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      Guide to managing Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)

      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

  • Pregnancy
    • Giving Birth
      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

    • When you are pregnant
      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]

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      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

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      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

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      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

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      5 tactics to deal with your fighting kids

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Getting Pregnant

What are the dangers of conceiving later? [Infographic]

The health risks associated with pregnancy rise the older you are. Here are some issues you’ll need to consider.

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Getting Pregnant

Sex alphabet — helping you get pregnant

Longing for a baby with your husband? Is your sex life a bit ho-hum? Check out our sex alphabet…

9 facts every woman should know about her fertility
Getting Pregnant

9 facts every woman should know about her fertility

Don’t know much about your fertility and are hoping to conceive? Take note of these basic truths!

9 reasons why you can’t conceive again
Fertility Advice

9 reasons why you can’t conceive again

The stork hasn’t visited again, though you long for a second child. Find out what the issue could be.

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Fertility Advice

4 strategies to conceive a boy (or girl)!

Ways to load the dice in your favour even though your baby’s gender is at the whim of Mother Nature…

12 simple lifestyle changes that’ll increase your conception chances
Getting Pregnant

12 simple lifestyle changes that’ll increase your conception chances

Easy ways to adjust your routine ― including making smart diet and exercise choices ― and boost your fertility.

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Getting Pregnant

How couples can resolve conflicts over how many kids to have

Not on the same page as your spouse over your ideal family size? Here’s how to deal with the issue.

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Fertility Advice

12 facts on how weight affects your fertility [Infographic]

Find out what your weighing scale is telling you about your failure to get pregnant.

 

 

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Fertility Advice

8 vital facts about your menstrual cycle and fertility [Photo Gallery]

Everything you need to know about Aunty Flo and what it says about your reproductive health. 

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Fertility Advice

What to eat when you’re trying to conceive

Much has been said about the ideal pregnancy diet, but what about foods that will increase your chances of conceiving?

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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Fertility Advice

Are you too fit to get pregnant?

Exercising vigorously can create difficulties if you’re trying to conceive. Find out why and how to increase your pregnancy chances.

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Can’t conceive? 4 other ways to become a parent

Want kids but can’t get pregnant? Take a look at these options to complete your family.

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Getting Pregnant

10 surprising facts about sperm

These little swimmers are vital for creating another human being, yet there’s a lot more to them than you know.

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Fertility Advice

8 amazing facts about your uterus

You probably won’t give your uterus much thought…until you are TTC or find out that you are pregnant.

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Getting Pregnant

What’s the best age to have a baby?

SmartParents weighs the pros and cons of having your baby in your 20s, 30s and 40s.

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Fertility Advice

9 important facts to know about getting pregnant

Thinking of starting a family? Then wise up to these facts about making babies…

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Getting Pregnant

Trying for baby? Avoid these common mistakes…

Are you going about your baby making the wrong way? Two ob-gyns weigh in on avoidable missteps.

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Getting Pregnant

When’s the best time to take a pregnancy test?

An off-the-shelf test kit is a convenient way to confirm that you’re preggers. Find out if they’re reliable.

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Getting Pregnant

How long does it take to get pregnant?

Start early if you’re planning for a baby. It may take longer to conceive than you think, says our expert…

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Getting Pregnant

9 must-haves if you’re TTC

Trying for a baby? Then make sure you and the hubs have these at hand!

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Getting Pregnant

“I want another baby but it’s not happening…”

Charlotte Chin, 43, talks about her struggle to conceive a much-longed-for baby…

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Getting Pregnant

10 #CoupleGoals to achieve before baby arrives

Your lives will be forever changed once baby joins the household, so make the most of this before-baby time!

Foods that can help you conceive a girl or boy! [Infographic]
Conceiving

Foods that can help you conceive a girl or boy! [Infographic]

Picking what you eat wisely can help you raise the odds of conceiving a baby of your preferred gender!

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Getting Pregnant

9 mind-blowing things to know about sex after marriage

Sex isn’t always about red-hot passion from the get-go, the reality can be rather awkward and messy! Read on…

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Fertility Advice

What are your chances of having twins?

Ever wondered if you’re likely to conceive twins? Besides your family tree, these other factors play a part…

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Getting Pregnant

How do you know you're ready for a baby?

Before you try conceiving, iron out vital details with your significant other ― like the sacrifices you’re willing to make…

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Getting Pregnant

10 sure signs you’re done having babies

When you can finally say goodbye to sleep-free nights because you won’t be having any more kids.

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Getting Pregnant

9 signs you aren’t ready for a baby

Having a baby changes your life. These clues show that you should wait to hear the patter of little feet…

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  • 2. Use a sibling
  • 3. Use the furkids
  • 4. Use the pregnancy test
  • 5. Show off your math 
  • 6. Use the ultrasound pictures
  • 7. Compare it with a “Food Baby”
  • 8. Wear it
  • 9. For the family…
When you are pregnant

9 unique ways to announce your pregnancy [Photo Gallery]

Go smart and simple, or quirky and cool when you’re ready to tell the world about your baby’s impending arrival!

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  • #3 THE BACK-UP PLAN (2010)
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When you are pregnant

7 pregnancy movies to enjoy when you're expecting [Photo Gallery]

Bring out the tissues ― your overactive hormones will go into overdrive when you watch these sweet must-see “gestation” films!

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Fertility Advice

“I had endometriosis ― but I got pregnant!”

Some women with endometriosis find it tough to have a baby, so Francesca De Luna’s pregnancy was a welcome surprise…

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Fertility Advice

EXPERT ADVICE: Why do women undergoing fertility treatment get Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome?

You may be at risk of getting swollen ovaries if you are doing IVF, so look out for these symptoms.

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“After losing my hearing, I couldn’t hear my baby cry”

Ida Sulaiman struggles to look after her baby after she lost most of her hearing because of a genetic disorder…

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Getting Pregnant

8 ways to include baby-making in your vacation

Try these sexy strategies to boost your chances of conceiving while you’re on a romantic getaway!

 

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Getting Pregnant

When to have sex to get pregnant

Like the title says: When to get jiggy to get baby.

Conceiving

BUYER'S GUIDE 8 sexy products that'll spice things up in bed [Photo Gallery]

No way things will get dull under those sheets with these fun perk-me-ups!

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Getting Pregnant

9 fertility myths — or truths?

Have you tried everything there is in trying to conceive? Your friends and loved ones might be telling you to try these…

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