They say the best time for a child to pick up a second language is between birth until the age of 10. It’s because, during the first decade of one’s life, the brain is capable of developing language skills that can expand to accommodate more than one language as it develops and matures. Continue reading
Trying to get a baby to sleep can sometimes wear you down, especially if you’ve had a long day. While we’re pretty sure you have some tricks of your own up your sleeve, here are a dozen more ideas to make a baby’s bedtime easier for both the little one and you. Continue reading
Daycare centres seem to be mushrooming all over the country these days, mainly due to the high demand for child care services. With so many to choose from even in just one area, how does a parent make that choice? Continue reading
As the world experiences rapid changes in almost every way, everything from what we teach our children how they’re taught has to keep up with the times. Continue reading
Pregnancy is wonderful but it can also be riddled with loads of questions as your body undergoes change after change. Here are some things you might be wondering about but are too shy to ask your OB-GYN. Continue reading
The first few years of a child’s life are a critical time in shaping a child’s positive growth and brain development. Can parents help in any way? Yes, they certainly can. Continue reading
There’s something irresistibly delish about the aroma of fried rice right off the wok. It’s enough to whet anybody’s appetite, isn’t it? Plus, this is one dish where almost anything goes, so what’s your fancy, mama? Continue reading
A fever usually indicates that your child’s little body is busy fighting an infection. It could be caused by anything from a cold to a more serious infection and often enough, each presents with its own symptoms. Continue reading
Toy blocks may not be the current craze when it comes to toddler toys. These unassuming playthings never really caught up as an actual trend as far as choosing toys for little ones was concerned. Some may have even considered it as ‘not special enough’ as a gift for little ones. Continue reading
Ask any woman who has ever been overdue during the last stages of her pregnancy and who was anxious to get the birth over and done with, and she might provide you with many ideas on how to bring about labour. Continue reading
