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: 6 Ways To Get Kids To Listen
Have you wondered why you have to repeat yourself countlessly? Do you find that the children have trouble listening to your words? How can we get our children to listen without resorting to threats, yelling,...
Bite-sized Parenting: 7 Tips On How To Get Better At Parenting
Parenting today is seen as a highly stressful vocation due to demands of careers, academic pressure and other roles to juggle – cook, chauffeur, teacher and more. We all want to be good parents,...
Bite-Sized Parenting: Encouraging Siblings To Get Along
“Why are you two squabbling again?” “She snatched my toy.” “He pinched me!”
One of the challenges as parents with multiples is often the number of arguments amongst siblings. Sometimes I encounter a disagreement every...
Bite-Sized Parenting: 5 Goals Actually Worth Keeping
As we enter another year, perhaps it is time to reflect on the year that has passed and envision goals for the coming year. Here is a list of goals for the new year...
Bite-Sized Parenting: 7 Ways To Encourage Open-Ended, Child-Led Play
Do you play with your child?
Do you think you play well with your child?
Jacinth from @Ourlittleplaynest provoked us with these questions as we attended her parenting workshop in “Roles of Parents In Supporting Children...
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: 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: 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: Preparing Your Child For Preschool or Kindergarten (And Yourself Too)!
Going to school for the very first time can be a nerve-wrecking experience, particularly for preschoolers who have never been to school. Sometimes, routines, new faces, strange adults, unfamiliar environments can be very overwhelming....
OTR Academy’s Founder Shares Mental Wellbeing & Parenting Tips
Have you wondered about your mental health or your kids' mental wellbeing?
How do you tell when your child or student or a family member is in distress that warrants help? Do you know where...
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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....
