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• Add these Apps 3: Pleco for Learning Chinese

  By D4L on December 14, 2015 • ( 0 )

  

  Pleco is very handy when helping your child with homework. Face it -we all struggle to recognise some words in children’s textbooks and story books from time to time. And, it gets even harder when they need to do a… Read More ›

• Building Bonds on Bus Journeys 5: Eurasian Excursions

  By D4L on May 14, 2015 • ( 0 )

  

  For this Eurasian excursion, emerge from City Hall MRT station to take bus 16 from the Raffles Hotel bus stop. As you travel on Nicoll Highway, you will be able to see Benjamin Sheares Bridge in the distance. It’s named after an… Read More ›

• Building Bonds on Bus Journeys 4: In Pursuit of All Things Peranakan

  By D4L on May 13, 2015 • ( 0 )

  

  Bus 12 can bring you all the way from the Peranakan Museum (from the bus stop at Armenian Church on Hill Street) to East Coast Road where you can set off on foot to explore the Joo Chiat / Katong neighbourhood. Start at… Read More ›

• Add these Apps 2: Overdrive and NLB Multi-Lingual E-resources

  By D4L on May 11, 2015 • ( 1 )

  

  Overdrive and Audiobooks As this is a series on applications, it’s a pity to miss out on introducing Overdrive and the multi-lingual e-resources easily available from the National Library Board. First, Overdrive opens wide your door to an extensive range of audiobooks… Read More ›

• Add these Apps 1: Photofunia

  By D4L on May 7, 2015 • ( 0 )

  

  Have fun with your kids! With Photofunia you can do lots of cool and crazy things with individual and family photographs, using only two clicks. With hundreds of effects to choose from, you will share bountiful chuckles for hours. The… Read More ›