Good hand hygiene habits have always been important as they prevent the spread of germs and reduce the risk of falling sick. With the current COVID-19 situation, the importance of hygiene cannot be further emphasised. Simply washing hands with soap and water has become a crucial personal hygiene practice for adults and children to protect
Most fathers try their hardest to provide the best possible for their families and children – be it with time or finances. However, fatherhood is often fraught with challenges. While each father’s journey is different, their stories of breakthroughs, small victories and inevitable mistakes unite them as they navigate the tricky terrain of parenting. In
Raising a child is no easy feat, whether you are a working mum, SAHM or single mum. The silver lining is that you are not alone in the parenting struggles you might face. There are other mothers out there who are trying their best, just like you. The following stories are from mothers who struggled
Hands are the parts of bodies that have the most contact with everything, from other people to objects in our everyday life, to even our bodies! As adults, we often touch our faces many times a day without realising it, what’s more for children. In this current COVID-19 period, where hygiene is of utmost importance
If you are a parent of toddlers or children soon entering childcare, you would likely have heard of Hand, Foot Mouth Disease (HFMD). Outbreaks of HFMD are common all year round in childcare centres and kindergartens across Singapore. As parents, what should you be aware of before sending your child off to childcare? Why do
As your child starts to crawl and eventually walk, run and climb, it’s important to introduce safety measures at home so your child can explore in a safe environment. What are some pointers parents should be mindful of and what measures can they implement at home to make it safe? 9 – 12 months At
Fatherhood play an important role in a child’s development from birth. At least 97% of Singaporeans believe a father’s presence plays an integral role in their children’s lives and development. Source: Public Perception Survey on Fatherhood 2009, Ministry of Social and Family Development A father’s presence can impact on a child’s cognitive, emotional and social
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