Start Small Dream Big
Start Small Dream Big was initiated by Early Childhood Development Agency (ECDA) to encourage pre-schools to create authentic platforms for children to innovate, problem-solve and tap on their unique strengths to help others.
Getting Started
Create an Account
1. For clients of LittleLives, simply use your existing account to log in.
2. For non-clients of LittleLives, reach out to [email protected] to create one.
Note: Let us know your Centre's Name and Branch, Address, Staff's Name, Email Address and Role.
Profile Set Up
Logging In
Step 1: Head over to www.littlelives.com and click Sign In.
Step 2: Enter your login credentials that were sent to you in the welcome email.
Change your profile photo
Step 1: Click on your Profile icon and click Account
Step 2: To change your profile photo, click Update Profile Photo
Change Password
Step 1: Click on your Profile icon and click Account
Step 2: Click on Change Password
Update Organisation Details
For Administrators
Keep your organisation details updated on SSDB website.
Step 1: Head into Admin tab, Click on the small grey icon next to your organisation name
Step 3: Select Edit Organisation
Step 4: Update the mandatory fields
Name, Description, Principal, Logo, Banner Image, Country, Phone, Address and Postal Code
Step 5: Click Save to capture the changes
Create Staff Accounts
For Administrators
Create additional staff account easily if required.
Step 1: Head into Admin tab
Step 2: Click on Add Staff
Step 3: Choose the role Administrator/Teacher
Step 4: Key in Staff's Name, Email Address and Start Date
Note:
Administrator - Create stories and approve stories by other teachers for publishing.
Teacher - Create stories and submit for approval
LittleStories App
Download the App
Search and download LittleStories from App Store or Google Play Store for your iOs/Android device respectively. LittleStories is accessible via app only.
Logging In
Step 1: Click on the door icon at the top right hand corner
Step 2: Key in your login credentials and click Log In to enter
Home Page
Over at the Home Page, you are able to see amazing stories created by other participating schools.
Create Your Story
Step 1: Click on the notepad icon to start composing
Step 2: Give your story a concise and catchy title!
Step 3: Write up your content
Step 4: Insert photos or videos to add visuals and colours to your story
Step 5: [Optional] Need to delete the photo/video? Tap on the media and click "X"
Step 6: Once done, click Next to preview your story
Step 7: [Optional] Looks good? Click Add Tags
Submit For Approval
Step 1: Click Submit and you will see a pop up message to remind you get your story approved!
Step 2: Click x to exit from the pop up box
If you are a Teacher, reach out to your Principal or School Administrator to approve your submission.
If you are an Administrator, you will see a red badge notification to prompt you to head over to "For Your Approval" page.
Approving Stories
Step 1: Click on the list icon and click on For Your Approval
Step 2: Select the story / stories (if you have more than one)
Step 3: Click Reject / Approve
Reject:
Step 1: If the story is rejected, the staff who had created the story has to go to My Stories.
Step 2: Select the rejected story and click More > Edit to amend
Step 3: Once done, click Next and Submit button to submit the submission again for approval
Approve:
The story will automatically be displayed at the Home Page
Sharing the Story via App
Step 1: Click into Story
Step 2: Click on the Share Icon and copy the link
Step 3: Send the link to Parents for them to view on the website
Start Small Dream Big Web Portal
Here over to the website here.
About
What is Start Small Dream Big?
Schools
View the list of participating schools
Stories
Select the Year and Click on the story to read more about it.
Share the link of the story to your Centre's Parents so they too can see your SSDB journey!
Recommended Guidelines for LittleStories
If you need further assistance or would like to provide any feedback,
feel free to reach out at [email protected].