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40 Fun Pincer Grasp Activities for Toddlers and...

Pincer grasp activities help your child strengthen their small muscles in preparation for future hand writing. This article gives you 40 fun, Montessori aligned, pincer grasp activities. Why is this type of grasp important? Some children are naturally drawn to…well, drawing. (Drawing is one of the most basic pincer grasp activities.) These kids will likely have little trouble getting their final pencil grasp down pat in time for the school years. But, there are many children that either don't have the interest, or don't have the confidence to attempt a pencil grasp. This may be due to not having practice with fine motor skills and/or lack of small and...

Moxy Bangkok Ratchaprasong : Chic and Fun in...

It's another trip to Bangkok! This time around we decided to stay in the swanky Moxy Bangkok Ratchaprasong. During our last trip, the hotel was not ready for operation, but it had since open its doors for travellers. Moxy Bangkok Ratchaprasong ...

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Maximizing Small Spaces: Best Ideas for Tiny Gardens and Balconies

Living in the city is the dream for some people, but yes, with that comes the challenge of making the most out of small...

Common Sunscreen Mistakes Parents Make and How to Avoid Them

Alright, parents, let’s talk sunscreen slip-ups! We’ve all been there—fumbling with bottles, missing spots, and wondering if we’re doing it right. Fear not, for I’m here to shed light on the most common sunscreen mistakes and how to sidestep...

A Happy Mum | Singapore Parenting Blog

December 2022 was a special time because it marked the birthdays of Ariel and Asher. Despite our tradition of not having lavish parties, I still wanted to make it a special occasion for the two of them.I must say...

Easy and Cute Summer Hairstyles for Girls

 As the summer heat spikes and the weather closes to triple digits, your little girls need a stylish and functional hairstyle to carry all day without...

Common Sunscreen Mistakes Parents Make and How to Avoid Them

Alright, parents, let’s talk sunscreen slip-ups! We’ve all been there—fumbling with bottles, missing spots, and wondering if we’re doing it right. Fear not, for I’m here to shed light on the most common sunscreen mistakes and how to sidestep...

A Happy Mum | Singapore Parenting Blog

December 2022 was a special time because it marked the birthdays of Ariel and Asher. Despite our tradition of not having lavish parties, I still wanted to make it a special occasion for the two of them.I must say...

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School holidays are always worth looking forward to because they are usually jam packed with lots of fun activities. I always think that it...

Gus Walz Helps Neurodivergent Children Gain National Attention

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Preparing for the storm and wondering what meals you can cook with no electricity? If the power goes out, what is there to eat?...

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Common Sunscreen Mistakes Parents Make and How to Avoid Them

Alright, parents, let’s talk sunscreen slip-ups! We’ve all been there—fumbling with bottles, missing spots, and wondering if we’re doing it right. Fear not, for I’m here to shed light on the most common sunscreen mistakes and how to sidestep...

A Happy Mum | Singapore Parenting Blog

December 2022 was a special time because it marked the birthdays of Ariel and Asher. Despite our tradition of not having lavish parties, I still wanted to make it a special occasion for the two of them.I must say...

Free First Day of School Posters

As the new school year approaches, we like to print these free First Day of School posters to fill out, use in a “first day of school” photo, and capture the first-day memory! It is a great first step...

My Kids Are Incredibly Picky. Here’s What They Actually Eat For Breakfast.

Breakfast may be the toughest meal at our house. For lunch, we have seemingly endless kid-friendly options: mac and cheese, grilled cheese, noodle soup, and the occasional drive-thru run.And for dinner, we’ve created a pretty steady routine: We usually...

Common Sunscreen Mistakes Parents Make and How to Avoid Them

Alright, parents, let’s talk sunscreen slip-ups! We’ve all been there—fumbling with bottles, missing spots, and wondering if we’re doing it right. Fear not, for I’m here to shed light on the most common sunscreen mistakes and how to sidestep...

A Happy Mum | Singapore Parenting Blog

December 2022 was a special time because it marked the birthdays of Ariel and Asher. Despite our tradition of not having lavish parties, I still wanted to make it a special occasion for the two of them.I must say...

Free First Day of School Posters

As the new school year approaches, we like to print these free First Day of School posters to fill out, use in a “first day of school” photo, and capture the first-day memory! It is a great first step...

My Kids Are Incredibly Picky. Here’s What They Actually Eat For Breakfast.

Breakfast may be the toughest meal at our house. For lunch, we have seemingly endless kid-friendly options: mac and cheese, grilled cheese, noodle soup, and the occasional drive-thru run.And for dinner, we’ve created a pretty steady routine: We usually...

Avoiding the Perfect Mother Trap

Source: NataliyaSdobnikova/Shutterstock Over past centuries many family norms have changed but one unfortunate constant has remained: Mothers are a target,...

How to prevent summer learning loss (and still have fun)

4. Play “unplugged” number games to help young children sharpen their number sense Research indicates that young children can improve their intuitive understanding of numbers by playing certain board games. And such intuitions really matter: When kids lack a strong...

ADHD and Intense Emotions: Anger, Tantrums, DMDD Links

I can still vividly recall my daughter’s meltdown during a trip to the Georgia Aquarium. As I sensed she was on the verge of losing it, it felt like someone scooped out every organ in my body. Still, I...

A Unique Farm Stay in a Cabin with Stunning Mountain Views Found in Kluang, Johor! Cheekie Monkies

 Situated a 1.5-hour drive from Singapore is a unique farm stay experience, with gorgeous cabins, farm animals and activities, and breathtaking views.Wait a minute, you mean this place can be found in JOHOR, Malaysia???Yup.Set in the foothills of Gunung...

Happiness is… enjoying a new beginning

The start of a new year is always something to rejoice about because it symbolises hope, gives motivation and brings joy.While I greatly enjoy Christmas and the festive year end, I also love a new beginning because it gives...

Common Sunscreen Mistakes Parents Make and How to Avoid Them

Alright, parents, let’s talk sunscreen slip-ups! We’ve all been there—fumbling with bottles, missing spots, and wondering if we’re doing it right. Fear not, for I’m here to shed light on the most common sunscreen mistakes and how to sidestep...

A Happy Mum | Singapore Parenting Blog

December 2022 was a special time because it marked the birthdays of Ariel and Asher. Despite our tradition of not having lavish parties, I still wanted to make it a special occasion for the two of them.I must say...