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      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

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      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

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      4 things to do to make labour easier

      4 things to do to make labour easier

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      C-sections 101

      6 facts you need to know about C-sections

      6 facts you need to know about C-sections

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      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 101: All your questions ― answered!

      Breastfeeding 101: All your questions ― answered!

      6 breastfeeding challenges & solutions

      6 breastfeeding challenges & solutions

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      BUYER'S GUIDE: Best breast pumps to suit your needs

      BUYER'S GUIDE: Best breast pumps to suit your nee…

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      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

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      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…

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      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

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      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

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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?

    • 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

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      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]

      Free and sheltered mall playgrounds in Singapore …

      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

      5 reasons why you should get regular health scree…

      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

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      11 great ways to save money on baby stuff

      11 great ways to save money on baby stuff

    • Relationships
      5 tactics to deal with your fighting kids

      5 tactics to deal with your fighting kids

      Celeb dad Max Loong: Meeting my son was the best day of my life

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      Celeb Dad Bjorn Shen: Changing diapers is like unwrapping rotten Nasi Lemak

      Celeb Dad Bjorn Shen: Changing diapers is like un…

      Celeb dad Daniel Ong: Single-dad dating is like buy 1, get 1 free!

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    • Shopping Guide
      BUYERS’ GUIDE: Best shower creams for baby’s eczema [Photo Gallery]

      BUYERS’ GUIDE: Best shower creams for baby’s ecze…

      BUYER’S GUIDE Best family-friendly cars of 2020

      BUYER’S GUIDE Best family-friendly cars of 2020

      BUYERS GUIDE Best sensory toys for your tot

      BUYERS GUIDE Best sensory toys for your tot

      BUYERS’ GUIDE: Best childproofing products to check out

      BUYERS’ GUIDE: Best childproofing products to che…

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      Pregnancy 101: Prepping For Parenthood

      Pregnancy: Bump, Birth and Beyond 2025

      Pregnancy: Bump, Birth and Beyond 2025

      Pregnancy: A New Beginning 2025

      Pregnancy: A New Beginning 2025

      Pregnancy: Pregnancy Made Easy 2024

      Pregnancy: Pregnancy Made Easy 2024

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10 outdoor safety tips for tots

Observe these simple rules and your tyke will enjoy his outdoor play sessions as much as possible.

Activities & Play

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!

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

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

Feelings of annoyance, while tough for young kids to handle, benefits junior’s growth in several ways.

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Behavior & Discipline

9 ways to be more patient with your mini-me [Infographic]

Being zen benefits junior and you ― find out how to stay calm when your tot gets on your nerves.

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Health & Safety

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.

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Behavior & Discipline

My tot only misbehaves with me! Why?

Is your child singling you out for his tantrums? Discover the real reason, plus get ways to deal with him…

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Activities & Play

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.

Top brain-boosting food for children
Food & Nutrition

Top brain-boosting food for children

Wise up to the foods that’ll keep junior’s body and grey matter going strong.

Safety checklist for your tot’s toys
Health & Safety

Safety checklist for your tot’s toys

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

Who's he talking to? Dealing with your kid's imaginary friend
Development & Milestones

Who's he talking to? Dealing with your kid's imaginary friend

Your youngster’s imagination is amazing — but how do you react without stifling their creativity? We show you what’s really going on in their head.

 

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Food & Nutrition

Your by-age guide to weaning baby [Infographic]

Your baby’s starting solids ― get expert tips on offering new tastes and textures, plus how much to feed your munchkin.

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Behavior & Discipline

8 effective ways to discipline without using the cane

Pick up useful methods to teach junior right from wrong that do not involve physical punishment.

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Development & Milestones

6 ways to involve older siblings in your newborn's life

Including your older child in your baby’s life won’t just keep them occupied, it’ll also strengthen their bond!

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Food & Nutrition

Is junior taking too much salt and sugar?

For your tot’s sake, steer clear of fast and processed foods and start paying closer attention to his diet.

5 ways music can help junior learn language skills
Development & Milestones

5 ways music can help junior learn language skills

We show you how to use melodies and songs to boost your child’s ability to master speech and language.

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Development & Milestones

Should you delay your child's preschool entry?

The experts dish the pros and cons of delaying preschool and if you’re making right choice for your mini-me!

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Development & Milestones

8 reasons why you shouldn't stress over your child's milestones

Learn details of your child’s milestones, plus, don’t be alarmed when they seem to be lagging behind their peers…

How much protein does my child need?
Food & Nutrition

How much protein does my child need?

While junior needs proteins to develop healthily, make sure to give them quality amounts to ensure steady growth.

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Development & Milestones

5 essential skills your child needs to survive preschool

Before the new school year starts, get expert advice on prepping your tot for preschool!

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Health & Safety

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
Health & Safety

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.

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Development & Milestones

How to help your left-handed child

Being left-handed doesn’t mean junior is at a disadvantage. Learn ways to help him cope with his unique quality.

He's hitting another child, is my child a bully?
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He's hitting another child, is my child a bully?

If your preschooler is known for bashing and biting and bonking others on the head, is he an assertive little genius or a bully in the making?

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Behavior & Discipline

How to help your highly sensitive child

If your emotional child cries over everything, you have ways to help them to cope with their intense feelings.

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Behavior & Discipline

Toddler time-outs: 4 important facts to know

Follow these tips to make the most of giving your mini-me a short period to reflect on their bad behaviour.

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

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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Behavior & Discipline

15 useful hacks that’ll ease life with a toddler

Your mini-me can be such a handful sometimes. So, put some order back into your life with these angst-saving tips!

Fun activities that'll improve your child’s speech
Development & Milestones

Fun activities that'll improve your child’s speech

Try these engaging home exercises with junior if you’re worried about their ability to speak properly!

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Behavior & Discipline

5 ways to teach junior self-control

Showing your child how to respond without acting impulsively is an important life skill you can impart to them.

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Development & Milestones

8 simple rules to get junior to sleep alone

Help your cherub make a fuss-free transition to sleeping in their own rooms with these simple rules.

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Behavior & Discipline

5 ways to help junior handle big emotions

If junior is having a hard time managing his ups and downs, here are ways you can help him.

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Behavior & Discipline

16 worst discipline mistakes you can make

The next time junior acts up, avoid making these discipline no-nos while you guide him to behaving better.

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Behavior & Discipline

6 ways in which you are turning your child into a brat

Is your child acting like a monster? You may unwittingly be enabling junior’s bad behaviour. Find out how.

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Development & Milestones

8 emotionally damaging things to avoid saying to your child

A look at how seemingly harmless comments can hurt your child’s self-esteem and confidence…

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Development & Milestones

How to raise a child who is not like you

When your offspring’s personality and interests are the opposite of yours, parenting them may require a different approach.

How to treat your child’s wounds at home [Infographic]
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How to treat your child’s wounds at home [Infographic]

Skin injuries come with toddler territory ― here is how to handle junior’s cuts and scrapes with minimal tears.

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Behavior & Discipline

When junior misbehaves: 6 positive discipline tips

Correcting your little one’s mistakes needn’t be harsh and painful when you do so with a firm and loving hand.

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Health & Safety

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.

How to teach patience to your toddler
Behavior & Discipline

How to teach patience to your toddler

Waiting is hard for anyone ― get tips for raising a child who knows the value of this positive trait.

Getting tot to eat veggies
Food & Nutrition

Getting tot to eat veggies

Veggies make a balanced meal, but what can you do to get your child to love them?

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Health & Safety

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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Health & Safety

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.

My toddler is still crying in preschool!
Behavior & Discipline

My toddler is still crying in preschool!

If your preschooler is still bawling when you drop her off in school, here are ways to ease her anxiety.

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Development & Milestones

7 ways to raise strong, confident daughters

Empower your daughter to become a real-life super girl who can achieve anything she wants.

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Behavior & Discipline

8 ways kids seem to be naughty but actually aren't

Many of your child’s actions are a normal part of their development. Find out why they act this way.

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MUM SAYS Kid’s crafts = Messy but fun

Be prepared for mess — and fun — when you teach your toddlers to do arts and crafts, says Kuiluan Seah.

 

Make it: Washing machine & monster feet
Activities & Play

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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Activities & Play

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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