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New Infant Care Program launched at the Early Learning Village

2018 sees the launch of the Infant Care Program at the Early Learning Village; a brand new program designed especially for young babies from 2 months to 18 months old.With innovative learning spaces...

AIS – 20 Years of Success

In 2013 the Australian International School celebrated 20 years of educating international students in Singapore. From humble beginnings in 1993, with a cohort of 32 students and 7 teachers, to the current purpose-built campus...

What is purposeful play and why is it important in a child’s education?

Purposeful play is not just about having fun – it’s also a powerful learning tool. Tonia Whyte Potter-Mal, primary vice-principal and PYP coordinator at Canadian International School (CIS), explains the benefits of purposeful play in the classroom.

The Right Team for Your Kids

We all want our children to learn the right skills in order to become successful in their later lives, but all books and no play is definitely not the way to go. Studies have...

You’re invited! CIS Enchanted Garden Party on 25 February!

Check out The Canadian International School’s (CIS) brand new kindergarten wing.

Q&A with Neil Smith, Head of Elementary, Australian International School

    What makes AIS unique from other schools? Where do I begin? AIS is unlike any other international school I have worked in or visited. First and foremost the School has embraced the new Australian...

AIS Breaks Ground on their Early Years Facility

Work has begun on a purpose built facility with a wide range of state-of-the-art facilities for AIS students aged 18 months to 6 years. Inaugurated in a ground breaking ceremony by His Excellency General...

Selecting A School

It is a truth, not always acknowledged, that all schools, for-profit or otherwise, are in the business of selling. And the language of the sales pitch is almost identical: on offer is a holistic...

A Quirky Take on Diagnosis

The thing about using the tool called ‘diagnosis’ as a method for understanding is that it is in danger of doing the exact opposite – ‘understanding’ I mean. It’s a very good tool for...

Deciphering Reggio Emilia

There are more options to a child’s education than ever before – especially in early childhood. Increasingly educational philosophies tend towards a holistic approach which gives equal weight to artistic, physical and emotional endeavours...