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EPISODE · Feb 26, 2026 · 43 MIN

6 Or 7: The Right Age To Start Primary School?

from Health & Living · host BFM Media

The government’s new policy to allow children to start Standard 1 at the age of six has caught many by surprise. With early enrolment being optional, we discuss the pros and cons of this policy to help parents make decisions that are rooted in their children’s best interests.Image Credit: ShutterstockSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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