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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.
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.
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.
Are you a mom with several young children? Want more time for yourself? Michelle Lim-Chua shares her secret to setting a “Nap Time” that will work for you.
Some of life’s valuable lessons, as Lai San has discovered, can be learned from the most unexpected places: her toddler.
Zan Azlee’s daughter Athena Azlee is showing the stress of becoming an older sister.
Ever since her second baby arrived two months ago, Michelle Lim-Chua feels like her diaper bag has doubled in size and weight. Here, she offers a peek at what’s inside her diaper bag.
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.
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.
For pint-sized fashionistas, style should be of no compromise. This Autumn, street style is headlining H&M’s AW15 Kids Collection.
Families staying at selected Sofitel So hotels can now enjoy complementary Bugaboo stroller service – so you’ll have once thing less to pack!
Zan Azlee wants to teach his four-year-old daughter the importance of good personal financial management. He’s surprised how easily she gets it.
It’s that time of the year for “balik kampung”! To help you have a smoother journey, we’ve prepared three maps with essential travel information.
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.
Ayzee Zainal, mother-of-two and co-founder of Flowers & Warriors KL, shares her thoughts on motherhood, Instagram-worthy birthday party setups, and the joys of wet wipes!
Ever had one of those incidents where your two-year-old tot decided to have a tantrum in public? Development psychologist Siew Ju Li offers ways of handling these meltdown moments.
Sharing is caring, but a little one’s natural impulse is to hang on to his or her stuff. Here are a few tips on teaching children to share.
Li-Hsian reviews ‘Lily’ by award-winning Malaysian author-illustrator Wen Dee Tan and shares how the book is exciting and helpful even in her own household.
Taking care of a pet has been shown to help children develop empathy and compassion for animals, people and themselves. But is your child ready for the responsibility of caring for a pet?
Planning to have a second child when your first is barely two years old? Michelle Lim-Chua has tips and thoughts for what can get you and your toddler through the three trimesters.
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