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It’s been more than a year since my eldest started her first gymnastics lesson at NorthStar Gymnastics. She needed an outlet to burn her energy and a close friend recommended us to try it out. And so we did! It started very well as she …
We have never visited Legoland Malaysia since it opened 6 years ago. I felt that Legoland is more appropriate for boys than girls. And the park being an open park could be tricky. We need to find the “perfect time” to visit – not a …
If you are looking for natural alternatives to heal your child’s eczema, juicing could help you! We tried different steroid creams, moisturizers and lotions. Nothing worked to help clear our toddler’s eczema permanently. It was a tough time for our family. I was feeling down and …
Is it worth our time and energy to apply as parent volunteer to increase the chances of securing a spot in our primary school of choice? Why is there a need to do Parent Volunteer? When we moved to our place more than 5 years ago, we did not …
When my eldest suffered eczema 5 years ago, I promised to create a blog to share her journey. She recovered but I did not get the opportunity to share her story. Now my youngest one is also recovering from eczema. Her battle has reminded me …
We have been to Johor Bahru (JB) a few times before, but never with the kids! Hello Kitty Town and Thomas Town has been opened for more than 5 years and we have not visited the place so far. As mom is visiting, we thought …
One of the best places to spend your summer holidays in Asia is Philippines. This time, we headed to relax and chill out in Puerto Princesa Palawan with the kids. How to get there? We took the route of Singapore – Manila – Puerto Princesa. …
The newborn checklist is complete. You found the new crib that fits perfectly in your newly painted nursery room, the most savvy looking stroller and even that fancy baby swing. Everything is sorted and you are soooo ready to pop. Well, have you thought about …
[Updated March 22 2018 to reflect the recent Phase 3 registration changes] These past few years, it’s getting harder for International Students (foreigner students) to get into Singapore Primary School. It seems very random who gets a place and who doesn’t. Hence, it is a …
During the Christmas holiday season, my daughter had been having phlegmy cough. Hence, I had been checking her throat more often for redness and inflammation. During one of those checks, to my horror, I saw some yellowish/brownish spots on her upper molar (m2). I started …
My husband and I have visited Taipei 6 years ago during summer (August). It was very hot and humid with occasional rain showers. So we thought of visiting Taipei with kids in November. November is considered Autumn in Taipei, Taiwan. I had high expectations of …
Looking for a white sand beach with turquoise blue waters for that special long weekend? Too tired of flying with the kids? Rawa Island would be a perfect choice! How to Get There? Rawa Island (or Pulau Rawa) is located in Mersing District, Johor, Malaysia. …
Time flies. My second one is now ready for preschool! I have started reviewing options for best preschool in Singapore for her. I’m a little late though. Normally, parents start to look for a preschool on the first half of the year their child turns …
Looking for a beach paradise with kids for that weekend getaway? Pearl Farm Beach Resort Davao is located in a beautiful and tranquil island surrounded by coconut palms, mangroves and rock formations. They also offer over water villa accommodation with stunning ocean views. As soon …
We speak English at home. When my eldest turned 3, I started looking for a Mandarin Chinese tuition centre that would help her enjoy learning the language. Below is a summary of the Top Mandarin Chinese Tuition Centres in the East of Singapore that I …
Discover Melbourne Australia with kids. See tips on what to do and where to eat. And also how to get around Melbourne by renting a car. How to Get There? There are few airlines that fly direct from Singapore to Melbourne (Singapore Airlines, Jetstar, Scoot, …
Top 10 Places to Go in Melbourne with Kids 1. Healesville Sanctuary It is a Zoo located in the Eastern part of Melbourne. It took us approx 90 minutes to get there. Please try to leave as early as possible as they open 9am and …
Have you heard of KidsSTOP at Singapore Science Centre? KidsSTOP boasts itself as Singapore’s first-of-its-kind science centre for children. My eldest visited this place when she was N1 in her school field trip 2 years ago. Now that her sister is 2 year old, I thought it …
Animal land Children’s Farm in Melbourne aims to give children a real, hands-on farming experience. Unlike other animal attractions and zoos, visitors don’t simply observe our animals from a distance. In this farm, kids get to hold, pat, feed and ride with a tour guide (a …
Looking for something to do with the kids this weekend? Head down to celebrate Mid Autumn Festival at Gardens by the Bay and enjoy the beautiful lanterns setup and decors. Note last day is on Oct 8 2017! There are also performances and activities to keep the kids …