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      10 mind-blowing facts about your vagina

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      9 reasons why you can’t conceive again

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      Can TCM help with infertility?

      Can TCM help with infertility?

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      Thalassemia: Facts About This Blood Disorder

      Thalassemia: Facts About This Blood Disorder

      How to prepare for a baby medically and physically

      How to prepare for a baby medically and physically

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      4 things to do to make labour easier

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      6 facts you need to know about C-sections

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      How important are omega-3 fatty acids for pregnant mummies?

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      How are nuts helpful in your pregnancy?

      How are nuts helpful in your pregnancy?

      Everything you need to know about prenatal yoga

      Everything you need to know about prenatal yoga

      What to expect at your first prenatal check-up

      What to expect at your first prenatal check-up

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      Breastfeeding 101: All your questions ― answered!

      Breastfeeding 101: All your questions ― answered!

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      Easy ways to help your baby kick his pacifier habit

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      Should your baby use a baby walker?

      Should your baby use a baby walker?

      What you need to know about baby heart murmurs

      What you need to know about baby heart murmurs

      Your guide to tracking baby’s growth

      Your guide to tracking baby’s growth

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      All you need to know about newborn jaundice

      All you need to know about newborn jaundice

      BUYER’S GUIDE: Best sleep sacks for babies

      BUYER’S GUIDE: Best sleep sacks for babies

      What happens when your baby doesn't get enough sleep

      What happens when your baby doesn't get enough sl…

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      Six mobile games your tween might be playing [Photo Gallery]

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      4 ways to stay close to your cutie

      4 ways to stay close to your cutie

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      5 reasons Threenage years are worse than the Terrible Twos

      5 reasons Threenage years are worse than the Terr…

      CONVERSATIONS WITH… An Autism Therapist

      CONVERSATIONS WITH… An Autism Therapist

      10 time-out tactics that work

      10 time-out tactics that work

      How to talk to your kid after yelling at him

      How to talk to your kid after yelling at him

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      CONVERSATIONS WITH… A Speech and Language Therapist

      CONVERSATIONS WITH… A Speech and Language Therapi…

      9 tips to raise a tot with the right mindset

      9 tips to raise a tot with the right mindset

      Help, my child won’t speak!

      Help, my child won’t speak!

      Why is my toddler waking up so early?

      Why is my toddler waking up so early?

    • Food & Nutrition
      How to identify good and bad poop shapes

      How to identify good and bad poop shapes

      How common is constipation among Singaporean toddlers?

      How common is constipation among Singaporean todd…

      9 ways to help your child eat better

      9 ways to help your child eat better

      ABCs of eating for smart kids

      ABCs of eating for smart kids

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      3 simple steps to tell if your child has Obstructive Sleep Apnea [Infographic]

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      Your by-age guide to car seat safety [Video]

      Your by-age guide to car seat safety [Video]

      Unsafe Magnetic Toys for Children

      Unsafe Magnetic Toys for Children

      Children eye problems you may not know about

      Children eye problems you may not know about

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      Free and sheltered mall playgrounds in Singapore 2023 [Photo Gallery]

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      8 family-friendly activities this December holidays

      8 family-friendly activities this December holida…

      Best e-learning resources for kids

      Best e-learning resources for kids

      5 physical effects of smartphone addiction on kids

      5 physical effects of smartphone addiction on kids

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      What you need to know about scoliosis in children

      What you need to know about scoliosis in children

      Is my child’s school bag too heavy?

      Is my child’s school bag too heavy?

      Flat feet in children: What you need to know

      Flat feet in children: What you need to know

      What are the signs of ADHD in children?

      What are the signs of ADHD in children?

    • Primary School Education
      BUYER’S GUIDE: Best school bags for children

      BUYER’S GUIDE: Best school bags for children

      Mother-tongue dyslexia: What you need to know

      Mother-tongue dyslexia: What you need to know

      Study-smart guide to PSLE success — Maths

      Study-smart guide to PSLE success — Maths

      Study-smart guide to PSLE success — Science

      Study-smart guide to PSLE success — Science

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      Managing screen time for your little one

      Managing screen time for your little one

      6 ways to shield your tween from porn

      6 ways to shield your tween from porn

      "Going to school helped my child with autism”

      8 things to learn about autism from "Atypical"

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      5 reasons why you should get regular health screenings

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      How to pay less for infantcare and childcare

      How to pay less for infantcare and childcare

      7 tips to work from home with kids without losing your mind

      7 tips to work from home with kids without losing…

      Mommy Makeover: Be the Yummy Mummy

      Mommy Makeover: Be the Yummy Mummy

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      All about Singapore’s Parenthood Tax Rebate

      All about Singapore’s Parenthood Tax Rebate

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      11 great ways to save money on baby stuff

      11 great ways to save money on baby stuff

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      5 tactics to deal with your fighting kids

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      BUYER’S GUIDE Best family-friendly cars of 2020

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When you are pregnant

How autoimmune disorders affect your pregnancy

Pregnant and have an autoimmune condition? Make sure to get good medical support for the sake of your baby’s health….

5 benefits of early exposure to music
Social & life skills

5 benefits of early exposure to music

Listening to music boosts junior’s skills in various ways ― find out how you can help junior appreciate tunes.

Fertility Advice

Everything you need to know about fertility drugs [Photo Gallery]

Find out how common fertility meds work, if they are effective, and if they have any side effects.

Don’t worry, gals, your leaky bladder can be fixed!
Lifestyle

Don’t worry, gals, your leaky bladder can be fixed!

A weak bladder shouldn’t stop you from doing your regular activities because urinary incontinence can be treated.

Is bubba at risk of getting baby bottle tooth decay?
Health & Safety

Is bubba at risk of getting baby bottle tooth decay?

Letting your baby sleep with a bottle in their mouth could cause tooth decay, affecting their oral and speech development.   

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Relationships

10 bad parenting habits to stop doing right now [Infographic]

If you own these parenting practices, it’s time to relook how you handle junior ― for their sake!

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Social & life skills

5 phrases every child needs to hear

A few simple words will assure your kids of your unwavering love and support ― so, make these important statements.

Influencer mum Melissa Koh: Any bad day gets better when I look at Noah!
Lifestyle

Influencer mum Melissa Koh: Any bad day gets better when I look at Noah!

The first-time mum and social media influencer discusses caring for her new baby while managing an intense work schedule.

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Food & Nutrition

Does your kid lack certain nutrients?

Follow our prime pointers to ensure your little one meets his nutritional needs so as to stay in the pink!

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Lifestyle

When can I have sex after giving birth

If you’re wondering when you’ll be ready physically and mentally to have intercourse after baby arrives, we have answers.

A guide to handling kids' tooth injuries
Health & Safety

A guide to handling kids' tooth injuries

No need to panic when your child hurts their teeth ― here are tips on dealing with junior’s dental injuries.

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Health & Safety

8 tips to power up your munchkin’s immunity

It’s miserable when junior’s sick! To reduce such events, check out these ways to power up their immune system.

9 ways kids can eat healthily during their exams
Health & Nutrition

9 ways kids can eat healthily during their exams

Give junior best nutrients to stay fit and study well during a time of physical, mental and emotional stress.

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Relationships

10 secrets to keeping your marriage happy after kids

Don’t neglect your relationship with your spouse after the kids arrive — reinforce your feelings for each other with these tips!

How to raise a child who cares about the environment
Social & life skills

How to raise a child who cares about the environment

Because Mother Earth is facing serious environmental challenges, learn ways to instil eco-friendly habits in your mini-me.

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Development & Milestones

13 underrated milestones of early childhood

Sound the trumpet because these often overlooked baby and toddler milestones are really worth celebrating!

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Food & Nutrition

Keep junior’s energy up with healthy snacks!

Your active tot is always on the move, so give her nourishing nibbles between meals to meet her nutritional needs.

3 tactics to balance work and family
Relationships

3 tactics to balance work and family

Simple ways to make more time for your kids.

Your complete guide to labour and delivery
Giving Birth

Your complete guide to labour and delivery

Do you wonder what happens in hospital? SmartParents has insider info about the maternity unit.

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Behavior & Discipline

Raise happy kids ― Teach them empathy

Make the world a better place with kind, caring and compassionate children. We tell you how to go about it.

Is lutein the next big thing for your child’s brain development?
Food & Nutrition

Is lutein the next big thing for your child’s brain development?

Learn why lutein may play a role in junior’s brain development and how to incorporate this nutrient in their diet.

5 steps to cleaning and disinfecting your home from Covid-19
Lifestyle

5 steps to cleaning and disinfecting your home from Covid-19

Get helpful hints on disinfecting your home thoroughly to protect your loved ones from the dreaded coronavirus.

Are you blue or is it postnatal depression?
Lifestyle

Are you blue or is it postnatal depression?

We outline the differences between basic exhausted stress and strain — and postnatal depression

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Health & Nutrition

4 ways to avoid falling ill during the coronavirus outbreak

Simple steps to ensure that your little one stays fit and healthy during the spread of the virus.

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Behavior & Discipline

8 tips to get junior to follow your instructions

Don’t get worked up if junior’s not listening to you. Here are strategies to get your messages through to him.

 

 

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Health & Nutrition

9 things to know about eating disorders in children

Eating disorders can cause serious health problems and even death in children. Here’s what you should know.

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Development & Milestones

8 great steps to bond with baby

Create magical moments in your routine and fall in love with your baby all over again…

Politician mum Tin Pei Ling: I hope my sons become gentlemen with a heart for others
Lifestyle

Politician mum Tin Pei Ling: I hope my sons become gentlemen with a heart for others

The multitasking mother of two discusses the challenges of raising her sons while juggling three full-time jobs.

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Health & Nutrition

CONVERSATIONS WITH… A Dietitian

From snacking smartly to preventing your child from overeating, senior dietitian Lee Yee Hong has eat-well advice for parents…

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When you are pregnant

A guide to how your unborn baby develops

From a ball of cells to a fully-functioning human being, your baby makes really amazing transformations in your womb!

Enhance your child’s study skills: Focus
Primary School Education

Enhance your child’s study skills: Focus

A brain fitness expert list ways to enhance junior's focus on his tasks and studies...

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Getting Pregnant

10 feng shui tips to help you get pregnant quickly

Try feng shui if you’re looking for a non-invasive and non-medical way to enhance your fertility!

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Health & Safety

“Both my baby and I survived cancer”

After battling ovarian cancer, Jamie Koh was devastated to learn that her baby girl had the dreaded disease, too…

Nurture bilingualism in your child from young
Development & Milestones

Nurture bilingualism in your child from young

Learn why you should start teaching two or more languages to your kids as soon as possible.

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Lifestyle

25 ways to be a better parent

Get useful tips on how we can parent more effectively in this tech-savvy era.

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Giving Birth

5 things to know about vaginal tears

After baby pushes its way into the world, you could be feeling a bit worse for the wear down there…

How to foster the love of learning in kids
Development & Milestones

How to foster the love of learning in kids

Don’t push your child to score in school. Encourage a love of learning instead.

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Relationships

MUM SAYS I’ve 5 boys and I love it!

Stephanie Tan’s boys are a bundle of energy, and she wouldn’t have it any other way…

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Activities & Play

15 fun things to do with junior without using gadgets

Low on technology yet big on fun, your mini-me will have a jolly amusing time at home with these diversions!

7 facts to know about a chemical pregnancy
When you are pregnant

7 facts to know about a chemical pregnancy

Also known as a very early miscarriage, chemical pregnancies often happen without any visible signs or symptoms.

How to handle criticisms
Lifestyle

How to handle criticisms

What to do when other people’s criticism on your parenting skills comes your way...

New baby boot camp—Babycare 101
Health & Safety

New baby boot camp—Babycare 101

We give you step-by-step instructions on how to hold baby, change a diaper, bathe and feed her, and put her to bed.

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Behavior & Discipline

6 ways to get junior to ditch digital devices

We have solutions if you have trouble keeping your young ’uns away from their electronic gadgets.

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Giving Birth

6 important truths about VBACs

Had a C-section and keen to deliver baby #2 naturally? You may not always meet the requirements. Here’s why…

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Getting Pregnant

7 challenges couples face when dealing with infertility

We have expert advice on handling the emotional roller coaster of coping with infertility as a couple.

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Lifestyle

New baby, 7 new embarassments!

Get a handle on some embarrassing things that might happen after you give birth.

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Social & life skills

50 positive things to say to your child

Let your child know he means the world to you with these uplifting words…

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Getting Pregnant

“I want another baby but it’s not happening…”

Charlotte Chin, 43, talks about her struggle to conceive a much-longed-for baby…

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