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      Thalassemia: Facts About This Blood Disorder

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      What to expect at your first prenatal check-up

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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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      CONVERSATIONS WITH… An Autism Therapist

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      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

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      Help, my child won’t speak!

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      Why is my toddler waking up so early?

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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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      5 physical effects of smartphone addiction on kids

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      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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      11 great ways to save money on baby stuff

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6 ways to be a “good enough” parent
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6 ways to be a “good enough” parent

Afraid that you can’t measure up as a parent? Focus instead on being responsive and trust your judgment!

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MUM SAYS Things I never knew before I had sons

This undeterred mother reflects on what she’s discovered and learnt while raising three super-active boys.…

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5 things you'll need to accept about your husband for a happy marriage

Don’t try changing your man ― accept him for whom he is and he’ll love you all the more!

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7 surprises parents discover in baby’s first year

Startling things new parents wish someone had alerted them to before baby arrived…

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Are you too strict with your kids?

Discipline is an essential part of parenting, but how do you know you aren't going overboard?

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MUM SAYS I suffer from mummy guilt

Don’t beat yourself up about it ― mummy guilt is real… and normal! Stay-at-home mum Pauline Choo opens up.

5 mistakes to avoid when raising a daughter
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5 mistakes to avoid when raising a daughter

If you want to bring up a capable, strong and confident daughter, make sure not to commit these no-nos.

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10 bad parenting habits to stop doing right now [Infographic]

If you own these parenting practices, it’s time to relook how you handle junior ― for their sake!

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10 secrets to keeping your marriage happy after kids

Don’t neglect your relationship with your spouse after the kids arrive — reinforce your feelings for each other with these tips!

3 tactics to balance work and family
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3 tactics to balance work and family

Simple ways to make more time for your kids.

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MUM SAYS I’ve 5 boys and I love it!

Stephanie Tan’s boys are a bundle of energy, and she wouldn’t have it any other way…

10 signs you’re a toxic parent ― without realising it
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10 signs you’re a toxic parent ― without realising it

Identify then break the cycle of bad parenting traits before you ruin your relationship with your child.

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Do you know what your spouse's love language is

Time to brush up if you don’t already know that your other half prefers help from you to receiving gifts.

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10 ways to be a better dad

Become the kind of dad your kids can count on with these simple tips!

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8 survival tips for mums raising boys

Mothers reveal tried-and-tested tricks on navigating the choppy waters of parenting boys ― and enjoying it!

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How your marriage can survive an affair

Cheating spouses are the stuff of TV dramas, but how do you cope when your spouse has been unfaithful?

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5 ways to be a playful mum

Don’t let dads have all the fun! Embrace your inner goofball and just let loose, mums!

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New helper? 7 tips to prep the kids

We suggest ways to help build a strong bond between your child and domestic helper.

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Are you an angry mum?

Meltdowns aren’t just limited to kids ― mothers get them, too. Here’s how to keep calm and carry on.

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Handling difficult in-laws with tact

You’ve heard horror stories of mothers-in-law, well, fathers-in-law can be hard, too. We can help…

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10 things wives want to hear

Reboot your relationship with these simple, yet powerful love phrases.

10 tips for parents raising special needs children
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10 tips for parents raising special needs children

Parenting a special needs child requires patience and resilience ― get helpful expert advice to ease this challenging journey.

5 ways to bring back the spark
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5 ways to bring back the spark

If your relationship with your spouse is strained, here are ways to rekindle your relationship!
 

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OPEN LETTER To my SAHM wife

Dan Lai, dad to Samantha, 2, and Rebecca, 5, pens a heartfelt letter to his wife, Karen, a stay-at-home-mum.

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DAD SAYS My late wife raised our children right

Centre for Fathering chairman Richard Hoon says that making the effort to connect with his daughters changed his life.

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9 great phrases that teach resilience to your kids [Video]

Use these powerful sentences to tune in to junior’s needs and teach them to go through life with grit.

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11 signs junior is becoming a mini-adult

If you spot these tell-tale signs, your kiddo is no longer a little boy or girl …

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10 signs you are in an abusive relationship

Spot these warnings and you’re taking the first step in breaking the vicious cycle of physical, mental and emotional abuse!

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MUM SAYS 5 things my kids have learned on nature outings

Fun aside, exploring nature offers her kids other pluses such as pushing their limits, writes Miriam Ee.

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OPEN LETTER To my middle child

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DAD SAYS We must keep on trying to instil values in our kids

Dad William Tan writes that parents must persist in imparting good values in their offspring as it’ll ultimately pay off.

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Bond this way

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Dads welcome extended Paternity Leave

Fathers thrilled to get more time with their infants and families.

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OPEN LETTER To my child-free friends

A shout-out to the non-parent friends who are part of my village – you are valuable and much appreciated!

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OPEN LETTER To my son, a future father

Dad Calvin Soh dishes out invaluable life lessons to his son on being a good role model in the future.

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Celeb mum Jaime Teo: Like other mummies, I'm figuring things out along the way

We catch up with former beauty queen and actress Jaime Teo about her current pursuits and challenges when it comes to co-parenting.

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Why you resent your husband after baby arrives

Can’t seem to stop hating your spouse after babba’s birth? Find out why.

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6 fun facts about raising twins

Double the fun or trouble? Mummy bloggers Amber Yong and Geraldine Guo detail their experiences with their twins!

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Celeb mum Kelly Latimer: Being a mother is super tough

The TV host and fitness enthusiast shares the ins and outs of mothering her cutie.

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5 important parenting lessons from the British royals

Parenting is hard – even if you get to wear a crown – so here’s how to do it with royal finesse.

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MUM SAYS My husband’s paternity leave saved my sanity!

It’s the little things that daddies do during paternity leave, that mean the world, says working mum Jaime Lee.

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Celeb mum Wong Li Lin: My divorce changed me

The media personality dishes on life as a single parent, her job as a corporate executive…and dating!

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Celeb dad Gurmit Singh: I’m a family man first, celebrity second

Family bonding aside, find out what this famous father been up to since he stepped away from the limelight.

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7 everyday activities that'll create teachable moments for your kids

Take advantage of the time you spend with your kids by sprinkling valuable life lessons into routine tasks with them.

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Meet the gramps!

Grandparents play a significant role in our children’s lives, not least, the stability and cultural connection they bring, writes Fiona Walker, CEO and principal of schools at Julia Gabriel Education.

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