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Taking your son to the mosque

Nurulhuda Hassan writes about the benefits of of a father taking his son to the mosque.

Giving birth without asssistance

Jannatul Madihah Abu Bakar writes about the day she gave birth to her son without any assistance at all!

Nephew hums along to lullaby

Eznil Anaz Yusoff writes about his baby nephew who hums along to his singing.

Being a SAHM isn't for everyone

While there are benefits on kids who grow up with a SAHM, I think it is very important for mothers to first understand themselves and what works for them.

A gift that came two months premature

Thanashri K Suppaya writes about her preemie baby who is her source of joy.

I did it with no epidural

Aida Anuwi shares her story of how she had natural childbirth and did it without any epidural.

Why is my baby crying?

If you’re feeling burned out, believe it or not, babies do stop crying once you figure out why. CHRISTINE JALLEH walks parents through some checklists to help find out the reason baby is crying.

What do you do about bedwetting?

Occasionally children do accidentally wet the bed. How do you deal with these incidents?

When kids clam up

What do you do when your child doesn't want to talk to you?

Babywearing 101: Ring slings, mei tais and soft structured carriers

CHRISTINE JALLEH writes about her experiences with a sarung sling, a mei tai and soft structured carriers (SSCs).

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