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You are driving somewhere, but your baby has been wailing non-stop in his car seat and you do not know what to do about it. It is causing you stress as you are manoeuvring a vehicle and you cannot turn around to attend to him.  It is nerve-wracking, but never take a crying baby out of the car seat. Use these tips to calm him down instead. Take control of your emotions It is easy to feel your life spiralling out of control and you can literally feel your blood pressure going through the roof when your kid is wailing...

We are no stranger to mould, especially in Singapore’s humid climate. Humidity encourages the growth of mould, and mould thrives in damp conditions. We tend to keep bulky items in storage areas which actually manifests the growth of mould. Have you ever been in the situation where Baby #2 is on the way and you decided to reuse stroller that Baby #1 grew out of, only to find that there are white patches all over the fabric? Alas! Your baby stroller has been infested by mould. Here are a few reasons your car seat or stroller turned mouldy. You store...

Practicing good hygiene from young is essential to their health and well-being can be a daily challenge. Between the ages of two and three, your child’s self-awareness increases, and she begins to understand that she needs to take care of herself. Instilling in your kids a healthy hygiene routine when they are young can create habits that last throughout their lives. Here are few tips, facts, and activities for instilling personal hygiene in kids. Start with the basics Encourage hand-washing by practising the five simple and effective steps with your child - Wet, Lather, Scrub, Rinse, Dry When it comes...

These are some common mistakes parents are guilty of making. 1. Not doing your research before buying a used car seat Before you buy one, do your research on Singapore’s regulations for car seats so that you do not buy an unsuitable one. You should make sure the used car seat: Comes with instructions and a label showing the manufacture date and model number Hasn't been recalled by manufacturer Is no older than 4 years old Has no visible damage or missing parts Has never been involved in an accident of any sort, even minor For a more comprehensive guide,...

New parents! It can be a daunting experience to care for a baby if you have not spent a lot of time around newborns. Their fragility may be intimidating. Newborns do not have a strong immune system yet, so they are susceptible to infection. These are a few basics you would want to remember. 1. Get a car seat You will need to get a car seat before your baby is born, as one will be necessary to take your new baby home. Be sure to always use a car seat which is appropriate for the age and weight of...