an IPC charity
Caterpillar Club
To Educate, Equip & Empower children aged 4 to 12, through comprehensive & immersive programs.
What do we do?
The Caterpillar Club is a children's character-building enrichment programme for children aged 4 to 12 years old who are primarily from low-income and disadvantaged families. Through comprehensive and immersive programmes, the Caterpillar Club aims to empower, educate & equip children with necessary life skills.
The programme is run by a team of competent staff and committed volunteers every Saturday during the school year, and on an ad-hoc basis during school holidays.
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To strengthen the character, identity and resilience of the child;
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To develop self-esteem and inculcate a strong sense of social values from an early age;
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To equip the child with necessary life skills to empower them to lead productive lives;
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To improve literacy and language skills for effective communication and self-expression
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To identify, encourage and develop the child's innate talents;
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To affirm and celebrate each child’s unique personality;
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To cultivate independent thinkers and motivate each child’s intrinsic creativity
The Caterpillar Club Aims to:
What do the Workshops include?
English Literacy & Story Telling
Natural Science
Martial art forms
Computer Literacy
Youth Leadership
Sports & Gymnastics
Visual Art & Craft
Discovering the outdoors
Speech & Drama
Music Appreciation
The fees are $90 per half-year or $180 for the whole year.
If a family is unable to afford the fees, aLife will assess on a case-by-case basis to reduce or waive the fees so that no needy children will be turned away.
Disclaimer: With the advent of Covid-19, Caterpillar Club has made a full transition to digital means via zoom. As such, with effect from 1 Jan 2022, all registration fees have been suspended until further notice.
How much does it cost?
Limited Promotion
Offer for New Registrations 2022
Effective 1 April 2022, aLife will be offering either one (1) of the following therapy courses for any newly registered client enrolled in Caterpillar Club:
Parent-child (Dyad) Art Therapy
8 lessons per module
Play Therapy
8 sessions per module
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Play Therapy is conducted by Therapist Trainees from The College of Allied Educators
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aLife conducts art therapy in collaboration with an accredited external agency
Disclaimer: The full cost of subsequent follow-up therapy courses, upon the discretion and recommendation of the therapist, will be borne entirely by the clients themselves.