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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Breastfeeding Made Easy!
Breastfeeding may not be a walk in the park for many new mothers. The following highlights some accessories that will ease your journey into becoming a breastfeeding mum!
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What You Need To Know About Hand, Foot & Mouth Disease (HFMD)
HFMD is a common, highly contagious viral infections that usually begins in the throat. Common causes of HFMD are Coxsackie Virus A and Enterovirus 71. The disease is most contagious the first week of the disease.
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The Right To Write – Creative Writing for Children
Writing is one of the basic and one of the most important things a person should learn in life. However, writing is very much different from creative writing.
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My Baby Has Sensitve Skin
My 15-month-old son has very sensitive skin and tends to have rashes at the back and lower back area when he's sweaty. I usually use Fucicort which was prescribed by a PD. Any side effects to it if used in the long term?
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My Girl Is Not Speaking, Should I Be Worried?
My 16 month old girl can't speak a word. My friend’s child can say 'ma ma', 'star', 'bird' and 'dog'. Should I be worried? Esther Lim, CEO and founder of LEAP SchoolHouse shares her insight on this.
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Any Ways To Overcome Allergy?
My son is 6 years old now. He had eczema in the past (has already recovered) and is allergic to dust, mites, animal fur. Is there anyway way to overcome this allergy and stop him from medicine totally?
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Best Public Nursing Rooms In Singapore Part I
In the recent years, there are friendlier nursing rooms built within the shopping malls to cater to the parents’ needs. Here are some of the best public nursing rooms located at the different shopping malls in Singapore.
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Baby Massage And Tui Na
We spoke to Doris Seau, an educator in prenatal and postnatal care. Passionate and keen to share her knowledge with others, Doris shared about the benefits of baby massage and Tui Na.
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Financial Assistance For Primary School
To ensure that all Singaporeans can benefit from the best opportunities in education regardless of their financial background, MOE provides financial assistance to needy Singapore Citizen students under the Financial Assistance Scheme (FAS).
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Taking Baby Steps With Baby Teeth: A Child’s First Dental Visit
As a dentist, I am often beset with worried parents, concerned about their children's teeth. They often ask why the teeth came out so large or small in size, why they are so crooked…