Compassionate Partnerships in Nurturing Children
Parenting
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Synopsis
How do we build a community where our first priority is to nurture the safety, self esteem and psycho-emotional well being of every child? As parents, caregivers, teachers, schools, organizations and governments engage in the business of caring for children, it is imperative that we create environments that nurture their physical, emotional and cognitive well being.
Join our interactive forum to:
Explore innovative approaches to designing safe and supportive spaces
Share experiences and insights
Discover practical strategies for fostering holistic child development
Contribute to shaping a collective vision for nurturing environments that empower every child to thrive
Ashokan Ramakrishnan
Head of Smart Metering business at iWOW | Honorary Secretary of SPARK
Ashokan Ramakrishnan heads the Smart Metering business at iWOW, an IoT technology provider that helps businesses uncover unconscious waste in their utility consumption. He is deeply concerned about climate change and believes that businesses must play a key part in creating a more sustainable future. In his spare time, he serves on the Executive Committee of the Mother Earth Toastmasters, a non-profit that helps eco-ambassadors hone their communication skills so that they can inspire communities to take climate action.
Dr. Hana Alhadad
Researcher | Educator | Consultant | Trauma-Informed & Neurodiversity-Affirming Family & Child Specialist | Women & Children’s Rights Advocate | Humanist
Dr. Hana Alhadad is a liberative parent of three and a passionate neurodiversity advocate, with over 20 years of experience in community development and drama therapy. Her commitment to supporting neurodivergent children and single mothers is shaped by her own journey as a single mother of three neurodivergent kids. This personal experience fuels her dedication to supporting and working with children and families from lesser-resourced backgrounds. Hana emphasizes conscious and respectful parenting while advocating for neuro-inclusive, trauma-informed practices. As a therapeutic playmaker, she creates safe and brave spaces for parents and children to explore, build and nurture compassionate relationships, empowering them to thrive on their unique journeys.
Eric Lim
Founder of Parendigm | Author | Vice President of Franchise and Licensing Association | Leadership & Parenting Coach | Author & Bestselling Publisher
Joline Lim
Parent advocate for Chapter Zero - your nurturing village
Joline Lim is a parent-advocate and transformational parenting coach who grew through her lived experience as a single mother of two, caregiving for family members with emotional and mental health challenges, as well as discovering how vital respectful parenting has been in the foundational development of her neurodivergent child.
Yen-Lu Chow
Founding Executive Chairman WholeTree Foundation; Over-The-Rainbow; Asia Institute of Mentoring | Founding Partner Fatfish MediaLab | Executive Mentor YSI SEA | Founder of the Deep Human Movement
As an angel investor and venture catalyst in the tech ecosystem, Yen-Lu has mentored young entrepreneurs and businesses for many years. He has made significant contributions to the Singapore tech and entrepreneurship ecosystem, serving on countless startup business plan competitions internationally, government panels on innovation and entrepreneurship, and as mentor and advisor to the major universities. He co-founded a business angel fund in partnership with the Singapore government, served as a director of Business Angel Network SEA, executive mentor and adjunct professor to NUS Enterprise, mentor to INSEAD, plus numerous panels on entrepreneurship and innovation internationally. As an expert and practitioner in speech recognition and language processing (with 6 international patents and having worked in the field for over 20 years since early 1980’s while leading Apple’s initiative in this area in the early 1990’s), he was an early pioneer in the application of AI with a strong base in the tech space.
He is on a life mission to help bring about a kinder, gentler, more inclusive, more just, and sustainable world.
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