government's criteria for adoption.
We are hoping...
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Hi,
I am not that familiar but I have a friend that lives in KL and adopted 2 beautiful children. As she put it …it was really easy.
I will try to...
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Last post by TryingTBBMom
Mon, 07 Apr 2014 3:35 pm
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GFCF
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issa.salvacion » Wed, 02 Apr 2014 1:27 pm
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Hi there!
I'm planning to put my son on a GFCF Diet. I'm really new to this, just need a bit of help.
He's 4yrs old and what milk recommendation...
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Last post by x9200
Thu, 03 Apr 2014 3:57 pm
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Childrens Party Entertainers
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Lauren Tay » Sun, 26 Jan 2014 8:35 pm
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Hi I am looking to have a special party for my daughter who is turning 5yr in February. I was thinking of having a Fairy party or a Princess Party...
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The later, unless London was in the Philippines.
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Last post by x9200
Wed, 26 Mar 2014 11:02 pm
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Seeking tutor for moderately dyslexic 8yo
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eejaybee88 » Fri, 21 Mar 2014 10:04 am
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Keen to find experienced teacher/tutor ideally trained in UK, US or Aus to provide several sessions a week to remediate basic maths, reading, improve...
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I don't have anyone to recommend, but if you contact the learning support departments at SAS, AIS or Tanglin Trust (if they have one?) they might be...
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Last post by movingtospore
Fri, 21 Mar 2014 7:53 pm
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Indian kid 2.5 years old - Nursery admission
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rakesh1882 » Sun, 16 Mar 2014 8:52 pm
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Hi All,
I am Rakesh from India , came to Singapore in Feb 2014.
I have a kid who is 2.5 years old, he was going to playgroup in India before coming...
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hi again, thank you for providing much needed info.
I am visiting school again tomorrow and will see what is their curriculum for N1.
regarding...
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Last post by rakesh1882
Thu, 20 Mar 2014 8:25 pm
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Adopting in Singapore - Choose your agent carefully
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15carrig » Wed, 19 Mar 2014 7:59 pm
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If you're planning on adopting in Singapore, please choose your agent carefully. I made a mistake, and the consequences are awful.
I started my...
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Yeah I'm sorry to hear about this too. You must have suffered a lot emotionally with all those broken promises. On the financial side, will you try...
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Last post by Beeroclock
Thu, 20 Mar 2014 10:25 am
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Baths/showers at nursery school?
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BedokAmerican » Fri, 07 Mar 2014 3:05 pm
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I've been looking around at nursery schools for my 2-year-old and found that some of the schools have time set aside each day for the teachers to...
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I've been looking around at nursery schools for my 2-year-old and found that some of the schools have time set aside each day for the teachers to...
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Last post by ScoobyDoes
Wed, 12 Mar 2014 3:57 pm
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Marry in Singapore / divorce abroad (foreigner couple)
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fabio_roma » Tue, 11 Mar 2014 12:39 pm
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Hello. I have a legal question, please.
I am an EU citizen and will marry an Indonesian woman in Singapore following the legal procedure at ROM...
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Your divorce will be processed by the courts of the country you live in at the time of divorce and (unless you determined otherwise in a prenuptial...
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Last post by beppi
Tue, 11 Mar 2014 5:36 pm
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How often do you engage your child with cooking preparations
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charrlotte » Thu, 06 Mar 2014 4:49 pm
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Hi, i am charlotte a mother of 2 ( age 5 and 7 ) . I have been debating with myself on whether i should let my child to enter the kitchen to assist...
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Our girl loved to help in the kitchen so much that I bought her her own Ikea Duktig kichen at 1.5 years old. Now (3 years later) she still loves it...
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Last post by beppi
Fri, 07 Mar 2014 4:37 pm
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Taxi Travel for 1 year old - Car Seat?
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Pennywhistle » Wed, 30 Oct 2013 7:50 am
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Our little family will be moving from Australia to Singapore this coming January when our daughter has just turned 1. After searching the site, there...
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For the booster seat age, trunki do a booster that is a backpack. Very handy.
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Last post by Hannieroo
Thu, 06 Mar 2014 8:07 pm
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Best International Schools for Kindergarten & Year 1.
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Miller_o » Sat, 01 Mar 2014 7:26 am
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I'm looking for your opinions. What international schools do you feel have a good to great early primary school?
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You are worried about putting them in a Canadian school as opposed to an American school???? You've just brought them half way around the world, and...
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Thu, 06 Mar 2014 2:41 pm
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