Little Day Out’s Bite-Sized Parenting series offers little nuggets of advice and tips from experts on a variety of parenting issues. It addresses different ages, from toddlers to tweens, and topics which are of concern to parents and families.
Bite-Sized Parenting
Bite-sized Parenting: Parent-Child Keepsake Journal Printable – Written Conversations
Conversations need not be verbal. Some children and, parents too, may enjoy writing to talking. That’s why we’ve put together a parent-child keepsake journal template which you can download and print out.
It is a...
Bite-sized Parenting: 5 Tips On How To Motivate Your Unmotivated Child
“Motivate” in my dictionary almost means bribery. As a mum of two boys, I have found it challenging to motivate them to do the right things, their homework, revision, music practice. Honestly, I would...
Bite-Sized Parenting: Embracing Our National Identity
With nationalism still at a peak this month and National Day songs becoming earworm, we may think more about our identity as Singaporeans. What does this mean for families raising their little ones here?...
Bite Sized Parenting: Why Parents Should Teach Their Children The Value Of Traditions
As some of us celebrate Chinese New Year, or any other holiday for that matter, perhaps we face resistance from our children who question why we still stick with age-old traditions that seem irrelevant....
Bite-sized Parenting: 8 Useful Exam Preparation Tips To Gear Up For Success
As we embark on exam season, you might be feeling frantic about exam preparation. Be it the first time or the tenth time facing examinations, they can be intimidating for both parent and child...
Bite-sized Parenting: Top 5 Apps For Parents With Young Children That I Keep On...
The contents of my phone have changed drastically since becoming a mum. Pre-children, my phone was dedicated to reading emails, the news, social media, and a lot of messaging. Post-children, my phone is now...
Bite-Sized Parenting: Lessons From The Older Generation To The Next
What better way to gain wisdom than to ask those who have walked before us? As we started the New Year, I took the opportunity to ask my own parents, aunts and uncles for...
Bite-Sized Parenting: Teaching Kids About Kindness
“If you’re ever working with me and I hear you treating another colleague with disrespect, talking down to someone, I will fire you on the spot." These words were spoken by Joe Biden at...
Bite-Sized Parenting: 5 Ways To Respond When Your Child Talks Back
Whether you have a toddler, threenager, tween or teen at home, they might display similar behaviour and start “talking back”. When your child talks back to you as a parent, it can end up...
Bite-Sized Parenting: Tips From Insta-Mums On How To Encourage Children To Play Independently
“Work From Home” might be challenging for parents who have to take on dual roles as caregivers and workers. Especially for homes with little support from extended families or domestic helpers, it can be...
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A Mother’s Thoughts On Parenting In An AI World
“Mama, wouldn’t it be great if you could send a robot instead?”
My child asked this after I had to miss a gathering because of a sudden bug.
“That sounds like a cool idea, but it...
Vision Workbooks: Easy AI Self-Marking Of Assessment Books For Effective Home Learning
Parents, we know the reality: you navigate one of the world’s most rigorous education systems and finding the right resources to support your child’s learning is paramount.
This often means spending precious evenings painstakingly marking...
Letters To Paige Book Review
Reading another book by Ames Chen is yet another needful reflective exercise, Letters to Paige is about journeying through dyslexia through the eyes of Paige’s classmate who witnesses her struggles. Ames’s previous book Short...
Bite-Sized Parenting: 5 Parenting Books For Toddlers & The Preschooler Stage
Parents of two to six year olds – your patience might often be tested while your little ones challenge their boundaries. Is that usual? How do we manage the “terrible toddler” phase? We have...
Parent Review: BenQ MindDuo Eye-Care Study Table Lamp
My daughter will be taking her PSLE next year. With the expected increase in her workload, I worry about her eyes getting strained. To protect her eyesight, having a good task light is crucial....
