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: Compassion In The Wake Of A Natural Disaster
If you have been watching the news on the Turkiye-Syria earthquake, scenes of destruction and deaths would have been shocking and heart-wrenching. However, because of how removed we are from the disaster zone, few...
Bite-Sized Parenting: How To Talk To Your Kid About Money – 4 Useful Conversation...
Many parents believe that teaching kids about financial literacy and financial independence is important. However, the topic of money can often be a difficult topic to broach and it is hard to know which...
Bite-Sized Parenting: Pregnancy And Infant Loss Awareness Month – Dealing With Infant Loss &...
October is a month with many themes to remember and one of them is infant loss and miscarriage. This is a topic close to my heart and it was two years back that I...
Bite-sized Parenting: Fun and Easy Toddler Playdate Ideas
Young tots have different needs from the older kids when it comes to play - baby-safe, sensory stimulation, motor skills honing, and more. When it comes to playdates with other tots, these are all things...
Bite Sized Parenting: Authoritative Parenting Versus Permissive Parenting
What’s your parenting style? Two common parenting styles are Authoritarian Parenting and Permissive Parenting. In an Asian society, many of us were probably brought up with Authoritarian parents hence some swing to one end...
Bite-Sized Parenting: Creating Your Family Mission Statement
Do you have a mission for yourself? How about for the family?
It seems common for corporate organisations to have mission statements which guide employees and stakeholders towards certain objectives and ways of conduct. How...
Bite-Sized Parenting: Raising Compassionate Children
Compassion is being concerned for the misfortunes of others accompanied by a strong desire to alleviate them. The literal meaning is “to suffer together”. How can we raise compassionate children who are sensitive to...
Bite-Sized Parenting: Tips On How To Raise A Confident Reader, From An Educational Therapist
Eager to raise a bookworm? We have tips from an Educational Therapist from Dyslexia Association of Singapore on encouraging your child to read confidently. And, in fact, you can start for an early age,...
Bite-Sized Parenting: 6 Ways To Beat The Back-To-School Blues
Fun times usually flash by too quickly and then it’s back to school, sometimes with back to school blues. Some children get upset and even jittery when it is time to head back to...
Bite-Sized Parenting: Talking About Conflicts & Wars With Our Children
Hearts have been heavy around the world as we witness the Ukraine invasion by Russia. Since 24 February, the sombre news is all about the Ukraine-Russia conflict. How do we speak about this with...
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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....
Bugaboo Butterfly Review: We Check Out The Travel-Friendly City Stroller
Newly-minted parents looking for strollers might want to check out the all new Bugaboo Butterfly – a one-second fold city stroller. As its name suggests, the new Bugaboo Butterfly is a lightweight, single-hand collapsible...
Supermom Dawn Sim (@thatmomoffour) Shares Why She Sent Her 4 Daughters To My First...
Dawn Sim (@thatmomoffour) is a supermum, mumtrepreneur and mum to four beautiful girls. When it came time to choose a pre-school for all her daughters, especially one which could get her children ready for...
We Tried Three: Parent Review Of 3 Ting Xie Apps
Is the weekly Tīng Xiě or Chinese Spelling tests challenging? Are your children reluctant to be quizzed?
Perhaps using paper and pen may be the most common route, some parents have also used other methods...
