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Should I Give My Newborn a Pacifier? Pros, Cons & Timing
Unsure if you should let your little one have a pacifier? Here are some pros, cons, and tips on when to use them!
Dec 14 min read


Baby Massage Basics: Benefits and Step-by-Step Techniques
Discover how baby massage strengthens bonding, promotes relaxation and nurtures your little one's well-being.
Nov 175 min read


5 Essential Items in Your Second Trimester
Are you ready for your second trimester? Weeks 13 to 27 of pregnancy mark an exciting time, one even called the “golden period” for mums! This is when first-trimester fatigue and morning sickness usually ease up and mums start recovering energy. It’s also when the baby bump starts to show! If you want some help getting ready for this part of your pregnancy journey, we’ll help. Our second trimester pregnancy essentials list will help you prepare for this phase. Why the Second
Nov 34 min read


Bottle Feeding Basics: How to Sterilise, Store, and Feed Safely
Feeding your newborn can be one of the most precious and memorable parts of life as a new parent, but it can also be one of the most stressful! Whether you choose breastfeeding, combination feeding, or formula, bottles are generally part of the routine. And what matters for all methods is getting the basics right. Keeping kits clean and safe, getting the feeding technique down, and more are all part of this. Read on as we walk you through sterilisation, safe storage, and how
Oct 155 min read


A new mum’s guide to postpartum fitness
Becoming a mum involves a lot of changes. It can reshape your body and routines in ways that affect your strength, mobility, and...
Oct 14 min read


Your First Baby Swim Class: What to Bring and How to Prepare
Taking your little one to their first baby swim class? Swimming with your child is one of the most fun things you can do. But for your...
Sep 114 min read


How to Prevent and Treat Pregnancy Stretch Marks
Pregnancy is a wonderful thing, but it sometimes comes with changes that may be less-than-wonderful. Stretch marks are the perfect...
Sep 14 min read


Must-have essentials for formula feeding your baby
Formula feeding is a baby feeding option embraced by many families around the world. If you’re new to this process and want to prepare to...
Aug 153 min read


Pregnancy pillows & sleeping positions to reduce leg cramps
Afflicted with leg cramps? They’re a common problem for many expectant mums in Singapore, especially when nighttime comes and you're...
Aug 14 min read


Boosting breast milk supply: What Singaporean mums eat that really works
Breastfeeding can be wonderful for your baby, but it does come with its share of challenges. Sore nipples, late-night feedings, and even...
Jul 144 min read


A new mum’s guide to breastfeeding positions
Motherhood is an amazing journey, but it can also feel like one with some steep learning curves. Even just figuring out how to position a...
Jul 14 min read


Pregnancy superfoods: What to eat for a healthier bump and baby
Expecting a little one soon? This is a journey that you will remember for the rest of your life. Early on in this journey, you might...
Jun 134 min read


Sleep Training 101: Tips to Help Your Baby Sleep Through the Night
Just discovering the sleepless life of a new parent? Don’t worry, you’re not alone. Most of us have been there: the endless hours of...
Jun 25 min read


Separation anxiety in toddlers: How to ease the tears and build confidence
If you have a child who seems to struggle with being apart from you, then you may be seeing separation anxiety. This is usually...
May 134 min read


Managing mum guilt: How to balance self-care and baby care
Mum guilt is a common experience where mothers feel anxious and unhappy whenever not doing something actively for their child. In some...
May 24 min read


Top 7 ideas for baby hampers in Singapore
Are you here because you’re making a checklist of things you as a new parent really need? Or because one of your loved ones just got a...
Apr 144 min read


The top benefits of postpartum massage for new mums
Nine months of pregnancy and childbirth can take a toll. After all of that, it’s only natural for mums’ bodies to need a little TLC. ...
Apr 14 min read


Postpartum hair loss: why it happens and how to manage it
Motherhood is a gift but it can also come with some unexpected changes. One that some new mothers face is postpartum hair loss. If...
Mar 194 min read


5 Healthy and Yummy Baby Snacks for Growth and Learning
Babies need a lot of fuel from the age of 9 months to 2 years. They have a lot of growing to do during that time, so steady nutrition is...
Mar 75 min read


The Ultimate Hospital Bag Checklist for Pregnant Mums
Getting ready for your baby’s delivery now that your EDD is approaching? It’s an exciting milestone you won’t forget any time soon! That...
Feb 284 min read

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