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A family-centred eco-learning journey where stories, swapping, and reflection help children and parents grow into everyday eco contributors.
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ECO STORY TENT & STORY PANELS
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To introduce core ideas of reuse, care, and mindful consumption through narrative.
A tent with story playing on loop. Read-at-your-own-pace walk through story panels
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PARENTING CIRCLE
How Stories shape little minds
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To deepen parent engagement in raising eco-conscious children.
The facilitated session will explore how storytelling can be used to shape children’s values, habits and everyday choices, including how stories influence behaviour, and how parents can extend these themes into daily routines through conversation and modelling.
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CREATE YOUR OWN
ECO-COMIC
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To translate storytelling into personal expression and action.
Children and parents co-create short comic strips
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COMMUNITY ART INSTALLATION
Shaping our World
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To create a visible, collective expression of shared responsibility and values.
A large collaborative globe created from waste fabric- participants add messages or symbols reflecting care for people and the planet.
Value-based photo props for families to take photos with
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KIDS SWAP CORNER
Books, Toys & Clothes
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To translate storytelling into personal expression and action.
Pre-loved toys, books, and clothes swap. Families bring items and exchange for new-to-them treasures. Quality check on entry.
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FAMILY VALUES PHOTO BOOTH
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To connect festival activities to real-life family habits and gather reflections.
Families share small everyday actions and values they wish to practise at home,choose 1–2 value words written on recycled shapes (leaf / heart / puzzle piece).Stick onto large cardboard backdrop labelled:“Our Family Chooses to Treasure…”
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Multiple Dates21 May 2026, 10:00 am – 5:00 pmAtrium NLB,100 Victoria Street, 188064Where families come together to build kinder, more sustainable habits Story Tent | Swap Books, Toys & Clothes | Create Your Own Eco Story | Community Globe
Parenting Circle: How Stories Shape Little Minds
What if the stories you tell every day could shape how your child thinks and feels?
Join a cosy, conversation-style session featuring experts sharing real-life insights on storytelling in parenting.
Stories aren’t just for bedtime, they help children process emotions, build empathy, and make sense of the world. This session explores simple, practical ways to bring more meaningful storytelling into your daily routine.
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Easy ways to use stories in everyday parenting moments
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Tools to support your child’s emotions and behaviour
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Fresh perspectives from real parenting experiences
Date: 22nd May, Friday
Time: 12pm- 1pm
Venue: CTPL Submarine Room, B1, National Library
THE PARTNERS
Learn more about the passionate team & collaborators
The Asian Festival of Children’s Content (AFCC)
Host
The Asian Festival of Children’s Content (AFCC) is Asia’s leading festival for children’s and young adult literature, uniting writers, illustrators, publishers, and educators. It celebrates storytelling through workshops, talks, and collaborations with a focus on Asian narratives.
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Singapore Book Council (SBC)
Organiser
The Singapore Book Council (SBC) is an independent charity that promotes Singapore’s literary arts through writing, reading, and storytelling initiatives. It supports creators and organises key programmes like the Asian Festival of Children’s Content and the Singapore Literature Prize.
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