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Are You a Caregiver for Your Child? – Please Read This (+ True Life Stories)



The case of 11-year-old twin boys found dead at Greenridge Crescent Playground earlier this year struck a nationwide nerve. The shock waves intensified when we learnt that the boys had …
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House call Services in Singapore that Every Mum should know



There are many reasons why a mother may not want to leave the house. Perhaps there’s no one to watch the baby or the kids and she doesn’t want to …
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Paediatricians and Paediatric Clinics in Singapore that Parents Trust



The most important thing to every parent is the health and well-being of their child. When your little one falls ill, you want a doctor who not only hastens their …
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From Juvenile Delinquent in Girls’ Home to Brave Single Mum



Single mum Fiona Tang works as a scalp therapist in a hair salon. Work is busiest on weekends, so the 28-year-old spends more time with her darling daughter, Jaelym, who’s …
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ible Airvida: the smallest, sleekest, wearable Air Purifier that Removes 99.7% of Coronavirus



As COVID-19 swept the globe over the past two years, we began to become more aware of airborne threats that could affect our lives, as well as the lives of …
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Use these Tips to Improve English Composition for your Primary School Child



Does your child struggle with English composition writing? Learning how to craft a compelling story develops a child’s creative and critical thinking skills, as well as wider world knowledge. But …
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Ramadan Fasting during Pregnancy: How to Do It Safely



Ramadan is a holy month that Muslims use as a time for spiritual reflection. Muslims spend the 30 days of Ramadan fasting from sunrise to sunset, praying more intensely, and …
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#SupportLocal 10 Up-and-coming Family-forward Brands (plus Giveaways!)



Parenting can be hard work. It begins from fretting about poor breastmilk supply to choosing the right kind of clothing for our tots. As the kids get older, we run …
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Ramadan 2022: Delightful Iftar Buffets and Dining Promos Worth Fasting for



Each year, Muslims fast from dawn to dusk daily during the sacred month of Ramadan. They buka puasa or break their fast with an evening meal referred to as iftar. …
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April 2022: What’s In, Out, and About for Families in Singapore



The month when it all happens — Autism Awareness Day, Indian New Year, Ramadan, Easter, Earth Day — is turning out to be quite the busy one. Are you ready? …
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Autism Spectrum Disorder: Symptoms, Causes, Tests & Treatment



Autism, or Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), is a type of developmental disability that affects an individual’s behaviour, communication and social skills. The behaviour and thought patterns of people with autism …
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Easter 2022: 30 Cracking Brunches, Goodies & Egg-tivities



Easter is a season of new beginnings. With Covid-19 restrictions at its laxest in two years, Easter 2022 is definitely one worth celebrating. Indulge in all the trappings of spring …
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7 Tips for an Awesome Cruise on Spectrum of the Seas by Royal Caribbean for Families and Kids



In case you haven’t heard, Spectrum of the Seas, the Royal Caribbean International’s biggest, newest ship in Asia, sets sail on its inaugural 2022 cruise from Singapore today. If you …
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7 Best Air Purifier options for Better Air in every Singapore Home (2022)



Even before those reports (in May 2021) about the COVID-19 virus being airborne, air purifiers had already been seeing a steady uptick in sales. In addition earlier studies show that …
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Over 1 in 2 Singaporean Toddlers have Constipation — Does Yours?



Earlier this year, the Friso #ReallyKnowPoop Constipation Survey polled 1,000 Singaporean parents to better understand the constipation woes of their toddlers aged 12 to 26 months. 18 per cent say …
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This Mum is Learning to Live her Best Life with a Stoma – after battling Colon Cancer twice



Azizah Azman skips rope, plays badminton, and has even started inline skating – all while living with a stoma. (This, by the way, is an opening on the abdomen that …
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Mother’s Day Brunch Ideas, Afternoon Teas & Delicious Feasts Fit for a Queen



Once a year, we dedicate a day to the queen of our hearts — mummy dearest! Mother’s Day falls on 8 May this year, so it’s time to start making …
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21 Mother’s Day Gifts for Your Family’s MVP (Most Valuable Player)



No two mothers are alike, but all mums have something in common — their unconditional love and care for their family. What would we do without it? From chef to …
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4 Best Things New Mums should do for Postpartum Wellbeing & Recovery



No matter how healthy you were before giving birth, going through pregnancy and giving birth have consequences on the body. Adding to the physical stress are fatigue, and sleep deprivation. …
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“Is It Really Okay to Let My Child Fail Spelling?”



A parent asked me this question during the last session of a four-week programme on motivational strategies. The discussion was on creating intrinsic drive instead of repeating the arduous weekly …
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May 2022: What’s In, Out, and About for Families in Singapore



May boasts the most public holidays this year, with Labour Day, Hari Raya Puasa, and Vesak Day giving us two long weekends. In case you’re wondering what to do, don’t …
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She Suffered a Stroke while Pregnant at Seven Months



Like any other young mum, motherhood means love, family, and happiness for 34-year-old financial services advisor, Joy Chia. She met her husband-to-be in 2002, and they tied the knot in …
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Say Goodbye to Pain, and Hello to Wellness for everyone in the Family



If your past two years were spent working from home, you’ve probably experienced some aches and pains – the result of too much time spent at the table hunched over …
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Bak Chang 2022: Classic & Contemporary Rice Dumplings this Dragon Boat Festival



The time-honoured Dragon Boat Festival or 端午节 (duān wǔ jié) falls on 3 June this year. Yes, those glutinous rice dumplings a.k.a. 粽子 (zòng zǐ) a.k.a. bak chang are back! …
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Top 10 Fun Adventures for Family and Kids to Experience in New Zealand



Kia ora! In case you didn’t know, New Zealand is now welcoming visitors, including Singaporeans. So if you’ve been dreaming about visiting The Land of the Long White Cloud for …
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Ultimate Bucket List Holiday in Dubai for Families and Kids



With its vast selection of sights, sounds, and experiences, Dubai has something for everyone — from families with young ones to adrenaline junkies and thrill-seekers. Attractions include the world’s largest …
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June School Holidays 2022 Activity Guide for Kids & Families in Singapore



School’s out! Well, almost, so it’s time to start planning how to keep the kiddos engaged for a month. You could go adventure camping as a family, dine with dinosaurs, …
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8 Made For Families Activities and Deals for a Joyful June holiday!



Parents and kids might have been too busy with school and work to spend much time together during the school term. Hence, with the school holidays just around the corner, …
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15 Family-Friendly Wildlife Adventures in Australia that let you Help Animals

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Did you know that Australia has unique wildlife that is not found anywhere else on earth? Now that borders are open to international travellers, it’s a great time to bring …
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How to Get your Children to Tidy Up by themselves – and Enjoy doing it



Are you a parent who is constantly nagging at your kids to tidy their room or study table? I was the same until it hit me that my kids, aged …
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June 2022: What’s In, Out, and About for Families in Singapore



With the relaxation of COVID-19 restrictions, this month promises non-stop action everywhere you look. Join us as we keep you on the radar of all things fresh and fun to …
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Singapore’s Only Preschool with Habits of Mind Framework – Where Preschoolers Learn like GEP Students!



Parents living or working in the Dover area now have an exciting new option for exceptional early childhood education. Mulberry Learning, which offers award-winning infant care for tiny bubs as …
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Fall in for Camp 1N at the Singapore Discovery Centre, the Best 24 Hours you’ll have with your Kids this Holiday (review)



TL;DR This awesome school holiday camp-cation by the Singapore Discovery Centre is so popular it’s always booked out. But Camp 1N is back this month (till 26 June) and tents …
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22 Father’s Day 2022 Buffets, Set Menus & Takeaway Feasts Fit for a King



Mum gets all the attention on Mother’s Day. What about poor ol’ Dad? Father’s Day 2022 falls on 19 June, right smack in the middle of the school holidays. Take …
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14 Useful Father’s Day Gifts for the Man Who Doesn’t Know He Needs Them (2022)



Dad, dad, dad. He’s a daughter’s first love, and a son’s first hero. Alas, he can also be the most difficult person to buy a gift for, especially if he …
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10 things we love about Momley Loft, a new resort-style confinement sanctuary for mums who have just given birth in Singapore



Nestled between the raucous fun of Wild Wild Wet water park and the lush greenery of Pasir Ris Park, Momley Loft is a new confinement sanctuary where mothers can rest …
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Sleepless in Serangoon? Try these Home Remedies to Treat Insomnia



Insomnia affects everyone — from adolescents and adults to the elderly, and pregnant mamas too! If you have been suffering from sleepless nights, try some of these home remedies. They …
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5 Winning Ways to Bring Back Shine, Volume, and Health to your Hair



Working mothers juggle a multitude of balls, from career to household, family (extended as well), friends, and more. Though our time is limited, our to-do list seems to be never-ending. …
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My Baby was the 7th TAPVR Patient in Singapore’s History



For as long as she can remember, Mabel Tan, now a 37-year-old financial services director, had always envisioned herself becoming a mother someday. She loves children and recalls always wanting …
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Why Childhood Vaccinations Matter – and is there a Dengue Vaccine?



The COVID-19 pandemic has shone a giant spotlight on vaccines, but not all parents are quite convinced. And while we’ve been distracted by COVID-19 for over two years, the Aedes …
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Best Kids Dentists & Family-friendly Dental Clinics in Singapore + Costs in 2022



Parents, take note. Your child’s first visit to the dentist should happen when they turn one or when their first tooth sprouts. Some think baby teeth don’t matter since they …
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Saboteurs or Sages – Whose voices are you listening to?



“Junia, I give up,” a fellow mum lamented. “My daughter’s attitude is so bad and we argue all the time. I don’t know what to do anymore. She shouted at …
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Beauty after Baby: 8 essential Grooming Shortcuts for Busy Mums



Few things remain the same after you have given birth and become a mother. Your body is different, ‘mum brain’ has taken over, and all your attention is on your …
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July 2022: What’s In, Out, and About for Families in Singapore



The kids may be back in school, but the fun doesn’t stop! So join us as we keep you on the radar of all things fresh and fun to see, …
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Pregnancy Aches and Pains



If you are pregnant, and feeling aches and pains around certain parts of your body, take heart. You are not alone, and there is a remedy for the pain. Almost …
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Menstrual Disorders – Symptoms, Causes & Treatments in Singapore



The menstrual cycle takes, on average, 28 days, although some women have a slightly longer or shorter cycle. Normal ranges from about 21 to 40 days from the start of …
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Why you should bring your children to watch SRT’s Gretel and Hansel (Mandarin) – 糖果屋历险记



Growing up is lots of fun, especially when there’s a brother or a sister to grow along with you. But what happens if you don’t really want a sibling? In …
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National Day 2022: Food, Fun & Fireworks for SG57!



As the Lion City gears up to celebrate its 57th birthday, it’s time to indulge in all things local. Dress up in your red-and-white best, and gather your family and …
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5 Family Inkmergencies and the Smart Way to Prevent Them



Have you ever found yourself in an inkmergency? You know, discovering that your printer has run out of ink just when you need something printed urgently? Your heart sinks and …
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“Junia, Where Do You Find Space for All 5 Kids’ Things at Home?!”



Mothers I meet often ask how we maintain our house with five growing children and all their belongings. They complain that their homes feel cluttered with just two or three …
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