With highly packed schedules for work and school in addition to a myriad of external commitments and other social activities, years pass by in the blink of an eye. A...
ParentingExpert Opinion: Play is Important in More Ways than One
January 10, 2017
For children to enjoy an enriching childhood, it is essential for them to be given sufficient time to discover both the world and themselves in a fun and age-appropriate way. If we...
ParentingThe Right Dairy for Your Growing Child
January 4, 2017
There are many benefits of dairy for children that far outweighs our reliance on processed food and sugar, salt and fat, which could lead to obesity and diabetes. Even children...
Parenting5 Ways to Ease Preschool Separation Anxiety in Your Child
December 29, 2016
Starting preschool should be a time of immense joy and anticipation as your little child will be beginning school for the first time, forging meaningful relationships with teachers and classmates....
Parenting6 Ways to Teach Your Child to be Grateful in Life
December 5, 2016
From sheltering your child from the rain to putting his/her food on the table, we all know how it feels like to have a sense of satisfaction when we do...
Have you ever wondered how different our lives are today, compared to when we were growing up as kids? While we have many things to be thankful for in the...
Apart from being book smart, it is equally important for children to be able to deal with positive and negative emotions in a healthy manner. This, combined with other soft...
ParentingHow to Deal With Your Child’s Nightmares and Night Terrors
November 12, 2015
There are many factors that can cause your child to wake up in the middle of the night. Most of the times, night waking episodes are caused by tiredness and...
Allow them to choose their own books. Most bookstores have a reading corner where children are allowed to choose and browse. Make a visit to the bookstore as exciting and...
ParentingCurb use of IT devices by the young
July 26, 2015
Source: The Straits Times, Pearl Lee Experts at ST Education Forum say parent-child interaction crucial during early childhood development. Young children wielding smartphones and tablet computers may be a familiar...