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      Guide to managing Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)

      10 mind-blowing facts about your vagina

      10 mind-blowing facts about your vagina

      9 reasons why you can’t conceive again

      9 reasons why you can’t conceive again

    • Getting Pregnant
      Can TCM help with infertility?

      Can TCM help with infertility?

      How to tell the difference between implantation bleeding and a period

      How to tell the difference between implantation b…

      Thalassemia: Facts About This Blood Disorder

      Thalassemia: Facts About This Blood Disorder

      How to prepare for a baby medically and physically

      How to prepare for a baby medically and physically

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      4 things to do to make labour easier

      4 things to do to make labour easier

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

      5 reasons to choose a private hospital for giving…

      C-sections 101

      C-sections 101

      6 facts you need to know about C-sections

      6 facts you need to know about C-sections

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      How important are omega-3 fatty acids for pregnant mummies?

      How important are omega-3 fatty acids for pregnan…

      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

      What to expect at your first prenatal check-up

      What to expect at your first prenatal check-up

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    • Breastfeeding
      Breastfeeding 101: All your questions ― answered!

      Breastfeeding 101: All your questions ― answered!

      6 breastfeeding challenges & solutions

      6 breastfeeding challenges & solutions

      7 Nutty Things To Know About Lactation and Breast Milk-Boosting Products

      7 Nutty Things To Know About Lactation and Breast…

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

      BUYER'S GUIDE: Best breast pumps to suit your nee…

    • Development & Milestones
      Easy ways to help your baby kick his pacifier habit

      Easy ways to help your baby kick his pacifier hab…

      Should your baby use a baby walker?

      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

    • Health & Safety
      All you need to know about newborn jaundice

      All you need to know about newborn jaundice

      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

      What happens when your baby doesn't get enough sl…

      BUYER’S GUIDE: Best baby body washes to buy in Singapore

      BUYER’S GUIDE: Best baby body washes to buy in Si…

    • Activities & Play
      12 fun baby-friendly places to visit in Singapore [Photo Gallery]

      12 fun baby-friendly places to visit in Singapore…

      Six mobile games your tween might be playing [Photo Gallery]

      Six mobile games your tween might be playing [Pho…

      13 fun pocket-friendly things to do in the South [Photo Gallery]

      13 fun pocket-friendly things to do in the South …

      4 ways to stay close to your cutie

      4 ways to stay close to your cutie

  • Tots
    • Behavior & Discipline
      5 reasons Threenage years are worse than the Terrible Twos

      5 reasons Threenage years are worse than the Terr…

      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

    • DEVT & Milestones
      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?

    • Food & Nutrition
      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

    • Health & Safety
      3 simple steps to tell if your child has Obstructive Sleep Apnea [Infographic]

      3 simple steps to tell if your child has Obstruct…

      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]

      Free and sheltered mall playgrounds in Singapore …

      8 family-friendly activities this December holidays

      8 family-friendly activities this December holida…

      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

    • Health & Nutrition
      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

    • Social & life skills
      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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      5 reasons why you should get regular health screenings

      5 reasons why you should get regular health scree…

      How to pay less for infantcare and childcare

      How to pay less for infantcare and childcare

      7 tips to work from home with kids without losing your mind

      7 tips to work from home with kids without losing…

      Mommy Makeover: Be the Yummy Mummy

      Mommy Makeover: Be the Yummy Mummy

    • Money Smarts
      All you need to know about the Baby Bonus in Singapore

      All you need to know about the Baby Bonus in Sing…

      All about Singapore’s Parenthood Tax Rebate

      All about Singapore’s Parenthood Tax Rebate

      Why it's important for your child to have an insurance plan

      Why it's important for your child to have an insu…

      11 great ways to save money on baby stuff

      11 great ways to save money on baby stuff

    • Relationships
      5 tactics to deal with your fighting kids

      5 tactics to deal with your fighting kids

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

      Celeb dad Max Loong: Meeting my son was the best …

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

      Celeb Dad Bjorn Shen: Changing diapers is like un…

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

      Celeb dad Daniel Ong: Single-dad dating is like b…

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

      BUYERS’ GUIDE: Best shower creams for baby’s ecze…

      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

      BUYERS’ GUIDE: Best childproofing products to check out

      BUYERS’ GUIDE: Best childproofing products to che…

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      Pregnancy 101: Prepping For Parenthood

      Pregnancy 101: Prepping For Parenthood

      Pregnancy: Bump, Birth and Beyond 2025

      Pregnancy: Bump, Birth and Beyond 2025

      Pregnancy: A New Beginning 2025

      Pregnancy: A New Beginning 2025

      Pregnancy: Pregnancy Made Easy 2024

      Pregnancy: Pregnancy Made Easy 2024

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Activities & Play

MUM SAYS We hide rocks for other kids to find!

Many Singapore families are painting and hiding rocks in local parks for fun. One mum tells us how it works.

Social & life skills

Celebrity siblings with a huge age gap between them [Photo Gallery]

Whether it was by design or chance, check out these celeb families who produced kids many years apart.

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Kids

BUYER’S GUIDE Top 10 tech gifts for junior

Standout present or a stocking filler, our list has prime playthings that’ll surely please your kiddo.

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Social & life skills

“Aunty, Uncle, gong xi, gong xi!”

We’re all laughing at that Starhub CNY ad; but what is good CNY etiquette?

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Development & Milestones

MUM SAYS 6 lessons my kids taught me

As parents, we always think we know better, but Jenny Tai has learned great lessons from her little girl, Chloe…

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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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Social & life skills

5 myths and taboos of CNY

Things you might not have known about Chinese New Year…

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Social & life skills

Age-appropriate chores for your kids

Teach your peewee crucial life skills by giving him household tasks that fit his age.

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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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Development & Milestones

More pre-teens have problems with body and looks

Your tween might be unhappy with her face and body… Help her (or him) nip the issue in the bud.

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Social & life skills

6 benefits of being a grandparent

Beyond the joy of cradling a baby again, the gramps gain other perks when they’re involved in their grandchildren’s lives.

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Social & life skills

Does birth order dictate bubba's personality?

To some extent, yes — and it gives you a handle on dealing with your littles!

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Primary School Education

What to do when your child misbehaves in school

Just received that call you’ve feared getting from junior’s teacher? Here’s how to deal when they behave badly in school…

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Activities & Play

Be an Avengers agent at the Science Centre!

Use augmented reality to control Iron Man’s suit, and learn how Bruce Banner transforms into the Hulk at this show!

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Social & life skills

5 steps to help junior manage his emotions

Is your moody kid lashing out frequently? Help him keep his angry feelings in check with these tips.

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Social & life skills

Tips for being a great kids’-party guest

Like parties? Well, here’s how to ensure that your child and you are invited to all the most-fun parties!

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Social & life skills

Toilet-training tips from parents

Four parents share how they toilet-train their tots.

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Kids

Sweaty, smelly and spotty - help!

Three common puberty woes that all teens face… We have answers!

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Social & life skills

5 steps to raise a confident and resilient child

Give your child the necessary tools to handle the challenges of adolescence and can make their way to adulthood successfully.

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Activities & Play

16 money-saving ideas for fun with your kids

You don’t need to forgo fun just because you’re on a shoestring. Here are some pocket-friendly ideas

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Primary School Education

Ways to enhance your students’ level of focus

There are many ways you can help your students improve their school work and one of the key factors is to get them to focus. But how? We have some ways of boosting your student’s focus…

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MUM SAYS Planning a trip to HK Disneyland

HK is nearby, Disneyland is, well, Disneyland, so a two-kid family will love it. How can you fail with a trip to HK Disneyland?

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Kids

Digital detox — is it necessary for schoolchildren?

First Look Asia asks if parents should lock up all digital devices so kids can focus on school?

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Primary School Education

3 ways to help junior manage PSLE stress

Don’t let your kid get overwhelmed by PSLE pressure! Try these tactics to help him soldier on…

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Activities & Play

Your A-to-Z guide to amazing holidays with junior

Take your pick of exciting locations you little fella would love to check out in your next family vacay!

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Health & Nutrition

How to help a car-sick child

Motion sickness — it’s horrible as an adult but what can you do for your tot?

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Social & life skills

Career trends in 20 years

Stay relevant in this constantly changing world by honing skills that’ll have longevity…

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Primary School Education

Practical tips for educators from the lab to the classroom

Want a preview of the four seminars to be delivered by Dr Steve Miller? Which talks are most suited to the children you deal with? Check them out…

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Health & Nutrition

Eat well in school

The path to eating well for children starts with the Healthy Meals in Schools Programme.

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Primary School Education

Study-smart guide to PSLE success — English paper I & II

Parents take note — don’t let junior fall prey to these common pitfalls; score precious points instead!

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Activities & Play

KIDS READS Not just an ordinary day!

When “normal” life gets soooooo boring — your little one will love these stories about fantastical fun adventures…

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Social & life skills

5 fun ways to teach your kid about money

Get ways to pass on money smarts ― learning how to spend carefully, save and give ― to junior.

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Primary School Education

Boost junior’s memory with the Spelling Armadillo crew

Does junior have problems memorising his schoolwork? Here are tips from the cast of the the hit Channel 5 show!

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Social & life skills

7 reasons social media is good for junior

So, you’re concerned about junior’s social media habits… Find out why it’s not all bad news…

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Primary School Education

5 jobs here today, gone in 20 years

Helping junior settle on an ambition? Ensure it isn’t one that’ll be replaced by technology…

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Primary School Education

How to tell if your child is gifted

We talk to Dr Fang Ning, an educator trained in gifted education and psychology, about how we can nurture our children’s gifts.

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Social & life skills

Meet Angelina Jolie’s Shiloh

She is only 8 but Shiloh Jolie-Pitt clearly has a mind of her own.

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Primary School Education

Study-smart guide to PSLE success ― Listening comprehension

How your kiddo conquers this paper matters — as much as how she prepares for it! Follow our winning tips…

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Activities & Play

9 secrets to surviving a road trip with your kids

Doing a road trip with the brood need not be a nightmare when you’re armed with our timely tips.

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Social & life skills

Teach your kids a new language: Coding!

Give your children a headstart into a digitally driven Singapore future

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Social & life skills

9 social media dos and don’ts for junior

Help your kid to mind his online manners, so that he will make meaningful connections.

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Social & life skills

No Likes on social media — my daughter cried!

It’s shocking how greatly our kids are influenced by social media — SmartParents got expert advice.

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Health & Nutrition

CONVERSATIONS WITH… A Paediatric Cancer Guest Relations Executive

Simply put, Mai Nguyen’s role is to be a patient’s friend ― she shares her job’s joys and sorrows.

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Social & life skills

Get your children ready for Singapore Smart Nation

How to prepare your kids to live in a future that harnesses the power of technology

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Primary School Education

How to raise a tech-loving girl

Give your daughter a head start by boosting her tech abilities ― we suggest ways to pique her interest…

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Kids

Make it: Fun DIY Halloween costumes

Consider these cool DIY Halloween dress-up options before you rush out to the store to get a costume for junior!

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Kids

Let your kid play outdoors — it’ll benefit him

Why outdoor play is vital to your child’s all-round development, especially in building his resilience to meet challenges he’ll encounter.

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Helping your child deal with scary news

Kids are curious and they'll see or hear about frightening events — SmartParents’ tips will help you teach them...

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