Toddler
The famous terrible twos stage beckons! Whether it is true for your child, fret not. From temper tantrums to weaning off breastmilk to most commonly asked question ‘When will they learn how their ABCs?’, discover more about baby as they progress from infancy to toddler in this section.
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Helping Your Child Cope With His/Her Pet’s Death
A child’s ability to understand the death of a pet depends on their cognitive & emotional development. Some points to note when dealing with children whose pets have succumbed to the hands of death
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HFMD, Go Away! (Prevention and Care)
The Ministry of Health reported that while it is natural for Singapore to have periodic outbreaks of HFMD, early vigilance and action can help keep children safe from the disease.
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Head Injuries In Children
It is almost impossible to prevent children from ever being injured due to their constant activity. Fortunately most childhood falls or blows to the head result in injury to the scalp only.
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Potty Training For Kids
Childrearing is highlighted by many milestones. One of such milestones is to be able to go to the toilet independently. Here are some tactics to flush those toileting blues away...
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Dealing With Stuttering In Children
Children might repeat a word many times or speak in a way which prolong word sounds or syllables. This kind of speech pattern is known as stuttering. Here are some ways which parents can help
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Keeping Children Occupied While Mummy Shops
Having children does not mean you should stop your shopping. Research has shown that children have different temperaments & short attention span. They get restless & cranky even before the third shop.
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Facts And Myths Of Stuttering In Toddlers
Some children go through a stage of stuttering, also known as stammering. Stuttering in toddlers a disruption to the flow of speech, in the form of repeating sounds...
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Finding The Ideal Childcare Centre
Childcare-hunting can be difficult with so many centres to choose from. Take your time to tour around the different childcare centres. Here is a useful checklist for parents.
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What Parents Need To Know About Prolonged Cough
Prolonged or chronic cough is defined as a persistent cough of more than 3 weeks and 10% of preschoolers have chronic cough without wheeze at some time in their lives.
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How To Get Your Pre-Schooler Interested In Learning
How do I get my boy (turning 4) next yr to be interested in alphabets and numbers? His attention span is short so I need suggestion which are fast so he doesn't get bored.