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      9 tips to raise a tot with the right mindset

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Health & Safety

7 babycare skills you’ll master within baby’s first month

Win at the parenting game from the get-go, by powering up on these vital skills you’ll need to care for your mini-me!

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Primary School Education

MUM SAYS I didn’t think P1 registration would stress me out!

Judith Lee, a usually chill mother of three, details her harrowing experience enrolling her eldest child in Primary 1.

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Relationships

6 ways you’re sabotaging your marriage (without even realising it!)

Keep your marriage solid ― make sure you and your spouse avoid committing these six deadly marriage sins.

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Behavior & Discipline

16 worst discipline mistakes you can make

The next time junior acts up, avoid making these discipline no-nos while you guide him to behaving better.

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When you are pregnant

Pregnancy blood clots: Signs, treatment and who’s at high risk

When you’re pregnant, your chances of developing blood clots increases, so stay alert to these symptoms.

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Social & life skills

4 steps to avoid conflicts with your teen

If there is problem in the house, talk it out!

Calm baby by massaging him
Health & Safety

Calm baby by massaging him

If bubba won’t stop crying though you’ve checked his diaper, fed and burped him, maybe he needs a rub.

CONVERSATIONS WITH… A Sex Therapist
Getting Pregnant

CONVERSATIONS WITH… A Sex Therapist

A specially-trained therapist details why she is passionate about helping couples achieve a satisfying sex life.

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When you are pregnant

5 annoying pregnancy symptoms that are actually good for baby

These symptoms may be a pain to endure, but they do signal that baby is developing well!

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Behavior & Discipline

6 ways in which you are turning your child into a brat

Is your child acting like a monster? You may unwittingly be enabling junior’s bad behaviour. Find out how.

6 tips to teach your child good values
Social & life skills

6 tips to teach your child good values

Here's how to raise children with good morals, with the right kind of value system.

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Relationships

10 awesome things about being married

While it’s not sunshine and roses every day, saying “I do” has some mind-blowing benefits.

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Development & Milestones

8 emotionally damaging things to avoid saying to your child

A look at how seemingly harmless comments can hurt your child’s self-esteem and confidence…

MUM SAYS 4 things I won’t be repeating with baby #2
When you are pregnant

MUM SAYS 4 things I won’t be repeating with baby #2

What would you do differently if you are given a second chance at motherhood? Jassmin Peter-Berntzen has it figured out!

Put baby back on track
Development & Milestones

Put baby back on track

Frustrated that your rugrat can’t seem to return to her routine? With our expert-approved cheat sheet, bubba will be right back on track in no time!

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Fertility Advice

Nifty ways to boost your chances of conceiving at every age

We have helpful hints on upping your chances of getting pregnant ― whether you’re in your 20s, 30s, 40s and…

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Fertility Advice

8 amazing facts about your uterus

You probably won’t give your uterus much thought…until you are TTC or find out that you are pregnant.

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Social & life skills

Is your child shy or does she have social anxiety

What you can do to help your child if she is fearful of social situations like answering questions in class.

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When you are pregnant

Pregnancy vaginal discharge: What’s normal and what’s not?

Yellow, green or smells fishy? Your vaginal discharge when you’re expecting may signal a problem…

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Development & Milestones

How to raise a child who is not like you

When your offspring’s personality and interests are the opposite of yours, parenting them may require a different approach.

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Health & Safety

8 outdated babycare practices to avoid following

These childcare beliefs aren’t just obsolete, some are downright dangerous!

How to raise confident kids who aren’t afraid to stand up for themselves
Social & life skills

How to raise confident kids who aren’t afraid to stand up for themselves

An expert lists strategies for raising assertive children, so that they won’t be easy targets for bullies.

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Health & Safety

12 burning questions all new parents ask

Clueless about caring for your new baby? We’ve got you covered with a paedi’s answers.

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Fertility Advice

How to reconnect as a couple during infertility

Infertility can impact your marriage and sex life negatively. Learn how you and your spouse can bounce back.

7 ways to help your child make good decisions
Social & life skills

7 ways to help your child make good decisions

Hone junior’s judgment and teach them how to make good decisions, since they can’t undo a bad one.

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When you are pregnant

15 pregnancy hacks you can’t live without

Want to keep wearing your skinny jeans? Longing for a good night’s sleep? Take note of our top pregnancy pointers!

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Lifestyle

8 mantras you need to survive motherhood

When the going gets tough, you just need a bracing catchphrase to get you through those rough days.

Paediatricians answer parents' top COVID-19 questions [Video]
Health & Nutrition

Paediatricians answer parents' top COVID-19 questions [Video]

Paediatric experts address parents’ COVID-19 concerns, including whether their children are at higher risk of this very infectious disease.

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Development & Milestones

5 ways to deal with separation anxiety

It’s natural for little ones to feel anxious when you say goodbye. Follow these top tips to smoothen the transition.

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Activities & Play

Raise a creative kid: Let him get bored!

Yes, you, cramming a gazillion activities into your child’s schedule. Here are compelling reasons to schedule boredom instead.

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Development & Milestones

7 crawling styles you may see in babies [Infographic]

Discover the different ways in which your little one moves to get from one place to another!

How to treat your child’s wounds at home [Infographic]
Tots

How to treat your child’s wounds at home [Infographic]

Skin injuries come with toddler territory ― here is how to handle junior’s cuts and scrapes with minimal tears.

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Relationships

How to deal with annoying playdate parents

Remember that awkward playdate that left you grinding your teeth? We offer ways to handle difficult playdate situations.

Ways to bring you closer to your baby
Development & Milestones

Ways to bring you closer to your baby

Try these simple activities to boost that bond with bub.

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Getting Pregnant

Know when you’re fertile with this easy chart

When you’re trying for a baby, it’s useful knowing exactly when you’re most likely to conceive. Try this handy guide.

I want it now! Helping kids learn to wait
Social & life skills

I want it now! Helping kids learn to wait

In the age of Instagram and instant “Likes” — kids need to learn to wait and to earn praise and good things.

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Behavior & Discipline

When junior misbehaves: 6 positive discipline tips

Correcting your little one’s mistakes needn’t be harsh and painful when you do so with a firm and loving hand.

Ob-gyn experts answer expectant mums’ top COVID-19 questions [Video]
When you are pregnant

Ob-gyn experts answer expectant mums’ top COVID-19 questions [Video]

Medical experts address pregnant women’s COVID-19 concerns about whether the infectious disease might affect their pregnancies and their unborn babies.

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Health & Safety

Toddler head bumps and injuries: What to do

Kids fall all the time ― know when a head injury is serious enough to rush him to the doc.

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When you are pregnant

10 super early signs of pregnancy

No, it’s not just your imagination – you’re most probably preggers!

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Health & Safety

9 ways to handle new-baby stress

Newborns are cute and cuddly, but they’re also a lot of work! Follow this checklist to stay sane…

How to teach patience to your toddler
Behavior & Discipline

How to teach patience to your toddler

Waiting is hard for anyone ― get tips for raising a child who knows the value of this positive trait.

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Getting Pregnant

Want to get pregnant? Key numbers to know

First time? 20 times? How long before you get pregnant? We have statistics for you.

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Lifestyle

6 common parenting mistakes to avoid making

Find out if you are guilty of any of these parenting no-nos, plus, tips on how to rectify these slip-ups.

EXPERT ADVICE: Don’t delay health screening during COVID-19!
Lifestyle

EXPERT ADVICE: Don’t delay health screening during COVID-19!

Regular health check-ups are essential if you hope to identify a medical issue before it becomes a serious problem.

7 things you need to know about childbirth
Giving Birth

7 things you need to know about childbirth

Some labour secrets you won’t discover until your delivery day.

Celeb dad Bernard Lim: My daughter is a joy to love
Lifestyle

Celeb dad Bernard Lim: My daughter is a joy to love

Radio presenter Bernard Lim talks about how his priorities have shifted now that he’s raising a toddler daughter.

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Getting Pregnant

What’s the best age to have a baby?

SmartParents weighs the pros and cons of having your baby in your 20s, 30s and 40s.

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