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      Thalassemia: Facts About This Blood Disorder

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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?

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      What to expect at your first prenatal check-up

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      Breastfeeding 101: All your questions ― answered!

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      Should your baby use a baby walker?

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      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

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      What happens when your baby doesn't get enough sleep

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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

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      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?

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      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…

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      9 ways to help your child eat better

      ABCs of eating for smart kids

      ABCs of eating for smart kids

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      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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      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

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      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?

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      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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      Mommy Makeover: Be the Yummy Mummy

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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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When you are pregnant

EXPERT ADVICE: What is preeclampsia and HELLP syndrome?

Preeclampsia and HELLP syndrome can result in the premature delivery of your baby, but there are ways to detect this condition early.

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Relationships

9 types of parents that drive Singapore teachers crazy

You may be driving your child’s teacher up the wall without even realising it! Learn whom teachers dread dealing with…

How to say “no” to your toddler without actually saying no
Behavior & Discipline

How to say “no” to your toddler without actually saying no

If you hate saying “no” to junior, learn other ways to tell your mini-me what they can’t do or have.

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Breastfeeding

What OTC meds can you take safely when you're breastfeeding?

Find out how over-the-counter (OTC) medication affects your breastmilk and learn if it’s necessary to pump and dump!

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Fertility Advice

Birth control after baby ― Which suits you best?

Wondering what form of protection to use after baby arrives? Here’s your complete guide to contraceptives.

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Activities & Play

Make it: Create a busy bag for junior

Need your tot to keep quiet for long periods? These DIY busy bags might just come in handy!

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Lifestyle

14 ways to make junior’s Christmas more meaningful

Take part in these awesome activities with your mini-me and make his merry-making count…

3 ways TCM can ease your morning sickness
When you are pregnant

3 ways TCM can ease your morning sickness

TCM therapies like acupuncture, herbs and tuina can ease symptoms of nausea when you’re expecting.

7 common mistakes parents make when raising teens
Social & life skills

7 common mistakes parents make when raising teens

Being a teen is tough, but parenting a teen is even tougher. Learn ways to ensure a win-win situation.            

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Relationships

15 easy ways to be a good parent [Video]

Sharpen your better-parenting skills by making small changes rather than major shifts. We have prime pointers…

How you can stop your child from talking back
Social & life skills

How you can stop your child from talking back

Nip junior’s rude manners in the bud! Follow these effective strategies to discourage any backchat from your kiddo.

Don't fear fights ― Healthy conflict is good for your relationship!
Relationships

Don't fear fights ― Healthy conflict is good for your relationship!

Disagreements are inevitable in a relationship and resolving these with compassion and respect for each other can help couples reconnect.

6 signs your child has outgrown toddlerhood
Development & Milestones

6 signs your child has outgrown toddlerhood

If junior is becoming more independent and outspoken, it might be time to say ta-ta to the toddler years!

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Lifestyle

8 ways to fight social media addiction

Resistance isn’t futile! Follow these simple tips to stop social media from hijacking (or ruining) your family’s life…

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Fertility Advice

8 signs that prove your sperm is healthy

You can tell if your semen is healthy by looking at your ejaculate. Learn the other signs of strong sperm.

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When you are pregnant

6 ways to feel good when you’re expecting

Your body is changing all the time now that you’re pregnant… Embrace the new you with these feel-good tactics.

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Development & Milestones

7 less-obvious baby firsts

You rush to capture bubba’s first flip, but make sure to also celebrate his less-apparent but still special moments!

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Health & Safety

Great foods that’ll help your child fight allergies

Power up your munchkin’s immunity ― include these foods as part of a balanced diet to protect them from allergies!

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Social & life skills

6 ways to encourage a growth mindset in your child

If junior gives up too easily, we have useful tips to transform him or her into a go-getter!

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Parents

How to select fresh produce [Infographic]

Use our handy guide to avoid serving food that’s stale or is on its way to going bad.

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Social & life skills

4 simple steps to get junior to confide in you

Follow these expert-approved strategies to become your child’s confidant and biggest cheerleader.

ABCs of eating for smart kids
Food & Nutrition

ABCs of eating for smart kids

Our alphabetical listing of brain-boosting superfoods that your kids — and you! — will need.

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Giving Birth

Labour agony, tearing and other delivery fears

Can’t wait to hold your darling, but spooked by the idea of birthing? We help banish your fears.

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When you are pregnant

Stretch marks: All you need to know

Will those unsightly red streaks on your skin ever go away? The experts to fill you in.

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Health & Safety

Is my baby lactose intolerant?

Look out for signs that your breast- or formula-fed baby has a digestive problem, plus, help junior manage this condition.

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Behavior & Discipline

8 ways to stop yelling at your kid

Follow these expert tips to stay calm in the face of your tot’s bad behaviour.

9 ways to manage sensitive teeth
Lifestyle

9 ways to manage sensitive teeth

No need to stop taking your favourite foods if your teeth are sensitive, learn ways to ease the condition.

OPEN LETTER To my son on his PSLE results
Parents

OPEN LETTER To my son on his PSLE results

Mother of two Magdalene Wu pens a heartfelt letter to her younger son after his ho-hum PSLE results.

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Behavior & Discipline

5 danger signs you're raising an entitled child

Is junior ruling the roost? Here’s how to turn the tide around…

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Fertility Advice

12 facts on how weight affects your fertility [Infographic]

Find out what your weighing scale is telling you about your failure to get pregnant.

 

 

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Relationships

“Rules” grandparents need to know

Use this easy-to-follow chart to ensure that your babysitting expectations are in sync with your parents or in-laws!

4 questions to test your tot-safety smarts
Tots

4 questions to test your tot-safety smarts

Now that junior’s on the move, it’s time to toddler-proof your home. Answer these questions to help keep those little fingers intact.

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Fertility Advice

8 vital facts about your menstrual cycle and fertility [Photo Gallery]

Everything you need to know about Aunty Flo and what it says about your reproductive health. 

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Development & Milestones

6 little-known signs that your baby’s teething

Know just what to expect when bubba’s teething. Plus, get expert advice on how to soothe those swollen gums!

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Social & life skills

Help ― My kid is lying!

From little white lies to tall tales, here’s what to do when your child lies to you.

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Relationships

Treasure your pre-baby friends

Don’t lose touch with your best friends when baby arrives, preserve those precious friendships. Here’s why (and how)!

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Tots

8 steps to teach junior to play independently

Show your tot to how to play on his own…it’s not as hard as you think!

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When you are pregnant

6 pregnancy skin conditions to look out for

Skin problems can plague you when you’re expecting. Here are tips to treat common pregnancy skin issues.

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Lifestyle

8 ways to worry less as a parent

While it’s natural to worry about your children, your kids will thank you for reining in those anxiety levels!

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When you are pregnant

Pregnancy pros — glowing face, body and hair

Being preggers isn’t all stretch marks and swollen ankles. Get a load of these pregnancy-related plus points!

“Sleep-breathing trouble turned my tot into a zombie!”
Health & Safety

“Sleep-breathing trouble turned my tot into a zombie!”

When her little boy kept waking all grumpy after a night’s sleep, Chloe Ong knew something was wrong.

Surviving the strain of living with a new baby
Development & Milestones

Surviving the strain of living with a new baby

You’re exhausted, the house is a mess, you’ve got vomit in your hair and your baby won’t stop screaming — no wonder you’re on the verge of a panic attack. Read our tips on dealing with the situation.

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Health & Nutrition

Why is junior still wetting the bed?

End your kid’s bedtime misery ― follow these five expert solutions to help him beat bedwetting.

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Relationships

8 mistakes every parent should make

Don’t let the occasional slip-ups get your down. In fact, embrace them!

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Behavior & Discipline

9 ways to handle your dilly-dallying kid

Use these sanity-saving tips to speed up your slowcoach and you can say goodbye to using threats!

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Development & Milestones

Could TV hurt your babe’s speech?

With reports claiming that watching television can delay your baby’s speech development, is it time to hide the remote control?

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Fertility Advice

What to eat when you’re trying to conceive

Much has been said about the ideal pregnancy diet, but what about foods that will increase your chances of conceiving?

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Lifestyle

5 fab and free playgrounds junior will love!

Trot down to one of these super fun-tastic spots with your kiddo for a healthy dose of outdoor fun.

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