Living in a beautiful and safe city like Singapore, it can be easy to take what we have for granted and let minor annoyances become bigger issues. But getting upset not only affects your own well being, you might be
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These amazing IKEA kid’s room hacks show that the brilliance of this flat-pack Goliath extends far beyond amazing meatballs and classic Scandinavian form.Oh, Ikea how we love you. Affordable furniture we can’t pronounce the name of, an amazing store that
Your little one could be healthy and full of the joys of spring at breakfast, yet fighting for his or her life by bedtime… that’s how fast this disease strikes. Make sure you know what symptoms you are on the
This really beautiful video for Nichole Nordeman’s new song perfectly expresses that feeling we all have that our bubs are growing up WAY too fast. Warning, if you’re feeling a little fragile, you may want to make sure you have
Prenatal massage in Singapore that comes up trumps when you’re in full-on baby-making mode.Is pregnancy leaving you frazzled? Throbbing feet? Feel like a bloated elephant, with the cankles to match? When it comes to ironing out pregnancy aches and pains,
What hidden dangers are lurking in your home?As we discovered to our horror late last year (household substances that can kill your kids in minutes), the most common and seemingly innocuous household products, including Tiger Balm, eye wash and essential oils
The best preschools in Singapore with outdoor gardens offer our littlies inspiring, fun and safe opportunities to escape the confines of cooped-up apartment living and release some serious pent up energy.Tots of all ages love nothing better than to let
So you’ve done the hard bit and given birth to a beautiful bouncing baby. Now what? If you suddenly get a feeling of desperation soon after finally bringing baby home for the first time, you won’t be alone by any
Breastfeeding support in Singapore is a must for many new mamas because, quite frankly, breastfeeding is not quite the walk in the park so many of us are led to believe. You’ve probably had that old adage “breast is best”
Postnatal yoga classes promise to help mamas find their inner calm, banish the pregnancy tummy and strengthen the core. Hell, even if you don’t lose the post-preggo pouch, at least you’ll enjoy some much-needed time out and maybe even energize
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Post-natal Jamu massage is all the rage in this area of the world and many preggo mamas book their masseur of choice well in advance of their delivery date.A traditional Indonesian massage, Jamu combines massage techniques, botanical therapies and an
Looking for a maid agency? We’ve done the hard work for you. No sooner have you made the difficult decision to hire a maid to provide you with a much-needed second set of hands around the home, you face the
The cost of getting a maid in Singapore is not quite as straightforward as it may initially seem. While helpers do indeed represent an affordable option for many people, there are a large amount of hidden costs to take into
Maids in Singapore are a standard part of everyday life. However, for many new arrivals, the word “maid” conjures up images of Alice from the Brady Bunch… and who wouldn’t want to share their home with such a quick-witted, peace-keeping
“Turn your back for a second…” Yep, every mama and dada knows exactly how spot on that old adage is. As soon as bub starts to wriggle across the lounge, the safety police need to be out in force to
A baby meal planner and nutrition checklist for you to ensure your baby gets the good stuff he or she needs.While Heston Blumenthal messes around trying to make lapsang souchong tea smoked salmon popcorn-flavoured gnomes, the rest of us have
Baby sleep experts are unsurprisingly in high demand in Singapore. Yep, many of us have been there…. Fully signed up members of the Wide Awake Club desperately searching for the elusive “my-baby/toddler-sleeps-through-the-night” scenario that so many mamas like to brag
If your decisions about where to splash the cash are dictated by the quality and facilities on offer in the nearest nursing rooms, you won’t go far wrong with Orchard Road.Mamas who are out for a shopping spree on Singapore’s
Postnatal depression is certainly not as rare as people think and up to 25% of new mamas find themselves experiencing some degree of depressive symptoms after giving birth. If you find that your baby blues are lingering far longer than
This free kid’s shoe size chart is designed to take the guess work out of sizing tot’s shoes. Yep, this simple printable will make choosing the correct size for bub’s first pair of kicks a walk in the park. Do
International schools are very popular in Singapore and they offer a great opportunity for your children to learn alongside other children of different backgrounds and nationalities. On the whole, the teaching standards found in international schools are higher than those on
One question that many parents voice shortly after the arrival of their bundle of joy is how much sleep should a baby have?Some parents complain that their new arrival seems to be awake at all hours of the day, while others
If you need urgent after hours medical care or access to a paediatrician in Singapore then this list of children’s clinics in Singapore with extended opening hours should be of help. Print it out by clicking on the printer icon
Print out this cute free printable baby tooth chart to keep track of your baby’s new teeth. As the new teeth appear record the date on each line and watch as your little one progresses through the teething cycle.To print
Kid’s dentists can make a huge difference to your bub’s early experiences in the dreaded dental chair and can help ensure that a trip to the dentist is more fun than traumatic. Adorned with cartoon characters, stickers and toys and
The Baby Expo Singapore is back in town this weekend and if you have a little one or a bun in the oven this one-stop shop may just be right up your street.This week’s event promises to be a bargain-hunter’s