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From tantrums to restlessness, new resources help pre-school teachers support children’s needs

Minister of State for Social and Family Development Goh Pei Ming being introduced to the Inclusion Toolkit during its launch on May 22.

From 2027, all university, poly and ITE students will learn AI skills as part of their studies

Minister for Education Desmond Lee speaking to attendees of the NUS120 Distinguished Speaker Series at the National University of Singapore on May 21, 2026. ST PHOTO: BRIAN TEO

Polytechnic students create AI chatbot to improve access to special needs resources and support

Senior Minister of State for Culture, Community and Youth Low Yen Ling speaking with students at the South West Community Inno Lab Symposium on May 19.

Minor Issues

The ‘Play, Instruct, Befriend’ approach to parenting

When kids are cute, young and cuddly, it is not difficult to think of playing with them.

Build small habits for PSLE mother tongue fluency

Tuition teacher Ling Boon Xiu from MandarinStars Learning Centre advises pupils to first scan the passage to understand its main idea and overall theme.

NYP students use virtual reality to help make cancer treatment rooms less frightening for children

NYP School of Design and Media student Alyssa Tan, demonstrating her final year project, a virtual reality simulation that helps help young cancer patients prepare for radiotherapy treatment, on April 28, 2026.

From big tech to braids: How a S’pore father went from working for Meta to full-time girl dad

Jeggan Roman Rajendram, stay at home dad, Sumyutha Sivamani, lawyer, with their daughters, Jiya Sonya Rajendram (in white) and Rhea Samara Rajendram at their home on Apr 28.

Lack of social capital a barrier for Malay community despite signs of rising educational mobility: Study

The study found that 79 per cent of respondents have surpassed the educational levels of their parents.

ST More than Grades

Unlocking the vault: NYP trio uses AI to ‘immortalise’ part of Singapore history

Nanyang Polytechnic School of Information Technology graduates (from left) Toh Zheng Yu, Prakhar Trivedi and Joon Jun Han, who are co-founders of ArchAIve - an AI-powered tool that digitises handwritten Chinese documents and calligraphy.

PSLE Companion subscribers can try out cher.ai for free

A screenshot of cher.ai oral reading page. The AI platform comprises a bank of 60 conversation topics with varying levels of difficulty.

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