Sleep, Baby, Sleep…
Yearning for those peaceful nights when you could sleep through without any interruptions? Ask any new parent what they miss most about their pre-baby days and they’ll probably say “sleep”. Gone are the days when a night of sweet, delicious…
Getting Your Child To Follow Instructions: 5 Easy Steps
Finding it hard to be a parent? Confused? Don’t know what to do? Don’t know what NOT to do? Prof Ray Wilks share his take on getting your child to cooperate. If you’re having a hard time getting your child…
Ask Our Experts
Q: What should I know about serving foods containing sugar and high fructose corn syrup in their ingredients, to my toddler? Dietician Ng Yee Voon says, The simple carbohydrate, be it sucrose or fructose, is not an essential nutrient for…
Hearty Meals
Nothing is more welcoming than a thick stew or hot fruit purée. Such wholesome meals can provide all the goodness your baby needs. This month, our food guru Yeoh Leng Swee put together some great, quick recipes, suitable for just-weaned…
Is having one child more than enough in today’s world?
With the increasing costs in standard of living, raising a child has become an expensive commitment. We ask, are you contented with just once child? NO Siblings teach us life skills I personally feel that it’s better to have at…
Finding a caregiver for your child
Finding a balance between work and being a mum requires a skillful juggling act. We ask mums about their childcare choices… “Why I chose my… foreign helper” Emily Dorall, teacher, is mum to Samantha, 2.5 years and Sophia, 18 months…
Ask Our Experts
Q: My 18 month-old likes touching and tugging his willy – is this something I should be worried about? Counselling psychologist/marriage & family therapist Charis Wong says, It is perfectly normal for your son to be curious about his body…
Your weaning questions… SORTED
Should I continue giving milk feeds once my baby starts solids? The recommended weaning period for a baby is at six months old. Breastmilk, infant formula or follow-up milk should still remain as baby’s main source of food to meet…
Right Brain Education Unveiled
In today’s challenging world, having a high IQ no longer guarantees success. A well-rounded individual comes from a background where he is loved, knows how to love and has a balance of intellectual and emotional intelligence. That’s where the Right…
In A Glance: Chickenpox
What is it? Also known as varicella, chickenpox is a common illness among children that causes an itchy rash and red spots or blisters all over the body. Most people will get chickenpox at some point of their lives if…
