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Behavior & Discipline

8 steps to handling your strong-willed toddler

Got a pint-sized person who’s stubborn, demanding and always likes taking charge? You might be raising a strong-willed toddler…

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Development & Milestones

Is your baby getting enough sleep?

Find out just how much sleep your munchkin needs, then follow this easy-to-use guide to manage bubba’s naptime needs.

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8 survival tips for mums raising boys

Mothers reveal tried-and-tested tricks on navigating the choppy waters of parenting boys ― and enjoying it!

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Development & Milestones

How baby develops a personality

From barely aware, to Mummy’s attachment, to Daddy’s little ranger, to… What’s next?

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When you are pregnant

“My pregnancy itch was caused by a liver problem”

The unusual itch a Singaporean mum faced during her pregnancy was an ominous sign of a serious health issue…

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Relationships

How your marriage can survive an affair

Cheating spouses are the stuff of TV dramas, but how do you cope when your spouse has been unfaithful?

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Fertility Advice

10 ways to jazz up your baby-making sex

If your bedroom action feels like the same old, same old, we suggest ways to rekindle the flames of passion…

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Health & Safety

9 ways to prevent motion sickness in your child

If junior turns green in anything that moves, we have solutions that should keep their nausea at bay.

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Relationships

5 ways to be a playful mum

Don’t let dads have all the fun! Embrace your inner goofball and just let loose, mums!

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Health & Safety

5 no-tears ways to sleep-train your baby

Dying to get bubba to sleep without any waterworks? One of these methods might just do the trick!

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3 tactics to developing healthy device habits

Take a look at your own device use first before you point fingers at junior’s addiction to screens.

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When you are pregnant

7 fun reasons not to know your baby's gender

Still in two minds whether to find out what your bundle’s sex is? Here are good reasons to say no.

 

 

9 pre-schooler survival skills
Development & Milestones

9 pre-schooler survival skills

We know you are protecting your child, keeping them close and loving them. But these 9 basics could save your child’s life (or your sanity)…

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Conceiving

Foods that can help you conceive a girl or boy! [Infographic]

Picking what you eat wisely can help you raise the odds of conceiving a baby of your preferred gender!

Starting Primary school: How to prepare your child
Primary School Education

Starting Primary school: How to prepare your child

Here’s expert advice on how to get kids to start school on the right note...

5 reasons to bring your child for regular eye checks
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5 reasons to bring your child for regular eye checks

Eye exams for junior are just as important as medical and dental checks, so don’t put these off!

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4 quick getaways for parents who need a recharge

Love your kids, but really need a break without them? Get the respite you need at these charming tropical destinations…

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Health & Safety

How to stop junior from biting his nails

It might look like harmless now, but nail biting can become a lifelong habit and cause health complications.

6 moods for mums to look out for
Giving Birth

6 moods for mums to look out for

From post-birth euphoria to the baby blues, make your ever-changing emotions work for you.

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Kids

Helping junior deal with his poor PSLE results

So, his grades aren’t stellar ― now’s the time to boost his self-esteem and reassure him of your love!

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Yes, social media does affect a mum’s mental health

Online pressure to be the perfect mum can push vulnerable new mothers closer to the edge.

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Relationships

New helper? 7 tips to prep the kids

We suggest ways to help build a strong bond between your child and domestic helper.

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Behavior & Discipline

7 reasons to love the Terrible Twos

Two-year-olds may be a handful, but this is also one of the most rewarding phases for your peewee and you.

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When you are pregnant

13 things women wish men knew about pregnancy

Dear hubby, here are some things your pregnant wife really, really, really wants you to know…

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When you are pregnant

Yikes, my man has morning sickness, too!

Don’t roll your eyes when your man complains he’s got nausea and backache ― like you... It might be true!

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Why you should teach kindness and compassion to kids

When kids learn good values, they may even find a way out from peer pressure and bullying.

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Getting Pregnant

6 things a woman who’s miscarried needs to hear

It isn’t easy helping someone cope with a pregnancy loss, but these supportive statements might ease her pain and suffering.

“My son almost died in my arms in mid-flight!”
Health & Safety

“My son almost died in my arms in mid-flight!”

Dad Keith Tan recalls the trauma of watching his son suffer a severe allergic reaction to peanuts during a flight.

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Health & Safety

Sharing a bed with bubba — yes or no?

Our experts Dr Kenny Pang, ENT and sleep specialist at Asia Sleep Centre, and Four Trimesters doula Constance Chiang share three cons and three pros of sleeping with baby (safely)!

Getting Pregnant

Best baby-making positions to get pregnant quickly!

Boost your chances of conceiving, stat, when you focus on these positions in your baby-making repertoire.

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Lifestyle

Top 16 travel hacks for families with kids

Read on for tips and tricks to make your year-end family vacation a whole lot easier!

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Behavior & Discipline

10 social skills every child needs to know

Childhood is full of awkward moments ― having these abilities will help junior find their way in any situation.

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Health & Safety

How to enjoy bus rides with open strollers

Your bus commute with your little one just got a whole lot easier, but make sure you’re doing it properly.

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6 cartoon-inspired trips for year-end holidays

Trust us, your child will be thrilled to bits if you’re “in ’toon” with their fave flicks when you plan the year-end family vacay…

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When you are pregnant

EXPERT ADVICE: What factors will increase your risk of prenatal depression?

As patients are often in denial about their depression, the onus is on loved ones to get help. Here’s how…

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6 steps to beating new-dad baby blues

It’s not just new mums who fall victim to postnatal depression, new dads do, too! Try these stress-busting tips.

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Activities & Play

“I played video games 16 hours a day”

Now 24, Daniel reflects on the video game addiction that took over his entire life until he sought help.

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Giving Birth

Prepping your husband for D-Day

Getting your man prepared in advance can make birth easier — for both of you.

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Health & Safety

Is your house making your child sick?

Think you have high housekeeping standards? But your home has things that could be causing your child to fall ill…

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Are you an angry mum?

Meltdowns aren’t just limited to kids ― mothers get them, too. Here’s how to keep calm and carry on.

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Getting Pregnant

TTC? Here are 10 ways to stay sane

It’s one big waiting game when you’re trying for a baby. Don’t let the stress and anxiety get you down…

10 rules for stranger safety
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10 rules for stranger safety

Help your little one avoid danger with these basic rules…

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Handling difficult in-laws with tact

You’ve heard horror stories of mothers-in-law, well, fathers-in-law can be hard, too. We can help…

8 ways to raise a shy child
Social & life skills

8 ways to raise a shy child

Feel like your child is missing out on mental and emotional growth because they are shy? Here's how to pull them out of it!

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Parents

10 things husbands want to hear

Say these magic phrases to your significant other and build up your man and your marriage…

Health & Safety

10 surprising choking hazards to keep away from your tot [Photo Gallery]

Kids love putting things in their mouths, so make sure they don’t swallow these really dangerous objects!

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Best sex positions when you’re pregnant [Photo Gallery]

Sex needn’t be put on the backburner, just because you’re preggers. Revamp your romps with these bump-friendly positions today!

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10 things wives want to hear

Reboot your relationship with these simple, yet powerful love phrases.

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