Parenting
Nothing can truly prepare you for parenthood. But it helps to be equipped with useful tips and information from experts and other fellow parents. Navigate our articles in this section to get a clearer picture of your parenting journey ahead.
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How Can I Help My Child Spell And Learn Words
My 5 year old daughter has spelling tests every Friday. I've tried making her write the word a few times but she still can’t get it right. What should I do?
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Say Yes to Breakfast
Breakfast is one of the best ways to give our bodies the fuel they need for each day. Do you know that having breakfast will also help our kids’ weight keep in check?
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Eating Well: A Healthy and Well-Balanced Postnatal Diet
For mothers who have just given birth, you need to eat well to replenish your strength. Here are the recommended vitamins and minerals to include in your diet.
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Advisory On The H7N9 Bird Flu In China
On April 1st, the World Health Organisation (WHO) announced H7N9, a type of flu usually seen in birds. What exactly is H7N9, what are its symptoms and what can we do to protect ourselves?
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Getting to the Grind: Teeth Grinding In Children
Teeth grinding is actually quite common in children. So why do children grind their teeth? Find out more from our dental expert, Dr Sara Ok from T32 Dental Centre.
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Activity For Kids: Sandwich Making
Eating can be quite a mammoth task especially if your child is a picky eater. Here's a suggestion to involve your child in the food-making process - Sandwich making!
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When Is The Best Age To Teach My Child To Write And Spell?
How old should you start to teach your kids to write and spell? Our literacy and language expert, Esther Lim, CEO and founder of LEAP Schoolhouse shares her insight on this.
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Playground Manners And Principles: A Mother’s Thoughts
There’s just something about the playground that brings out the best and the worst in our kids. Here are some principles of the playground for parents.
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Protecting My Child Against Cyberbullies [Part II]
It is important that parents pay attention to clues and signs to predict whether their children could be a target. To safeguard against cyberbullies, here are some essential tips.
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Is Learning Phonics Alone Enough For My Child?
While English is a tricky language where syllables sound differently in different words, would learning phonics alone be enough to raise up a young reader?