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Food & Nutrition

Could the food your kid eats be causing his bad behaviour?

Wise up to the “bad” ingredients in your kewpie’s food that are sparking his bad behaviour.

 

 

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Social & life skills

Tongue-twisting names to avoid giving your child

Does your child have a name that people trip over? We look at the most tough to pronounce monikers!

Activities & Play

5 great reasons to check out The Artground [Photo Gallery]

This brand-new stomping ground is so much fun, it really entices curious little ones to explore the space.

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Quiz: How are you doing as a parent?

Take this fun quiz to find out how well you stack up as a parent.

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Health & Safety

How to choose the right bottle

The team at Thomson Parentcraft Centre has top tips on selecting milk bottles.

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When you are pregnant

Celeb mum-to-be Tay Kewei: I don't think I'm naturally maternal

From a babymoon to building her dream home, this first-time mother isn’t letting pregnancy slow down her packed schedule.

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Health & Safety

MUM SAYS My 4-year-old needs to use glasses

One Singaporean mother shares her emotions on learning that her young daughter’s eye sight needs to be corrected.

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Health & Safety

9 useful home remedies for your tot's ailments

From pears to onions, we suggest drug-free treatments that should help junior feel better fast.

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Development & Milestones

Age-appropriate kitchen skills for your child [Infographic]

Involve your kiddo in the kitchen and you’ll raise a healthy eater, even as you teach them important life skills.

 

 

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Health & Safety

9 things you never knew about HFMD

Think you know everything there is to know about HFMD? Think again! Wise up to these lesser-known facts.

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When you are pregnant

“I couldn't walk because pregnancy pelvic pain crippled me”

Feeling sharp, stabbing pain in your pelvic area with every move you make? You probably have symphysis pubis dysfunction.

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Events

SmartParents presents World Milk Day with Dutch Lady - Post Event

Juniors learnt about the importance of milk when they participated in fun activities at OCBC Square, Singapore Sports Hub!

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Babies

BUYERS’ GUIDE Top teethers to soothe munchkin’s sore gums!

There will come a time when the trusty pacifier no longer cuts it, get them these teethers instead!

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DAD SAYS Becoming a more involved father changed my life

He left a secure job to join a charity outfit, so that he could become a more engaged father.

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Development & Milestones

11 things to note when choosing a preschool

Use our handy checklist to compare different preschools, so as to make the right decision for your little one.

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Social & life skills

Celeb dad Steven Chia: PSLE is a cruel exam

Mediacorp TV presenter Steven Chia opens up about his parenting journey and how he uses tech to parent…

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Breastfeeding

MUM SAYS How I overcame my low milk supply

Mother of three Joanna Goy details her breastfeeding struggles and how she overcame her nursing challenges.

Breastfeeding

MUM’S BLACK BOOK Breastfeeding help for mothers [Photo Gallery]

Frustrated you’ve run into roadblocks in your breastfeeding journey? These lactation experts can help you resolve your nursing woes!

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Health & Safety

EXPERT ADVICE: Does my child have pneumonia?

Pneumonia symptoms can be similar to that of bronchitis and asthma, learn how to tell these illnesses apart.

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Lifestyle

4 things to know about Lisa Ang

The former actress and TV host on being wonder mum on “dong dong chiang” days.

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Health & Safety

“My 4-year-old son couldn’t walk suddenly”

Little Joel felt such intense pain in his calves after a fever, he couldn’t move. His mother recounts his experience…

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Health & Safety

6 tips on buying clothes for your baby

Know simple rules for baby clothes shopping and your little one will enjoy his days in style and ease.

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Health & Safety

What is the best stroller for your baby? [Infographic]

Wise up to your stroller choices and the features to consider to choose the right one that fits your needs.

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Behavior & Discipline

Why your kid needs that comfort object

Junior’s teddy bear isn’t just handy for lonely moments, it passes plenty of life skills to him.

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Health & Nutrition

Why does my kid have grey hair?

The lowdown on the causes behind junior’s premature salt-and-pepper mane. Plus, learn ways to cover it up…

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Lifestyle

Your baby may be giving you “mummy thumb”!

That sharp pain in your thumb and wrist may be due to a medical condition known as “mummy thumb”!

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When you are pregnant

9 fascinating facts about the placenta

Wise up to little-known facts about one of women’s most important, yet least understood, organs.

Development & Milestones

9 countries that potty train their kids differently [Photo Gallery]

No single toilet-training method will guarantee you sweet success, but you’ll have many ways to get there!

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CONVERSATIONS WITH... A Viral Kid's Photographer

SmartParents conducts an e-mail interview with Josh Rossi, whose amazing Justice League kids’ photos have taken the Internet by storm…

 

 

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Food & Nutrition

Is my toddler too skinny?

Naturally skinny or underweight? Are you really sure your child needs to pack on some pounds?

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Social & life skills

6 ways to talk junior about someone’s disability

Use these strategies to foster an attitude of acceptance in your child when he interacts with disabled people.

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Babywearing: How to use a ring sling

Using a ring sling is a comfortable and natural way to carry bubba, plus it’s easy to take on and off. Here’s how!

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10 brilliant ways technology makes parenting easier

Thanks to cutting-edge digital lifesavers, life with the kiddos gets that little bit easier for parents…

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Be a “cool digital-age parent” today!

How do you persuade your kid to ditch screen time for face time with you? First, plan out your approach before you hand over a phone and be cool…

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Giving Birth

8 childbirth fears all mums-to-be face

Anxious as to what to expect during delivery now that you’re expecting? Our expert advice should soothe your fears!

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Giving Birth

10 items you should add to your hospital bag

Giving birth is such a monumental task, making sure you have these things with you should help smooth D-Day.

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Development & Milestones

The dangers of picky eating

Junior’s choosy eating habits might be affecting more than your grocery list…

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Tots

Does my child have chickenpox?

Everything you need to know about this common ― and very infectious ― childhood disease.

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Relationships

DAD SAYS I took 4 months’ paternity leave

After spending four months with his baby son, Kristian Berntzen says that this experience has changed his life forever.

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Social & life skills

How to Help Your Kids Grow into Successful Entrepreneurs

Teach them to break out of their shell by nurturing a creative-thinking mindset

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Lifestyle

Save money while you save the Earth

You not only feel good saving the environment with your family, going green actually saves you money, too!

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DAD SAYS 7 things I taught my son before P1

Father of two Terence Lim, is preparing his son, Ryan, 6, for Primary 1 by teaching him important basics…

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“After losing my hearing, I couldn’t hear my baby cry”

Ida Sulaiman struggles to look after her baby after she lost most of her hearing because of a genetic disorder…

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Nurture a healthy baby-Past Event

Receive knowledge of how to take better care of your body during pregnancy and what are the different birthing options available to you from renowned overseas OBGY and experienced Birth Doula Trainer.

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Lifestyle

Mumpreneur Nanz Chong-Komo: Failure isn’t a dirty word

Having survived failed businesses and bankruptcy, she now applies her hard-won wisdom to a new venture and parenting her kids.

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Development & Milestones

CONVERSATIONS WITH… A Baby and Family Photographer

Anyone can take pictures, but only a lensman like Palita Mak-Drury can capture the beauty that’s hidden in plain sight.

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Activities & Play

5 great reasons to ice-skate with your family

Boost junior’s development with a special trip to an ice-skating rink.

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Development & Milestones

7 great baby-sleep tips

Baby not sleeping? What are you doing that’s wrong? We have a list of top tips…

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