When it comes to being eco-friendly and environmentally responsible, no other group of people receive more flak than parents who are diapering their babies, particularly with disposable diapers. This is because, for decades, we have all been pounded with the realisation that non-environmentally friendly disposable diapers contribute significantly to the contamination of our planet. Continue reading
In this day and age of contagion, it is vital for you to protect your child by any means necessary. When you make milk for your baby, for example, there is bound to be residues that collect on the milk bottle. When this residue builds up, it can collect harmful bacteria, and probably expose your child to infections, diseases, etc. To mitigate this, parents usually turn to bottle sterilizers to kill off harmful germs, bacteria and viruses. These items, however, can be of varying quality and effectiveness. Continue reading
As a mother, have you thought of using a breast pump to ease the task of breastfeeding your young one? Breast pumping might feel intimidating at first, whether you’re a breast-feeding mom returning to work or a stay-at-home mom planning a day away from the baby and leaving them with a sitter. It might be tough to imitate your baby’s suckling movement, which can be uncomfortable. However, once you get the hang of it, you’ll discover it’s not as difficult as you think. In this article, you will see how a good breast pump can end up being a useful tool for you! Continue reading
Babies bring so much joy to a family, but goodness, they do require a lot of attention and care! Just observe any family with a new baby in the house and you’ll surely notice how difficult it gets for the parents to get things done, especially when they have a fussy baby at hand! Did you know, however, that parents can still perform all their household tasks and bond with their baby at the same time. Yes, with the use of a comfortable baby carrier, parents can have their babies ‘attached’ to them as they go about their daily chores around the house, with the little one feeling cosy, loved and protected all the while! Continue reading
When you are a new parent, setting up your dream kitchen can be quite a challenge. For instance, you’ll have to be mindful of your kitchen space – how large or small it is. There are many considerations that you might have to make. Such as, the number of cabinets that you’ll need. Or, how many cooking hobs can you install? How much cutlery and plates do you want to store? Continue reading
Ditching the diapers already? No rush. Make sure your child is ready…
There is no “right age” to start toilet training — each toddler is different. Many children show signs of readiness between 18-24m, others might not be ready until they’re 3 years old. There’s no rush. If you start too early, it might take longer to train your child. Continue reading
Wooden toys are such classic items that will always remain relevant during the precious childhood years. Mumu’s collection of wooden toys are exceptional in quality and in function, and are made to encourage creativity while fostering parent-child bonding. Each Mumu wooden toy is carefully crafted, and they have their own unique experience to offer in terms of activities, challenges, and igniting the imagination. Continue reading
Packing food for children is a loving gesture by parents who want to ensure that their offspring are adequately nourished while away from home. The quality of a child’s take-away container matters a lot for it will make a difference in the freshness as well as the safety of the packed food.
A young child’s mind is like a sponge; they are able to absorb an immense amount of information and gain knowledge from their environment. This is why it’s so important to provide them with the best quality early education available. Attending Preschool and getting a head start on early learning gives students the skills they need for success as they continue on their educational journey. The curriculum we provide at Raffles American School aims to develop those necessary skills in proven ways. Continue reading
Having a baby is a thrilling and memorable experience in our lives! When preparing for your baby’s arrival, the last thing you’d want is to waste your time worrying about things that can easily be taken care of with the right choice made. Let’s enjoy your warmest family bonding time with your newborn baby and less worrying about other distractions. Continue reading
