Tag: family life
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Parenting During a Pandemic is Effed Up and That’s Okay
For childless folks who are bemoaning the loss of freedom during lockdown (aka the Circuit Breaker in Singapore), allow me to gently break the truth to you. Your misery is nothing compared to being confined in an apartment for two whole months with a couple of active preschool boys. Nothing. Nada. Zilch.
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Are we really enriching our children with enrichment classes?
Enrichment shouldn’t be for the sake of academic excellence. It should instead be a way of expanding perspectives and bringing richness to life.
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Managing Playground Politics
What should you do when your child gets into a dispute at the playground?
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Perfect Mums are Mythical Characters
Motherhood is an emotional rollercoaster and a ridiculous juggling act. To stay sane, don’t strive for perfection.
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Dealing with the zealous grandma
Friction in the family is often par for the road when a baby comes along, especially between mummy and grandma. Here are tips to manage and minimise the drama.