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My 7 year old son has been at Avondale since April last year. He settled in well, made good friends and has thrived in the classroom. We chose Avondale over AIS as it was similar in size and "feel" to his school back in Sydney. I suppose it was a gut feeling more than anything else. I realise that A...

@ the lynx I have been to most of the places you mentioned and have enjoyed the walks. Though I must say I found the pollution at Sungei Buloh quite shocking. Such a shame as it is such a beautiful wetlands area. Do you know if it is always so bad? We saw loads of plastic bags floating in the water ...

No worries. Watch out for the monkeys at MacRitchie!

You could join Singapore Trekking Group. It's a great way to see the island and meet new people. You can find them on Facebook.

My son goes to a local preschool which bathes the kids after lunch and prior to their nap. I find it odd, especially as they are indoors all day, in AC and never get dirty. I've heard of another preschool that bathes the children BEFORE their lunch which seems even more strange.