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Full-Time-Working-Moms (FTWM) Club
Juggling family and work is never easy. Discuss about it here.
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Moms-to-be & Moms Group
Discuss parenting issues with other moms here.
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Playdates & Playgroups for Children
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Stay-At-Home-Moms / Work-At-Home Moms (SAHM/WAHM) Club
SAHMs / WAHMs tell us how you are coping.
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DayCare & House nearby

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by meghabir » Thu, 27 Oct 2016 12:37 pm

Hi,

We'll be moving to Singapore soon with our then 18 mo boy.
Since both of us are working, we want to place him in an infant care (He's been in...

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Thu, 27 Oct 2016 12:37 pm
Local school for expat kids

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by sfatafehi » Fri, 07 Oct 2016 10:58 am

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Hello,

My family and I will be doing a 6 month rotation in Singapore.

My children are 3, 5 & 7. have other expats put their kids into the local...

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There is a third option - it may be cheaper to bring a relative to look after and school the children. Depending on where you are from, they do not...

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MATH TUTOR NEEDED - 11yr old 6th grader

Last post by expat6874 « Sat, 15 Oct 2016 12:14 pm
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by expat6874 » Fri, 16 Sep 2016 12:28 pm

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Hello - is anyone aware of a good tutor for an 11 year old in 6th grade? We'd like to give her the extra help we think she needs to ensure positive...

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Done. Thank you!

Have a good weekend

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Sat, 15 Oct 2016 12:14 pm
Recent experience with Swiss School?

Last post by Ellmeg « Thu, 13 Oct 2016 3:42 pm

by Ellmeg » Thu, 13 Oct 2016 3:42 pm

Hi!

Does anyone have their kids at the Swiss School and can share current experience?

We are looking at signing ours up for P1 and P3 for a start...

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Thu, 13 Oct 2016 3:42 pm
Stamford American International School (SAIS)

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by mangla » Tue, 30 Oct 2012 4:03 pm

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Hi,

Has anyone here got kids in Stamford American? What do you think of the school? We're from London, so I'm not sure about an American school...

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Before 2013 the school is good but after that they moved to the new campus and recruits more student the school not as good as before . The...
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Stamford American international school (SAIS)

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by SS60 » Tue, 29 Nov 2011 1:43 pm

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Hi, There. Is there anyone's kid joining Stamfort American international school (SAIS) at middle grade (6 and above), can please share me your...

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The school management is bad. High school is suck . This school is more on business base.

IT's a classic 'for profit' school. As the owners desire...

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Taxi or private car for daily booking

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by Sarah Smith » Fri, 02 Nov 2012 8:45 pm

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Hello, I'm thinking of booking a taxi or private car for daily pick up of my teenage kid from school everyday, from West to east coast. If anyone has...

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If you know an Uber driver who has access to a commercially licensed vehicle; there's nothing stopping him/her taking a fare without going through...

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Fri, 30 Sep 2016 7:35 pm
Indecisive Dad - Go go local or international

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by wallop » Wed, 08 May 2013 12:15 pm

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I am having a mental battle trying to make the right decision for my son who is due to start primary school next year. I realise that it's each to...

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^ sounds like an interested party promo there!
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Pediatric ENT in SIngapore

Last post by toorak_girl « Wed, 21 Sep 2016 3:37 pm
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by springles » Tue, 23 Aug 2016 10:31 am

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Hi All,

Can someone suggest some good Pediatric ENTs in Singapore?
My daughter has dry itchy ears and would like to consult a patient and...

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Springles, sent you a private message. Not cheap but very good.

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Wed, 21 Sep 2016 3:37 pm
Looking for Filipinio helper

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by kopikang » Thu, 04 Aug 2016 5:23 pm

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Hi, I am looking for Filipino helper to look after my 9 month old girl and do general house chores.
New to Singapore and prefer to get helper from...

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Sadly, it's all luck of the draw when it comes to agencies and the helpers they represent.

Even their educational background, experience and other...

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Wed, 21 Sep 2016 3:04 pm
The local education system: advice for parents

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by singapore eagle » Mon, 14 Apr 2014 10:21 am

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There has been discussion in various threads recently about the shortcomings of the local education system. So I thought I’d test this out…

We’ve...

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- I want my daughters to be able to write and speak perfect English. It seems only the top 1% of the population actually manage this.
- I want my...
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Wed, 21 Sep 2016 2:39 pm
What's the greatest challenge you've encountered in teaching your child a second language?

Last post by sundaymorningstaple « Sun, 11 Sep 2016 10:51 am
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by Ricardo Penaloza » Sun, 11 Sep 2016 4:53 am

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Hello, I am Ricardo! I'm really happy to have come across this site. I am currently having several struggles in teaching my son, Ricardo Jr., a...

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I think your first language is Tagalog considering your are posting from the 'peens. As I also know the ISP this will probably be your last post....

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Sun, 11 Sep 2016 10:51 am
Baby- Temporary care

Last post by NZinSG « Mon, 22 Aug 2016 9:15 pm

by NZinSG » Mon, 22 Aug 2016 9:15 pm

I'm currently a stay at home dad, but planning to work in the new future, assuming I get a position.

Is anyone aware of temporary care that I can...

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Mon, 22 Aug 2016 9:15 pm
Looking for used toys and books toddler

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by FiGiggles04 » Tue, 19 Apr 2016 2:48 pm

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Hi there,

I recently moved from Argentina and (perhaps stupidly) gave away everything before coming including many of my smallest child's books. I...

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Carousell will be a good platform for you :)

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Mon, 15 Aug 2016 10:45 am
Looking for baby swimming class

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by lorrainel » Mon, 15 Aug 2016 10:43 am

Hi there, I am looking for baby swimming lessons for my 6 months old baby, any recommend?
Thanks! :D

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Mon, 15 Aug 2016 10:43 am
Average cost for a language tutor?

Last post by Thomas_Taylor « Thu, 04 Aug 2016 10:49 am
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by NCD22 » Mon, 30 May 2016 2:46 pm

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We are looking for a Mandarin tutor for our daughter. Does anyone have a rough guide on what the hourly rate for tutors is in Singapore? Have not...

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If your daughter did not learn before, the hourly rate is around 70SGD, however, this does not include course materials and others. For that potion,...

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Thu, 04 Aug 2016 10:49 am
Looking for helper - family with twin baby boys

Last post by tibervince « Mon, 04 Jul 2016 12:07 pm

by tibervince » Mon, 04 Jul 2016 12:07 pm

Hi everyone,
I am french and my wife is Thai. We have lived in Singapore for 5 years now and we are the happy parents of 2 beautiful twin baby boys....

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Mon, 04 Jul 2016 12:07 pm
Help To Recommended Nursery/Pre-School For 28 Months

Last post by tommyyu « Wed, 29 Jun 2016 7:39 pm
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by tommyyu » Sun, 22 May 2016 12:09 am

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Hi All,

We will be relocating to Singapore by July 2016, and we need some recommendation of Nursery/Pre-School for our 28 months daughter.

We have...

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Hi Jess, yes, i know how suffering it is when the little ones are infected with HFM and it would affect both working parents too. I am just trying to...

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Wed, 29 Jun 2016 7:39 pm
Looking for school for my son 2.8 years old in Singapore

Last post by JessB « Mon, 27 Jun 2016 4:50 pm
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by priyaaashri » Tue, 24 May 2016 4:16 pm

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Hi,

This is Priya.

I have recently shifted from India to Singapore.My Son is 2.8 years old and I am looking for school for him nearby to my place....

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Hi Priya,

This is a really useful guide to schools in Singpapore. You can search by location or using the map tool. Good luck!

Cheers,
Jess

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Mon, 27 Jun 2016 4:50 pm
Airport transit dilemma - 'nanny service'

Last post by ecureilx « Wed, 15 Jun 2016 5:27 pm
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by fevs2090 » Tue, 14 Jun 2016 6:51 pm

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Hi I wonder if someone could give me some advice.
A friend of mine living in Australia has had to leave to the UK ahead of her 12 and 15 year old...

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Thanks for your interest. They are on Virgin - code sharing with Singapore airlines. She rang Virgin but they apparently have no facility or...

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Wed, 15 Jun 2016 5:27 pm
PUL Cloth diapers in Singapore climate

Last post by Aphina « Wed, 15 Jun 2016 5:02 am

by Aphina » Wed, 15 Jun 2016 5:02 am

Has anyone used PUL pocket diapers without baby getting too hot or over heating? I'm relocating and want to know if I should rather buy diapers more...

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Wed, 15 Jun 2016 5:02 am
East Coast School for Boy Turning 6 in November

Last post by skipper « Mon, 23 May 2016 3:47 pm
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by ivysmom » Sun, 22 May 2016 11:57 pm

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Hi listmates!

We are an American family of 5 likely moving this summer. We are knee-deep in school application decisions and I'm doing a second...

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Yes, Canadian International School (CIS) in Tanjong Katong on IB curriculum. But they're phasing out higher grade levels and moving them to the new...

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Mon, 23 May 2016 3:47 pm
Procedures for Dependant PR to study in SG

Last post by Dukunberanak « Sat, 21 May 2016 8:45 pm

by Dukunberanak » Sat, 21 May 2016 8:45 pm

Hi All,

Please help me..
My daughter PR just been approved.
I want her to study here in local school. Curently she is studying in Indonesia (primary...

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Sat, 21 May 2016 8:45 pm
Organic Baby Products-California Baby, Earth's Best,mustela

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by cws » Sat, 20 Sep 2008 2:44 am

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I will be in Singapore in December. What kinds of organic/natural baby products will I be able to find and where can I get them? Need Shampoo, baby...

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Maybe you should try to ask them xxxyyyzzz.uuaa if they can ship to Singapore. I know they ship for free in the US and Canada and always by my...
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Hotel swimming pools with poolside changing facilities

Last post by x9200 « Tue, 03 May 2016 4:47 pm
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by UKMum1970 » Sun, 01 May 2016 9:19 pm

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Hello all :)

I'm looking for good hotels in Singapore that provide full poolside changing/shower facilities for adults and children. Many hotels...

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Hot or not I wouldn't be surprised if SMS is right. I found it strange to look for a good hotel based on such requirement.

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Tue, 03 May 2016 4:47 pm
stamford, dulwich, nexus - any input??

Last post by robgrice « Sat, 30 Apr 2016 11:24 am
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by momofboys » Wed, 05 Nov 2014 4:31 pm

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Okay, just finished all our school tours. Moving to Singapore from the US next summer with two boys-- going into K1/reception and K2. We liked...

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My boys are still at Nexus and still love it there. The enrolment has more than doubled since we arrived 3 years ago (now approx 850) so the school...
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Advice re: Mid-Year Admission to International School

Last post by PNGMK « Mon, 25 Apr 2016 5:31 am
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by ivysmom » Sun, 24 Apr 2016 7:14 am

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Hi,

We are a U.S. family (potentially) moving to SG with our 3 kids (11, 9 and 5). It's looking like (for business reasons) this wouldn't happen...

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I don't really consider international schools in Singapore 'large'. The best source of info is the admissions director for your preferred school. My...

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Safety Nets

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by FiGiggles04 » Tue, 19 Apr 2016 2:53 pm

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Hi there,

I need to put some safety nets inside my apartment on the bottom windows. Have been googling all morning trying to find a good provider....

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Yeah mine was okay with it so long as I removed it afterwards.

Great !!!

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Thu, 21 Apr 2016 9:40 pm
Singapore good schools? Help?

Last post by HannahHansen « Fri, 15 Apr 2016 9:51 pm

by HannahHansen » Fri, 15 Apr 2016 9:51 pm

Hi! We're looking forward to send our daughter to any good schools in Singapore around this year August or September? But we can't go into UWCSEA as...

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what pass can I apply for my 3 years old daughter

Last post by Skymoon « Sun, 10 Apr 2016 11:43 pm

by Skymoon » Sun, 10 Apr 2016 11:43 pm

I am Malaysian and holding EP.
My spouse is holding WP at this moment.
We are planing to bring our 3 years old daughter to Singapore for nursery 1....

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