He Was A Sk8ter Boy: Dad with Toddler Skates in Jurong Lake Gardens
Dad with toddler skating? Sound like fun to me! Fathers also have their unique way of bonding with their kids, just like this dad who brought his kid to a skateboard surf in Jurong Lake Gardens. In a...
View ArticleThe Power of Storytelling: How Reading to Your Infant Can Give Them a Head...
Mums and dads, eager to have your baby talking to you? Experts have proven this- but we’ll say it again. Storytelling is the key. As parents, our children’s development is very important. We enrol...
View Article“Without My Parents Love and Trust and Support. I Wouldn’t Be Here Today”:...
Regardless of how small or big your achievement is, we all want our parents to be proud of us like Michelle Yeoh. In an Instagram post last Wednesday (April 12), Malaysian actress Michelle Yeoh shared...
View ArticleUnlocking Your Child’s Potential: A Guide to Multiple Intelligence
As parents and caregivers, we all want to help our children reach their full potential and succeed. However, the traditional view of intelligence as solely related to academic performance is limiting....
View ArticleManaging the Symptoms of Period Flu: Tips and Tricks
If there’s a certain time of the month when women are more vulnerable and not at their best, it’s probably when they have their period. And if the uncomfortable feeling and constantly checking if there...
View ArticleTeaching Your Child to Self-Soothe: A Four-Step Guide for Parents
The dream of any mum, whether a first-timer or not, is for her baby to learn how to self-soothe. If this is the first time you are hearing this term, self-soothing is the ability to put one’s self to...
View ArticleExperts Say Don’t Force Your Kid To Apologise, Here’s What To Do Instead
Isn’t it nice for your child to say sorry on their own? There are many times we force our kids to apologise to someone, whether to their siblings, elders or strangers. Oftentimes, your kids cry due to...
View ArticlePermissive Parenting Doesn’t Work: Singapore Teen Sent to Girls’ Home For Theft
A 14-year-old Singapore teen named Ella pleaded guilty to four charges including theft and cheating and was sent to the Singapore Girls’ Home for 21 months by a Youth Court. She was observed being...
View Article8 Things You Should Know About Hari Raya Puasa
It’s Hari Raya Puasa soon! Our Muslim friends must be busy preparing a scrumptious and mouth-watering feast of Lontong, Ayam Masak Merah, Beef Rendang, Ketupat and Kueh. Yum! Hari Raya Pausa 2023 will...
View ArticleThe Ultimate Newborn Guide to Lanugo: Everything You Need to Know
To add to the surprise of wrinkled skin, baby acne and birthmarks at birth, another surprising newborn feature is lanugo hair. Read on to learn more about this normal newborn characteristic. What is...
View ArticleHaze in Singapore : 5 Essential Items To Protect Your Family From The Pollution
Haze in Singapore is said to ease with the arrival of strong winds, according to a recent report in Straits Times. This can be a stressful time for parents as they find ways to haze-proof their homes....
View ArticleHow to Celebrate Hari Raya Puasa 2023 or Eid Ul Fitr at Home: A Guide for a...
Hari Raya Puasa 2023 or Eid Ul Fitr is a significant holiday celebrated by Muslims worldwide. It marks the end of Ramadan, the holy month of fasting. In Singapore, Hari Raya Puasa is a national...
View Article6 Autism Myths Busted: Separating Fact from Fiction!
Autism myths are tricky. On the one hand, there are a lot of people out there who believe that vaccines or some other medical problem cause autism. On the other hand, many believe that autism is a gift...
View ArticleHow to Stop Checking Your Phone First Thing in the Morning
When you first wake up in the morning, do you find yourself reaching for your phone? Before even getting out of bed, do you mindlessly scroll through social media or check your email? It’s not just...
View ArticleCharles & Keith Girl, Zoe Gabriel and Her Dad Clarifies Financial Background
“We are not rich but we definitely have enough for our needs.” Here’s what the father of Zoe Gabriel, a Singapore-based TikToker who is popularly known as the Charles & Keith girl, says about the...
View ArticleRudest Things to Say to People Who Got Engaged Young: Inspired by Millie...
It seems that young love is in the air as “Stranger Things” star Millie Bobby Brown announced her engagement to Jake Bongiovi, the son of rock legend Jon Bon Jovi. Just recently, the 19-year-old...
View Article“Why Does My Baby Slaps My Face?”: Here’s What Experts Say
Does your one-year-old baby has been recently smacking people in the face when they reach them? It can be a playful or funny act but it actually has a meaning. Saying “Don’t do that” won’t help when...
View ArticleWhat’s Next For My Child? Tips for Thriving After an Autism Diagnosis
For some parents, receiving an autism diagnosis for their child can be a heart-wrenching experience. It can bring about feelings of confusion, fear, and uncertainty about what the future holds. But as...
View Article5 Tips To Achieve Good Vacation Sleep For Your Child
Before children, vacation meant sleeping in and returning from a trip rested. Then you become a parent and discover (the hard way) that vacation sleep can be much worse than at home. So, why is it such...
View ArticleThe Science of Affection: How Physical Contact Aids in Your Child’s Development
Physical affection is crucial for a child’s development, as it can improve the parent-child bond, calm them down, and even reduce pain. Nerves in our skin, known as C-Tactile fibres, tune to sense...
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