As the upcoming Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE) approaches amidst the pandemic, many children and their parents are left feeling dispirited and anxious. While it is normal to experience stress from the “one and only” PSLE, the prevailing and manifesting consequences of examination stress in our society today has been on an upwards trajectory.
While it is understandable for parents to want their child to excel, are grades worth the toil on children’s mental health? Many children are likely to face immense stress during this period, due to both internal and external pressure, so how can parents best support them?
In this upcoming Nectar Circle webinar, Dr Annabelle Chow will be speaking about examination stress during pandemic times and ways to manage them.
Conducted by: Dr Annabelle