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Our Mission

Caring for Your Children

After-school hours are golden opportunities

 

We believe after-school hours shouldn't just be about passing the time until parents get off work. They are a golden opportunity to develop Executive Functioning Skills that schools do not teach.

A Student Care that is Home

As an extension of Thinking Pathways Education, Footprints Student Care blends professional academic guidance with a nurturing, home-away-from-home environment. We empower primary school students to shift from passive learners to active achievers.

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Our Story

Footprints Student Care was born out of a shared vision between parents who wanted more for their children’s afternoons and seasoned educators who knew how to unlock a child's potential.

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Genuinely Caring

The founder of Thinking Pathways Education envisioned a center that goes beyond merely providing tuition; it focuses on nurturing the child in environments where teachers genuinely care about their learning and personal growth.

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School-Ready EF Kids

We teach kids to develop Executive Function (EF) skills to manage their academic and recreational activities. Mastering these skills boosts their confidence in their studies and at play.

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Educator-Parent-run business

Formed by experienced educators and dedicated parents, we go beyond homework supervision. As part of Thinking Pathways Education, we help students master their lives and develop real-world resilience.

Student Raising Hand

We are open in September 2026!

P1 Readiness programme (Starting in November 2026)

•⁠  ⁠Executive Functioning Skills
•⁠  ⁠Classroom Behaviour
•⁠  ⁠Social Skills
•⁠  ⁠Emotional Readiness
•⁠  ⁠Literacy Skills (Both English and Mandarin) 
•⁠  ⁠Numeracy Skills
•⁠  ⁠Fine Motor Skills
•⁠  ⁠Gross Motor Skills
•⁠  ⁠School Routine & Simulation

Our Learning Methodology

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Academic Support

Our structured afternoons, with homework supervision, tingxie and spelling, also includes enrichment for all subjects - ensuring that every student stays on top of their school work.

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Specialised Interventions

We recognize that every child learns differently, and some require a more tailored roadmap to unlock their full potential.

 

 

Specialized Dyslexia & ADHD Support are available as an add-on service.

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Science-backed afterschool care

With an approach dedicated to holistic development, we cultivate structured autonomy by teaching children how to think, leading them to greater independence and confidence.

What Makes Us Different

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Children before metrics

Our programs are tailored entirely to your child’s unique profile, not group-wide corporate targets set by a head office.

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Evidence-backed Curriculum

We go beyond standard homework supervision, and teach your child how to plan, organize, and self-regulate.

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Built for sensory recharge

A beautifully designed Bukit Timah sanctuary featuring in-house amenities and dedicated ‘rest zones’.

Why Executive Functioning (EF)?

What it looks like in real life, and a few skills we actively coach:

Task Initiation

"Go do homework now!" 20 minutes later, he's still staring at the wall.

Planning and time management

He says he has "no homework," then suddenly at 9pm: "Mummy, I need to submit two assignments tomorrow."

Working Memory

She can’t keep track of what you just said two seconds ago.

Emotional Control

She shuts down or melts down the moment something is a little difficult.

Self-monitoring

He gives the ‘blur sotong’ look when you ask what’s the matter.

The Founders and Leaders

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From the left: Moonlake Lee, Melody Ching, Jean Ho, Karyn Wang & Christine Tok

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Advisor: Dr Adrian Loh

Lead Teacher: Marina Ong

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How we partner you!

EF habits only stick when home and centre speak the same language. Some tools we send home are:

Shared scripts (phrases that work)

Self-monitoring checklists and charts

Real-time updates with behaviour notes

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"Parents want a student care built and curated by parents. That's our heart."

- Melody, Thinking Pathways Education Founder

Footprints Student Care Address

Bt Timah Shopping Centre
170 Upper Bt Timah Rd, #01-16
Singapore 588179

Whatsapp Call

+65 9823 9793

Email

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