Ideas for Your Baby Full Moon CelebrationBaby by Fenni Choo - November 5, 2015November 30, 20150 In Singapore and according to the Chinese custom, a celebration is held when a baby turns one month old to celebrate the good health of the baby. Often referred as ‘baby full moon celebration’ [宝宝满月]. Customized baby full month cakes are getting very popular! In comparison, for some countries, a
How to Get Your Children Motivated to Do Chores!PreschoolPrimaryThoughtsToddler by Fenni Choo - October 31, 2015November 30, 20150 In my humble opinion, get the children to start chores contributions at an early age. Parents can motivate their children to help with household chores. A person’s family values and habits are cultivated from young. From the way he likes his breakfast, the range of vegetables he eats, to the
Teaching Your Child at Every OpportunityThoughts by Fenni Choo - October 30, 2015June 6, 20160 There are many instances in the daily routine whereby a parent can seize the opportunity to teach his child. Today, I am sharing some stories which my friends shared with me about their motherhood and how they teach their child at every opportunity in their daily lives.Case 1A mother brought her
The Best Time to Give Your Child a Cell PhonePrimaryThoughts by Fenni Choo - October 28, 2015November 30, 20150 Many parents struggle with this decision making. How do you gauge when is the best time to give your child a cell phone, and then prepare your kid, for what is ultimately a big responsibility?Common dilemma from parents - phone opened up a pandora’s box of potential issues: bullying, sexting,
Why Kids’ Temper Nowadays are Getting WorsePreschoolThoughtsToddler by Fenni Choo - October 23, 2015November 30, 20150 Are you one of those parents who feels that your kid has a quick temper? Or portray selfishness at times? Also known as [公主或王子病] (princess/prince 'illness'). This saying often refers to the person being a spoilt brat or everything is about himself. Fret not...you are not alone! Some friends have
Trying to Conceive? 7 Quick Tips for HerGetting Pregnant by Fenni Choo - October 23, 2015November 30, 20150 Get to know your cycle. Every woman has a different cycle. Find out when is your ovulation period and that’s the best time to have sexual activity.If your ovulation is irregular, you can purchase an ovulation prediction kit from the local pharmacy. Observe and be mindful of your body signs
Tips to Keep Yourself and Your Baby HealthyPregnancy by Fenni Choo - October 23, 2015June 6, 20160 Good hygiene is paramount. It prevents pregnant women from getting sick from contamination and common flu symptoms. Here are some steps that you can undertake to keep yourself and your baby healthy.CLEANWash hands thoroughly with water and soap (warm water if possible). Wash hands before and after handling of food, and
The Double StrikesThoughts by Fenni Choo - October 23, 2015November 30, 20150 Getting pregnant can be a challenge. When a woman wants to be a mother, her motherly instincts start to grow on her. From doing research on what to eat (such as herbs, supplements or food dishes that balance the hormones) - to the suggested sex positions - to increase chances of
Putting on Different HatsThoughts by Fenni Choo - October 23, 2015November 30, 20150 When I speak to different mothers, every woman tells their own story and how they are multi-tasking and putting on different hats every now and then. Their schedule are usually so busy that they hardly have time for themselves.A mother with a 5 to 12 years old kid She would be
Guide on Finding the Right Gynaecologist in SingaporePregnancy by Fenni Choo - October 23, 2015November 30, 20150 Every new mother-to-be goes through this important decision of selecting the right gynaecologist. This chosen gynaecologist will hold an important role to the couple and knows a mother's diverse needs and concerns, during pregnancy, labour, delivery and even after giving birth.Here are some basic guidelines to ask yourself:Are you covered