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by ribena
Tue, 07 Jul 2009 12:16 am
Forum: Primary & Secondary Schools
Topic: Local school with international flavours
Replies: 23
Views: 28818

Thank you all for sharing your knowledge and views and also those who pm me. It's getting harder to keep up now!! Mind you I've got 2 specials boys to tend to. And foolishly, I've chosen this time to train my non verbal son to use the potty!! I heard preschool there dont accept children still in nap...
by ribena
Sun, 05 Jul 2009 1:40 am
Forum: Primary & Secondary Schools
Topic: Local school with international flavours
Replies: 23
Views: 28818

I copied the following fr a kiasuparents forum about preparing kids for smooth transition to Primary 1 local school. I found it disturbing! Tell me it isnt true!!?!! . Mental Preparation - Your kid needs to learn to listen and record instructions from teachers. Normally, the teacher will get the kid...
by ribena
Sat, 04 Jul 2009 10:08 pm
Forum: Primary & Secondary Schools
Topic: Local school with international flavours
Replies: 23
Views: 28818

Hi again I think foreigners in Singapore are lucky to have so many international school to pick and choose from. (I heard stories about parents uprooting their kids to different schools a number of times because they're not happy with the previous school) I am quite keen to put my son near where we ...
by ribena
Sat, 04 Jul 2009 3:07 pm
Forum: Parenting, Family & Schools
Topic: How CHEAP is it to bring in car from UK to Singapore?
Replies: 4
Views: 2544

Dear SMS Thanks for the link. Do u know of any online car showroom in Singapore that I can browse around? Do you mind looking at my other post regarding a search for schools with high intake of international students..I wonder if you can share your knowledge on that too? Have a nice weekend. Heatwav...
by ribena
Sat, 04 Jul 2009 2:52 pm
Forum: Primary & Secondary Schools
Topic: Local school with international flavours
Replies: 23
Views: 28818

fristromom Thanks for your reply. I havent really got a prefered choice of school..the question posted will help me to decide and THEN 'llI start to worry about registration/application. Will have a few doors to knock..and will have hubby's employer to assist as they can open up a few doors for us F...
by ribena
Sat, 04 Jul 2009 7:54 am
Forum: Parenting, Family & Schools
Topic: How CHEAP is it to bring in car from UK to Singapore?
Replies: 4
Views: 2544

Sorry mis the H there -CHEAP..not CEAP
I need to hit the bed now..it's nearly 1am..I rarely stayup late since I have kids. When they go to bed I was ready for mine too!!
by ribena
Sat, 04 Jul 2009 7:40 am
Forum: Primary & Secondary Schools
Topic: Local school with international flavours
Replies: 23
Views: 28818

Local school with international flavours

Anyone knows of any local primary school with high % of international student? Heard of Tj katong. What about St Joseph Junior? Any more? Is ACS primary/Junior result orientated or more well rounded? Will be based near Novena/Newton..may also consider East Coast. Anyone out there who has primary sch...
by ribena
Sat, 04 Jul 2009 7:04 am
Forum: Parenting, Family & Schools
Topic: How CHEAP is it to bring in car from UK to Singapore?
Replies: 4
Views: 2544

How CHEAP is it to bring in car from UK to Singapore?

HI ALL
Will be relocating in mid Spetember. Thinking of trading in our old mercs (C180 Kom & A180) for a new Merc M Class to bring in to Spore. Wise decision? Can anyone FIGURE it out for us if it's worth it?
Cheers!
by ribena
Wed, 01 Jul 2009 6:12 pm
Forum: Parenting, Family & Schools
Topic: 5 year old banned from school
Replies: 60
Views: 45209

Hello everyone. I'm a mum with 2 boys. Eldest (6) has Asperger syndrome and the 3yr old has ASD and social communication disorder. Will be uprooting the family from UK to Spore soon. Been following this post with worry! My eldest with AS is coping well in mainstream school (no learning difficulties)...

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