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Busted: Top Myths Of Cord Blood Banking

Separate fact from fiction and make an informed decision about storing your child’s cord blood stem cells.

2 mins

Keep Calm And Carry On

Why is her baby always strapped to her in a carrier? Why not, says ESTHER AU YONG, who shares how babywearing has saved her sanity.

3 mins

Ask The Doc

Got a question? Our expert is here to help.

1 min

Get Over Preemie Guilt

How do you manage the guilt that your baby was born prematurely? You shouldn’t even think that it’s your fault, says DR RICHARD C. WOOLFSON. Learn how you can overcome it instead.

2 mins

Take Your Pick, Sweetie

Should you really give your little one choices? What’s wrong with telling her outright what you want her to do? DR RICHARD C. WOOLFSON weighs in on the issue.

2 mins

First, The House Rules

Should you discipline someone else’s kid at a play date that you’re hosting? DR RICHARD C. WOOLFSON shares his thoughts.

2 mins

I Want My Mummy Back!

Your decision to return to work has thrown your kid into a tailspin, and he’s creating problems at the childcare centre. DR RICHARD C. WOOLFSON suggests ways to ride out this transition.

3 mins

Why Aren't I special, too?

Your younger child is an Instagram star and your older one is jealous. Could your social media habits be the reason? DR RICHARD C. WOOLFSON wants you to reflect on these questions.

3 mins

Real Men Don't Hit, Son

“Be a man!” goes the saying, but that doesn’t mean your son has to grow up believing in violence. DR RICHARD C. WOOLFSON shows you how to teach him to be assertive rather than aggressive.

3 mins

Growing Up Too Soon

More kids in Singapore are experiencing early puberty, some as young as five years old. We find out what’s behind this trend and the implications for your child’s health.

4 mins

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Young Parents is a bi-monthly parenting magazine that helps parents raise smart and successful children in Singapore. It is the trusted resource for education and enrichment advice, child development and health in Singapore, and fun family activities. Young Parents is the No. 1 parenting title in Singapore (Nielsen Media Index 2018). Visit www.youngparents.com.sg for more.