We were featured on MeWatch “Gift Of Joy” series on 27 Dec 2023, as Joakim Gomez had a chat with our Assistant Manager, Lemuel and two client parents Shirley and Vicky. Lemuel spoke in greater detail about our CareNights programme, especially how it fosters guidance and support for vulnerable children. Also, Shirley and Vicky […]
Mr Luc Choo and his wife Lindt Tan spend the date nights going for dinners and running errands before picking up their child, Lucinda, from FUN Commune. ST PHOTO: CHONG JUN LIANG Published: APR 28, 2024 Venessa Lee SINGAPORE – A student care centre is encouraging the parents of the children in its care […]
Photo by Nurjannah Suhaimi/TODAY In the second of a four-part series on adverse childhood experiences — ahead of World Infant, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Day on April 23 — TODAY spoke to medical professionals and people who work with children on how they help children rise above adversity after traumatic or abusive experiences, and […]
Catch Josephine, Senior Manager (Training), Family Wellness Division, as she highlights how Morning Star Community Services help children to develop important life skills and self-management. We would like to thank Channel NewsAsia for this feature!
Why Young Couples Aren’t Making Babies Love Delayed About the show: Aaron Mossadeg, a love-wary actor and commitment-phobe, explores what delays love, marriage and parenthood in Singapore and Asia, seeking answers and solutions from around the world. This video was originally published on CNA Insider on 15 February 2024 Love Delayed […]
Parents Cheryl Wee and Roy Fong with their children (from left) Emma, Elly and Marc having a meal at home. The couple aim to have dinner with their kids almost every day. ST PHOTO: GAVIN FOO Published: JAN 15, 2024 Venessa Lee SINGAPORE – Ms Cheryl Wee and her husband Roy Fong, both […]
Morning Star Community Services, which runs evening support programme CareNights, has about 60 children across four centres. ST PHOTO: DESMOND WEE Published: JUL 8, 2023 Amelia Teng SINGAPORE – More childcare help in the evenings is available for parents from low-income households who work odd hours, with the expansion of a programme by Daughters of Tomorrow […]
Published: APR 2, 2023 Elisa Chia When a nine-year-old boy was asked to apologise to his friend for saying something hurtful, he did so but then threw in a vulgarity. Ms Josephine Loh from Morning Star Community Services cites the case as an example of forcing a child to say sorry when he […]
Published: APR 2, 2023 Elisa Chia Whenever the conversation switches from his career to his only child, Hong Kong actor Vincent Wong’s eyes light up and his face softens. The 39-year-old speaks animatedly about their favourite daddy-daughter activities, such as playing badminton, jogging and eating burgers. He also looks forward to picking her up […]
Kopi Sessions for Grandparents is an opportunity to meet like-minded grandparents and chat about grandparenting over a cup of kopi or teh and snacks. Grandparents can relate with each other’s experiences, share struggles and learn new ways to bond with their grandchildren and discipline them positively. To learn more about Kopi […]