# IPS study finds parents prioritising holistic development as education anxiety grows

https://mins.news/en/video/74170

- CNA, 2026-09-25 15:02 UTC
- Society
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3vvDPoXwk3w

> Singapore parents are placing greater weight on their children's character, values and social-emotional development. Yet a new study finds they remain willing to spend more on tuition and are increasingly worried about whether their children can keep pace academically. CNA spoke with Dr Mathew Mathews of the NUS Institute of Policy Studies.
