Pre-school education crucial


First years: A holistic preschool education is needed to help children develop to their full potential, says Dr Chiam.

THE first few years of a child’s life are vital to his development, said Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) Council founding president Datuk Dr Chiam Heng Keng.

“As such, a holistic preschool education is needed to help children develop to their full potential,” she added.

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