Are Your Kids Old Enough to Know the “Family Secrets”?
byYou are halfway through a casual conversation at the dinner table when your child suddenly asks a question that lands a little too close…
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Beyond Grades: Why Parents Now Prioritise Children’s Mental WellBeing
byIf there’s one thing that almost every parent knows, it’s this: childhood today isn’t quite what it used to be. The pressure to perform…
When the Vape Looks Like a Toy: Singapore’s New High-Tech Smoking Trap for Kids
byWe don’t need a crash course about why smoking (and vaping) is bad for you. It’s common sense at this point. But there’s a…
“What the Frick!”: Should You Allow ‘Home Words’?
byLet’s be honest. No matter how hard you try to shield your child from the big bad world, they’ll eventually lose their innocence one…
When the Playground Disappears
byIf you’ve tried bringing your little one to a neighbourhood park lately, you might have noticed a curious phenomenon: it’s either under renovation for…
Re-Parenting Yourself (As A Parent): Healing Your Inner Child
bySome parents may wake up one day realising they’ve repeated patterns they swore they never would. You might raise your voice too quickly, withdraw…
When Kids Inherit Trauma They Never Lived Through
byYou don’t have to live through war, famine, or personal tragedy to feel the echoes of it. Sometimes, children carry the weight of traumatic…
Children’s Books That Celebrate Inclusivity and Identity
byBooks offer children a window into the world—its cultures, communities and, most importantly, its people. In a society made up of wonderfully diverse individuals,…
The Science of Attachment: Why It Matters and How to Build It
byDo you feel like your child is becoming like a barnacle lately? They seem to cling to you at all hours of the day…
School Lunch Wars: The Hwa Chong Canteen Controversy
byRecently, one school’s canteen food became the unexpected centre of national conversation. What started as a few photos of student meals quickly snowballed into…
