Taylor Swift, who plays the guitar, piano, ukulele and banjo, is a great role model for young kids these days to explore their own musical talents, while discovering the joy
Children take to toilet training in their own individual ways. There are no hard and fast rules as to when you should begin and how long it should take to
From vigorous head shaking and nose picking to stripping naked in public and having imaginary friends, these toddler traits are common and perfectly normal.
Is there a link between vaccines and autism? The short answer to this question is: there is none. But why is this idea so prevalent, and how did it come about?
Vaccinations are found to work best when most – or ideally, all – of the population have been inoculated against the same infectious disease. This is known as ‘herd immunity’.
Vaccines have an interesting history and were born out of necessity to prevent and control diseases. Most of us view vaccination as the norm, but what’s its history and how
Parenting is a hard gig. Parenting solo, whether it be due to a death of a partner, separation, or for work, takes things to a whole new level. We know
When my eldest son finally started school around the age of four, I felt as though I’d been promoted to the new position of School Parent. It was an
All About Lego Who doesn’t love Lego, those colourful bricks you can build up, pull apart and build up again? The appeal of playing with Lego transcends age barriers, so
The final Malaysian Grand Prix was held the weekend that’s just passed, but there are still plenty of exciting and interesting activities left this month for you and your kids. We
“Here comes the baby, there goes our budget!” I find this phrase to be ever more fitting especially for first-time parents, young families, or families with children living in urban
My favourite moment of my son using sign language was when he was 14 months old. He was playing with mahjong pieces my mother had laid out on the floor
I’m not sure what it is but there’s a certain fuzzy delight in being in the kitchen with my kids, trying out simple recipes and creating delicious treats together. It’s
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.
With the help of paediatrician Dr. Lim Kia Suan from Joycare Pediatrics, find out how to recognise constipation in your toddler, why it might be happening, and what you can do about it.
We scoured the internet for the best pumped up kicks worthy of your budding fashion icon’s tiny soles.
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.
While it’s normal for toddler to prefer one parent over another, it can also unbalance a family. Diyana Abbas shares how her family overcame her toddler’s “I only want daddy!” phase.
Crying, wailing and whining – when your little one has a massive meltdown, especially in public, what can you do? Ayuni Ayatillah shares some ideas on how to tackle these tantrums.
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