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  1. childcare centre singapore
    Commentary

    Commentary: The dangers of leaving our kids with a childcare centre or babysitter – how real are the risks?

    I’ve experienced my fair share of worry from hiring our first helper to my child’s first experience with a childcare centre, says mum June Yong.
  2. Portly Papa Girl power
    Lifestyle

    Girl power: Why it's important for young girls to have heroes

    In this week’s Chubby Hubby, Portly Papa column, Aun Koh wants to make sure his daughter can kick ass and take names.
  3. FILE PHOTO: The logo of Apple company is seen outside an Apple store in Bordeaux
    Business

    Apple reinstates OurPact parental control app removed over privacy concerns

    Apple Inc this week restored a software application to its App Store that let parents control their children's iPhone usage after removing it in ...
  4. baby sleep
    Commentary

    Commentary: Sleep training for your kids – it works and you should try it

    Sleep training at younger ages may protect against more serious sleep problems later in life, say researchers at Pittsburg University Ryan ...
  5. Keeping the fun in children's sports (1)
    Lifestyle

    Why it's important that playing sports remains fun for your children

    The evidence shows that what makes sports really fun for kids is trying hard, making progress, being a good sport and experiencing positive ...
  6. Cooking pot on stove
    Commentary

    Commentary: Time to cook is a luxury most families don't have

    The idea of slowing down and making time for food sounds ideal, but today's family have a lot on their plate, say social scientists Joslyn ...
  7. corporal punishment smacking (file photo)
    World

    France to approve ban on smacking children

  8. The damage of Dad Shaming Hero
    Lifestyle

    Don't dismiss a father's 'rough' parenting skills – it’s good for the kids

    Research has shown that fathers’ involvement has lots of benefits such as developing the child's expressive vocabulary.
  9. How to childproof your home HERO
    Lifestyle

    Childproofing 101: How to keep your home safe for your child

    A checklist that covers everything on where to position the crib to why it is important to install a carbon monoxide detector.
  10. dad parent and child at the beach
    Commentary

    Commentary: Is your child too clingy? Here's how to help them grow independence

    Children can show clingy behaviour at any stage up to late primary school, psychologist Elizabeth Westrupp points out.