[Review] NorthStar Gymnastics

[Review] NorthStar Gymnastics

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 

How Juicing healed my child’s Eczema

How Juicing healed my child’s Eczema

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 

7 Steps in Healing Kids Eczema Naturally

7 Steps in Healing Kids Eczema Naturally

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 

New Moms Checklist: Top 5 Postpartum Must Haves

New Moms Checklist: Top 5 Postpartum Must Haves

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 

Foreign Students: How to get into Singapore Primary School?

Foreign Students: How to get into Singapore Primary School?

[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 

Does Breastfeeding Cause Cavities?

Does Breastfeeding Cause Cavities?

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 

Choosing the Best Preschool in Singapore

Choosing the Best Preschool in Singapore

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 

Top 5 Mandarin Chinese Tuition Centres in East

Top 5 Mandarin Chinese Tuition Centres in East

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 

Preschooler Learn How to Read

Preschooler Learn How to Read

As a mom, I constantly worry if I’m doing ‘enough’ for my kids. It is very hard NOT to be a kiasu parent these days. When I heard that K1 kids are expected to know how to read, I panicked. My eldest was going to 

How to make Oregano Juice to relieve cough?

How to make Oregano Juice to relieve cough?

Oregano is a known herb that helps in relieving cough*. I have tried to consume Oregano leaves in two ways with myself and older kid – Oregano Juice Concentrate or Oregano Tea. 1. Oregano Juice Concentrate a. Pick  at least 10 green medium to big 

Cough cough go away – Yu Guo TCM visit

Cough cough go away – Yu Guo TCM visit

With the unpredictable weather these days, it is easy to get sick. My eldest was coughing for 3 weeks. It started as mild cough at night for the first 2 weeks. I wasn’t alarmed as she coughs mostly at night (perhaps due to back drip