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A moment of Greatitude
On 29th November 2025, we had gathered for our annual Thanksgiving Service with almost all staff present — a simple, heartfelt time of reflection, appreciation, and celebration. Colleagues reconnected, took photos, and paused to thank God for His faithfulness through a year that stretched us, surprised us, and shaped us.  Our Executive Director, Mr Lim Ee Tuo, shared a reflection from Matthew 6:28–29, inviting us to see this past year the way Jesus sees the lilies of the fie


A Journey of Purpose, Discipline and "One-Buttock Teaching"
To date, three of our Little Olive Tree preschools— Yishun, Ang Mo Kio, and Holland Village —have achieved the SPARK 2.0 Quality Certification . We celebrate this milestone not because it was easy, but because it demanded the very best of us.  Getting SPARK is certainly not a walk in the park . It is more like learning the piano—slow, deliberate, sometimes awkward, and often full of scales you don’t feel like practising. It calls for thoughtful planning, clear thinking, purp


SPARK 2.0: A Journey of Excellence
A Milestone Worth Celebrating We are thrilled to share that three of our Little Olive Tree preschools—Yishun, Ang Mo Kio, and Holland Village—have achieved the SPARK 2.0 Quality Certification . This milestone reflects our commitment to providing your child with an environment where learning is purposeful, joyful, and deeply meaningful. What is SPARK 2.0? SPARK  stands for Singapore Preschool Accreditation Framework , a national quality assurance framework developed by the Ear


2025 K2 Concert: You Are Value-Able!
Reflections from Little Olive Tree’s 2025 K2 Graduation Concert   This year’s K2 Graduation Concert — You Are Value-Able!  — celebrated more than just the end of a preschool journey. It was a joyful reminder of what truly gives life meaning: knowing that we are valued and that we can bring value to others.  The concert showcased Little Olive Tree’s five core values — Care, Respect, Responsibility, Courage, and Honesty  — through a delightful story performed by the K2 class
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Sensory Integration Activities for Calm Classrooms: Nurturing Whole-Child Development
Discover effective sensory integration activities that create calm classroom environments, support children's sensory development, and enhance learning through a holistic, values-based approach.
Dec 38 min read
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Backpack Ergonomics for Little Backs: A Guide for Nurturing Parents
Learn how to choose and use ergonomic backpacks that protect your child's developing spine. Practical advice for parents on backpack safety for preschoolers.
Dec 37 min read
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Budget 2026: Understanding the New Preschool Subsidies for Singapore Families
Discover how Singapore's Budget 2026 preschool subsidy changes will impact your family finances and early childhood education choices through a values-centered perspective.
Dec 37 min read
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The Essential Safety & Hygiene Checklist for Choosing the Right Preschool
Discover the critical safety and hygiene standards every quality preschool should maintain. Learn what to look for during visits to ensure your child's wellbeing and peace of mind.
Dec 38 min read
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