Daily Baby Care

Understanding the Wonder Weeks and Developmental Leaps

Are the Wonder Weeks real? An evidence-based look at infant fussiness, brain development, and how parents can support babies during ‘leaps’. Includes FAQs and red flags for seeking care.

hand foot mouth disease spread easily in child care centre

Why HFMD Keeps Circulating in Centres

Probiotics, Vitamin D and Immunity Boosters: What Works, What Does not Work

A Singapore-focused, evidence-based guide for parents on probiotics, vitamin D and popular 'immunity boosters'—what helps, what to skip, and safer alternatives.

Why Is My Child Sick So Often After Starting Preschool? What Singapore Parents Should Expect in the First 6 to 12 Months

Starting preschool often means more sniffles. Learn why children fall sick more frequently in the first 6–12 months, what’s normal in Singapore, when to see a doctor, and practical prevention tips for home and preschool.

Infant Oral Health: When to Start and Why It Matters

Evidence-based guide for parents on caring for a baby’s mouth: when to start cleaning gums, first dental visit by age one, fluoride toothpaste amounts, and how to prevent early childhood caries (bottle tooth decay).