Dad Doesn’t Get Why School Stresses Me Out - So He’s Coming To Classes With Me

Secondary 3 student Wong Shan Ni holds multiple Co-Curriular Activity (CCA) leadership roles and joins external competitions to boost her portfolio. She’s frustrated that her father doesn’t understand her busy schedule and tells her “crying is not a solution” when she’s stressed. As part of the #OnTheRedDot series My Parent My Classmate, dad Steven Wong attends school with his daughter for six weeks to experience her busy school life. 00:00 Teen thinks dad doesn’t understand school life 00:42 Building her Direct School Admission (DSA) portfolio 03:00 Father struggles in math class 04:15 Stressed over a school competition 05:58 Dad learns to empathise better Have feedback or an idea for a story? Email cnainsider@mediacorp.com.sg Watch the #OnTheRedDot series, My Parent My Classmate where four parents venture back into school to reconnect with their teens:    • Singapore Parents Attend Secondary School ...   For more, SUBSCRIBE to CNA INSIDER! https://cna.asia/insideryoutubesub Follow CNA INSIDER on: Instagram:   / cnainsider   Facebook:   / cnainsider   Website: https://cna.asia/cnainsider