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Finally, an N95 Mask for Kids!

AdvertorialRemember this?Photo from yahoo.com.sgBack in June 2013, smokey haze shrouded Singapore as the Pollutant Standards Index (PSI) soared past 400 - the highest in Singapore's history - no thanks...

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Dyson Pure Cool Bladeless Fan Cools & Purifies

Product ReviewIt's pretty apt after I had blogged about N95 Masks for kids that I follow up with another haze-related post. Because while the masks are able to provide adequate protection against...

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Be a Superhero with the iFly Experience!

Media InviteIf you ever yearn to feel the rush of skydiving without any of the danger - the 3P's of plunging, parachutes and planes - then indoor sky-diving is definitely the way to go. And with iFly...

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Nursery Rhymes Come to Life!

Without a doubt, nursery rhymes formed a huge part in both my and the monkies' toddler years. I mean, who can escape singing along to 'Itsy Bitsy Spider', 'Mary Had A Little Lamb' and 'Baa Baa Black...

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Un-Plug to Play: 3 Ways to Better Connect with your Child

With Singapore having one of the world's highest smartphone penetration rate in the world, it is perhaps inevitable that kids here are exposed to screen devices at a much earlier age than we parents...

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Over 80 Role-Playing Activities for Kids at KidZania Singapore

Media InviteKidZania Singapore, the theme park with NO rides or arcade attractions to boast of, will be opening by the end of this year! Instead of rides and games, kids get to participate in a variety...

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How my Son Scored Full Marks for his Oral Exam with 'Got Kids, Go Where?'

Hands up if you are more interested in finding out how my son scored full marks for his English oral exam for Semester 1 than reading more about my book, 'Got Kids, Go Where?'.Yep, I figured.But before...

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Shoot, This Paper Camera Really Works - and is Great for Kids!

AdvertorialI remember I was around 12 years old when I first started using my first film point and shoot camera. It was a truly a simple one but I loved it... even though I still remember my Dad’s...

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Travel Tips to Cairns with SilkAir

Sponsored PostSydney or Gold Coast may be synonymous with a family vacation to Australia but a trip up further north in Queensland, or Cairns, is a true blue Aussie experience like no other - as we...

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The Awesome 'Got Kids, Go Where?' Giveaway!

So... after knowing that Ayd scored full marks for his mid-year English oral exams with the help of 'Got Kids, Go Where?', have you gotten your copy yet?(From top left, clockwise: Amazingly Still,...

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Top Kids-Friendly Picks of Singapore Science Festival 2015 Worth Going For

Singapore's biggest annual science event is BACK! A celebration of the latest scientific innovations, new technologies, cutting-edge research, and engineering that are relevant to real world issues,...

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The Magic behind Dreamworks Animation at ArtScience Museum

Media InviteI've always loved animation. But the wifey isn't a big fan of animated movies, so it's a good thing I now have 3 monkies to accompany me whenever a new one hits the cinemas! For the monkies...

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16 Activities for Kids this Hari Raya Puasa Long Weekend 2015

I don't know about you but the post-holiday blues thanks to the June School Holidays has not exactly dissipated for me. Sigh.Luckily, the long weekend is in sight and with 16 of the following...

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Ash's Journey with The Learning Lab

AdvertorialYou know you are a parent in Singapore when it sometimes feels like every kid is getting tuition for something. There is no doubting that achieving academic excellence through enrichment...

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Learning about Singapore and Lee Kuan Yew through Timmy & Tammy's Eyes

Book Review"What is Singapore?""Who is Lee Kuan Yew?"These are 2 of the questions that I think most kids will be asking their parents more often this SG50 year. Ditto for the Timmy and Tammy siblings...

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CATegorically speaking, this Museum is PURRfect!

Media InviteCalling the Cat Museum a museum will be a gross misnomer, because a museum it is definitely not. For starters, do not expect it to be anything like the ArtScience or National Museums, with...

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Only 3 Vertical Playgrounds in Singapore and Here's Where to Find Them

Once in a while, I come across a playground that stops me right in my tracks and make me go, 'WOW!' I did it when I saw the Battleship playground at Sembawang Park for the first time, and did it again...

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Youth Day Long Weekend Activities for the Kids 2015

So Youth Day falls on a different day in July this year but sadly, it won't make a difference for us parents as we will not have the luxury of yet another long weekend. Sigh.BUT do not let that stop...

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Freshest Groceries Right to my Doorstep + GIVEAWAY!

AdvertorialGroceries are an an absolute necessity for every household but with kids in tow, shopping along the aisles of supermarkets is not exactly the template of a weekend outing for most parents....

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Kids Eat & Stay Free at Holiday Inn Singapore Atrium!

Media InviteRemember Glass Hotel? Or Concorde Hotel? Then you are probably in the same age bracket as me. Rebranded as Holiday Inn Singapore Atrium in 2005, the hotel at Outram Roadhas recently...

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