Glotter Kids

In a world where children jump from class to class, activity to activity, we often feel pressured to “keep them busy”, even during the holidays.
But boredom isn’t something to fix — it’s something to embrace.

When children have unstructured time, their brains start inventing stories, games and imaginative worlds.

It strengthens problem-solving. Kids learn to ask, “What can I do next?”, building independence and resourcefulness.

It fuels curiosity & intrinsic motivation. Studies show bored kids explore more — noticing textures, objects and ideas they might otherwise skip.

It even builds emotional resilience. Learning to sit with slow moments helps children regulate frustration — a lifelong skill.

And if you’d like meaningful, screen-free prompts that support creativity without overscheduling, explore our Glotter kits. Link in bio.

This year, world leaders are meeting in Belém, Brazil for COP30 — a big gathering to decide how to slow down climate change. 🌿

Knowing about COP30 helps kids understand what’s happening to our world — and reminds us that even small actions can make a big difference.

At Glotter Kids, we believe awareness starts young. 💡
Explore our kits —
🥦 ‘Food for Thought’, where kids learn about food insecurity and fairness in the food system, and
🔥 ‘Our Warming Planet’, which helps children understand climate change and how they can advocate for a healthier Earth.

Because every child has a role to play in shaping a better, fairer world. 💚

It’s the Children’s Day weekend, but maybe every day should be Children’s Day.
Especially after the PSLE, it’s worth reminding ourselves: kids are more than grades.

Let’s celebrate them not just once a year, but in the small, everyday ways that honour who they are becoming. 💛

As the PSLE written papers draw near, I’m reminded that…
🌱 Belief matters more than doubt.
🌱 The process matters more than progress.
🌱 The exam is one-off, but our relationship with our children lasts a lifetime.

In the midst of revision, life doesn’t have to come to a standstill. Take that walk, play that game, serve in that cause. Celebrate the small wins. And most of all, let our kids run their own race.

No matter what the PSLE holds, what truly matters are the habits, resilience, and confidence they’ve been building along the way. Those are the real factors of success — and they will carry them far beyond this season.

Cheering on every child, and every parent walking this journey.🌟

💛, Maybel





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Dear teachers, thank you for the sleepless nights, the endless patience, and the unwavering belief in us.
Thank you for shaping not just our minds, but our hearts and who we become.

Your impact is immeasurable, and we celebrate you. 💛

Happy Teachers’ Day! 🌻

At the 2025 National Day Rally, PM Lawrence Wong warned that students may be over-relying on AI like ChatGPT — risking their critical thinking skills.

But guiding children on AI isn’t just the job of schools — parents play an equally important role. 💡

Here are 3 practical ways you can help your child use AI safely and responsibly. If you’d like to go further, don’t miss our downloadable publication, AI and I — a resource designed to spark meaningful conversations about AI at home.

This age-appropriate, activity-filled publication is more than just a guide. It includes:
✅ An original comic on what happens when AI goes wrong
✅ A simple explainer on deepfakes children can understand
✅ A family game — Are You Faster than ChatGPT? — to boost literacy & critical thinking skills

👉 A must-have tool for every parent raising digital natives.
Visit our website to download: https://glotterkids.com/products/ai-digital-download

💎 Happy 60th Birthday, Singapore! 🇸🇬✨

A diamond jubilee marks more than just the passing of time — it celebrates strength, resilience, and the stories that shape who we are.

From the early nation building years to the dreams of tomorrow’s changemakers, here’s to growing up in a country that believes in every child’s voice, and every child’s hope. 💬🌈

📣 Our SG60 special edition storytelling kit ‘Once Upon a Singapore River Tale’ — created in collaboration with the National Heritage Board and Museum Martket 🇸🇬 is now available for purchase at the National Museum and National Gallery stores, as well as at Liliewoods Social, Great World

Explore the bustling life of the Singapore River in the 1970s through an illustrated felt play mat and 28 interactive felt characters — from otters and hornbills to spice traders and boatmen. Dive into a world of stories with our companion publication, and let little hands and big imaginations bring history to life ✨

🎉 NEW LAUNCH ALERT 🎉
We’re thrilled to unveil Once Upon a Singapore River Tale — a special edition storytelling kit, created in collaboration with National Heritage Board and Museum Martket to celebrate Singapore’s 60th birthday! 🇸🇬

🌊 Journey down the storied banks of the Singapore River and uncover tales inspired by the people, places, and traditions of Singapore’s past. This SG60 commemorative kit is a hands-on celebration of heritage, memory, and the magic of storytelling.

📦 Now retailing at Liliewoods Social
📅 Available from 4 August at the National Museum and National Gallery Store

Join us for a special SG60 storytelling session at Great World Atrium this weekend! See you there 🤩

Here’s to the mums who make space for wonder, questions, mess, and magic. You’re raising tomorrow’s thinkers, dreamers, and doers - and we see you.

Happy Mother’s Day from all of us at Glotter Kids! ♥️🌷

As the polls close, we imagine — if children could vote, would they choose what we’d expect?
Not louder ambitions, but softer moments.
Not faster growth, but gentler time.
Maybe the world they dream of isn’t ahead of them—but all around them, waiting to be noticed. 🌿