Despite our good intentions behind the things we do or say to our children, mistakes are bound to occur throughout the course of our journey in parenting. One of the most delicate areas involves the way we talk to our children – it can be so easy for our words to bring about feelings of […]
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Tantrums are part and parcel of a child’s growing up process and they occur not because children don’t want to manage their frustrations properly, but because they haven’t figured out how to yet. They may be hungry, or tired, or uncomfortable with something in particular. As parents, how do we manage our children’s tantrums? Here […]
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BUGABOO CAMELEON3, THE FIRST RESULT OF BUGABOO’S THREE-YEAR COLLABORATION WITH ICONIC LIFESTYLE BRAND DIESEL Strapping the bubba in his stroller has just got a whole lot more fashionable with this Bugaboo Cameleon3 by Diesel. With fashionable parenting at the heart of this Bugaboo x Diesel collaboration, you and bubba are sure to be the centre […]
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THE ASIAN FESTIVAL OF CHILDREN’S CONTENT RETURNS THIS YEAR WITH A DIVERSE LINE-UP OF CONFERENCES, MASTERCLASSES, BOOK LAUNCHES AND MORE… Organised by the National Book Development Council of Singapore, the Asian Festival of Children’s Content (AFCC) will run from 30 May to 4 June 2014 at the National Library of Singapore. The six day festival […]
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t3A7upO0yjw Whenever I bring Bubba out and ‘leash’ him with his favourite Lion ‘bag’, people will give me the ‘Look at the crazy mom! What is she doing to her child? Is that a child or a dog?’ kind of look without fail. I am often mistaken as a bad mother but this is my […]
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Mommies, do you feel like you need a break sometimes? Feel like a movie but noone to take care of your Bubba? No worries, Golden Village is screening ‘Wreck-It Ralph’ tomorrow (28th May 2013) and you can bring your Bubba with you to enjoy the movie together. To make it more convenient for you, there […]
Continue Reading[embedplusvideo height=”388″ width=”640″ standard=”http://www.youtube.com/v/NGM6AgD3Et0?fs=1″ vars=”ytid=NGM6AgD3Et0&width=640&height=388&start=&stop=&rs=w&hd=0&autoplay=0&react=1&chapters=¬es=” id=”ep5076″ /] To be grateful and filial to our parents is one of the 八 德（eight virtues) in the Chinese Philosophy- the chinese emphasize on filial piety and it indirectly means everyday is a Mother’s Day. Ah Huat in the video has elaborated what are the 八 德 for us to learn and […]
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Bilingualism and a love for reading are great gifts that we can each give our children. The Asian Festival of Children’s Content (AFCC), which promotes quality Asian literary content, is fast approaching with their exciting yearly event. This May, the AFCC invites you and your children to partake in their diverse range of fun workshops, […]
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When I realized I was pregnant after my boyfriend and I broke up, I didn’t know what to do or how to feel. All I know was as a single mother in Singapore, I would not be given much financial support or benefits and that is going to be a tough journey for both my […]
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When we were celebrating Mama Dee’s birthday in Metis Restaurant in Bali last May, I saw this Caucasian family eating very stresslessly even though they had a toddler with them. Singaporean parents are usually very uptight at dinner tables and will feed their children or let their helpers do the feeding. This is so to […]
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