Pregnancy 

Many parents are beginning to realise the potential benefits of cord blood banking (CBB). This has become an important discussion of the birth plan. You may ...

Wondering if you should vaccinate your child with Rotavirus or Chickenpox vaccine? Read on. Optional vaccinations for your child #1 Rotavirus Vaccine This is...

All you need to know for your baby's compulsory vaccinations. You may not be aware that there are 5 important vaccines that are mandatory by law in Singapore...

What are the types of red birthmarks? This red discolouration on the skin is due to abnormal overgrowth of blood vessels. There are 3 common types. #1 Naevus...

Wondering what is ideal weight gain in pregnancy? Worried about your D-day (delivery day)? Can your delivery be painless? These questions are boggling your m...

Understand physiological jaundice Fret not! Jaundice is common in newborns. 25-50% of them have jaundice during first 2-3 days of life, AKA physiological jau...

Many parents ask about seeking Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) treatment for their children, and especially infants as they are worried of the safety of T...

Some babies may have malformed ears. Besides cosmesis, these problems impact negatively on a child’s psychological and social well-being. With the advent of ...

The time has arrived. Your cute little angel has suddenly transformed into a little uncooperative and unpredictable devil after age 2. Welcome to the terribl...

Fever is defined as a body temperature of 38 degrees Celsius or more. It is daunting for many parents who have to deal with a cranky child with a high fever....

Diarrhoea is common amongst young infants. Most commonly, it is due to viral infection of the gut. Good news is that most diarrhoea will resolve spontaneousl...

Colic may be the cause if your baby suddenly cries excessively and for a long time. How to tell baby's colic? Your baby with colic may cry for hours with no ...

No joke when your friends warn that life is just going to turn upside down with a new baby. Your partner's role as a new father cannot be understated. He wil...

A lot happens in the first few days after the arrival of your little one. You can expect physical and emotional changes. You’ll be feeding your baby a lot, ...

Your baby best benefits from balanced and meaningful stimulation when baby starts sensing after 5th month. Stimulation is critical for brain development. I ...

Start early - arousing or stimulating activities for your baby's sense of sight, sound, touch, taste, and smell. Baby stimulation improves attention span, me...