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      CONVERSATIONS WITH… A Sex Therapist

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

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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…

      C-sections: 10 reasons why you might need one

      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 […

    • Development & Milestones
      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?

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

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      How to raise a child who enjoys food

      How to raise a child who enjoys food

      Restaurant Review: Les Bouchons Rive Gauche at Robertson Quay

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      Choosing a Safer Sanitising Option for your Baby and Young Kids

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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…

    • Social & life skills
      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…

    • Money Smarts
      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…

    • Shopping Guide
      BUYER’S GUIDE Best family-friendly cars of 2020

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      BUYER'S GUIDE Best rainy day buys for toddlers [Photo Gallery]

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

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      Ladies Talk: Living Well in Body and Mind

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      Growing Up: Our Children’s Health Journey

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      Pregnancy Made Easy

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Junior can’t poop — help!

It’s a harmless yet painful condition that can develop at any age…

Choosing a Safer Sanitising Option for your Baby and Young Kids
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Choosing a Safer Sanitising Option for your Baby and Young Kids

Wonder if sanitisers are safe for young children and babies with the current increase in usage during COVID-19? 

 

3 common causes of chronic cough in children
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3 common causes of chronic cough in children

Learn if your child’s unending hacking is because of asthma or if their persistent condition is down to other reasons.

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5 health problems your little boy may have “down there”

Find out what your son’s urinary tract infections are telling you about his health…

Understanding autism in children
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Understanding autism in children

A look at autism, a condition with symptoms ranging from being socially awkward to displaying disruptive and physically aggressive behaviour.

CONVERSATIONS WITH… A Skin Specialist
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CONVERSATIONS WITH… A Skin Specialist

Our expert details the most common skin problem among Singaporeans and the best skincare product for you.

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9 tips to succeed at night-time potty training

Ways to ease the overnight toilet-training process for your child and you, so that their bed stays dry at night.

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Great foods that’ll help your child fight allergies

Power up your munchkin’s immunity ― include these foods as part of a balanced diet to protect them from allergies!

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Help, my child has flat feet!

A child has flat feet when his foot arches are low or absent. Here’s advice on tackling flat foot issues.

“Sleep-breathing trouble turned my tot into a zombie!”
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“Sleep-breathing trouble turned my tot into a zombie!”

When her little boy kept waking all grumpy after a night’s sleep, Chloe Ong knew something was wrong.

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8 contagious illnesses junior may catch in preschool [Infographic]

Your child will likely catch more bugs in his first year at preschool than ever again… Look out for these common ailments.

Safety checklist for your tot’s toys
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Safety checklist for your tot’s toys

A quick list of things to note when setting out toys or buying them.

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How to teach your child about body safety [Infographic]

Explain these body-safety rules to your child and help them grow into poised adults who’ll interact confidently with others.

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

Probiotics are “good” bacteria that keep junior’s gut healthy. Learn how they help, plus, which foods are good sources.

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

Wise up to what will happen during your child’s operation, so that junior will feel calmer about the procedure.

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Toddler head bumps and injuries: What to do

Kids fall all the time ― know when a head injury is serious enough to rush him to the doc.

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6 ways to make toothbrushing fun for junior! [Infographic]

Try these simple tricks, so that your little one gets a kick out of carrying out this routine activity.

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8 foods to never feed your youngster

Let your child eat the “bad” stuff and you might be opening the door to unhealthy eating for junior.

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Does your child have low muscle tone?

Does your child have poor posture or tire easily? They may have low muscle tone. We talk to physiotherapist Janell Lee.

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How to treat nosebleeds with TCM

Puzzled by junior’s frequent nosebleeds? Learn the cause, plus, how to fix the problem ― from a TCM perspective.

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How to cut your toddler’s hair yourself [Infographic]

Check our guide to help you cut your sweetie’s hair in the easiest and safest way possible.

How to handle your kid's dental injuries
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How to handle your kid's dental injuries

No need to panic when your child hurts their teeth ― here are tips on dealing with junior’s dental injuries.

5 ways to ensure junior has healthy poop and bowel habits
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5 ways to ensure junior has healthy poop and bowel habits

How to help your mini-me have regular bowel movements, an important indicator of their nutrition and health.  

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8 tips to power up your munchkin’s immunity

It’s miserable when junior’s sick! To reduce such events, check out these ways to power up their immune system.

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Protect your kid from germs ― wash hands

Diarrhoea, flu, the dreaded HFMD ― save your child from illness by teaching him to wash his hands properly.

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CONVERSATIONS WITH… A Paediatric Dentist

Dr Tabitha Chng takes great pains to ensure that junior has a pleasant experience when he’s in her dental chair…

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9 ways to prevent motion sickness in your child

If junior turns green in anything that moves, we have solutions that should keep their nausea at bay.

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How to stop junior from biting his nails

It might look like harmless now, but nail biting can become a lifelong habit and cause health complications.

“My son almost died in my arms in mid-flight!”
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“My son almost died in my arms in mid-flight!”

Dad Keith Tan recalls the trauma of watching his son suffer a severe allergic reaction to peanuts during a flight.

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Is your house making your child sick?

Think you have high housekeeping standards? But your home has things that could be causing your child to fall ill…

10 rules for stranger safety
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10 rules for stranger safety

Help your little one avoid danger with these basic rules…

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10 surprising choking hazards to keep away from your tot [Photo Gallery]

Kids love putting things in their mouths, so make sure they don’t swallow these really dangerous objects!

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9 steps to making your home safe for your tot

You’ve installed safety gates, taped the electrical cords and put safety locks on every cupboard, but does that mean your home is safe?

7 ways to help your tot sleep better and longer
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7 ways to help your tot sleep better and longer

If decent shuteye is eluding junior, learn strategies to boost their sleep hormone for a good night’s rest.

Unending cough: Does my toddler have asthma?
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Unending cough: Does my toddler have asthma?

Your little one seems to have a never-ending cough…Could they have asthma?

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5 sleep problems your toddler may face

More young children are suffering from sleep issues, according to a recent study. SmartParents looks into sleep disorders in kids.

Keep the sniffles away
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Keep the sniffles away

If junior seems to have a cold that never seems to go away, he could be suffering from allergic rhinitis. SmartParents has details on this condition...

  • Your by-age guide to car seat safety
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Your by-age guide to car seat safety [Video]

Save your child’s life ― here is how to use your child’s car seat correctly.

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Help — My tot’s having a seizure!

Wise up to the signs of childhood seizures and find out what steps to take if your child has one.

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Why junior needs strength training

Former competitive gymnast and mum of two Rosanna Trigg, shares why it’s important to build up your little one’s muscle.

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Stop your tot from running off in public!

Wise up to nine strategies to avoid losing your kid in large crowds and public spaces…

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CONVERSATIONS WITH… An Optometrist

This vision care specialist describes what she does and why it’s important to take your toddler for an eye check!

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EXPERT ADVICE: Does my kid have stomach flu?

We give you the lowdown on stomach flu in kids and how you can deal with it.

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Ways to keep your kid safe outside

Kids won't think twice about running off to check out something that catches their eye. Follow these steps to keep them safe.

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EXPERT ADVICE: Help, my child has diarrhoea!

Frequent loose stools can be extremely troubling, especially in a young child. A paediatrician tells you how to treat diarrhoea.

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“My 3-year-old beat lymphoma”

When a big tumour invaded her body, this brave little girl fought it valiantly, backed by a solid support system…

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Your complete guide to HFMD [Infographic]

HFMD cases have been at their highest since 2017 ― find out how to prevent your tot from catching it!

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Bouncy castles: 5 important tips to ensure your child's safety

Giant inflatables are fun but can be deadly! Before junior gets on one, wise up to steps to protect them.

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