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Bigger Is Better
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Bigger Is Better

The new playground at Admiralty Park boasts an overwhelming 26 slides. FELICIA WONG shows you how to make the most of your trip there.

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March 2018
Stranger Things
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Stranger Things

Why do parents practise double standards when it comes to teaching kids about stranger danger

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March 2018
Hello, Can You Hear Me?
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Hello, Can You Hear Me?

When did your chatty preschooler morph into a distant, non-communicative tween? DR RICHARD C. WOOLFSON offers ways to cope.

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3 mins  |
March 2018
I Will Survive
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I Will Survive

Taking care of a baby had its challenges, but you didn’t expect it to be so exhausting parenting a three-year-old. This is normal

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March 2018
More Than Words
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More Than Words

Effective conversation helps you create a lasting and meaningful relationship with your toddler. DR RICHARD C. WOOLFSON shares 10 of the most powerful things you can say.

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2 mins  |
March 2018
Always Something There To Remind Me
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Always Something There To Remind Me

What if you are the one with separation anxiety? DR RICHARD C. WOOLFSON shares how you can ease your worries when you return to work after maternity leave.

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March 2018
Just leave me alone
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Just leave me alone

Whether you’re feeling mildly or severely depresed after you become a mum, it’s important to recognise the symptoms and seek treatment

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March 2017
You give, They take
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You give, They take

Your children can’t get enough of the latest toys and gadgets, but are you and your spouse to blame for their materialistic desires? It may be time for a reality check this festive season.

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December 2016
Master Of Maths
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Master Of Maths

No more arithmophobia (fear of numbers) with Seriously Addictive Maths!

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December 2017
The Future-Ready Child
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The Future-Ready Child

Mulberry Learning sets your children up for success by helping them develop intelligent thinking habits, and maximising their capacity to learn from a young age.

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December 2017
Caring For Your Little Ones At Every Stage
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Caring For Your Little Ones At Every Stage

Learning Vision offers busy working parents trusted care for infants as young as two months old, and a valuable curriculum for preschoolers up to Kindergarten 2.

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December 2017
Learning Through Self-Expression
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Learning Through Self-Expression

Specialist educators at Julia Gabriel Centre empower students to communicate confi dently and expressively through a unique teaching methodology known as EduDrama.

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December 2017
she's a daddy's girl now?
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she's a daddy's girl now?

Instead of wondering if you did something wrong or feeling rejected by this change in her affections, says DR RICHARD C. WOOLFSON says you should be happy that they are getting along great.

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2 mins  |
December 2017
How To Tame Your Tot
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How To Tame Your Tot

Childcare and preschool teachers get their young charges to behave and cooperate – without raising their voices. ELISA CHIA asks them for discipline strategies you can use at home.

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5 mins  |
September 2016
Tame That Tantrum
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Tame That Tantrum

What’s the secret to disciplining children without losing your sanity? The mummy authors of a local parenting book share what works for them.

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May 2017
You Can Do It!
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You Can Do It!

If your tween seems less than enthusiastic about preparing for her exam, it’s time to motivate her with these tips

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May 2017
is it bribery?
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is it bribery?

your kid will study hard for her exams if you promise her a trip to disneyland – but is that the right thing to do?

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october 2016
Five Years Old And Toothless
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Five Years Old And Toothless

Weaned on sweet drinks, this boy didn't drink plain water till he was three. His family share their traumatising experience with EVELINE GAN.

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5 mins  |
January 2019
Are You A Check-in, Check-Out Parent?
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Are You A Check-in, Check-Out Parent?

Travelling for work isn’t always glamorous, especially when you’re leaving behind kids and a spouse who feels stretched thin. Here’s how some families cope with it. By JASSMIN PETER-BERNTZEN

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December 2018
Best Christmas Gift For Baby? Maybe Not
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Best Christmas Gift For Baby? Maybe Not

Here’s why you should rethink getting that infant walker, sitting pillow or bouncer, a rehab specialist tells EVELINE GAN.

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December 2018
Counting Their Blessings
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Counting Their Blessings

Against all hope, one mum is doing all she can to help her preemie twins – who have a host of developmental challenges – shine. She shares her story with EVELINE GAN.

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November 2018
The Parent Fat Trap
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The Parent Fat Trap

Once you have kids, it’s easy to leave exercise and proper nutrition on the backburner. Here’s how you can start living healthily again, even when you think you have no time to do so.

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4 mins  |
December 2018
Thank You, Baby
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Thank You, Baby

The year 2018 has been most rewarding because you welcomed a baby! Whether you’re aware or not, here are nine ways parenthood has changed you for the better, says DR RICHARD C. WOOLFSON.

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December 2018
They Are My Greatest Motivation
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They Are My Greatest Motivation

Shaun Chen clearly dotes on his two daughters, but that doesn’t mean they can get away with anything. The actor tells us more about his discipline style and hopes for his family.

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November 2018
Leave Your Passports Behind
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Leave Your Passports Behind

If you prefer to be home for the holidays, we suss out the latest staycay promotions at these kid-friendly hotels.

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November 2018
E Is For Experiment
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E Is For Experiment

Who says preschoolers are too young for science? These engaging activities will fascinate them and teach them useful concepts for primary school, too.

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November 2018
Free For All
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Free For All

Entertaining Your Little Ones During The School Holidays Can Burn A Big Hole In Your Pocket. Jassmin Peter-Berntzen Susses Out Great Places To Play That Won’t Cost You A Cent.

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8 mins  |
November 2018
It‘s Not Too Late”
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It‘s Not Too Late”

Your biological clock may be ticking furiously after age 40, but there are ways to improve your #ttc odds, as EVELINE GAN finds out.

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4 mins  |
November 2018
Ask The Doc
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Ask The Doc

Got a question? Our expert is here to help.

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2 mins  |
June 2017
Is She Asleep Yet?
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Is She Asleep Yet?

Baby won’t snooze unless you pat her? It’s never too late to change her sleep habits,

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June 2017