My father was a wise man and in many ways, he foresaw the future and made provisions for my mother when he was diagnosed with cancer, right down to choosing
As the last ring of the wedding bell fades away, it’s time to plan your next move as a married couple. Most people would enjoy the first few years of
As your toddler enters the ‘I can do it myself’ stage, here’s how to capitalise on that independent streak and encourage them to feed themself.
Dining out takes on a whole new meaning when you’re with pint-sized patrons. It isn’t as disastrous as you might think, and with a little bit of planning, patience and a bag of tricks, you’ll be on your way to a fun night out.
Now that your child is no longer a baby, here are some tips on what to pack in your diaper bag to better meet your toddler’s needs.
Getting your child to listen doesn’t have to be a battle. Here are 10 ways to teach your toddler the skills they need to be a great listener.
How do you go from dirty diapers to Excel spreadsheets? We have 7 tips you need to know about going back to work with less guilt.
Here’s a list of useful party favours (and a kind reminder) for parents who are planning a birthday party for their little one’s special party.
Having a dedicated play area has its advantages, from keeping toys organized to enhancing creativity to having a safe environment indoors. Daisy Ng shares ideas on how to set one up in your own home today.
The haze is back, so we must do what we can to keep our family healthy. Here is some information on the haze and steps you can take to ensure your child’s safety.
Thinking about trying for baby number two, but aren’t sure it’s the right time? A few mothers share how they knew.
Preschool is an important step in a child’s early education. It can also be a tearful and stressful experience. Daisy Ng shares tips and tricks on making the preschool transition smoother.
Babies sleep better, longer, and cry less if they are put to bed early in the evening. Certified child sleep consultant Sarah Ong has tips for sleep-deprived parents.
It’s sometimes hard to say ‘no’, whether it’s to your own kids or other adults. But do you then just say ‘yes’ for the sake of being polite? Here are 5 times it’s more than okay to say ‘no’ to others when it comes to your little ones.
From gas to hair growth, to awkward questions about your growing baby, we’ve got the lowdown on some of the things you’ve been dying to ask about your most blush-worthy pregnancy issues.
While a child’s growth may seem to slow during the toddler years, it’s still very important to have a balanced diet. Senior clinical dietician Wendy Yeow shares what a tot needs to eat on a daily basis.
Well-meaning folk will try to make new parents follow ‘rules’ – and new parents obey them dutifully, usually because they don’t know what else to do. But Faye Song believes some rules can be broken.
Even though we know it better as the No. 1 selling stretch mark and scar remedy in Malaysia, Bio-Oil is really a do-it-all skin saver to help us feel gorgeous and confident from head to toe.
Being a stay-at-home parent is a full-time job that doesn’t come with a full-time salary. However, here are 10 ways for stay-at-home parents to earn a bit of extra cash to supplement the family budget without sacrificing time with the kids.
Little ones can get restless in a hurry when they’re cooped up in the car. Keep them busy and having fun with these great ideas for road trip games and activities.
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