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S'pore parent gets reminder letter from preschool for being late to pick up kid, says it's fair & apologises
Summary by The Singapore Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Gawain Pek , as published by Mothership
· September 28, 2026
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A parent who was late to pick-up his child from a PCF Sparkletots childcare centre received a "Letter of First Reminder" informing him of the penalties for repeats. While it was his first time receiving such a letter, the parent acknowledged that the policy was "fair" and said he was thankful as...
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Key points While it was his first time receiving such a letter, the parent acknowledged that the policy was "fair" and said he was thankful as... A parent who was late to pick-up his child from a PCF Sparkletots childcare centre received a "Letter of First Reminder" informing him of the penalties for repeats.
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