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Gestational Diabetes 101 – Are You at Risk?

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In Singapore, gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) occurs in about one in four to five pregnancies. This is according to a study published in May 2018 by the Agency for Care Effectiveness at the Ministry of Health. Many think that it’s...
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Insect and Mosquito Repellent for Babies and Children in Singapore

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Do you have insect or mosquito repellent in your bag? If not, why? Living in a tropical country has its perks – the sun shines most of the time, and kids can enjoy loads of outdoor fun throughout the year....
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A Run-cation at the Bintan Marathon 2019 Family Run

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We spent the first weekend of the 2019 September school holidays at the Mandiri Bintan Marathon and I wish I could say that this momma ran a marathon but nah. The kid and I did get active though, at the...
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HortPark Nature Playgarden – A Magical Garden for Little Ones

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I believe it’s important for kids—and even adults—to get out into the great outdoors now and again. Climb a tree, roll in the mud, get dirty and simply get creative with what nature has to offer. So ever since the...
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I Did Not Know Studying at the Dining Table is Actually Hurting My Kids!

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When people talk about investments, one would not usually associate it with a study table and chair set. But let me explain… Before I was given such a set to review, my children were doing their homework and other activities,...
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Tweens: 8 Fail-proof Strategies to Better your Relationship with them

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Watching your child grow up is beautiful but it can also be tough, especially if they are tweens. You have to (seemingly) sail through the changes that they go through – emo phases, mood swings, and puberty. You also have...
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Children’s Day 2019: Events and Activities to Surprise the Kids on Their Special Weekend

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Adults generally don’t think much about Children’s Day. It’s just a one-day school holiday for the younger ones and a regular work day for everyone else. Well, why not take a day off and spend it bonding with the little...
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Paediatric Tuina can Improve your Child’s Immunity and Treat Common Childhood Problems

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Paediatric Tuina is gaining popularity in Singapore. This non-invasive and gentle technique stimulates specific areas and acu-points on the body, helping to improve the flow of energy, and correct imbalances within the body. It is an alternative treatment for children...
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10 Mum-Tested Ways to Keep Calm and Help your Kids Prepare for Exams

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Term 4 of the school year is here and with it, exams. While MOE (Ministry of Education) has removed assessments for Primary 1 and 2 pupils and (by 2021) mid-year examinations for Primary 3, 5 and Secondary 3 students, your...
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‘Cooling’ Soups and Drinks to Soothe that Sore Throat

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The rain has come and the air is clear, but you and the kids are still experiencing one of the worst effects of the haze – a dry, itchy, sore throat. It is not severe enough to warrant a visit...
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14 Eerie-sistable Kid-friendly Halloween Events 2019 (Plus TWO Giveaways!)

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It’s that time of year again when we dress (the kids) up in ghoulishly cute costumes and go trick-or-treating. Of course, parents with young kids would prefer lots of “Boos” with no “Boo hoo hoos” afterwards. Thankfully, these kid-friendly Halloween...
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Fruit and Pregnancy: Which are Best for You and your Baby?

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When I was pregnant, I was advised to avoid eating certain fruits. Pineapples, I was told, could be “bad” for the pregnancy. So I steered clear of this tangy fruit. I need not have done so, Vanessa McNamara, a dietician...
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Title: Climate S.O.S. at the ArtScience Museum is a Free, Month-long Exhibition that Everyone Needs to See

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If there is only one exhibition you bring your children to this year, make it Season of Sustainability – Climate S.O.S. This month-long showcase at level four of the ArtScience Museum highlights the impact of climate change on the world’s...
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