Jail for former preschool teacher who abused two toddlers, trapped them using furniture

A 30-year-old preschool teacher in Singapore was sentenced to 19 months in jail for abusing two toddlers, including trapping one boy under a table and slapping a girl. The incidents, which occurred in June 2022, resulted in the teacher’s dismissal from the preschool, and she pleaded guilty to multiple counts of child ill-treatment. CCTV footage presented in court revealed the severity of her actions, leading to emotional reactions from the judge and highlighting the need for child protection in educational settings.