Ideas for the early years.
Parenting ideas, early-childhood insights and news from our six schoolhouses.
Beyond the ABCs, What Do You Look For When Finalising your Child’s 2027 Preschool?
As the year winds down and parents finalise preschool enrolments for 2027, the pressure to make the perfect choice is palpable. For generations, the Singaporean instinct has been to prioritise academic prowess. We naturally want our children to master reading and counting as early…
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Why Character-Building is the True Foundation of Your Child’s Early Years
Parenthood is often accompanied by a quiet, lingering anxiety. Long before our little ones even step into a classroom, we find ourselves awake at night wondering…
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8 Things to Look Out for When Choosing a Preschool
Choosing a preschool can feel overwhelming. Everyone says they’re play-based, child-centred, and nurturing — but what does that actually look like on a normal Tuesday…
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Understanding Separation Anxiety in Young Children Starting Childcare and 4 Tips to Ease the Transition
Embarking on the childcare journey, young children often grapple with separation anxiety. For parents, navigating this emotional terrain requires understanding…
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Navigating Your Child’s Unique Path
Living in a digital age, it’s increasingly common to witness the younger generation being subtly nudged towards comparisons. As stewards of their growth, it’s more vital…
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Building Emotional Intelligence in the Early Years
The term Emotional Intelligence, often referred to by the abbreviation EQ (Emotional Quotient), might sound like a buzzword, but its significance in a child’s…
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Ideas for Learning Journeys of your own for the June Holidays
As you know, children at LSS often go for learning journeys and excursions to explore the world around them. It’s now the June holidays, and everyone might be flocking…
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How to build up a confident child and what are the warning signs of self-entitlement?
We often hear statements like “kids these days are so self-entitled”, and might even spout a few of these lines ourselves when we encounter a petulant child. On the…
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What is a Virtue, and how do we instill GRACE: Gratitude, Respect, Attitude, Care and Empathy in our children?
At Little Shepherds’ Schoolhouse, we believe “Virtues” form the building blocks of our children’s character formation. Whilst our children are in Little Shepherds’…
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What makes a joyful child?
At Little Shepherds’ Schoolhouse, our mission is to nurture children to be joyful and responsible learners, active community members and positive contributors to…
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Parenting in a Tech World for Preschoolers: Does my Child have too much Screentime?
Nowadays, we can’t deny the overwhelming influence of our mobiles in our children’s hands (and even our own). Getting off our mobile screens and focusing on face-to-face…
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We have 8 senses, not just 5!
Is your child over stimulated or under stimulated? Here are some ways to understand how our senses work and what we can do practically as parents!
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LSS Annual Reports
Annual reports from Catholic Preschool Education (Singapore) Ltd, the approved charity that owns and manages Little Shepherds’ Schoolhouse.
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Little Shepherds’ Schoolhouse opens at St Francis of Assisi, Jurong West
Welcome to our newly opened Jurong West centre, where children have their classrooms amongst nature. Classroom doors open up to a natural play space where children get…
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How to choose the right preschool in Singapore
A preschool is a learning ground for children who are between 18 months to 6 years. In Singapore, we are fortunate to have a plethora of preschools to select from, but…
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The 8 Different Types of Preschools in Singapore
Preschools in Singapore have mastered the craft of teaching and learning to improve children’s understanding of themselves and help them interact better. The various…
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5 reasons why an education in virtues is the best choice for your child
Education in virtues is centered on the principles of the Catholic church. It teaches children moral responsibilities from a young age. An example would be to help them…
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