Subcategories

• Primary Schools - Selection & Registration

  All about Primary One registration — from choosing the right school to understanding phases and balloting. Join the discussion here.

• Primary Schools - Parent Networking Groups

  It’s always helpful to connect with parents from the same school. Whether you’re new or experienced, this is where you can share advice, ask questions, and support each other.

• Primary Schools - Academic Support

  Primary school brings six years of academic milestones and challenges. Use this space to talk about schoolwork, tuition, exams, learning gaps, and how you’re helping your child along the way.

  Primary 1

  For parents with children in Primary 1.

  103
  Topics

  5.1k
  Posts

  E

  Hi parents, This is a question we’re often asked by new Primary 1 parents: “Should I enrol my child in tuition now, or wait until they start struggling?” From our experience, there isn’t a one-size-fits-all answer. Some children adapt quickly to Primary School, while others need more time to adjust to the faster pace, independent learning, and increased expectations in English and Chinese. We generally encourage parents to look out for signs such as: Losing confidence in class. Finding homework is increasingly difficult. Needing a lot of help to complete assignments. Avoiding reading or writing activities. Tuition shouldn’t simply be about getting ahead. It should help children build confidence, develop good study habits, and strengthen their understanding before small gaps become larger ones. At Excellence Tuition Academy (ETA), our Primary English, Mathematics and Chinese classes are conducted in small groups (maximum of 10 students), allowing teachers to give every child individual attention while helping them build a strong foundation for the years ahead. f you’re interested, feel free to drop us a message and book a trial class. It’s a great opportunity to experience our teaching approach and see if ETA is the right fit for your child.

  Primary 2

  For parents with children in Primary 2.

  36
  Topics

  2.4k
  Posts

  A

  I’ve created a free learning portal for Primary 1–6 English, based on the Singapore syllabus. It turns test-paper style questions into simple online quizzes, so kids can practise independently while parents are busy. It is free to use now and please try it with your kids and let me know any feedback so I can keep improving it. Website: tutor.agenticolab.com

  Primary 3

  For parents with children in Primary 3.

  102
  Topics

  6.3k
  Posts

  Q

  Is your child still doing lots of Chinese comprehension worksheets? But when faced with a new passage… they still don’t know how to answer the questions? As a Chinese teacher, I’ve seen this happen over and over again. Many students don’t actually struggle with the questions. They struggle because they never fully understood the passage in the first place. Doing more worksheets doesn’t always solve that problem. That’s one of the reasons I built SmartRead — an AI-assisted Chinese reading platform that helps students work through a passage step by step before moving on to comprehension questions. We’re currently looking for a small number of P3–S4 families in Singapore to join our free pilot programme. If your child: finds Chinese reading comprehension difficult needs more support after school comes from an English-speaking family and lacks confidence in Chinese reading I’d love to hear from you. https://smartread.sg Feel free to leave a comment or send me a PM if you’d like to know more.

  Primary 4

  For parents with children in Primary 4.

  80
  Topics

  5.0k
  Posts

  W

  Introducing Word Wizards! 🪄 An English practice app covering writing, vocabulary, and oral, wrapped in gamification that turns English practice into a breeze, and honestly, your child’s most requested activity of the day. Say goodbye to English homework battles. This could be the app that makes English your child’s favourite subject. Word Wizards covers the full P1 to P6 syllabus, MOE aligned: Daily Word Spark, quick daily vocabulary practice Grammar Practice, builds grammar confidence ️ Oral Practice, works on pronunciation and fluency Make It Vivid, turns plain sentences into vivid, descriptive writing P[image: 1785595899065-wordwizards-poster-social.png] ick Your Part, focused practice on just the introduction, body, or ending Composition Quest, the big one, full exam style writing on any topic, scored out of 100 with instant feedback Avatars and accessories that kids unlock and customise as they practise, makes it feel like a game instead of homework Free for a full month, no credit card needed. Website: wordwizards.sg App Store: search “WordWizards SG” Google Play: search “Word Wizards” Happy to answer any questions in the comments!!!

  Primary 5

  For parents with children in Primary 5.

  94
  Topics

  12.4k
  Posts

  W

  Introducing Word Wizards! 🪄 An English practice app covering writing, vocabulary, and oral, wrapped in gamification that turns English practice into a breeze, and honestly, your child’s most requested activity of the day. Say goodbye to English homework battles. This could be the app that makes English your child’s favourite subject. Word Wizards covers the full P1 to P6 syllabus, MOE aligned: Daily Word Spark, quick daily vocabulary practice Grammar Practice, builds grammar confidence ️ Oral Practice, works on pronunciation and fluency Make It Vivid, turns plain sentences into vivid, descriptive writing Pick Your Part, focused practice on just the introduction, body, or ending Composition Quest, the big one, full exam style writing on any topic, scored out of 100 with instant feedback Avatars and accessories that kids unlock and customise as they practise, makes it feel like a game instead of homework Free for a full month, no credit card needed. Website: wordwizards.sg App Store: search “WordWizards SG” Google Play: search “Word Wizards” Happy to answer any questions in the comments!!![image: 1785595864138-wordwizards-poster-social.png]

  Primary 6 & PSLE

  For parents with children in Primary 6. Share your PSLE stories here!

  318
  Topics

  91.4k
  Posts

  T

  How can your child prepare for the PSLE in the final months or weeks? Do efforts at this point really impact one’s performance? What do learning experts recommend? Read our guide on the KiasuParents website: https://www.kiasuparents.com/kiasu/article/how-to-score-well-for-psle-whats-useful-and-whats-not

  GEP

  For parents with children in the Gifted Education Programme (GEP).

  73
  Topics

  12.4k
  Posts

  C

  https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/post-gep-high-ability-pupils-to-attend-advanced-modules-outside-school-identified-using-new-test Primary school pupils with high academic potential can attend advanced after-school classes at one of 15 centres from 2027, as Singapore discontinues the Gifted Education Programme. [image: SJMLYAP.jpeg]

• Secondary Schools - Selection

  Choosing a secondary school? Talk about school options, cut-off points, and what your child’s PSLE results mean for their next step.

• Secondary Schools - Parent Networking Groups

  Stay connected with parents from the same secondary school. Share updates, ask questions, and support one another — even as our teens grow more independent.

• Secondary Schools - Academic Support

  Secondary school comes with new subjects, greater expectations, and teen-sized challenges. Use this space to discuss academic support, subject combinations, and more.

• Tertiary Education - A-Levels, Diplomas, Degrees

  What comes after secondary school? Whether your teen is heading to JC, poly, ITE, or exploring another path, this is the space to talk about courses, admissions, and life in tertiary education.