What if the stories you tell could shape how your child thinks and feels?
Parenting Circle:
How Stories Shape Little Minds
Join a cosy, conversation-style session with experts sharing real-life insights on storytelling in parenting.
Stories go beyond bedtime, they help children process emotions, build empathy, and understand the world. Discover simple ways to bring meaningful storytelling into your daily routine.
DATE 22nd May, Friday | TIME 12pm- 1pm
VENUE ACTPL Submarine Room, B1, National Library | TICKET Free
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What to Expect?
Discover simple ways to use stories in daily parenting
Hear heartfelt, lived experiences from different perspectives
Take home ideas to nurture connection, creativity, empathy and curiosity
Register Now
22 May 2026, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pmNational Library/Lee Kong Chian Library, CTPL Submarine Room, B1, National Library, 100 Victoria St, Singapore 188064What if your stories could shape your child’s world? Join a cosy expert-led session on storytelling in parenting. Stories go beyond bedtime—they build empathy, support emotions, and help children make sense of life.
MEET THE PANELISTS
Step into a cosy, conversation-style gathering where stories take centre stage.
In this special Human Library experience, you’ll “meet” a diverse panel - a serial mumpreneur, a parent educator, and a creative illustrator-author—each sharing real-life perspectives on how stories shape the way children think, feel, and grow.
CHLOE MOHAJER
Founder - Tiger Teens | Former Lawyer | Social Entrepreneur
Chloe Mohajer trained as a lawyer in the United Kingdom and was called to the Bar in England and Wales in 2006. She also worked as an Associate at the Financial Services Authority in London and Singapore. A mother of four, Chloe now spends her time building vibrant, outward-looking neighbourhoods by creating educational spaces for children, youth, and adults, and by empowering others to grow their capacities. She also runs her own social enterprise, Tiger Teens, focused on youth development through training courses in sports, games, music, dancing, art, speech, and drama.
AMANDA RUIQING FLYNN
Multidisciplinary artist | Literary Translator | Writer
Amanda Ruiqing Flynn is a multidisciplinary artist, writer, translator and educator whose work explores bridging worlds and new ways of looking at the everyday. She has held solo exhibitions Everything I Know About Love and Talking Trash, with her latest project force majeure (2026) commissioned by Play it Forward and Suntec City. A 2025 Golden Point Award recipient in Translation (2nd place) and judge for The Voices of Today Literary Translation Prize 2026, she co-edited Singapore in the Eyes of Mother Artists. She began life in her favourite kampung in Lim Chu Kang, grew up in the UK, lived many years in Taiwan, and now spends much of her time pondering answers to questions from her young son.
PRIYANKA SHAHRA
Founder, Social Entrepreneur - Swapaholic and DinoStaury
Priyanka is the founder of Dinostaury, a values-driven educational platform that uses storytelling and learning experiences to nurture emotional resilience, empathy, and life skills in children. She is also the founder of Swapaholic, a circular fashion initiative promoting sustainable consumption and community-driven change.
Since founding Dinostaury in 2017, Priyanka has worked at the intersection of education, storytelling, and social impact to help build more conscious and compassionate future generations.
Alongside her entrepreneurial journey, Priyanka brings over a decade of experience in education across diverse communities and institutions — from teaching music to differently abled children at SPJ Sadhna School and English literacy at Ankur, to teaching design thinking at Ecole Intuit Lab and delivering guest lectures at Singapore Management University, La Salle, and Canadian International School.
