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But My Friends Can!

Don’t feel disappointed when your child compares you to other parents

I Want To Be Friends With My Kids

Who does actor Yao Wenlong worry more about: His 12-year-old son or three-year-old daughter? Find out also why he didn’t send them to school in Singapore.

Why Won't You Just Sleep?

You can’t wait to hit the sack, but your baby seems to have other ideas. ELISA CHIA gets expert tips on how you can help him to nod off.

Two Is Better Than One

Did you know that learning two languages builds brain power? Experts share everyday ways to introduce mother tongue to your baby.

They Play, You Relax

Sundays are best spent with your loved ones over good food and fun. ELISA CHIA reviews three family-friendly hotel brunches.

Get Fit Safely

How should you fine-tune your exercise routine for a healthy pregnancy? We ask the fitness experts.

No Child's Play

Fun is one thing, safety is another. Find out how you can protect your kid from dangerous play.

He's So Bossy!

You think your child is assertive, but his classmates fi nd him obnoxious and don’t want to play with him anymore. Here’s how to help him.

Why So Naughty?

Your preschooler seems immune to punishment? Learn how to discipline her more effectively.

Let's Hit The Books

What’s the secret to teaching your child to read? Singapore parents and experts share their best strategies.

New Year, New Ways To Have Fun

Help your child to grow even further and better by encouraging him to venture out of his comfort zone.

I Love Both Of You Equally (I Think)

Admit it, you understand one child better than the other. And this is normal.

What's She Trying To Tell Me?

Before your baby learns to speak, she will be relying on her body to communicate her needs and wants.

Is age just a number?

More women in Singapore are giving birth in their 40s. EVELINE GAN finds out what you should know about the trend, and chats with three mums about their experiences.

We were left with nothing

Robbed while on vacation alone with her six-month-old son, VICTORIA DENG recalls her chilling encounter and what she learnt from it.

I can't wait to go to school

Is your toddler ready to attend preschool? Spot the signs with these tips from DR RICHARD C. WOOLFSON.

When should you worry?

Fevers are common in children, but how much do you really know about treating them? We asked an expert.

Pack Your Bags

Looking for a new staycay spot? STEPHANIE YEO & ELISA CHIA check into two centrally located hotels.

Don't Be Afraid To Catch Feels

While some kids seem to be born with high EQ, you can nurture it in your child, too. DR RICHARD C. WOOLFSON shows you how.

You Gotta Stay Cool

Why is your one-year-old angry all the time? It’s important to fi rst understand the reasons behind these outbursts

The Search For Super (Confinement) Nanny

You’ve booked the gynae, now find the right helper to care for your new baby and yourself after birth. Here’s your guide to hiring one.

“My Son Almost Bled To Death Because Of Stomachache”

His repeated episodes of stomachache were mistaken for constipation and masked his undiagnosed medical condition. One mum shares the harrowing experience with EVELINE GAN.

Why Is Motherhood So Lonely?

As a busy mum of two, JESSICA LIM is never alone, yet she has never felt more lonely. What’s missing, she wonders.

“Really? I Don't Believe It”

Caring for a new baby under six months of age can be overwhelming at times. Don’t let these nine myths confuse you further, says DR RICHARD C. WOOLFSON.

Same But Different

Now that your twins are preschoolers, you’ll begin to see how different they are. Celebrate them as individuals, advises DR RICHARD C. WOOLFSON.

Enough Is Enough!

Your tween is old enough to take care of himself, so why is he whining so much? DR RICHARD C. WOOLFSON decodes the different reasons behind this behaviour.

You'll Be All Right

Preschoolers are naturally active, and with that comes bruises, scrapes and other accidents. Here’s how to deal with common childhood emergencies.

Keep Calm, Mum

You made hurtful comments to your kid in the heat of the moment. The next time it happens, pause and say this instead.

Your Guide To Buying Health Insurance For Singapore Kids

While Singaporean kids are covered by Medishield Life, some parents prefer to buy a private health plan, too. SASHA GONZALES finds out the questions you must ask to get the best coverage for your little ones.

Bottoms Up!

Using cloth nappies helps save the Earth – and your wallet, too, say these mums who choose not to put their babies in disposable diapers.