My Story: You Can’t Guilt Trip Me About Formula-Feeding My Baby
Yin Peng
February 21, 2014
It was not an easy decision to give my baby formula and unfortunately, it was a decision not made easier by some mothers.
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Whimsigirl Design: Crafter of Chic Outfits for Children
Makchic
February 12, 2014
Whimsigirl breathes new life into children’s wear as it offers traditional pieces with a modern twist. Its Jebat range, for example, is a Baju Melayu Johor with a pair of shorts.
Finding Your Breath to Sooth A Crying Baby
Amy Tan
February 7, 2014
The best remedy for a growing frustration is to take deep breaths into our belly. Belly breathing restores our bodies to a calmer state, which then bring us to be more present in our bodies.
My Story: Why My Husband Comes Before My Baby
Michelle Lim-Chua
February 5, 2014
My marriage has been made stronger than ever I believe, because of one simple truth: No matter how much I love my son, I love my husband more.
Working Mother: 4 Tips and Advice for Balancing Work & Family
Michelle Lim-Chua
January 29, 2014
If you have a baby on the way and are thinking, “I don’t know how I’m going to do it all,” these tips are written to encourage you.
Could Your Baby Be Faking His Tears?
Makchic
January 28, 2014
A recent Japanese study has found that babies have been tricking parents. Learn the surprising reason your baby is really crying.
My Story: What to Expect When You’re Expecting… Again
Khairun
January 3, 2014
The difference with this second pregnancy is that it’s still a world of new experiences, especially with migrating and becoming a stay-at-home mum with a spirited one-year-old in tow.
My Story: A Note to My Son’s “Nana”
Michelle Lim-Chua
December 27, 2013
Now that your role has expanded to that of a grandmother, I’m seeing a whole new side of your love, not just for my son – but for me. Through the challenging season of being a new mum, you were a constant source of clarity and calm.
Guide to Buying: Changing Tables
Makchic
December 26, 2013
You’ll most probably change about 2,700 diapers by the time your baby reaches his first birthday, so it’s understandable if you want to create a comfortable place for diaper changes.
My Story: The Unexpected Christmas Gift
January Low
December 23, 2013
A surgery is still a surgery and my heart wasn’t ready for something like this. I remember just wanting to leave the doctor’s office so that I could cry.
My Story: A Christmas with No Presents
Michelle Lim-Chua
December 20, 2013
It is our son’s first Christmas and he will not be getting any presents. The decision not to give him any gifts is based on wanting to be intentional about how we celebrate not just the holidays, but things like Birthdays too.
Is This the Right Place for My Child? 5 Tips to Choosing Daycare
Ayuni Ayatillah
December 10, 2013
Finding the right daycare requires preparation. Here are five tips you may be useful when it comes to choosing the right daycare for your baby or toddler.
15 Gift Ideas to Make Baby’s First Christmas Extra Special
Makchic
December 5, 2013
Though your baby may be more interested in the wrapping paper than the gift, there are still plenty of gift ideas to add to his or her toy box this time of the year, and Makchic has them all for you to shop right now.
Breastfeeding 101: The Know-How
Jin Ai
December 4, 2013
Breastfeeding correctly is as crucial as breastfeeding frequently and understanding your baby’s behaviour and nursing pattern. Breastfeeding exclusively in the early months is also important to establish your milk supply.
TweetPee: Huggies Tweets Parents When Diaper Needs Changing
Makchic
December 3, 2013
Huggies has upped the tech ante by creating TweetPee, a concept device and accompanying iPhone app that lets parents know when their baby’s diaper need changing.
Cloth Diapers vs Disposables Part 3: A Cost Comparison
Khairun
December 3, 2013
One of the biggest considerations to make when deciding between cloth and disposable diapers is the cost. You may get shocked at how much good quality cloth diapers will set you back, forcing you to re-evaluate your decision.
Study: Breastfed Babies More Likely Have Better Diet in Toddler Years
Myra Mahyuddin
November 29, 2013
A new study by the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition has found that babies who are breastfed are more likely to eat fruits and vegetables in preschool.
Breastmilk: The Movie, A New Documentary on the Reality of Breastfeeding
Makchic
November 28, 2013
Breastmilk is an intimate exploration of the breastfeeding phenomenon. It follows a diverse group of expectant parents in NYC from pregnancy through the first year of their child’s life.
Stroll in Style with the Donna Wilson Urbo² Stroller
Makchic
November 27, 2013
Are you stroller shopping for the perfect ride for your wee one? British baby brand, Mamas & Papas, has teamed up with a London-based textile designer extraordinaire to introduce its special edition stroller.
My Story: Raising a Baby Bookworm
Michelle Lim-Chua
November 26, 2013
I’ve made it my personal mission to ensure T. Rex would read at least three books a day. After all, The American Academy of Pediatricians recommends that “doctors prescribe reading activities along with other advice given to parents at regular check-ups.”