Babies / Toddlers (Under 3s)
Products
We Tried Three: Baby Milk Bottle Detergents Available In Singapore
Trina gives three baby milk bottle detergents in Singapore a try and here is what she thought of each of them.
Sure, regular dishwashing detergents get oil and grime off your dishes easily.
But did you know that most traditional...
We Tried Three: Baby Carriers In Singapore
We review three different baby carriers in Singapore and provide our thoughts on each of them and babywearing.
In the last two years, one baby essential you’ll always find me toting is a baby...
New Infant Cereals with Yogurt Good for Babies
Babies from the age of seven months and above can now look forward to the newly-launched range of Nestlé® CERELAC® Infant Cereals with Yogurt with its triple goodness of yogurt, BL® Bifidus probiotics and nutritious cereals to...
Cycling with Baby 102: Gear and Accessories
For parents who love cycling, it’s not the end of your hobby when your baby comes along.
Take baby for a ride! Just be sure baby can hold his head up on his own (at...
Where To Buy Strollers In Singapore: 10+ Places To Know About
Baby on the way and need to get a pram? Or has your child outgrown his or her existing stroller and it is time to upgrade to a new one? Wondering where to buy...
We Tried Three: Straw Cups For Baby
Any parent of a baby or toddler knows that there are hundreds of sippy cups available in the shops. It can be pretty overwhelming when you’re standing in front of a selection of 30+...
Where To Go
The Petite Park: Indoor Playground at Kallang Wave Mall
The Petite Park in Kallang Wave Mall is a children’s indoor play space dedicated to early childhood learning and development. Having previously occupied spaces in Changi City Point and City Square Mall, The Petite...
PLAYtopia Indoor Playground At Our Tampines Hub: A Playground In The Library!
We visited PLAYtopia, the indoor playground at Tampines Regional Library to get the low down on whether you need to play silently at this Our Tampines Hub playground or whether it is safe to...
The Joy of Toys: Educational, Fun Indoor Playground At Clarke Quay
At just a year old, the Joy Of Toys has become a firm favourite in the hearts of many parents in Singapore. A specialty indoor play area in Singapore, The Joy of Toys is...
Go-Go Bambini: Indoor Playground at Dempsey Hill
Nestled amongst the cluster of restaurants, cafes, and galleries at Dempsey Hill is Go-Go Bambini, one of Singapore’s very first indoor playgrounds. Brunching in Dempsey Hill on the weekend? Consider dropping the children off...
Kaboodle Indoor Playground: Imagination At Play
Researchers have long known that playing with blocks helps children develop cognitive and social skills. In Kaboodle - an indoor play space designed to develop the creative intelligence of children ages 1 to 12...
Polliwogs Eastpoint: The Joy of Slides and Shoot-outs!
Located on the fourth floor of a suburban mall, Polliwogs Eastpoint lives up to its name as a family-friendly indoor playground providing “serious fun” for children while developing muscular coordination and balance through play.
The...
The Artground: For the Curious and Creative
Kids have a new stomping ground in The Artground, a brand new multi-disciplinary children’s arts centre at Goodman Arts Centre.
Opening its doors to the public from 8 July 2017, The Artground offers a place...
Tips & Advice
5 Newborn Essentials: Things That Every New Parent Would Appreciate
Trina shares her thoughts on 5 newborn essentials - things which are genuinely useful and new parents will be able to appreciate as they embark on the parenting journey. These also make great presents for...
We Tried Three: Parent-Accompanied Classes In Singapore
Trina tries out three parent-accompanied classes in Singapore together with her almost-two year old. She shares with us her experience with each class and her thoughts on how to get the most from such classes.
When...
5 Things Your Newborn Does Not Need
As my daughter fast approaches her second birthday, I realise that the first 6 months of her life is really hazy in my mind’s eye. In fact, her first year is a blur, so...
Happy Train: Stories, Songs, And Images For Early Brain Development
A former educator, I consider myself to be fairly open when it comes to “teaching” my child. I don’t believe in hothousing at this early age - I mean, she’s only 22 months old...
Singapore Cord Blood Bank: “If It Can Save Someone’s Life, Then Why Not Donate?”
Nestled unobtrusively in the basement of KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital (KKH) is a small bank that packs a big punch. Even though the bank does not provide financing, some would argue that its...
How To Pick Just-Right Books For Early Readers
When your child is ready to start reading on his or her own, there are some things to consider when selecting books for early readers just like him or her.
How do you pick books...
15+ of the Best Indoor Playgrounds in Singapore To Bring Your Kids To
With our little red dot’s unpredictable weather, the many indoor playgrounds in Singapore are very welcomed! Not only do the children get to run wild - rain or shine - while developing their gross...
Preschools
MindChamps PreSchool At Nordcom II: 5 Things That Families Living In The North Should...
With over 30 centres in Singapore, MindChamps PreSchool offers premium early childhood education programmes developed by international experts as well as education specialists who have a keen understanding of the local school system.
In January...
Kids Play Mini-Golf And Bowl at New MindChamps PreSchool @ Boon Keng (Kallang)
It is “free expression time” at MindChamps PreSchool @ Boon Keng (Kallang) and the preschoolers rush over to the indoor play area to go bowling, play mini-golf or have a game of hopscotch with...
Playing is Learning at NTUC First Campus’ My First Skool
“Hello sir, can I take your order? We have spaghetti and pizza on the menu today.”
No, this is not a restaurant but a classroom at NTUC First Campus' My First Skool. A corner of...
DAS Preschool Programme: Helping Preschoolers With Developmental Delay In Early Literacy Become Confident Learners
It is every parent’s wish to nurture his or her child with the necessary early literacy skills and dispositions to be an eager learner prior to formal education. These key qualities are important in...
Learning Through Play at IglooKids International Preschool
An airy, open space, with room for imagination, where children learn through play... This was what ex-preschool teacher Anusha Murali, 37, wanted as she dreamt of setting up her own preschool one day.
And now this...
Play is Fun Work at Brighton Montessori
Play is the work of a child, according to Dr Maria Montessori, the founder of the education methodology of the same name.
Lots of meaningful play - that’s pretty much all in a day’s work...
