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“I Found Myself Breaking Down Because of the Loneliness and Stress;” Being a...

Here’s a point of view you don’t hear or read every day (unless you have a teenager in the house). Read this young woman’s account of how it is to be a teenager in Singapore amidst the pandemic. In her...

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Here’s a Specialised Book That Helps Children With Dyslexia Learn Chinese

Dyslexia is a learning disability that affects 4 to 10 per cent of children in Singapore. Did you know that dyslexia can occur in any language, not just English? How to teach Chinese to children with...

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Is Your Child Lactose Intolerant or Allergic to Milk?

Does your little one become fussy when you try to feed him his formula milk? Maybe your baby is lactose intolerant. Learn about the signs of lactose intolerance and milk allergies here.  In this...

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How Long Should Baby Wear Mittens, and Other Reminders About Your Baby’s Nails

New parents, here’s the answer to the question, “How long should my baby wear mittens?” and other important information you need to know about your baby’s nails. In this article, you’ll read: Why do...

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“He’s Not Ready For School”⁠— Kindergarten Teacher Questioned For Rejecting...

A 50-year-old kindergarten teacher informed her student’s mother that her son did not meet the standard preschool readiness checklist. The child was kicked out of class for allegedly “not being ready...

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Kids Ordered 86-inch TV on Their Mum’s Phone

Unsupervised kids spend money on app with access to their mum’s online bank channels. The two young children mistakenly ordered an 86-inch TV on their mum’s phone.  In this article, you’ll read: Kids...

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How Long Before My Baby’s Hair Becomes Thick? 9 Hacks For Your Baby’s Hair...

“Why are some babies born without hair?” Find the answer to this and other questions about your child’s hair growth here. What can you read in this article? Why are some babies born without hair? Why...

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The Hows of Raising a Super Smart Baby: Here are 12 Tips You Can Try

We all want our children to be little geniuses, don’t we? Finding that potential in our children, on the other hand, is the key to assisting them in developing it. This article will teach you how to...

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“Baby Cries When I Try to Breastfeed Him.” 5 Reasons Why Your Child Is...

“My baby refuses to breastfeed but will take a bottle.” Do you find yourself wondering why this is happening? Learn about nipple confusion and other possible reasons your bub is going on a nursing...

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10 Tips for Exercising Post-Pregnancy, and Know the Risk of Exercising Too...

 When is the best time go embark on a fitness journey after giving birth? Learn about the risks of exercising too soon for postpartum mums.  What can you read in this article?   When can I exercise...

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The Age Is Your Teenager Most Vulnerable to the Dangers of Social Media,...

Teenagers could be more vulnerable to the negative effects of social media during their adolescence. Once they build an online persona, you can’t be sure of the internet’s impact on the developing...

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Tips to prevent and control myopia in children

Childhood myopia is a form of short-sightedness that affects young children and it is extremely common in Singapore. In fact, Singapore is often labelled as the “Myopia Capital of the World” – 65...

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What You Need to Know Baby Drool Rash: Causes, Prevention, and Treatment

Parents, are you bothered by the rash you see on your baby’s neck? Don’t panic, as it might just be a case of baby drool rash. Learn why it happens here. What can you read in this article? What is baby...

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Can’t Sleep Without His Favorite Toy? Here’s the Truth Behind Your Child’s...

Does your toddler throw a fit when he can’t find his favourite plushie before going to bed? Read about blanket attachment syndrome and how to help your child overcome it here. What can you read in this...

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“My wife and kids do not know that I am gay…”– Secretly Gay Dad Tells His Story

A secretly gay dad, who is the father of a 5-year-old girl, shared his experience of having an affair with a man.  In this article, you’ll read: A married man with a five-year-old daughter had an...

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Parental Pressure – A Possible Cause of Perfectionism

Parental pressure, such as parents’ expectations and criticism, could be the cause of perfectionism among children in their college years. In this article, you’ll read:  Parental expectations and...

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Reasons Why Your Baby’s Skin Colour is Changing

A baby’s skin colour can vary.  Their skin tone when they are born may change as they get older. Some skin colours in babies are normal, while others are caused by medical issues. When a baby is born,...

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The How’s and Why’s of Newborn Sunbathing

We all require some exposure to the sun. In the morning, it is normal to observe parents with their newborns sunbathing. This activity has the potential to make his or her body healthy. Know more about...

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Are You Constantly Worrying About Your Newborn? Signs and Symptoms of...

It is natural to be concerned for your little one after giving birth. This is perfectly normal. However, there are moments when it can mean something more. You may have more than the new-parent jitters...

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Parent’s Guide to Newborn Screening in Singapore

Whether you’re still preparing for your baby’s arrival or you have already given birth to your newborn, your baby’s health is your top priority as a parent. You want to make sure that she’s off to a...

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