Confessions of a Mum with ADHD
“Kids, I think Mum has ADHD.” Suddenly, I had the full, undivided attention of my five children. A mum with ADHD? But before I could elaborate, one by one, they…
Pregnancy Developments and Discomforts: What to Expect during these 9 months
Whether you are trying for a baby, or have just received a positive result from your pregnancy test (congrats!), it is good to know what you are in for when…
Does your Child have Autism? Here’s a Step-by-Step Guide on What to Expect
When a child is first diagnosed with or suspected to have autism, it can be a very challenging time for the child’s parents and the family. In this early period,…
Kindle Space is this Mum’s Labour of Love for Mums-to-be, Mothers, and their Children
Giving birth to her third child on a mattress at home was not part of Ho Kin Ing’s delivery plan. Serendipitously though, the moment fits perfectly with the 33-year-old’s current…
Best Baby Full Month Sets & Packages: Traditional & Modern 满月 Options
Whether you’re still waiting to pop, or Baby’s already here, you’re probably thinking about your little one’s full moon celebration. This joyous occasion to mark a child’s first major milestone…
Understanding ADHD Challenges: When Your Kid’s Struggles Are Also Their Superpowers
Parents despair when their children are diagnosed with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). After all, no one wants their kids to live with ADHD challenges. Yet while early diagnosis is crucial for…
Hospital Maternity Package 2025: How Much Does it Cost to Give Birth in Singapore?
Expecting a little one this year of the wood snake? Congratulations! Two of your top considerations are probably (i) where to give birth, and (ii) how much it will cost….
Confessions of a Mum with ADHD
Pregnancy Developments and Discomforts: What to Expect during these 9 months
Does your Child have Autism? Here’s a Step-by-Step Guide on What to Expect
Kindle Space is this Mum’s Labour of Love for Mums-to-be, Mothers, and their Children
Best Baby Full Month Sets & Packages: Traditional & Modern 满月 Options
Understanding ADHD Challenges: When Your Kid’s Struggles Are Also Their Superpowers
Hospital Maternity Package 2025: How Much Does it Cost to Give Birth in Singapore?
Guide to Ramadan 2025: Iftar Buffets & Buzzy Bazaars in Singapore
During the holy month of Ramadan, Muslims fast from dawn to dusk, abstaining from food, water, and other personal needs. It is a time for self-reflection, spiritual purification, and charity….
March 2025: Eat, Play, Shop and More for Families in Singapore This Month
Heads-up, there’s much to look forward to this March, from the school holidays to new attractions like Rainforest Wild ASIA (P/S: Get a FREE child ticket with every two adults…
International Women’s Day (IWD 2025) in Singapore: A Shoutout to All you Amazing Mamas!
Ladies, it’s our day! International Women’s Day is all about celebrating the strength, resilience, and sheer awesomeness of women — and no one embodies that more than mothers. So whether…
Motivate Your Child to Study by Mastering the 3 A’s
So many mums often ask me, “Junia, how do I motivate my child to study?” It’s a loaded question, since every parent has different expectations and every child has unique…
March School Holidays 2025: 20 Awesome Activities for Kids & Families
The March school holidays are just around the corner, offering families a well-deserved break from the usual school routine. From 15 to 23 March 2025 in Singapore, this one-week holiday…
Understanding ADHD Kids: Dispelling Misconceptions with the Facts
Approximately five per cent of school-aged children are diagnosed with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). But what is it, really? Many people don’t believe that it’s a real condition. Others think that…
Rainforest Wild ASIA: Exciting Ticket Offers, Must-See Attractions & Unforgettable Adventures!
Singapore’s fifth and newest zoological park — Rainforest Wild ASIA — is set to open its doors on 12 March 2025! As Asia’s first-ever wildlife adventure park, it offers a…
Formula Run Singapore: 22 Kids Running Events to Sign Up for in 2025
Many adults participate in running events as a way to escape from the stress of daily life. Children, too, can benefit from running, so why not make it a family-bonding…
Trusted Childminding & Babysitting Services in Singapore – Now You Can Finally Go on That Date!
Traditionally and in an ideal world, we’d have parents, aunts, cousins, or neighbours who can help look after our children on demand. But since we don’t all have this luxury,…
Building Bridges: The Key to Thriving Parent-Teacher Partnerships & Primary One Transition
As both a parent and an educator, I’ve seen firsthand how much smoother the Primary One transition can be when parents and teachers work hand in hand. Watching my kids…
February 2025: Eat, Play, Shop & More for Families in Singapore this Month
Between the continuation of the Chinese New Year festivities and the advent of Valentine’s Day, there’s lots happening this February 2025. As always, we’re here to update you on everything…
Reinventing 3 CNY Traditions for Our Kids
“What does Chinese New Year mean to you?” I asked my horde. “Money,” my teenager candidly replied. Then my eldest surprised me with her answer, “Family.” Their 10-year-old sister nodded…
Not Your Usual Family Vacation: 10 Off-the-beaten-track Holidays to Take with the Kids in 2025
Go off the beaten track for your next family vacation and ignite a true sense of adventure in your kids. Instead of the usual crowded tourist traps, say hello to…
12 Date Ideas for Parents to Recharge & Reconnect – Kids Not Included!
Parenthood is an incredible journey, but let’s be honest, it can be all-consuming. Between juggling work, household, and parenting duties, finding quality time with your partner can feel like a…
Quincy House Singapore: a serviced apartment in the heart of vibrant Holland Village (review)
The best sleep I had in 2024 happened in the last week of the year at Quincy House Singapore, a new serviced residence in Holland Village. I thought it was…
Street Smarts Vs Book Smarts: Why your Child Needs the former now, more than the latter
As a child, Emil Lim was the kind of student parents and teachers love. With a PSLE (Primary School Leaving Examination) T-score of 266, he was in the top 1%…
Navigating the Transition Post-PSLE to Secondary School: 5 Key Strategies for Parents
Transitioning from the Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE) to secondary school marks a critical point in a child’s educational journey. It’s a moment when students face new academic challenges, social…
CNY 2025: 25 Must-have CNY Goodies for a Joyous & Delicious 蛇-lebration
As we slither into the Year of the Snake, expect more sss-scintillating puns like the one above. Just kidding! Instead, look forward to another season of must-have CNY goodies to…
January 2025: Eat, Play, Shop & more for Families in Singapore this month
Happy New Year! As we step into January 2025, we look back on the moments that shaped us as parents in 2024. For the new year ahead, we’re prioritising connection…
4 Levels of Consciousness: Navigating Motherhood with Mindfulness
“I hate you! You’re the worst mum ever!” my 10-year-old daughter howled in anger. “How DARE you shout at your mum like that?” my husband popped his head into her…