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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My Child’s Skin Swells From Insect Bites
When my 4-year-old son gets an insect bite, it will swell badly. It happens on his legs, hands and behind his ear. Is this swelling normal and common in children?
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Types of Arthritis
In the medical literature, there are more than 100 types of arthritis, which affect all age groups including children before the age of 10.
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My Baby Has Heat Rash
My 2-week-old baby is breaking out in heat rash with pus. I usually dress him in a cotton tee/romper, diaper and muslin cloth swaddle. But he still perspires a lot... Should I just stop swaddling him?
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A Chinese Name For Your Baby
Before the gender of the child is determined, most parents are already thinking of names for their baby. Similar to English names, Chinese names are very profound and meaningful.
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Decoding Your Baby’s Urine
Far from just being useless waste your baby expels; urine provides vital insight into his or her health. Here's a list of normal and abnormal appearances of your baby's urine.
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My Son Has Runny Nose
Does your child have a sensitive and a runny nose most of the time? Dr Jenny Tang from SBCC Baby and Child Clinic shares her advise on this.
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Choosing The Right School For Children With Special Needs
There are many substantial support and critics by parents and even educators about the proper placement for children with special needs. While these views are important, which one will make the most sense for your child?
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How Do I Reduce Fever Frequencies In My Child?
My child runs a fever every 2 weeks and the fever lasts for days. How can I reduce the frequency of his fever? Dr Liew Woei Kang from SBCC Baby and Child Clinic shares his advice.
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The Meaning Of Love In A Child’s Eyes
What does ‘Love’ mean to children? A group of professionals posed this question to a group of 4 to 8 year-olds, 'What does love mean? Here are some of their replies.
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My Girl Coughs and Vomits When She Cries
My 3 years old girl coughs quite often and whenever she cries, she will cough and vomit. Is this normal? Dr Jenny Tang from SBCC Baby & Child Clinic shares her advice.