Tinkle Friend is a national toll-free helpline (1800 2744 788) and chatline for all primary-school-aged children in Singapore. Tinkle Friend provides support, advice, and information to lonely and distressed children, especially in situations when their parents or main caregivers are unavailable.

Tinkle Friend is a service provided by Singapore Children’s Society

Helpline operating hours 1800 2744 788 Monday to Friday 2.30pm to 5.00pm

Online chat operating hours Monday to Thursday 2.30pm to 7.00pm Friday 2.30pm to 5.00pm

Online chat and Helpline is closed on Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays

*Calls to the helpline and chats on the online chats are recorded for record keeping purposes.