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  1. hippo78

    Anyone has a autistic child?

    Hi. Pm you.
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    Anyone has a autistic child?

    Hi. My son is entering pri school next year. Am thinking of getting a shadow teacher for the first couple of months. Does anyone have recommendations or experience in getting a school shadowing support for your kids? How much are the charges roughly? Thank you.
  3. hippo78

    Speech delay / Mild Autism

    Hi. My son is entering pri school next year. Am thinking of getting a shadow teacher for the first couple of months. Does anyone have recommendations or experience in getting a school shadowing support for your kids? How much are the charges roughly? Thank you.
  4. hippo78

    Advice on Myanmar Maid

    I heard from others that as long as you bought her a one-way ticket and she is not coming back (pls cancel her work permit online), the airport immigration will let her pass. but you might want to double confirm by calling MOM.
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    Indo domestic helper

    For my new fresh helper, I only return her hp on Sun and she return me Monday morning. If you allow her to keep her hp, pls do not give her your free wifi, otherwise she will play her hp once she is free and no heart to work. Actually I don't recommend employers to let them keep their hp with...
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    What's your helper's current salary and off-days?

    Maids cannot hold a second job. She can only work for one household. If they are caught , they will face tough penalties. People who hire moonlighting maids can also land in court.
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    Maid salary?

    My Indonesia maid basic $500 + $80 (4 Sundays compensation) = $580.
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    Dyslexia

    You can bring him to Kids Testing & Dyslexia Centre. The psychologist is Mrs Thenmoliee Joe. http://www.kidsdyslexia.com.sg/ Their dyslexia assessment is pretty affordable. I brought my kid here for IQ test, and ADHD assessment.
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    AUTISM, ADHD, ADD, etc - SUPPORT GROUP!

    For a child who has ADHD and ASD, we are worried that our son is not ready for primary school in 2020 and will most likely feel completely overwhelmed in class, so we decided to bring him test IQ to determine his ability and performance level, and whether we should put him into mainstream. And...
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    Hiring a foreign domestic worker

    Got this quotation from Budget maid few months ago. Transfer maid (Indonesia) Basic salary: $600 If no off day, per Sunday compensation $24, so total salary will be $696. Agency fee: $1088 MoM application fee: $60 Maid 2yrs Insurance : $380.60 Upfront 6,7 month loan payment: $3,295 Total...
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    Direct hire maid from Indo - anyone did it recently?

    They are not from any agency in Singapore. They are maid supplier. Think the local agency will normally get the maids from these maid supplier. I interview her thru whatapps video call.
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    What's your helper's current salary and off-days?

    Hiring a brand new FDW can cost you S$1k+ in maid agency. So this time i decided to try direct hire from indonesia Surabaya. Save on agent fees. I interview the maids myself and it allows me to have more control over the hiring process. All based on my guts and feeling when choosing the...
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    Direct hire maid from Indo - anyone did it recently?

    Actually direct hire is very easy. Recently I got a fresh maid from Indonesia thru maid supplier. No agency fees, maid loan about 4-5months only. But all application and medical at Singapore side you have to do yourself. Also very simple. Online application and insurance policy takes few days to...
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    Looking for transfer maid

    * No agent pls. * Indonesia or Philippines maid can start work Nov 2018. * Able to speak/understand simple English. * Job scope: General housework, simple cooking & taking care of children. * Maximum salary offer $600. My Indonesian helper is returning home due to family commitment (her husband...
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    Maid to transfer

    Hi everyone. My Indonesian helper is returning home due to family commitment (her husband found a job and she have to take care of daughter). She intend to leave in mid-Nov 2018. My current maid is taking monthly salary of 500 bucks without 4 off days ($20 per day). Which means her monthly...
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    April 2018 Mummies

    During my 3 pregnancies, I trim my hair at salon every 2-3 months. Nothing happens. What myths did you heard , mind sharing ?
  17. hippo78

    Autism in Toddler

    Hi Vash, mind I ask how old is your kid ? Did the teacher explain why the suspicion ?
  18. hippo78

    Any recommendation for gynecologist in Thomson Medical?

    I recommend Dr Adrian Tan Chek Jin. He is my gynae for all my 3 pregnancies. I feel completely comfortable when talking to him. He is easy to talk to, takes time to explain things to me. I always leave feeling like my concerns have been addressed. And furthermore, I don't feel like I'm just a...
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    hi you can pm directly.

    hi you can pm directly.

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