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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

    • 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

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      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

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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

  • Babies
    • 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

  • Kids
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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"

  • Parents
    • Lifestyle
      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

    • Money Smarts
      All you need to know about the Baby Bonus in Singapore

      All you need to know about the Baby Bonus in Sing…

      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

    • 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

      Celeb dad Max Loong: Meeting my son was the best …

      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!

      Celeb dad Daniel Ong: Single-dad dating is like b…

    • 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 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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Behavior & Discipline

8 steps to end toddler bedtime battles

If your bedtime war stories can fill a novel, you’ll want to try these handy toddler sleep tips!

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Activities & Play

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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Activities & Play

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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Health & Safety

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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Activities & Play

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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Health & Safety

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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Behavior & Discipline

7 ways to amuse junior at the supermarket

You need to grab some groceries with your toddler in tow. Here are ways to shop without junior acting out…

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Development & Milestones

6 important toddler milestones to look out for

Pay attention to these significant toddler indicators that show your little one’s growth is on track.

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Activities & Play

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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Health & Safety

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.

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Behavior & Discipline

5 toddler behavioural issues to look out for

How to decode junior’s bad behaviour, so that you’ll be able to diffuse the situation and restore calm.

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Food & Nutrition

Power junior’s smarts: 10 brain-booster foods

Just like his body, your child’s brain needs nutrients, so keep him in tip-top shape with the best foods!

Junior can’t speak properly — does he need help?
Development & Milestones

Junior can’t speak properly — does he need help?

Being able to read and write is essential. Check SP’s warning signs that your child needs help with such skills…

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Food & Nutrition

12 tactics to “grow” a healthy eater

Free yourself of fussy feeder torment when you get your tot to tuck into nutritious nosh with these top tips.

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Behavior & Discipline

9 ways parents encourage bratty behaviour in kids

If junior is always throwing tantrums and being rude, are you guilty of parenting no-nos that make them behave badly?

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Activities & Play

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.

Is your kid scared of stepping on sand?
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Is your kid scared of stepping on sand?

If your sweetie won’t step on sand, avoids crisps or cringes at certain sounds, he may have Sensory Processing Disorder.

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Development & Milestones

"My son’s autism breakthrough”

Suzanne Goh, mother of an autistic child, shares the techniques that have enabled her once-silent son to speak in sentences.

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Behavior & Discipline

7 ways to raise a grateful child

Ever feel that your mini-me take things for granted? Here are some ways to teach gratitude to your little one.

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Development & Milestones

6 ways to raise a bilingual kid [INFOGRAPHIC]

Knowing two or more languages not only offers junior a head start in life, it’ll also help with kids’ brain development…

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Development & Milestones

6 things your firstborn wants you to know before the new baby arrives

Excited that baby #2 is arriving soon? Here’s what your firstborn wants to tell you.

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Behavior & Discipline

8 ways to manage "The Trying Threes"

No need to struggle during junior’s threenage years when you use these tips to stay one step ahead of them.

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Activities & Play

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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Food & Nutrition

12 must-have nutrients to include in junior’s diet

Food nutrients help junior stay healthy and function well. These provide them the energy to grow, learn and be active.

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Development & Milestones

“I check my son’s body for blisters daily”

A father recounts his emotional journey caring for his toddler son who is a “butterfly” child.

5 ways to ensure junior has healthy poop and bowel habits
Health & Safety

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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Food & Nutrition

Is your kid short of vitamin D?

Junior needs vitamin D for his bones to grow, develop properly and stay strong. Boost his intake with these suggestions.

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Food & Nutrition

Does your kid lack certain nutrients?

Follow our prime pointers to ensure your little one meets his nutritional needs so as to stay in the pink!

A guide to handling kids' tooth injuries
Health & Safety

A guide to handling kids' tooth injuries

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

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Health & Safety

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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Food & Nutrition

Keep junior’s energy up with healthy snacks!

Your active tot is always on the move, so give her nourishing nibbles between meals to meet her nutritional needs.

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Behavior & Discipline

Raise happy kids ― Teach them empathy

Make the world a better place with kind, caring and compassionate children. We tell you how to go about it.

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

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

Learn why lutein may play a role in junior’s brain development and how to incorporate this nutrient in their diet.

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Behavior & Discipline

8 tips to get junior to follow your instructions

Don’t get worked up if junior’s not listening to you. Here are strategies to get your messages through to him.

 

 

Nurture bilingualism in your child from young
Development & Milestones

Nurture bilingualism in your child from young

Learn why you should start teaching two or more languages to your kids as soon as possible.

How to foster the love of learning in kids
Development & Milestones

How to foster the love of learning in kids

Don’t push your child to score in school. Encourage a love of learning instead.

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Activities & Play

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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Behavior & Discipline

6 ways to get junior to ditch digital devices

We have solutions if you have trouble keeping your young ’uns away from their electronic gadgets.

6 ways to ease your tot’s anxiety
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6 ways to ease your tot’s anxiety

Follow these handy tips to stop your little fella’s fears from getting the better of him.

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Health & Safety

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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Behavior & Discipline

10 ways in which your tot embarrasses you

Yep, kids say ― and do ― the darndest things. How many of these cringeworthy moments can you identify with?

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Activities & Play

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
Activities & Play

What to teach kids about stranger danger

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

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Behavior & Discipline

How do you handle playground conflicts?

Playground disputes can upset both kids and their parents. An expert has tips on how to handle such clashes…

The power of play
Activities & Play

The power of play

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

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Behavior & Discipline

8 secrets to raising a well-behaved child

Follow these top tips to turn your mischievous munchkin into a courteous cutie!

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Behavior & Discipline

8 tot-tantrum triggers (and why)

Your little one is not deliberately trying to drive you insane — we interpret 8 behaviours for you…

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Development & Milestones

Raising boys and girls ― the non-sexist way

Let junior try different toys and experiences ― don’t let retailers influence the way you parent your child!

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