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Named after <a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Singapore#Jacob_Ballas" title="History of the Jews in Singapore">Jacob Ballas</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the garden was the first children's garden in Asia. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jacob_Ballas_Children%27s_Garden&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Plans for a children's garden in the <a href="/wiki/Singapore_Botanic_Gardens" title="Singapore Botanic Gardens">Singapore Botanic Gardens</a> were first announced in 2005.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The garden opened on 1 October 2007, becoming the first children's garden in Asia, costing $7 million to construct.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Following the 2ha expansion in 2017, the garden became the largest children's garden in Asia.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jacob_Ballas_Children%27s_Garden&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style 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navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Admiralty_Park" title="Admiralty Park">Admiralty Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bukit_Batok_Nature_Park" title="Bukit Batok Nature Park">Bukit Batok Nature Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bukit_Batok_Town_Park" title="Bukit Batok Town Park">Bukit Batok Town Park</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chestnut_Nature_Park&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Chestnut Nature Park (page does not exist)">Chestnut Nature Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dairy_Farm_Nature_Park" title="Dairy Farm Nature Park">Dairy Farm Nature Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hindhede_Nature_Park" title="Hindhede Nature Park">Hindhede Nature Park</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kranji_Coastal_Nature_Park&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kranji Coastal Nature Park (page does not exist)">Kranji Coastal Nature Park</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lim_Chu_Kang_Nature_Park&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Lim Chu Kang Nature Park (page does not exist)">Lim Chu Kang Nature Park</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mandai_Mangrove_%26_Mudflat_Nature_Park&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mandai Mangrove & Mudflat Nature Park (page does not exist)">Mandai Mangrove & Mudflat Nature Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rifle_Range_Nature_Park" title="Rifle Range Nature Park">Rifle Range Nature Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sembawang_Hot_Spring_Park" title="Sembawang Hot Spring Park">Sembawang Hot Spring Park</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Springleaf_Nature_Park&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Springleaf Nature Park (page does not exist)">Springleaf Nature Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomson_Nature_Park" title="Thomson Nature Park">Thomson Nature Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Windsor_Nature_Park" title="Windsor Nature Park">Windsor Nature Park</a></li> <li><a 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