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The Love Of A Father

As part of our tribute to fathers this month, we looked out for the less-conventional papa. They each have diff erent heart-warming, sometimes heart-wrenching, stories to tell, but one thing stays the same: The adoration they have for their children

How To Manage Skin Conditions That Affect Babies And Toddlers

Learn to recognise and manage the most common skin conditions that affect babies and toddlers.

Cool Mums With Their Tots And Thoughts On Motherhood

Lionnel Lim speaks to four yummy mummies on what Mother’s Day means to them, how their children have impacted their lives, and how they in turn appreciate all that their own mums have done for them.

Motherhood's Last Taboo

Having a baby turns any woman’s life upside down, but for some mums the overwhelming emotion is not joy but regret – and a yearning for the life they had before giving birth. Anna Moore examines motherhood’s last taboo

The Power Of Pretend

Your child deserves to play on her own terms. We give you the lowdown on the various ways they can do so and unleash their imagination.

Doing It Ke-way

A career that doesn’t have regular hours is both a boon and a bane when it comes to raising your child, but Tay Kewei shares how she’s managing so far.

How To Get Back To Breastfeeding Without The Pain

Soreness in your breast during nursing? You might have mastitis. Here's how to get back to breastfeeding without the pain.

Food Allergies And How To Keep Them Out Of Baby's Feeding Bowl

We break down the issue of food allergies and how to keep them out of baby’s feeding bowl.

Know The Spirit Of Sibling Love

You’re excited and nervous about adopting a child, but have you checked in with the one who already lives in your house? Hemchhaya De tells you how to lay the foundation right for a lifetime of sibling bonding

Tips To Help Your Child Beat Night Terrors

While common and unsettling, staying calm and composed is the best way to help your child beat night terrors.

Farms In Singapore That Your City-bred Kids Will Adore

Let your little ones feed a goat, plant padi and harvest veggies at these back-to-nature places around the island.

Managing Your Income As A Work-At-Home Mum

Balancing household expenses on a tight budget can be intimidating, but putting these simple techniques to practice will help knock this hurdle down to size.

10 Stay-Calm Tips Every Mom Needs To Know

Exam period is stressful, but for many parents prepping the kids back to school after the hols worries them even more! Here are 10 tips to cope – calmly.

Brat In The Making?

No parent wants to raise a spoilt brat. Here’s what to look out for and tips to nip the problem in the bud, so your kid will learn to be on their best behaviour.

How To Manage Mum Guilt

If you’ve ever beaten yourself up for not being a perfect mum, you’re not alone. Eveline Gan finds out why many mothers suffer from mum guilt, and gets expert advice on how to manage it.

Making Motherhood A Cakewalk

Just like her healthy cake creations at her bakery, Delcie Lam shows that wholesome is always awesome when it comes to family.

Best Indoor And Outdoor Activities For Energetic Kids

From rock-climbing walls and bouncy trampolines to exhilarating water sports, these are the hotspots for active fun in Singapore.

Best Sports Courses For Kids

These activities are an excellent way for your little ones to keep fit, achieve important development milestones and build positive habits – all while having fun.

6 Ways To Keep Singapore Kids Healthy

Besides a high-energy diet and plenty of water, sporty children need extra protection from the sun and regular downtime in order to stay in tip-top health, say our experts.

5 Fun & Inexpensive Ways To Get Your Kids To Learn New Things

Have your kids measure rainfall using empty drink bottles or jars and record the daily temperature using a thermometer for a start.

Raising Happy Kids Without The Guilt

There is no one-rule-book-fits-all when it comes to parenting. Often, being a “good enough parent” is the right approach.

How To Prepare Yourself And Your Child For Childcare

Infant care is a big milestone for both your child and you. We show you some stepping stones to ease the transition, minus the tears and fears.

Childhood Milestones For Singapore Kids: What's Normal And When To Worry

You may wonder if your little one is developmentally “normal” for a Singapore child, but when should you actually worry? We poll the experts for what to look out for during the preschool years.

Everything You Need To Know About Direct School Admission

If your kid is good at sports, music or has other talents, the DSA programme may be his key to getting into an elite secondary school or specialised school. Here’s what you should know about the process.

How To Choose The Best Primary School For Your Kid

Many Singapore parents still prefer popular elite schools, but there are more important factors you should consider before Primary 1 registration fever hits. Eveline Gan runs you through the checklist.

Acing The Primary School Registration

Here are some tips that’ll help to smoothen the process of registering your child for primary school.

5 Tips To Manage Asthma In Children

The thought of an asthma attack occurring is scary. Here’s how you can effectively manage asthma in children.

Can You Really Un-Spoil Your Child?

Yes, there are ways to turn things around – without losing your temper. Here, the experts share strategies you can use in common bratty situations.

The Most Common Learning Difficulties In Singapore Kids

Struggling to read, write or count is a common problem for many children, but how do you know when that struggle is actually a learning difficulty or disability? Sasha Gonzales asked three experts to tell us what signs to look out for and when to know to get help.

Tips to Prevent Tech Addiction In Children

In a world saturated with electronics and technology, keeping your child’s screen time exposure to a healthy amount isn’t always easy. But helping them to learn to be less dependent on their gadgets is an important lesson we shouldn’t miss out on.