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      CONVERSATIONS WITH… A Sex Therapist

      Thalassemia: Facts to know about this blood disorder if you're TTC

      Thalassemia: Facts to know about this blood disor…

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      7 ways to make your TTC journey less stressful

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      Will heavy menses affect your fertility?

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      Postpartum bleeding: Do you need to worry?

      Postpartum bleeding: Do you need to worry?

      “I delivered my baby in a Grab!”

      “I delivered my baby in a Grab!”

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      10 fascinating things to know about the umbilical…

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      C-sections: 10 reasons why you might need one

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      Are you at risk of gestational diabetes?

      Are you at risk of gestational diabetes?

      5 strange things that may happen to your vagina during pregnancy

      5 strange things that may happen to your vagina d…

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      “How to enjoy your breastfeeding journey”

      “How to enjoy your breastfeeding journey”

      7 rules of night feeds every mother should know

      7 rules of night feeds every mother should know

      Useful breast care tips for new mothers

      Useful breast care tips for new mothers

      10 celeb mums who have championed breastfeeding [Photo Gallery]

      10 celeb mums who have championed breastfeeding […

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      What 2020 holds for your Year of the Rat baby

      What 2020 holds for your Year of the Rat baby

      9 mind-blowing baby development facts

      9 mind-blowing baby development facts

      8 ways to raise a fearless kid

      8 ways to raise a fearless kid

      Why pointing is an important milestone for baby

      Why pointing is an important milestone for baby

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      Common causes of tummy troubles in children

      Common causes of tummy troubles in children

      Should you give your baby PHP formula?

      Should you give your baby PHP formula?

      What is 2’-FL and how can it boost your baby’s immunity?

      What is 2’-FL and how can it boost your baby’s im…

      EXPERT ADVICE: My baby son has very tight foreskin!

      EXPERT ADVICE: My baby son has very tight foreski…

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

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

      The right (and wrong) way to reward your toddler

      The right (and wrong) way to reward your toddler

      How to teach patience to your toddler

      How to teach patience to your toddler

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

      Why it’s good for junior to feel frustrated (and …

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      5 ways music can help junior learn language skills

      5 ways music can help junior learn language skills

      Fun activities that'll improve your child’s speech

      Fun activities that'll improve your child’s speech

      Nurture bilingualism in your child from young

      Nurture bilingualism in your child from young

      Help, my child won’t speak!

      Help, my child won’t speak!

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      How much protein does my child need?

      How much protein does my child need?

      9 ways to help your child eat better

      9 ways to help your child eat better

      Is lutein the next big thing for your child’s brain development?

      Is lutein the next big thing for your child’s bra…

      How to raise a child who enjoys food

      How to raise a child who enjoys food

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      Include probiotics in your child’s diet to boost their gut health

      Include probiotics in your child’s diet to boost …

      3 common causes of chronic cough in children

      3 common causes of chronic cough in children

      Your guide to preparing your child (and yourself) for surgery

      Your guide to preparing your child (and yourself)…

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      8 fun digital games with learning value to play with junior [Photo Gallery]

      8 fun digital games with learning value to play w…

      9 engaging indoor activities to do with junior this school hols

      9 engaging indoor activities to do with junior th…

      “I played video games 16 hours a day”

      “I played video games 16 hours a day”

      13 fantastic things to do with junior in the North [Photo Gallery]

      13 fantastic things to do with junior in the Nort…

    • Health & Nutrition
      Paediatricians answer parents' top COVID-19 questions [Video]

      Paediatricians answer parents' top COVID-19 quest…

      Tips on preventing common sports injuries in kids

      Tips on preventing common sports injuries in kids

      Your kid’s mental well-being is important: 7 ways to boost it

      Your kid’s mental well-being is important: 7 ways…

      9 ways kids can eat healthily during their exams

      9 ways kids can eat healthily during their exams

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

      P1 registration: All your critical questions ― An…

      8 more effective ways to ask junior about school

      8 more effective ways to ask junior about school

      5 effective ways to help your child learn faster

      5 effective ways to help your child learn faster

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

      EXPERT ADVICE: Why does my child have problems re…

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      6 benefits of online speech therapy

      6 benefits of online speech therapy

      6 fun ways to teach your child to be assertive

      6 fun ways to teach your child to be assertive

      How to raise confident kids who aren’t afraid to stand up for themselves

      How to raise confident kids who aren’t afraid to …

      Why it's important for parents to “let go” of their kids

      Why it's important for parents to “let go” of the…

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      Mommy Makeover: Be the Yummy Mummy

      Mommy Makeover: Be the Yummy Mummy

      What are those itchy red bumps on my skin?

      What are those itchy red bumps on my skin?

      Celeb dad Bernard Lim: My daughter is a joy to love

      Celeb dad Bernard Lim: My daughter is a joy to lo…

      EXPERT ADVICE: Don’t delay health screening during COVID-19!

      EXPERT ADVICE: Don’t delay health screening durin…

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      How much does it cost to raise a child in Singapore? [Infographic]

      How much does it cost to raise a child in Singapo…

      11 celeb parents who own successful businesses [Photo Gallery]

      11 celeb parents who own successful businesses [P…

      11 great ways to save money on baby stuff

      11 great ways to save money on baby stuff

      How much ang pow money should you give?

      How much ang pow money should you give?

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      OPEN LETTER To my firstborn

      OPEN LETTER To my firstborn

      DAD SAYS How I got my son to cut his mobile phone use

      DAD SAYS How I got my son to cut his mobile phone…

      DAD SAYS How I got my son to read books he detested

      DAD SAYS How I got my son to read books he detest…

      Celeb mum Cheryl Wee: I want my kids to know they’ll always be enough for me

      Celeb mum Cheryl Wee: I want my kids to know they…

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      BUYER’S GUIDE Best family-friendly cars of 2020

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      BUYER'S GUIDE 10 great toys for outdoor fun [Photo Gallery]

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Mommy Makeover: Be the Yummy Mummy

Learn about common changes to your body post-pregnancy, and remedies to safely correct and restore your body contour!

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Celeb dad Andie Chen: Parenting is like living life again

Actor and dad-of-two Andie Chen dishes on how parenting two kids is different from just one.

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Celeb dad Shaun Chen: It’s OK if my kids aren’t good in their studies!

The actor shares the challenges of life with another newborn. Plus, he reveals when we can expect baby no. 3…

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Celeb Dad Steve Lai: I’m a pretty relaxed parent

He interviews VIPs and brings you breaking news every day. It’s the anchor man’s turn in the hot seat now…

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It’s good to know that these foxy fellas are also some of the most doting dads around!

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10 signs that show you’re a Singaporean parent

You give junior tuition and enrichment classes, so that he won’t lose out. What else makes you a Singapore parent?

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DAD SAYS How I cope with 3 kids

Blogger dad of three Kelvin Ang shares his wisdom on what he does to juggle work and family successfully.

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Primary-school registration made easy

SmartParents has the easy guide to getting your child registered for Primary 1. *Information updated for 2021 enrolment*

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Celeb mum Naomi Neo: It’s more important for my kid to be kind than smart

The huge social media influencer opens up about being an Insta-mum and her hopes for baby Kyzo.

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11 celeb mums who had preemies [Photo Gallery]

Even glam celebs are not shielded from delivering preterm babies. Thank goodness these fragile bundles are now thriving!

 

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Celeb dad Ben Yeo: Whatever my sons want to do, I will support them

The Mediacorp artiste and dad of two reveals his down-to-earth parenting philosophy in a heart-to-heart with SmartParents.

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Beware of the calorie count for CNY goodies!

Learn which five yummy snacks to steer clear of, plus a nutritionist tells you how to work it all off.

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Make it: Coconut candy CNY treats

Bring back a bit of the good old days with these nostalgic confections…

 

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Ways to get over a traumatic delivery

Here’s how to come to terms with a difficult birth experience.
 

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10 ways to be junior's best role model

The best way to teach your tyke positive values is to be a great role model…

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Things you never knew about cleaning down there

Make sure you take the necessary steps to keep your vagina clean and prevent irritation and infection.

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Obsessing about being the perfect mum? 6 ways to stop the madness

Simple steps to saying “no” to mum guilt and “yes” to having more fun with the brood!

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Postnatal exercises to trim your bod

Get active ― it helps you regain your pre-pregnancy shape and raises your spirits. Here are easy exercises to try...

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10 little lies all mums tell

So yeah, mothers sometimes stretch the truth a little to make ourselves ― or others ― feel better…

10 powerful parenting resolutions to make and keep in the New Year
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10 powerful parenting resolutions to make and keep in the New Year

Surely making a promise to be a more positive, present and fit parent isn’t that hard. Why wait? Start today!

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15 ways to start the New Year right!

Try these instant mood boosters, stat, to get a jump-start to a joyous year.

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8 secrets of mums who always seem to have it together

Some mums just seem to ace everything they do ― find out how they maintain their super-mum status!

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Make It: Party foods that pack a punch!

Need to prep easy eats to fill tiny as well as adult tums in a jiffy? We have you covered!

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Make it: Zesty orange cake recipes

Love the citrusy, zesty flavour that oranges bring to your confections? Then you’ll love making these!

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Make it: 3 yummy fuss-free Christmas recipes

Christmas tree? Check. Presents? Check. Now complete your Yuletide celebrations with these scrumptious dishes!

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9 post-delivery surprises you won’t see coming

Expect many things to change after baby arrives ― your freedom, your sleep but most importantly, your body!

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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…

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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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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.

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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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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.

Ways to de-stress for mums
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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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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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5 reasons why you should get regular health screenings

Make sure you get routine health checks, even if you’re really busy with work and family!

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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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MUM SAYS I was a 'clock-watching' mum but not anymore

A mother confesses that she was once obsessed with sticking strictly to her baby’s sleeping and feeding schedule…

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10 things we should stop shaming mums for

Oh, the guilt and shame of being a less-than-perfect mum… Maybe it’s time to show a little sympathy and understanding?

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Vital breast cancer facts you need to know

Every woman risks getting breast cancer ― find out more about the most common cancer among women in Singapore.

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10 things you shouldn't say to a working mum or dad

To you, your statement may sound innocent, but to a working parent, you’re simply piling on the guilt!

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11 things you never knew about your boobs

From size to cysts, here’s everything you’ll want to know about keeping your breasts in tip-top condition!

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6 postnatal depression “facts” you should ignore

SmartParents clears up the confusion surrounding this post-delivery mental disorder, so that women can get the treatment they need.

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6 ways to close that gap between your teeth

If you don’t like that space between your teeth, your dentist has ways to reduce the size or close it.

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22 truths every new dad should know

From pregnancy sex to the dad bod, guys will wise up to their new parenting gig with our concise guide.

10 steps to keeping your teeth healthy
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10 steps to keeping your teeth healthy

Observe these best practices as a family for great teeth and gums and kick-start junior’s journey to good oral health.

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7 common misconceptions about SAHMs

If you’re a homemaker, a typical day is way more than just cuddling with your cutie on the couch!

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How long can you store kitchen staples?

While honey, salt and sugar won’t ever go off, other food items certainly can, so refer to this handy guide!

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10 ways you’re making your car unsafe for your kids [Infographic]

Here are surprising, and potentially life-threatening car safety "don'ts" many Singaporean parents are still doing.

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Household chores: Get your man to pitch in!

Divvying up the housework needn’t trigger marital strife, not when you follow these handy hints!

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