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      Guide to managing Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)

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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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      Thalassemia: Facts About This Blood Disorder

      Thalassemia: Facts About This Blood Disorder

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      How to prepare for a baby medically and physically

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      What is Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS)?

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      5 reasons to choose a private hospital for giving birth in Singapore

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      6 facts you need to know about C-sections

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      Things to do to make labour easier

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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

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      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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      6 breastfeeding challenges & solutions

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      BUYER'S GUIDE: Best breast pumps to suit your needs

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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?

      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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      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

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      Your guide to bathing baby

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      12 fun baby-friendly places to visit in Singapore [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

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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…

      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

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      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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      Mommy Makeover: Be the Yummy Mummy

      Mommy Makeover: Be the Yummy Mummy

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      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

      Celeb dad Max Loong: Meeting my son was the best day of my life

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      Celeb Dad Bjorn Shen: Changing diapers is like unwrapping rotten Nasi Lemak

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      Celeb dad Daniel Ong: Single-dad dating is like buy 1, get 1 free!

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      BUYERS’ GUIDE: Best shower creams for baby’s eczema [Photo Gallery]

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      BUYER’S GUIDE Best family-friendly cars of 2020

      BUYER’S GUIDE Best family-friendly cars of 2020

      BUYERS GUIDE Best sensory toys for your tot

      BUYERS GUIDE Best sensory toys for your tot

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Primary School Education

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

BUYER’S GUIDE: Best school bags for children

Combining form and great function ― your cool kid will surely dig these comfortable, high-quality and functional carriers.

Mother-tongue dyslexia: What you need to know
Primary School Education

Mother-tongue dyslexia: What you need to know

Your child’s struggles with mother tongue might not just be about lack of exposure. Our expert from Thomson Kids Specialised Learning sheds more insight into the condition known as Mother Tongue Dyslexia.

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Study-smart guide to PSLE success — Maths

Hone junior’s understanding in these topics and ace the exams with these killer strategies!

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Study-smart guide to PSLE success — Science

Revising well is just half the battle, help junior score by telling him which common mistakes he should avoid making!

All about the new PSLE scoring system
Primary School Education

All about the new PSLE scoring system

Stressed out by what the new system means for your primary school child? We answer all your burning questions.

Top tuition centres in Singapore 2023
Primary School Education

Top tuition centres in Singapore 2023

If your children are struggling in their studies, consider one of these reputable tuition centres with experienced educators, solid track records and teaching styles that cater to different needs.

Growing up with dyslexia: Jake’s story of success
Primary School Education

Growing up with dyslexia: Jake’s story of success

For students like Jake, dyslexia is a challenging learning disability. However, the right support program can make a huge difference in maximising their learning potential.

P1 registration: All your critical questions ― Answered!
Primary School Education

P1 registration: All your critical questions ― Answered!

We supply answers for parents who have burning questions about how to enrol their child in Primary school.

5 behaviours your P1 child could show
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5 behaviours your P1 child could show

School is officially in full swing, how is your child doing?

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5 effective ways to help your child learn faster

Want your kiddo to become a speedier and more engaged learner? We have practical suggestions you can try!

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7 ways parents can instil good study habits

Is your kiddo always procrastinating? Wise up to ways to get her to finish her homework and improve her grades!

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MUM SAYS I didn’t think P1 registration would stress me out!

Judith Lee, a usually chill mother of three, details her harrowing experience enrolling her eldest child in Primary 1.

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MUM SAYS I stopped my daughter’s tuition 3 months before her PSLE

Mummy blogger Michelle Choy details what made her cancel her daughter’s tuition just before her Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE).

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Starting/Returning to Primary school: 7 phrases that’ll calm junior’s jitters

Try these handy statements and questions to rev up your child’s excitement on their first day of school.

MUM SAYS How to get junior to complete his homework
Primary School Education

MUM SAYS How to get junior to complete his homework

It’s hard keeping tweens focused on homework — but homeschooling mum Yolande Tye has tips for you…

Is my child dyslexic?
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Is my child dyslexic?

Your child isn’t doing at all well at school — should you push for more tuition or could the problem be a learning disorder such as dyslexia?

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EXPERT ADVICE: Why does my child have problems reading and writing?

Get tips on how you can boost your dyslexic child’s confidence and help him do better in school.

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7 rules to stop homework battles for good!

Learn nifty ways to get your kiddo to complete his assignments on time.

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8 more effective ways to ask junior about school

Wise up to fuss-free tweaks you can make to your conversations, and get your child chatting about school…

Is your kid stressed?
Primary School Education

Is your kid stressed?

More primary-school children are showing signs of stress… What can we do?

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...

6 tactics to help your child enjoy learning
Primary School Education

6 tactics to help your child enjoy learning

A guide to improve your child’s thirst of knowledge.

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5 secrets to helping junior survive Primary 1

Ensure junior navigates his first year in Primary School smoothly with these useful strategies.

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...

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9 great ways to motivate your reluctant learner

Try these practical pointers to encourage your indifferent learner to get fired up about studying.

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5 ways tech has changed learning in schools

Warning ― you might feel envious that junior’s school experience has improved by leaps and bounds since your time!

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PSLE’s over — Where can junior go from here?

Now that junior’s grades are out, we have tips on how to help him pick the right secondary school…

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Ace the PSLE ― Eat these foods!

Don’t let PSLE stress get junior down ― feed him these top foods, so he’ll clear the exams with ease!

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Primary School Education

9 things your school-going child doesn’t need

You don’t need to over-prepare when it comes to going back to school!

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How to resolve junior's dispute with their schoolteacher

Junior will be stressed to have conflicts with his teacher. Here are ways to help him straighten out the matter.

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Aargh, my child refuses to go to school!

No worries, we have strategies on how you can encourage junior to get past the school gates…

Is your child ready for P1? 9 tips for them (and 1 for you)
Primary School Education

Is your child ready for P1? 9 tips for them (and 1 for you)

Make sure all these are ticked off before your bub steps into the school.

Back to School: Managing School Anxiety
Primary School Education

Back to School: Managing School Anxiety

Get expert tips on helping your child cope with the P1 transition.

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Getting junior ready for P1: 4 top skills

These are going to be basic skills that your child is going to need every day. Help them rehearse for school so they can do them independently.

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Getting junior ready for P1 — mentally, emotionally

Cecilia Leong conducts emotional intelligence workshops for children and suggests ways to help junior enjoy school.

Enhance your child’s study skills: Memory
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Enhance your child’s study skills: Memory

From our 2015 Parents Connect seminar, we share BrainFit’s tips to improve your child’s memory...

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Is your child study-ready for P1?

What your child should know when it comes to his languages and maths by the time he enters Primary school…

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A practical guide to handling your older kid

Suddenly, your tot is a preteen and a handful. We’ve useful tips for surviving this challenging time with your 9-to-12-year-olds.

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GETTING TO KNOW… Singapore’s genius kids

Talented in maths or music, these superstar kids and their mums tell us what it’s like to shine…

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7 ways to keep junior healthy for their exams [Infographic]

We have tips that’ll keep junior’s brain and body fighting fit for his best exam performance yet!

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10 tips to prepare junior for Primary 1

Textbooks? Check. Uniform? Check. Wise up to other ways you can gear your kiddo up for Primary 1…

“My son has dyslexia”
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“My son has dyslexia”

It’s a daunting task, but Lilys Amirah Gomes is determined to help her son battle his learning disorder.

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Celeb Tosh Zhang: YouTube gave me my break

Actor Tosh Zhang wants you to know junior can find success even if he doesn’t have a degree.

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DAD SAYS My P1 son is finally adapting

Initially worried about his son entering Primary 1, dad Terence Lim thinks that school is where children will mature.

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Our favourite gadgets ― then and now!

Phones have downsized, while music players and data-storage devices have moved online ― gadgets have really evolved over time.

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DAD SAYS Parent volunteer — yea or nay?

First child — if it’s not your alma mater, you’re probably doing the parent-volunteer thing for Phase 2B. So what’s it like? Father of two Terence Lim finds out…

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Primary School Education

Study smart guide to PSLE success ― Mother-tongue Papers

Help your peewee pass their mother-tongue language exam with flying colours ― by watching out for these possible missteps!

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Primary School Education

Starting/Returning to Primary school: 5 activities that’ll ease junior’s fears

Now that your kiddo is all ready to start Primary school, calm his nerves with these tips.

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