Childcare Seminar 2006 – Strengthening the Early Childhood Community

Advent Links was proud to have its own students sharing their research on the following subjects in the seminar:

Ms Shirley Tan - Raising Resilient Children - looking into the resilience factors of children and the issue on children's coping mechanism and parents dynamism.

Mr Stanley Tan - The Effect of Television Advertisement on Childhood Obesity - a study on the relationship; of food advertisements on TV with childhood obesity.

Ms Sadiah Shahal - Impact of Childcare Exclusion Policy on Working Mothers - a qualitative research on the challenges faced by single mother and a mother in a nuclear family, when their children in childcare centers fall sick. (Ms Shahal graduated in 2005 with the Diploma in Pre-school Education Teaching and Leadership and the Bachelor of Arts in Childhood and Family Education. She was presented with the Goh Boen Seng Academic Excellence Award).

Our Presenters, Our Students, Our Pride

  Visitors at Advent Links-SAUC booth

From right to left:

Mr Lee Kim Hua, Director, Family Services Division (FSD), MCYS;

Mr Teo Ser Luck, Parliamentary Secretary, MCYS,

Mrs Ismail Ellias, Deputy Director, Family Care Branch, FSD, MCYS;

Dr Lily Wong, Executive Directory, Advent Links-SAUC.

The textbooks used for Advent Links-SAUC programmes (Certificates to Masters level) displayed at the booth

Child Care Seminar 2005 - Towards an Inclusive Society: Building an Inclusive Culture
 

Dr Lily Wong, Advent Links executive director, one of the keynote speakers for Child Care Seminar 2005. Her presentation was “ Infant and Toddler Development in an Inclusive Classroom ”.

Ms Chong Pei Nee and Mr Denis Yeo, Advent Links graduates, presenting their research papers on “TV Violence and the Child” and “Art for the ADHD Child” respectively.