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77,000 Preschoolers and their Families Partnering the Community to ‘Start Small Dream Big’

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The Early Childhood Development Agency (ECDA) launched the ninth edition of its President’s...

27 Apr 2023 |
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Strengthening families to help them achieve stability, self-reliance and social mobility

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At the Committee of Supply debate 2023, the Ministry of Social and Family Development (MSF)...

02 Mar 2023 |
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Government Announces Key Preschool Moves to Better Support Families and Boost Early Childhood Careers

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At the Early Childhood Celebrations 2022, Minister for Social and Family Development Mr Masagos...

29 Oct 2022 |
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Honour Early Childhood Educators by Supporting their Well-Being, Safety and Productivity

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To celebrate Teachers’ Day, which falls on 2 September this year, Minister for Social and Family...

29 Aug 2022 |
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More than $13 Million Invested in Professional Development Programme to Support Early Childhood Educators

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The Early Childhood Development Agency (ECDA) appointed 456 early childhood (EC) educators,...

12 Jul 2022 |
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Over 75,000 Preschoolers to Celebrate Families and Give Back to Community through "Start Small Dream Big" Movement

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The Early Childhood Development Agency (ECDA) launched today the eighth edition of its President’s...

24 Apr 2022 |
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Temporary Closure of Learning Vision at Work Located at 1 Lower Kent Ridge Road

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A teaching staff at Learning Vision @ Work at 1 Lower Kent Ridge Road #07-01 Singapore 119082 (“the...

14 Apr 2022 |
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Raising Quality Of Preschools And More Support For Children From Low-Income Families To Be Expanded Nationwide

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At the 2022 Committee of Supply (COS), the Ministry of Social and Family Development (MSF)...

09 Mar 2022 |
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Letter to Parents-Protecting Our Children From Covid-19 Through Vaccination

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Since the paediatric vaccination started on 27 December 2021, more than 6 in 10 of Primary 4 to 6...

02 Jan 2022 |
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Welcome Remarks for ECDA Scholarships and Awards Presentation Ceremony

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SPEECH BY MR DESMOND LEE, MINISTER FOR SOCIAL AND FAMILY DEVELOPMENT, AT ECDA SCHOLARSHIPS AND...

19 Nov 2018 | Mr Desmond Lee
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Grants For Non-MOE Kindergartens And Special Needs Support

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To ask the Minister for Social and Family Development (a) what are the plans in providing grants...

09 Aug 2021 |
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Average Waiting Time For Children Who Are Differently Abled To Be Enrolled In The Early Intervention Programme

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To ask the Minister for Social and Family Development (a) what is the current average waiting time...

03 Nov 2020 | Mr Louis Ng Kok Kwang
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Percentage Of Children Who Have Not Had Access To The Development Support And Learning Support Programme

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To ask the Minister for Social and Family Development in each of the last five years, how many and...

02 Nov 2020 | Mr Louis Ng Kok Kwang
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Development Support And Learning Support Programmes For Anchor Operator Pre-Schools

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To ask the Minister for Social and Family Development (a) what percentage of anchor operator...

14 Oct 2020 | Mr Louis Ng Kok Kwang
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Extending Development Support And Learning Support Programme To Children Who Are Differently Abled At The Nursery Level

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To ask the Minister for Social and Family Development whether the Ministry will consider extending...

05 Oct 2020 |
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Enrolment for Enhanced Pilot for Private Intervention Providers

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To ask the Minister for Social and Family Development (a) how many children have been enrolled...

04 Oct 2020 | Mr Don Wee
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Shift Of Early Intervention Services From MSF Disability Office To Early Childhood Development Agency

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To ask the Minister for Social and Family Development since the shift of early intervention...

03 Mar 2020 | Ms Anthea Ong
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Enhanced Pilot For Private Intervention Providers (PPIP) Scheme And Centres

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To ask the Minister for Social and Family Development (a) how many special needs children are...

05 Aug 2018 | Mr Leon Perera
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Clarifications On EIPIC

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To ask the Minister for Social and Family Development (a) in the last five years, what is the...

01 Oct 2017 | Ms Rahayu Mahzam
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Submission of Local Qualifications in OpenCerts format for Teacher Certification ONE@ECDA

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OpenCerts was launched by our Government in the year 2019. It is a platform that allows local...

12 May 2022 |
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Keeping our Preschools COVID-19 Resilient together

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The Multi-Ministry Taskforce (MTF) has announced safe management measures (SMMs) from 27 September...

23 Sep 2021 |
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Measures to Keep Preschools COVID-19 Resilient

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Since the start of our fight against COVID-19, the Early Childhood Development Agency (ECDA) has...

12 Sep 2021 |
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Keeping Our Preschools COVID-19 Safe Together

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With the increased incidence of household transmission observed with the new COVID-19 strains, the...

03 Jun 2021 |
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Covid-Safe Preschools Fund

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Thank you for partnering ECDA to implement the enhanced safe management measures under ‘COVID-Safe...

07 Jun 2020 |
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Advisory to Parents - Fee offset for Extended Circuit Breaker Period (5 May - 1 June) for those at Childcare Centres

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Earlier in April, we began a month-long Circuit Breaker. As part of the Circuit Breaker, preschools...

29 Apr 2020 |
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Letter to all parents: Explaining ECDA's fee offset position

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Last week, we began a month-long Circuit Breaker. As part of the Circuit Breaker, preschools had to...

14 Apr 2020 |
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Advisory to Parents - Keeping Our Children Safe Against COVID-19 - Preschools to suspend general services

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In view of the increasing number of locally transmitted COVID-19 cases in Singapore in the past...

02 Apr 2020 |
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Advisory to Parents - 14-day LOA for Preschool Children Staying with Person who Returned to Singapore from Overseas

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Recently, we have seen an increase in the number of Singapore residents returning back to Singapore...

23 Mar 2020 |
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