Integrated International School (IIS) has switched to the British curriculum and relaunched its popular Tea & Tots playgroup programme. DR VANESSA VON AUER, the school’s founder and CEO, tells us about these two exciting developments and how they benefit mainstream as well as special education needs students.
Whether you’re already living here or contemplating a move here with young kids, looking at the best preschools in Singapore will be top of your list. You can search by neighbourhood or the type of learning – for example Reggio Emilia or play-based learning.
Looking for an inclusive or SPED school, early intervention centre or special needs school in Singapore? Consult our list to find the right one for your child
How can parents get involved in their children’s schools? We speak to several top international schools in Singapore to find out.
Want to keep those little minds active and engaged over the next few weeks? We've got some great tips from those in the know!
The Integrated International School firmly believes that the traditional “one-size-fits-all” approach to learning isn’t optimal for children. Instead the concept of ‘multiple intelligences matter’, and to cater to that are two teaching approaches for its students aged four to 18-year-old
Singapore is home to one of the best education systems in the world, a success that can be credited as much to the nation’s effective government as its passionate education leaders. Dr Vanessa von Auer is one such example.
What makes a school exceptional? A friendly and supportive atmosphere, teachers and staff who love their subject, ambitious and innovative approach to teaching, dedicated modern facilities, and the best possible pastoral care that makes every pupil feel respected and secure in their environment.
We spoke to some of Singapore's leading educators to learn how best to approach parent-teacher conferences, so that you can truly understand what your child needs to thrive at school and beyond.
As autism awareness becomes more prevalent, parents now have access to a wealth of information regarding the condition, along with the early warning signs that they can look out for when it comes to their own child. All children develop at different rates, parents should not automatically become concerned if...
