Beatenby her parents and bullied by her elder brother, nine-year-old Jenny* felt alone and unloved. But then she turned to the web, and discovered a bubbly blue friend who was willing to listen and give her support, advice and information.
Currently the only online chat service in Singapore for children, Tinkle Friend Online Chat (
www.tinklefriend.sg) was officially launched on 21 April at West View Primary School as part of the 30th anniversary celebration of its offline counterpart, the Tinkle Friend Helpline.
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