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The Best AI Prompts to Use for Your Studies
In this era of technology, studying has evolved beyond traditional methods to encompass valuable resources like artificial intelligence (AI). AI sometimes serves as an invaluable assistant, allowing you to roleplay as your tutor, teacher, or even a study buddy.
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Discover the Science of Senses, Sleep, and Dreams with Rex the Dinosaur!
The STEAM Festival is back and more exciting than ever! This year, kids can join Rex the Dinosaur on an epic journey, exploring the fascinating worlds of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM).
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Things to Do for Deepavali in Singapore 2024
Deepavali, also known as the Festival of Lights, is a time of joy and celebration, and there’s no better place to immerse yourself in the festivities than Singapore. Here are some of the best ways to celebrate Deepavali with your family.
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Best Halloween Movies to Enjoy with Your Family
As Halloween approaches, it’s a great time for families to gather and enjoy some spooky fun together. A lineup of family-friendly Halloween movies is the perfect way to bring everyone together for a cosy night. So, grab your favourite snacks, dim the lights, and settle in for a night filled with laughter and a few friendly frights.
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80s Movies to Watch with Your Teen on Movie Night
Have you ever sat down with your teen to watch an 80s movie? The films from this era are packed with charm and storytelling that holds up just as well today as any modern blockbuster. With their unique 80s setting, these movies offer a nostalgic glimpse into a different time while still delivering timeless messages and entertainment.
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Grand Prix 2024: Family Fun at Singapore’s Biggest Event
Get ready for an amazing experience as Singapore prepares for one of its most exciting annual events! The Grand Prix Season Singapore (GPSS) is scheduled to take over the city from September 13 to 22, 2024. This ten-day festival offers nonstop racing-themed activities.
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Hungry Ghost Festival Singapore 2024
Singapore, a vibrant multicultural city, is known for its rich blend of traditions and cultures. Every year, the capital comes alive with celebrations that honour its Southeast Asian roots, and one of the most intriguing events is the Hungry Ghost Festival or Zhong Yuan Jie.
From Game to Reality: The Temple Run Trend
In recent months, TikTok has been buzzing with a captivating trend that transports viewers straight into the heart of Cambodia’s ancient wonders. Inspired by the popular mobile game Temple Run, adventurous content creators are bringing a dose of real-life excitement to their videos.
Best Places to be at on Singapore’s National Day 2024
As Singapore celebrates its 59th National Day on August 9, the entire nation comes alive with festivities. This annual event is a vibrant showcase of the country’s rich tapestry of cultures and races, reflecting the diversity that makes Singapore unique.
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Paris 2024 Olympics: History, Singapore Athletes, and Where to Watch
The Olympics are back! Officially known as the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad and branded as Paris 2024, the tournament will take place from 26 July to 11 August 2024. With over 10,000 athletes from 206 countries competing in 32 different sports, this year’s Games promise to be a spectacular showcase of athleticism and talent.
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The Best Biographical Films to Motivate and Inspire Your Teens
In today’s media landscape, movies offer abundant opportunities for you and your teenage kids to find education and inspiration. They provide a window into diverse human experiences and backgrounds, entertaining us while sometimes also offering profound insights that can inspire and motivate us to take action.
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5 of the Creepiest School Ghost Stories in Asia
Asian countries are renowned for their rich traditional cultures, each brimming with unique stories that reflect their history and values. These tales vary from country to country, offering a diverse tapestry of folklore that has been passed down through generations.
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Uncover the Top 8 Haunted Locations in Singapore
Within the bustling modernity of Singapore lie pockets of mystery and intrigue. Despite its cosmopolitan facade, the city harbors eerie locales steeped in history and legend. Abandoned buildings, former war sites, and secluded forests hold stories that captivate both locals and tourists alike.
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Should TikTok Be Banned?
TikTok, which is owned by ByteDance, has become a well-known social media platform. However, its popularity hasn’t kept it from facing rising international issues. Governments worldwide are increasingly taking decisive action against TikTok, citing concerns over data privacy and cybersecurity as key drivers behind their moves.
Why Are Traditional Festivals Still Important to Us?
Living in Singapore offers the experience for us to immerse in the festivals celebrated by its diverse ethnic and religious communities throughout the year. In the early stages, migrants from China and India Introduced their cultural and religious customs to Singapore’s small Malay community.
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Easy Read: How ChatGPT and AI Affect Education
In recent years, there have been big advancements in Artificial Intelligence (AI) that have had a big impact on many parts of our lives, including education. One example of AI in education is ChatGPT, which is a powerful tool that can change the way we learn and teach.
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8 Ghost Stories That Haunt Singapore Schools
Years after students have left school, you will still hear them discussing one aspect of their teenage lives with great intensity and conviction. In Singapore’s schools, there are spooky stories and supernatural experiences that give people goosebumps for life.
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Space Travel: Reaching for the Cosmos
Richard Branson and Jeff Bezos recently went into space on their own private spaceships, amid fanfare and fuss, glitz and glamour. Why is it such a big deal? One reason is that up to now space travel has been possible only on government craft.
The Story of the Tattooist of Auschwitz
When I read novels about the Holocaust, especially those based on real life experiences, I need to be in a calm state of mind, so that I don’t become too distressed by the time I get to the various torturous episodes
How Climate Change is Affecting Young People the Most
Climate change should be a top concern for us all. It is not only the most pressing global issue that we face today but also the one that will have the greatest impact on our future. The decisions we make now about climate change will determine the kind of world we leave for future generations.
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The Rise & Fall of the Roman Empire
Circa 117 CE (Common Era), The Roman Empire was a powerhouse of political, social and cultural sophistication in the western world. The first emperor of Rome was Augustus Caesar, and the last was Romulus Augustulus. Their respective rules were fascinating in their political complexities.
On the Black Lives Matter Movement
The beginning of the movement has been credited to three Black American women, Alicia Garza, Opal Tometi and Patrisse Cullors, who started the movement after the death of Trayvon Martin, a Black teenager who was shot while walking to his friend’s house and the acquittal of the man who shot him.
The Impact of Movies and TV on Teenagers Today
Teens today are looking for content in movies and TV that is escapist and fun, while also addressing real-life issues that they are facing. This may include family life, mental health, or social media. As Hollywood contemplates its next big hit for adolescent audiences.
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The Lessons Hidden in Banned Books for Teenagers
It is a good time to be a bookworm. In the past, if you wanted to read something that challenged the status quo or pushed boundaries, you had to go out of your way to find it. These days, with books like The Hunger Games and Harry Potter making their way from the pages of banned books onto the big screen.
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Metaverse: A Journey into a New Dimension
The term ‘metaverse’ is trending, and you may be wondering what all the fuss is about. Virtual coins, virtual art and now an entire virtual world? The lines between what is real and what isn’t continue to blur in these fast moving times.
The Importance of Talking to Your Kids About Social Media
As parents, we want our kids to be smart. We want them to make good decisions, get good grades in school, and stay out of trouble. But sometimes it can be challenging to know how to support our kids to succeed. One area where parents often need help is teaching kids how to use social media safely and responsibly.
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Zoos Under Scrutiny: Are They a Necessary Evil?
For centuries, zoos have been a source of fascination and entertainment for people around the world. Zoos also play an important role in animal conservation, from providing safe havens for endangered species to educating visitors about wildlife and their habitats.
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NFTs and Society: Pioneering a New Era of Possibilities
Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are new digital assets that have begun to revolutionise how we think about and interact with ownership, identity, and economy. NFTs are the modern way for people to express themselves and share ideas.
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How to Discuss LGBTQ Issues With Your Child
Young people often learn about gender identity and LGBTQAI+ issues through friends, at school, or the media before ever discussing it with their parents. Many of the terms may be confusing to understand and easy to misinterpret.
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Are Wars Still Being Fought in the World Today?
Historians believe that the reason for this war arose most likely due to conflict over resources, as these were the times in which agriculture was taking the place of hunting and gathering. This brings us to an age old question. Why do wars start in the first place?
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Unveiling the Magic of Art Therapy for Kids
Expressive art therapy can be a powerful and beneficial tool for children of all ages. Through art activities, they can learn to explore their emotions and gain insight into their inner lives. Art therapy aims to provide children with an outlet for expression and to help them cope with complicated feelings.
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Toxic Marvels: Human Venom Production and Its Startling Implications
It may sound like something out of a science fiction movie, but humans could one day be capable of producing venom. This fascinating scientific discovery has implications for both the medical and biological fields.
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The Dark Legacy of Pol Pot’s Terror Reign
Pol Pot was one of history’s most notorious dictators, ruling Cambodia from 1975 to 1979 during the Cambodian Genocide. During his reign, Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge were responsible for the deaths of an estimated 1.5 million to 3 million people in what has been referred to as ‘The Killing Fields’.
Travel Through Time to the Pyramids of Egypt
For centuries, the majestic pyramid structures of ancient Egypt have captivated the imaginations of people around the world. These monumental tombs were constructed as monuments to honour pharaohs and their families, while also serving as symbols of power and stability in Egyptian society.
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