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9 Days of Fun: A Guide to the September School Holidays 2025

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School’s almost out, and the September holidays are just around the corner! From 6 to 14 September 2025, kids and families can look forward to a full nine-day break (both...

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From Loss to Legacy: One Mother’s Mission to Redefine Confinement Care in Singapore

Now in her mid-40s, entrepreneur Winnie Chong looks back on a life shaped as much by loss as by love. The youngest of four siblings, she lost both parents by...

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Postpartum Intimacy: How to Keep the Spark Alive Post-Baby

Becoming a parent is one of life’s most transformative milestones. Along with the joy of welcoming a new baby often comes exhaustion, shifting roles, and the challenge of keeping your...

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September 2025: Eat, Play, Shop & More for Families in Singapore this month

Stay awake in September 2025 ‘cos this is the month the SG Culture Pass rolls out. Given to all Singaporeans 18 years and above, the credits (worth SGD$100) can be...

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Protecting Little Lungs: New RSV Protection for Babies Now Approved in Singapore

Every parent wants to protect their baby from illness, especially during those vulnerable early months of life. Now, a new preventive option is here to help keep babies in Singapore...

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Finding Magic in Helping Children build Mindset, Resilience and Inner Strength through Stories

Petite, poised, and polished, 32-year-old Arshiya Jhunjhnuwala, author of Finding Magic, comes across as the kind of easily enviable woman who has it all. As Regional Director of Environmental, Social...

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8 Antenatal Classes in Singapore that’ll take you from Bump to Baby with Ease

If you are a first-time parent-to-be, attending antenatal (or prenatal; they mean the same thing) classes can help clear doubts, ease worries, and help you take on your new role...

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Is the New BenQ Kids Study Lamp Really Worth $399? (Review + Giveaway)

Space is precious in most HDB flats, so anything that takes up a spot on the study desk has to earn its keep. Recently, we got to try out the...

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Your Ultimate Children’s Day Weekend Guide to Kid-friendly Fun & Family Adventures

Children’s Day is the perfect time to slow down and celebrate with the little ones — and this year, families are spoiled for choice, especially since it coincides with both...

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Join the Record-Breaking RSV Pledge Wall at NEX

Head over to Serangoon NEX from 10-12 October, Friday to Sunday, and pledge your commitment to fight against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), a serious threat to all infants. Parents know...

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Lactose-Free & Non-Dairy Milk Options for Babies & Toddlers in Singapore

<p>When it comes to infant nutrition, breast milk is always best. The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months of life. But for infants who...</p>

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October 2025: Eat, Play, Shop & More for Families in Singapore this Month

It’s Children’s Day this weekend, so naturally, October is shaping up to be full of fun, flavour, and discovery. From hands-on festivals to foodie adventures, there’s something to spark joy...

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Step into a Kaleidoscope of Culture with a “Peranakan Escape” at Hotel Indigo Singapore Katong

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You’d be forgiven for walking straight past Hotel Indigo Singapore Katong. Discreetly tucked behind its all-day dining restaurant, Baba Chews, this charming boutique hotel has a modest entrance that’s easy...

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Pregnancy to Postpartum Skincare & Haircare: Expert Tips for New Mums in Singapore

Pregnancy and new motherhood bring countless changes — not just in your daily routine, but also in how your skin and hair behave. From pregnancy skincare concerns like stretch marks,...

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12 Fun & Easy Screen-Free Music Activities to do with Your Children at Home

As parents, we all know how challenging it can be to engage young children meaningfully at home. At such a tender age, little ones may not yet be ready for...

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Colugo Camp, a “Roar & Rest” in the Wild Glamping experience at Mandai

My family had our first-ever glamping experience at Colugo Camp and it’s the highlight of our year so far! We were invited to “camp in the wild” and our stay...

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With Gentle Therapy, this Mother Created a Skincare Solution for her Son’s Eczema so He Can Play like Other Children

Spurred by the desire to find a remedy for her son’s eczema, Natalie Ang-Sawlani left a career in international sales and worked with a laboratory in Singapore to create Gentle...

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Ocean Dreams at Singapore Oceanarium: A Glamping Adventure Under the Sea

What happens when the Oceanarium closes its doors to the public? For most, that’s the end of the day. But for Ocean Dreams participants, it’s only the beginning, as we...

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Year-End School Holidays 2025: Best Kids’ Camps, Creative Workshops & Family Fun

Get ready for fun and discovery these year-end school holidays. From Saturday 22 November to Wednesday 31 December 2025, families can dive into a rich variety of holiday camps, hands-on...

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Baby, It’s Cold Outside: How to Survive (and Enjoy!) a Winter Holiday with Baby in Tow

Picture this: you’re sipping hot chocolate while your little one, all bundled up like an adorable marshmallow, giggles at their first snowfall. A winter holiday with baby might seem daunting...

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November 2025: Eat, Play, Shop & More for Families in Singapore This Month

November’s here and we’re looking forward to the year-end holidays and the festive season. Are you as well? As always, we’re here to update you on everything fun to see,...

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Set Sail with Star Voyager: Your Perfect Year-End Getaway Awaits!

Ready to trade in year-end blues for ocean views? StarCruises welcomes Star Voyager back to Singapore for an unforgettable season of sun, sea, and celebration — only from 20 November...

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21 Log Cakes & Festive Desserts for every Christmas Party in 2025

Dig into the delicious world of Christmas indulgence with log cakes — and non-log-shaped desserts — to sweeten the festive season. Each treat promises a symphony of flavours that will...

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Christmas 2025: 28 Festive Feasts and Takeaways to Celebrate the Season

‘Tis the season to eat, drink, and be merry! With Christmas 2025 just around the corner, it’s time to start planning your festive feasts. Whether you’re hosting a cosy family...

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Realistic Self-Care Hacks for Sleep-Deprived Mums

Motherhood is beautiful, but let’s be real — it’s also exhausting. Between night feeds, diaper changes, and the mental load of caring for a newborn, sleep often feels like a...

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Christmas Gifts 2025: 13 Thoughtful & Meaningful Presents for Everyone in the Family

Still thinking of what Christmas gifts to get for a baby, an expectant mum, a doting grandparent, a manly dad, or an adventurous child? This list of thoughtful, intentional gifts...

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The Emperor’s New Clothes — ‘SINGA-porean’ Style, by Wild Rice (review)

My daughter and I were thrilled to be invited to review this year’s Wild Rice pantomime, The Emperor’s New Clothes. We were blown away by The Wizard of Oz last...

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Christmas 2025: There’s ‘Snow’ Much Fun to have in Singapore this Year-end Holiday!

With festive cheer spilling across every corner of the island, Christmas 2025 is shaping up to be one for the books! From kawaii character takeovers and enchanting underwater adventures to...

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December 2025: Eat, Play, Shop & More for Families in Singapore this Month

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It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and Singapore is bursting with festive fun, exciting experiences, and family favourites. As always, we’re here to update you on everything fun...

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10 Unforgettable Destinations for a Multigenerational Family Holiday in 2026

The dream family holiday is that rare kind of magic, where joy feels effortless, every moment becomes a story worth retelling, and generations connect in ways that linger long after...

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The Ultimate Back-to-School Shopping Guide: Everything Your Little Scholar Needs

Is your little one about to embark on their school journey? Whether they’re heading to nursery for the first time, stepping up to K2, or making that giant leap to...

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Breastfeeding & Going Back to Work? Here’s What You Can Do to Prepare

If you were working full-time before giving birth, and have been breastfeeding your baby post-pregnancy, there’ll probably come a time when you wonder if you have to give up one...

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Prenatal and Baby Chiropractic: How it Works, and What to Know about it

With pregnancy comes a changing body and as new life takes shape, many expectant mothers find themselves navigating unfamiliar aches, shifting posture, and restless sleep. Prenatal chiropractic care has increasingly...

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Chinese New Year (CNY) clothes: Where to Buy Qipao, Cheongsam & Mandarin-collar Shirts

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From reunion dinners to visiting relatives, the Lunar New Year is the perfect excuse to dress up in style. This coming Year of the Horse, why not gallop into the...

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January 2026: Fun, Food, Best Buys & More for Families in Singapore this Month

And just like that, another year is over, and another one has begun. Welcome to January 2026! From shared laughter to new adventures, may the year ahead be filled with...

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10 Fertility & Baby-Making Truths (That Actually Matter) if you are Trying to Get Pregnant

Trying to get pregnant can sometimes feel like navigating a maze with a blindfold on. One auntie swears by standing on your head after sex. Another insists you “just relax.”...

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CNY 2026: Gallop into Prosperity with This Year’s Must-have CNY Goodies

As we trot into 2026, it’s time to rein in the very best CNY goodies for your festivities. Whether you prefer to stick to stable favourites like pineapple tarts and...

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Fresh & Frozen Pen Cai, Steamboat, & CNY Favourites for an Effortless Reunion Dinner

Planning a reunion dinner doesn’t have to mean days of chopping, simmering and last-minute panic. This Lunar New Year, frozen and fresh food delivery make it easier than ever to...

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10 TCM Tips to Improve Your Fertility and Have a Baby

If you have been trying to have a baby for a while, without success, it can be hard to face each new day with hope and optimism. You question your...

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How Chiropractic Care Helped this Mum through Pregnancy and Postpartum

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It was 2018 and the combined stresses of work, grief, and trying to conceive were wearing Sarah Bagharib down. “I had tension headaches, disrupted sleep, a buzzing anxiety that lived...

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February 2026: Fun, Food, Best Buys & More for Families in Singapore this Month

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Dong dong dong qiang! February 2026 brings a fresh wave of excitement, as Chinese New Year festivities fill our island with vibrant celebrations, lion dances, and festive cheer. Whether you’re...

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Have PCOS & Trying To Conceive? Here’s What You Need To Know

If your periods are irregular, and you have been trying to conceive without success, it might help to check whether you have Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS). Caused by hormonal imbalances...

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Skip These 8 CNY Goodies If You’re Pregnant This Year

To most of us, Chinese New Year is all about catching up with loved ones over yummy food. From bountiful reunion dinners to an abundance of addictive CNY goodies, it’s...

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From Bump to Baby: Singapore’s Best Prenatal & Postnatal Yoga Classes

<p>Pregnancy and postpartum bring powerful changes — physically, mentally, and emotionally. The right yoga class can make all the difference. Whether you’re easing back pain during pregnancy, preparing for labour,...</p>

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Child Granting Flower Catching Ceremony (“求花”): A Ritual for Couples Hoping to Have A Baby

8pm on the night of Yuan Xiao Jie (元宵节) is not a particularly momentous occasion for many. For couples gathered at Beo Shan Hood Chor Temple at Race Course Road...

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March 2026: Fun, Food, Best Buys & More for Families in Singapore This Month

With March 2026 comes the first school term break of the year. Including the two weekends, it’s a glorious nine days for rest, relaxation, and recreation for our children. Whether...

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Pregnancy in Singapore: A Week-by-Week Guide for Expecting Mums

Finding out that you are pregnant is magical, but it’s often overwhelming as well. Whether you are expecting for the first-time, or about to be a mum of more than...

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Undergoing Breast Augmentation after Baby & Breastfeeding

After five years of breastfeeding, Q (not her real name) was unhappy with the way her breasts looked. “There was volume loss and my breasts were looking deflated, even smaller...

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Your Search for The Best Confinement Nanny in Singapore Starts Here

<p>Congrats on your #BFP (Big Fat Positive)! But a word of warning: your to-do list is about to get really long. And one of the items on it should be to look...</p>

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Dermatologist, Hair Restoration Surgeon, Hotelier — Dr. Angeline Yong is The Mum who Does It All

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Dermatologist, hair restoration surgeon, hotelier, mother, mentor, traveller — Dr. Angeline Yong is the embodiment of the modern multi-hyphenate. Effortlessly balancing a demanding array of roles, she leaves many wondering...

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