The Rise of “One-and-Done” Families
byAcross playgrounds, parent groups, and even casual dinner conversations, there’s a trend that’s quietly reshaping modern households: the one-child family. More couples are opting…
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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…
Spare the Rod: Do These 5 Things Instead to Discipline Your Kids
byThe old adage “spare the rod, spoil the child” has been passed down for generations as a form of childhood discipline. But modern parenting…
Smart Homes: Parenting or Surveillance?
byFrom voice-activated virtual assistants that obey your every command to home cameras that monitor your child’s every move, the rise of smart homes is…
Do You Actually Want A “Village”? Here’s What No One Tells You About Community Parenting
byIt’s a saying that gets thrown around so often you’re practically sick of hearing it: “It takes a village to raise a child.” Officially…
Being a Parent in Singapore Just Got a Lot More Expensive
byIf you thought parenthood meant colourful toys, messy handprints and sleepless nights, now add escalating bills to the mix, and welcome to the new…
Say “No” to Saying “No”: A Surprising Parenting Hack
byParents say “no” more times in a day than they care to count. No to more screen time, no to snacks before dinner, and…
Should You Use AI for Parenting?
byHave you ever secretly turned up your nose at those parents who use AI for parenting? But now you’re finding yourself sneakily asking ChatGPT…
‘Dad Let’s Daughter Doodle on Car’: Heartwarming or Problematic?
byA video titled ‘A father’s love‘ that went viral on TikTok last October has sparked massive debate amongst Singaporean netizens, both parents and non-parents…
Motherhood and Decision Fatigue: How Tiny Daily Choices Can Wear You Down
by“What’s for dinner?” It’s a simple question, until you’re the one who has to answer it every single day. Multiply that by what snack…
