Learn about common skin conditions that affect your baby, and how to treat them. Some common skin conditions that your baby might have include dry skin, as well as birthmarks and diaper rash. Learn how to prevent some of these conditions, where possible, and also to treat them. Dry Skin If your baby has cradle …
Learn what your baby needs by introducing him/her to the basics of baby sign language. Aside from learning your baby’s non-verbal cues, teaching him/her basic sign language can help you understand his/her needs better. This is particularly useful when your baby reaches about nine months to two years old. During this time, his/her vocabulary may …
Singa and the Kindness Cubbies alongside the KidsSTOP™ mascots at One Kind of Science Musical, photo by Science Centre Singapore Maintain your supply by pumping overseas and safely bringing back all your breast milk. Travelling for urgent business during this time, or planning for a trip without your baby in the future – when it’s …
Learn how to care for your newborn by paying attention to their body language and verbal cues. Paying attention to your baby’s cues – both verbal and non-verbal, can help you understand exactly what your newborn needs. For example, his/her cries can mean he/she needs to be fed, changed or is ready to sleep. Additionally, …
As your newborn grows, he/she will unlock plenty of major developmental milestones, such as in their movements, developing their cognitive abilities, hearing and vision. An infant, from birth to two years of age, will have tons of major achievements, from movement, to cognitive to developing their speech. Each baby’s growth should be based on his/her …
Amid juggling working from home, tending to your baby with very little additional help (since extended family shouldn’t be visiting), it might be overwhelming to try starting your child on solids during this time. We’ve got you covered with a few meal prep hacks so you’ll always have food for your little one on hand. …
By Jena Lim Choosing and maximising your child’s CDA account. To support couples in their decision to have more children, the Baby Bonus Scheme helps to lighten the financial costs of raising children. This includes a cash gift (if eligible) and contributions to the Child Development Account. WHAT IS A CHILD DEVELOPMENT ACCOUNT (CDA)? The …
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Know the signs. Jaundice is not uncommon in babies. When should you be concerned? Experts at Gastroenterology Service, KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital (KKH) tell you more. What is jaundice? If your newborn baby’s face or eyes have taken on a yellowish tint, do not be alarmed. Your baby may be suffering from jaundice, a …
The transformation will be remarkable.
Yes, there are MANY things that can go into a diaper bag. But lugging around all that weight will take its toll eventually and really, alot of the time you end up not using half of what you’ve packed. After two boys, I learnt to pack light and only carry the absolute essentials I needed, …
