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10 things you need to know about parenting

Parents want to give their kids the best. But when the rubber hits the road, your parenting skills are put to the test and at times you fall short.

Whether you are a new mum or dad or if you've had a bundle of experience with kids, you will always face concerns about your child's wellbeing and development. 

Here's a practical guide with creative solutions on how-to go about playing the difficult role of being parents.

How to identify your child's talents early and help them develop their potential

By understanding their learning style as well as the different intelligences, we can enable them to experience more successes and grow up feeling confident in their ability to do well

How to help your child score better in school

Young Parents share expert advice on how the right study desk can help your child get distinctions.

How to build your child's character

Creative play builds a child's self-esteem, identity and the kind of person that he will be in the future.

How to maximise playtime with your kid

Parents should set aside 30 minutes of play or interaction time with their child every day.

How to give babies a headstart

Here are some infant care centres have specific programmes to give babies a headstart in learning.

How to discipline your child

Experts do not advocate caning as a way to discipline a child.

How to ensure a good diet for your growing kids

Calcium and fibre are vital for growing kids but these are often lacking in Singapore kids' diets.

How to deal with a jealous child when a new baby comes along

Having a new sibling is a big change for your child. Find out how you can help him adapt to the new environment.

How to buy insurance for your children

Advice to new mums and dads on how to plan ahead and ensure a quality life for Junior takes priority over other concerns.

How to save a choking child

Clear his airways and perform CPR, but be aware that the emergency procedure differs from that for an adult.



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