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Start early with creative writing

It’s never too early to teach children creative writing, says Elaine Dong.

It takes a 'village' to raise a child

For some, friends and neighbours have become their other extended family.

Get ample support when breastfeeding

In conjunction with the 20th World Breastfeeding Week (Aug 1-7), the Obstetrical and Gynaecological Society of Malaysia (OGSM) hopes to encourage mothers to breastfeed babies beyond the stipulated six-month period. This is when getting sufficient support from family, friends, colleagues and the public is crucial.

What do I do about my child's nervous habits?

Find out how to curb a child's nervous habit and what not to do.

Instilling soft skills in a slow learner

Anna Wong writes about the skills she needs to teach her 17-year-old daughter who is a slow learner.

Sleep problems during pregnancy

How to find the right sleep position, cope with night waking (and your constant need to pee), and get a good night's sleep during pregnancy.

The kids need us less each day

Raising a child is a mixture of heartache and happiness, writes Asha Gill.

How essential are the baby essentials?

Websites, books, the media and baby shops are constantly shouting at new parents about all the absolutely essential baby items you need for your newborn. Find out what you 'really' need.

Making toddler haircuts stress-free

Here are some tips on how to make toddler haircuts easy and stress-free for you and your child.

Give teens a chance to fail

Allow your teens to fail - and they will find success, writes Charis Patrick.

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