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      Can TCM help with infertility?

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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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      Breastfeeding 101: All your questions ― answered!

      Breastfeeding 101: All your questions ― answered!

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      Easy ways to help your baby kick his pacifier habit

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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

      All you need to know about newborn jaundice

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      BUYER’S GUIDE: Best sleep sacks for babies

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

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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

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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

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      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

      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

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      What you need to know about scoliosis in children

      What you need to know about scoliosis in children

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      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?

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      BUYER’S GUIDE: Best school bags for children

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      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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      11 great ways to save money on baby stuff

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Why your kid should take part in physical play

Wise up to the benefits of playing vigorously. Plus, get expert advice on how your kids can horse around safely…

 

 

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8 ways to make food fun for junior

Reap countless benefits by including your peewee in your meal-making process. Psst, they’ll enjoy what they eat more!

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5 reasons why junior needs cousins

Growing up with cousins means you not only have a stand-in sibling, but a ready-made friend forever.

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Best first pets for families with young kids [Photo Gallery]

Owning a pet can be very rewarding, but pick wisely because they’ll be a part of your family for life...

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7 easy tricks to survive Christmas parties with junior

Follow these top tips to keep your sanity intact while managing your mini-me amid all that Christmas mayhem.

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5 easy Christmas crafts your tot can make [Infographic]

‘Tis the season for Christmas fun and games, so let those little hands get busy with these fun crafts!

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Make it: Create a busy bag for junior

Need your tot to keep quiet for long periods? These DIY busy bags might just come in handy!

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Best water play areas in Singapore [Photo Gallery]

Junior will have a splashing good time at any of these water play spots on our sunny island!

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5 awesome outdoor experiences your tot will enjoy

Stimulate every of your tot’s senses with fun back-to-nature experiences you can savour in Singapore!

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11 awesome places where junior can ride his scooter in Singapore [Photo Gallery]

Give junior every opportunity to embrace the wide open spaces on his two wheeler and enjoy the fresh air!

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9 ways to make clean-up fun for your tot

Get junior used to pitching in around the house ― we have ideas to make cleaning chores more appealing.

Make it: Washing machine & monster feet
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Make it: Washing machine & monster feet

Cindy Cheong and son, Leonidas Ng, 4, show us how to turn boxes into fun, free playthings!

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Make your own play dough and paint

Eco-blogger mum Militza Maury and her sweetie Maria show that creating your own art supplies is a piece of cake!

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Make it: Activity-filled learning shelves for your tot

One mum shows you how to create a go-to shelf filled with fun learning activities for your sweetie!

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10 creative sticky tape toddler activities [Infographic]

Your tot will enjoy hours of fun with just a roll of sticky tape! We have fantastic ideas to try.

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Make it: DIY “guitar” [VIDEO]

Go green ― upcycle and get your mini-me off her gadgets with this easy-peasy craft project!

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Make it: DIY cloud dough

Squishy, mouldable and oh, so soft — you’ll love this easy-to-make cloud dough recipe that only requires two simple ingredients.

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7 simple steps to nurture a giving child

Wise up to the things you can do as a family, so that helping others becomes a habit for them.

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10 life lessons your tot will teach you

Your little one knows life’s truths that we as adults seem to have forgotten along the way…

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15 fun things to do with junior without using gadgets

Low on technology yet big on fun, your mini-me will have a jolly amusing time at home with these diversions!

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MUM SAYS I let my son play with dolls

Give your kid gender-neutral playthings, says mum Eugenia Koh. An expert gives his take on whether toys affect sexual orientation.

What to teach kids about stranger danger
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What to teach kids about stranger danger

Learn the key things of talking to your kid about strangers.
 

The power of play
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The power of play

Play is not only fun, but it also makes learning enjoyable for your little one.

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4 ways to bring up a tech-savvy tot

If you can’t beat ’em… Learn smart ways to make the most of the time junior spends on tech toys.

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6 cartoon-inspired trips for year-end holidays

Trust us, your child will be thrilled to bits if you’re “in ’toon” with their fave flicks when you plan the year-end family vacay…

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13 boredom-busting car games for kids

Help your little one beat backseat boredom with these fun games the next time you hit the road!

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9 family-friendly hotspots to check out in the East [Photo Gallery]

Check out these fun-filled places in the East with junior where young and old will have a blast!

KIDS READS Planes, trains, cars and travel
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KIDS READS Planes, trains, cars and travel

Your little can’t resist anything that moves, so she’ll enjoy learning everything about the wheel deal!

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MUM SAYS Koh Samui is great for kids!

The next time you visit this island paradise, try these activities instead of the usual water parks and mini-golf!

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Free play preps junior for lifelong learning

It’s scary to let your child decide how to play and with whom — but free play offers plenty of benefits!

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Fab and free outdoor fun for your tot

Taking your tot outdoors doesn’t have to be complicated ― here are several awesome ideas for you!

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Make it: DIY tambourine bangles [Video]

This easy DIY tambourine that’s wearable is sure to entertain your little one!

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KIDS READS I’m different — and that’s okay!

Help your child learn about differences and self-worth!

4 cartoon characters that are stealing your kiddo’s heart
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4 cartoon characters that are stealing your kiddo’s heart

With cartoon characters breaking out once every few months, we give you the low-down on what maybe capturing your kiddo’s heart this month. You’re welcome.

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KIDS READS These are the people in your family

A fun read is a great way to introduce your mini-me to members of her extended family, plus the roles they play in her life!

MUM SAYS 6 reasons junior will love Yayoi Kusama's show
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MUM SAYS 6 reasons junior will love Yayoi Kusama's show

The Japanese artist’s sense of fun and playful imagination is a great way to introduce art to your mini-me.

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Raising a techie

The computer can teach, occupy, liberate. But it can also transform your child into a zombie…

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MUM’S BLACK BOOK 9 great online toy stores to check out [Photo Gallery]

Need a new plaything for junior? Browse top online stores for the best toys in the market!

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Elmo brightens the world one giggle at a time!

It’s non-stop chortles as the beloved furry red Muppet drops in on the Little Red Dot to spread feel-good messages.

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Your tot can think out of the box — really

So you want to let your child develop into an independent, creative thinker — but how and where? We went to some early-childhood specialists for answers…

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10 travel hacks to survive long-haul flights with your tot

Enjoy a pleasant journey with your kiddo with these top tricks that should make travelling fun again.

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6 best animated movies for your kids

These entertaining feature-length cartoons don’t just amuse, they are full of important values for junior!

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KIDS READS Sisters and brothers

Help your sweetie learn about the first friend they’ll ever have: Their sibling.

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Fun and easy DIY family games

Entertaining create-your-own games like these are a fab family activity for the young and young-at-heart.

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MUM SAYS Having dogs has taught my kids empathy

Growing up with a family dog not only boosts her sons’ emotional well-being, they benefit in other ways, too.

Top 9 apps to keep your tot happy
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Top 9 apps to keep your tot happy

Not all the time, not every time, but when you MUST give your phone/tablet to your tot…

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“Just teasing” could be hurting your tot!

Teasing is not just child’s play, it can be a form of bullying — and you might understand it!

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BUYER’S GUIDE Best stocking stuffers for toddlers that are under $10 [Photo Gallery]

Fun stocking stuffers, that aren’t candy, but still cheap? Take our money already!

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