Your Child’s Journey to Primary School Success

Expert advice and actionable tips to help parents in Singapore navigate Primary 1 registration, prepare their children for school, and build confidence every step of the way.

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5 Ways to Stay Involved in Your Child’s Education Without Overstepping

5 Essential School Rules Every Parent Should Know

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Stress-Free Transition: Helping Your Child Adjust to Primary School

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Merlion Dad  

Meet Merlion Dad—Singapore’s go-to guru for all things parenting and education.

Armed with a treasure chest of wisdom (and probably a Kopi C Kosong in hand), he turns the YDKWYDK (You don't know what you don't know) of Primary 1 registration, daily school life, and parenting dilemmas into a walk in the park. 

Think of him as your parenting GPS: reliable, straightforward, and with just the right dose of humor to keep things light.

Whether it’s navigating school systems or calming first-day jitters, Merlion Dad’s advice is like a warm hug for parents and a roadmap to success for their kids.

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