The growing years are the most important developmental phase of a child’s life, for more reasons than we realise. For one, the right kind (and amount!) of nutrition is crucial so that harmful deficiencies can be prevented. Also, just as important, it’s the best time to build healthy eating habits for a lifetime of benefits. Read on… Continue reading
As a parent, you would have realised by now that you can’t possibly watch over your baby all through the day and night. When your baby is asleep, for instance, especially at night, he may not be under your watchful eye due to the fact that you too would probably be asleep. While no sleeping arrangement can offer you a 100% guarantee of safety for a baby, there are many things you can do to create the safest possible sleeping environment. Continue reading
The cleanliness of home and body is crucial when a child is growing up. A clean home adds to the element of safety for every growing child, while a clean body is important to ward off contagious illnesses. Besides having the responsibility of keeping clean homes, parents also need to remember to teach their little tots some beneficial hygiene habits along the way. Toddlers’ main role models are their parents and they pick up a lot from observing them. Continue reading
We can’t say that it’s a new-age thing to be over-protective of kids when it comes to certain sports activities, especially sports that may result in injuries. Parents have always been concerned about this, whereby those who prioritise their kids’ wellbeing will take all sorts of precautionary steps to minimise the risks of their child getting injured. Continue reading
Pregnancy is an experience like no other for women in general. It’s definitely one to be documented and yes, shared as a journey. Today, technology has made it so easy for pregnant women to connect to their loved ones near and far alike, and then some! Continue reading
After the sixth month of your pregnancy, you will enter the third-trimester stage, which is (almost) nearing the final stage of your pregnancy. For most women, there will inevitably be lots of things to get done in preparation for the new arrival. How are you faring so far? If you’re not sure where to start, we’re here to help! Continue reading
It’s quite devastating to find that today, one in six couples will have problems trying to conceive. It’s even more alarming to find that many of them wait a bit too long to seek professional help. Continue reading
When your baby is unwell, it can be quite a heart-racing time for you, particularly if you’re a first-time parent. Needless to say, your baby will be uncomfortable and irritable, and this will be reflected in his behaviour – fussing, crying, rubbing his face, etc. Continue reading
Pregnancy is a time when women, in general, tend to think more about their health status out of concern for their unborn baby. Women who have been taking good care of their health before pregnancy may not have much to be concerned about. Chances are, they may already know what to do to remain healthy for their special nine months. Continue reading
There isn’t a parent in the world who does not want their child to be happy one of the saddest things for a parent is to witness their child going through an unhappy or sad experience in their life. However, on the flip side, some parents find that no matter what they do, their child does not seem to be happy. What’s happening here? Continue reading
