The Singapore Women's Weekly
10 Stay-Calm Tips Every Mom Needs To Know
Exam period is stressful, but for many parents prepping the kids back to school after the hols worries them even more! Here are 10 tips to cope – calmly.
3 min |
May 2019
Parents World
Brat In The Making?
No parent wants to raise a spoilt brat. Here’s what to look out for and tips to nip the problem in the bud, so your kid will learn to be on their best behaviour.
5 min |
Issue 72
Young Parents Singapore
How To Manage Mum Guilt
If you’ve ever beaten yourself up for not being a perfect mum, you’re not alone. Eveline Gan finds out why many mothers suffer from mum guilt, and gets expert advice on how to manage it.
8 min |
May - June 2019
Parents World
Making Motherhood A Cakewalk
Just like her healthy cake creations at her bakery, Delcie Lam shows that wholesome is always awesome when it comes to family.
5 min |
Issue 72
Young Parents Singapore
Best Indoor And Outdoor Activities For Energetic Kids
From rock-climbing walls and bouncy trampolines to exhilarating water sports, these are the hotspots for active fun in Singapore.
10+ min |
May - June 2019
Young Parents Singapore
Best Sports Courses For Kids
These activities are an excellent way for your little ones to keep fit, achieve important development milestones and build positive habits – all while having fun.
10+ min |
May - June 2019
Young Parents Singapore
6 Ways To Keep Singapore Kids Healthy
Besides a high-energy diet and plenty of water, sporty children need extra protection from the sun and regular downtime in order to stay in tip-top health, say our experts.
6 min |
May - June 2019
Health Today Malaysia
5 Fun & Inexpensive Ways To Get Your Kids To Learn New Things
Have your kids measure rainfall using empty drink bottles or jars and record the daily temperature using a thermometer for a start.
1 min |
April 2019
The Singapore Women's Weekly
Raising Happy Kids Without The Guilt
There is no one-rule-book-fits-all when it comes to parenting. Often, being a “good enough parent” is the right approach.
5 min |
April 2019
Parents World
How To Prepare Yourself And Your Child For Childcare
Infant care is a big milestone for both your child and you. We show you some stepping stones to ease the transition, minus the tears and fears.
3 min |
Issue 71
Young Parents Singapore
Childhood Milestones For Singapore Kids: What's Normal And When To Worry
You may wonder if your little one is developmentally “normal” for a Singapore child, but when should you actually worry? We poll the experts for what to look out for during the preschool years.
10 min |
March - April 2019
Young Parents Singapore
Everything You Need To Know About Direct School Admission
If your kid is good at sports, music or has other talents, the DSA programme may be his key to getting into an elite secondary school or specialised school. Here’s what you should know about the process.
6 min |
March - April 2019
Young Parents Singapore
How To Choose The Best Primary School For Your Kid
Many Singapore parents still prefer popular elite schools, but there are more important factors you should consider before Primary 1 registration fever hits. Eveline Gan runs you through the checklist.
6 min |
March - April 2019
Parents World
Acing The Primary School Registration
Here are some tips that’ll help to smoothen the process of registering your child for primary school.
3 min |
Issue 71
Parents World
5 Tips To Manage Asthma In Children
The thought of an asthma attack occurring is scary. Here’s how you can effectively manage asthma in children.
3 min |
Issue 71
Young Parents Singapore
Can You Really Un-Spoil Your Child?
Yes, there are ways to turn things around – without losing your temper. Here, the experts share strategies you can use in common bratty situations.
8 min |
March - April 2019
Young Parents Singapore
The Most Common Learning Difficulties In Singapore Kids
Struggling to read, write or count is a common problem for many children, but how do you know when that struggle is actually a learning difficulty or disability? Sasha Gonzales asked three experts to tell us what signs to look out for and when to know to get help.
9 min |
March - April 2019
Parents World
Tips to Prevent Tech Addiction In Children
In a world saturated with electronics and technology, keeping your child’s screen time exposure to a healthy amount isn’t always easy. But helping them to learn to be less dependent on their gadgets is an important lesson we shouldn’t miss out on.
3 min |
Issue 71
Young Parents Singapore
6 Ways To Help Your Kid Prep For Primary School Exams And Tests
With fewer exams in primary school now, you may worry that your kid won’t have enough practice for these big tests. Sasha Gonzales asks the experts for their top tips for dealing with exam anxiety and other common issues.
7 min |
March - April 2019
Parents World
Speed Bumps For A Second Pregnancy?
Getting pregnant a second time might feel like it should be easier, but it’s actually pretty common to struggle with it. Here’s the lowdown on this issue.
5 min |
Issue 71
Young Parents Singapore
Speech Problems In Singapore Kids: When Should You Worry?
How can you help your little one get over his stuttering? Should you worry that your tot doesn’t speak as well or isn’t as talkative as his cousin? Sasha Gonzales polls the experts on the pressing speech and language issues in toddlers and preschoolers here.
8 min |
March - April 2019
Young Parents Singapore
My Son Is Not DiffiIcult, He Has Autism
What is it like to raise a child with high-functioning autism in Singapore? One brave mum shares her inspiring story with EVELINE GAN.
5 min |
March - April 2019
Young Parents Singapore
Your Guide To Buying Health Insurance For Singapore Kids
While Singaporean kids are covered by Medishield Life, some parents prefer to buy a private health plan, too. SASHA GONZALES finds out the questions you must ask to get the best coverage for your little ones.
5 min |
March - April 2019
Parents World
Working It At Mums@work
Balancing work and family as a mumpreuneur is not simple at all. We find out how Sher-li Torrey, founder of Mums@Work, manages.
6 min |
Issue 71
Parents World
Weaving The Way
We chat with Social Weaver co-founder and CEO Sumedha Khoche about travel, play, and the role parents play in helping kids discover their passion.
6 min |
Issue 71
Parents World
Mum-Friendly Working Spaces
Even the best home offices are liable to intrusions by your little ones and the mess that follows. If you catch yourself needing a quiet space, we’ve got the answer.
5 min |
Issue 71
Parents World
Mega Mom
Say what you want about Megan Fox, but when it comes to motherhood, she has some serious parenting chops.
6 min |
Issue 71
Parents World
Carnival Of Conviviality
The festive spirit was in the air at the Christmas Carnival 2018, proudly organised by Parents World.
1 min |
Issue 71
Young Parents Singapore
Is Your Kid Stressed About Starting School This Year?
School kids in Singapore are more stressed than their peers overseas. If your kid is feeling the pressure, here’s how to find what's triggering his anxiety – and how to help.
5 min |
January 2019
The Singapore Women's Weekly
5 Celebs Dish Out Their Parenting Tales
It takes two to parent so why does mummy get all the flak when it comes to raising the children? We turn to Andie Chen, Jason Godfrey, Shane Mardjuki, Daniel Ong and Aun Koh to weigh in on fatherhood
10 min |