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Kangaroo Care Guide
In this episode, Senior Nurse Clinician Sharon Lee from KK Women's and Children's Hospital explains the benefits of kangaroo care. Plus, get essential tips for safe and effective skin-to-skin bonding at home!
Nutrition Tips for the Confinement Period
If you're curious about postpartum nutrition or trying to separate fact from fiction about confinement foods, this episode is your essential guide.
Pregnancy Health
Infant Care
The Beginner’s Guide To Taking Care of Your Baby: 0 to 6 Months
Bringing your baby home after birth is joyous and exciting, but it can also be a tad overwhelming given that the first six months are a critical stage of your baby's development. Learn how to care for your newborn and adjust to your new role as parents with this beginner's guide.
Your Growing Baby
As parents, it is important to be aware of your baby's physical growth and acquired skills, so that you can provide activities and a safe environment for your baby's brain development.
Healthy Start For Your Baby
This Healthy Start For Your Baby guide provides you and your spouse with informative and practical tips to nurture the health and well-being of your baby.
What A Weaning Baby Needs For Strong Immunity
When your baby reaches 6 months of age, you can start giving him/her solids! The process of switching your baby from a milk-only diet to one that includes portions of milk and solid/baby food is called weaning. As you start introducing food, how do you ensure that your little one continues to receive the vitamins and nutrients needed for a strong immune system? In this article, we discuss the answers to your commonly asked questions about immunity-boosting foods for weaning babies.
The Beginner’s Guide To Taking Care of Your Toddler: 13 to 18 Months
Your toddler is no longer a baby! Here are some parenting tips on how you can help your little one grow into a healthy, happy toddler. Bear in mind, all toddlers develop differently. If you have concerns unique to your toddler’s development, it is best to seek professional advice.
The Beginner’s Guide To Taking Care of Your Toddler: 19 to 24 Months
This stage of life is a wonderful time to watch your child rapidly discover the wonders of the world around him/her. However, it is also a time when they start to display their independence, which can sometimes lead to unruly behaviour. Read on for tips on nurturing your toddler into a happy, healthy and thriving individual.
7 Reasons Why Your Baby's Crying
Babies crying is their way of communicating with us and ensuring a response. But how do you as a parent understand what your baby is trying to tell you?
Q&A: My Baby’s Stools Are Watery, What Should I Do?
What can you do if your baby has watery stools?
Q&A: Is My Baby's Spit-Up Normal?
Find out why your baby spits up, and why there's very little cause for concern when it happens.
Q&A: Is My Baby Constipated?
Learn to read the signs and find out if your baby is constipated, especially if you've just started feeding your baby solid food.
Q&A: Help! My Baby Is Coughing and Wheezing!
Mums and dads need to be careful if your baby's coughing and wheezing.
Stimulate Your Baby's First Year Brain Development
Your baby's mind can absorb so so very much in its first year!
Baby’s First Year: Tooth Fairy’s To-Do List
Here are some things you can do to take care of your baby’s teeth and gums.
Baby Teeth, Teething and Oral Health
Taking care of your baby’s teeth from the start is essential for their health and development. In this article, we’ll cover everything you need to know about baby teeth, teething, and how to keep your little one’s smile healthy as they grow.
Tiding over Teething
Is your baby teething? Our guide will help you better understand your child’s discomfort and what you can do to soothe the little one
Common infant problems and conditions
Babies may feel unwell sometimes. Knowing the different baby problems and conditions will help you ease your baby’s discomfort.
Does My Baby Have Allergies?
Find out what some common allergies are, and how to spot them.
Baby's First Year: Bite-Sized Reminders for Mummy and Daddy
Quick reminders and tips to help care for your newborn baby's health and well-being.
Guide to Common Infant Conditions
Your baby may feel unwell from time to time, but don’t worry, mum and dad. Here are some common infant problems and conditions, and what you can do to help the little one feel better.
Baby’s First Year: Keep Your Eyes on Baby’s Vision
Want your baby to have healthy, bright eyes? Here are some things you can do to take care of the little one’s eyes.
Q&A: Is It Possible to Overfeed My Baby?
Learn to read your baby's cues and pay attention to the recommended number of servings of food from the major food groups a baby needs in a day
Baby’s First Year: Go Steady With Solids
Here’s a simple to-do list for starting the little one on solid food.
Guide to Infant Medication
Your baby’s feeling unwell and you wish you could ease his discomfort. Here are some medications you can safely give your baby.
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Parent Hub: Child Health Booklet
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