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      Can TCM help with infertility?

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      Thalassemia: Facts About This Blood Disorder

      Thalassemia: Facts About This Blood Disorder

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      Should your baby use a baby walker?

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      What you need to know about baby heart murmurs

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      Your guide to tracking baby’s growth

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      All you need to know about newborn jaundice

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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

      10 time-out tactics that work

      10 time-out tactics that work

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      How to talk to your kid after yelling at him

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      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

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      Unsafe Magnetic Toys for Children

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      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

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      What are the signs of ADHD in children?

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      Managing screen time for your little one

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      6 ways to shield your tween from porn

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      8 things to learn about autism from "Atypical"

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Giving Birth

MUM SAYS I decided to give birth at home

It was only for her third child that Mythili Pandi felt confident enough to deliver her baby at home.

4 tricks that target picky eaters
Food & Nutrition

4 tricks that target picky eaters

Wise up to your wee one’s wacky eating habits with this survival guide.

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Social & life skills

7 signs your child has a toxic friend

When bad friends happen to good children, what can a parent do?

Ways to de-stress for mums
Lifestyle

Ways to de-stress for mums

Whether you are pregnant, or a stay-at-home mum, it pays to keep calm. Here’s how.

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When you are pregnant

10 hidden superpowers of pregnant women

Now that you’re growing a human being, get set to conquer the world with your newfound abilities!

 

 

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Social & life skills

11 invaluable tips your son needs to know

Here’s useful advice that will turn your little rascal into a mature man who’s confident of navigating the adult world.

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Relationships

10 superpowers all Singapore mums have

Mothers ― they clean snot and spit-ups, plus whip their wee ones into shape. Is there anything mums can’t do?

Getting Pregnant

Celeb parents who have spoken up about infertility [Photo gallery]

From Hollywood to Singapore, celebrities share how they’ve beaten the odds to become parents.

9 ways to stop your child from begging
Behavior & Discipline

9 ways to stop your child from begging

Follow these easy strategies to stand your ground if your little one can’t take no for an answer!

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Ways for mums to stay in control

You’re trying to juggle being World’s Best Mum with a job you love. SmartParents tells you how to bring your A-game to both.

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When you are pregnant

Blood incompatibility between you and baby: What you need to know

Learn why a rhesus incompatibility spells bad news for you and bubba plus how this condition is treated.

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Behavior & Discipline

8 annoying but important toddler habits

Your tot’s irritating behaviour may push your buttons, but guess what, they are great for her development!

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Health & Safety

Does your baby really need formula milk?

Read what the experts have to say about the nutrients found in formula milk…

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Social & life skills

Important rules your tween should know

Let junior explore her new-found independence in a safe and respectful way with these guidelines.

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Getting Pregnant

8 things women don't know about getting pregnant

Reckon you know what it takes to make a baby? There’s much more to your fertility than having sex regularly!

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Development & Milestones

Ways to raise a secure and resilient child

The more responsive you are to your baby, the more independent she’ll become, thanks to her solid relationship with you.

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When you are pregnant

5 brilliant ways to bond with your bump

From singing to soothing massages, here’s how to have the best pregnancy experience, plus, cement that connection with your cherub!

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Social & life skills

9 strategies to raise a child who speaks with confidence

Communicating effectively is a key skill ― get helpful tips to help your child express themselves clearly and with conviction.

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Development & Milestones

6 easy tips to wean baby successfully [Infographic]

Think baby is ready for his first taste of solid food? Here’s how to help him make the transition.

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Health & Nutrition

Travelling with kids ― Important meds to pack

Going abroad with your brood? Don’t leave your health needs to chance ― make sure to pack these meds!

Kids

Kid-friendly staycations for the holidays

We have awesome staycation ideas the entire family will love if you’re looking for a short but sweet break.

Activities & Play

Best water play areas in Singapore [Photo Gallery]

Junior will have a splashing good time at any of these water play spots on our sunny island!

Activities & Play

11 super-fun indoor playgrounds to check out [Photo Gallery]

Looking for places where junior can run freely while you relax in air-conditioned comfort? We have just what you need.

Activities & Play

18 kid-friendly places in Jurong you must check out [Photo Gallery]

With hidden gems just waiting to be explored out west, a Jurong trek might be worth your while after all!

 

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Babies

6 fun outdoor bonding activities with bubba

Letting your sweetie soak up the unique sounds, sensations and scents outdoors will benefit him ― and your relationship!

Activities & Play

Top kid-friendly malls in Singapore [Photo Gallery]

Great buys and food aside, you’d want to visit these fab shopping centres for their child-friendly perks and amenities!

Activities & Play

16 fun family activities to beat the heat [Photo Gallery]

If your brood loves air-conditioning because they always feel hot, you’ll all enjoy these awesome activities in cool comfort!

 

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Activities & Play

5 awesome outdoor experiences your tot will enjoy

Stimulate every of your tot’s senses with fun back-to-nature experiences you can savour in Singapore!

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Tots

10 outdoor safety tips for tots

Observe these simple rules and your tyke will enjoy his outdoor play sessions as much as possible.

Activities & Play

11 awesome places where junior can ride his scooter in Singapore [Photo Gallery]

Give junior every opportunity to embrace the wide open spaces on his two wheeler and enjoy the fresh air!

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Health & Safety

What’s the scaly patch on baby’s head?

It looks icky, but it’s completely harmless and temporary. Everything you need to know about cradle cap…

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Health & Safety

Yikes ― My baby has an extra finger!

What can you do if your little one is born with an extra finger or toe? We detail the treatments.

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Getting Pregnant

Are you ready — emotionally, mentally — for a baby?

Beyond calculating the best time for bedroom activities, you need to get ready to rearrange your lives to include your child. Read our story for our five tips on getting ready to have a baby.

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Health & Safety

9 sure-fire ways of soothing baby

We offer handy hints on soothing your sweetie when they just won’t stop bawling.

Fact or fiction? 15 wild things you hear when you’re TTC
Getting Pregnant

Fact or fiction? 15 wild things you hear when you’re TTC

Getting it on frequently can increase your chances of conceiving but sorry, not when you climax during sex!    

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Getting Pregnant

What’s the best age gap between siblings?

Planning your family ― should you have your kids close together, or spaced further apart? Will it affect sibling relationships?

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Development & Milestones

Baby signing: 7 super-easy signals to try

Bub may not understand your words, but you can still “talk” to him with these simple hand signals.

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Health & Safety

5 things to know about infant cranial osteopathy

Get details about this alternative form of treatment and what you can expect during a routine visit...

 

 

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Development & Milestones

Track your baby's milestones — Cleaning & hygiene

Cleaning your newborn need not be daunting ― here are tips for his bath-and-wash routine in the first months and beyond!

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When you are pregnant

5 common fears all fathers-to-be face

Don’t worry, dads in waiting ― we have great suggestions on how to tackle your new-baby niggles!

Why it’s good for junior to feel frustrated (and how to help them)
Behavior & Discipline

Why it’s good for junior to feel frustrated (and how to help them)

Feelings of annoyance, while tough for young kids to handle, benefits junior’s growth in several ways.

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Development & Milestones

4 reasons why crying is good for your baby

Discover why when your baby bawls, it actually benefits them more than it harms.

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Keep your family safe ― Wash hands well

Protect your family from nasty germs with good hygiene practices that start with a thorough handwashing routine.

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Social & life skills

10 life skills your child should know by Primary 6

Train your kid to tackle life as an adult in the real world with these useful tools.

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Behavior & Discipline

9 ways to be more patient with your mini-me [Infographic]

Being zen benefits junior and you ― find out how to stay calm when your tot gets on your nerves.

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Fertility Advice

7 tests that will determine the cause of your infertility

If you’re worried that you might have issues getting pregnant, see your doctor about getting these tests.

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Social & life skills

5 ways to calm your hyper kid

Learn how to quiet down your overactive kid without resorting to yelling at them.

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When you are pregnant

Eat this to boost breastmilk and baby's health

Not just great during pregnancy (plus beyond), this superfood benefits babies and even men who fear infertility…

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