Toddlerhood

Toddlerhood

It’s magical to see just how much your child has grown, both physically and emotionally. Take time to understand your child’s needs and wants as you grow together.

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Your child-ready diet

Enjoy the recommended servings from the five food groups to give your pregnancy – and your child -to-be – a healthy start! Here’s what a day of nutritious, balanced eating could look like…

Danial Ahmad, Author

1 min to read

Healthy Toddler Diet
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How to provide a healthy toddler diet

A healthy toddler diet now can set your little one up for a lifetime of healthy eating. Here are some nutrition building blocks for the best food for toddlers.

2 mins to read

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A guide to family meals for toddlers

Wondering how you can enjoy family meals for toddlers? Eating together is a lovely way to bring everyone together and to teach your toddler about healthy eating.

2 mins to read

Finding a Balanced Weight for Your Child
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Finding a Balanced Weight for Your Child

Your child’s ever-increasing play time means that they could be expending more calories than they are consuming. That is when you will notice your child begins to lose weight.

Shen-Li Tan

3 mins to read

How does the digestive tract work?
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How Does the Digestive Tract Work?

The food we eat goes through one long journey, where it travels from the mouth, all the way through the stomach and the intestines, and finally, excreted.

Shen-Li Tan

2 mins to read

3 Growth Nutrients That You Need To Know
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3 Growth Nutrients That You Need To Know

Your child needs different nutrients for growth and development. While each one is important, there are three major nutrients that you need to know right now - proteins, carbohydrates and fat.

3 mins to read

Feeding Your Growing Child
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Feeding Your Growing Child

After the first year, your child will seem to grow at a slower rate, and eat less often.

Danial Ahmad, Author

4 mins to read

Getting the right macronutrients for your child
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Child’s Immunity Boosting Foods

Let Your Child Try These Immunity Boosting Foods The immune system

Shen-Li Tan

2 mins to read

The Immune System in the Gut
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The Immune System in the Gut

The immune system is the body’s line of defense in keeping your child healthy. And a large part of that system is in the gut.

Shen-Li Tan

2 mins to read

Encouraging Your Child to Eat Right
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Encouraging Your Child to Eat Right

Every parent wants their child to eat right. When it comes to meal time, your child needs all the right nutrients, and in balanced portions

2 mins to read

Quality Over Quantity Protein
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Quality Over Quantity Protein

Nutrition is especially important during a kid’s early years. But this is actually a balancing act and not a “more is better” scenario.

Shen-Li Tan

2 mins to read

Our best parenting tips for toddlerhood stage

Tips to help encourage the right sleeping position
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Tips to Help Encourage the Right Sleeping Position

Have you ever thought about ensuring your child sleeps comfortably and safely with the right sleeping position?

3 mins to read

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Tips for potty training toddlers

Wondering how to potty train or when to start potty training? Read our potty-training tips and tricks to help toddlers hit the spot.

Danial Ahmad, Author

2 mins to read

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How to handle toddler sleep problems

You know they’re tired, but they refuse to listen — and try as you will, the land of nod seems but a distant dream.

2 mins to read

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Terrible twos coming up? How to deal with toddler tantrums

Now they’re walking and talking, your toddler’s asserting their independence more and more every day, as well as developing a strong willpower!

2 mins to read

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Is a Germ-Free Home Free From Allergy?

As a parent, one of your main concerns in raising your child is the germs around the house.

Shen-Li Tan

4 mins to read

Our best articles about toddlers development

Following your child's growth
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Following your child's growth

Your child is developing so fast! He is starting to discover his new world, thanks to your loving care and his rapidly awakening senses.

1 min to read

Talking to your child
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Talking to your child

Your child is developing so fast! He is starting to discover his new world, thanks to your loving care and his rapidly awakening senses. 

2 mins to read

Raising Healthy Active Kids
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Raising Healthy Active Kids

One can argue that raising healthy active kids is simple especially in a country like Malaysia.

Shen-Li Tan

3 mins to read

Growing Up with a Healthy EQ
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Growing Up with a Healthy Eq (Emotional Intelligence)

As a parent, you always want your child to have the best. Be it being in the best of health, or in development, we strive to raise children to their fullest potential.

Danial Ahmad, Author

3 mins to read

Optimal Growth – Brain and Physical Growth
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Optimal Growth – Brain and Physical Growth

Even at an early age, you can support your child’s growth, both in mental and physical development.

Danial Ahmad, Author

3 mins to read

Enhancing brain development in your child
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Enhancing Brain Development in Your Child

Your child’s growing years are a time of learning.

Shen-Li Tan

3 mins to read

Epigenetics: making the most of your genes
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Epigenetics: Making the Most of Your Genes

Did you know that the story of your health doesn’t just start with your personal health? It goes as far back as your grandparents.

2 mins to read

Our best articles about toddlers concerns

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How to help toddler tummy problems

Painful toddler tummy problems, including toddler diarrhoea and toddler constipation, are horrible for parents and little ones’s alike.

Shen-Li Tan

2 mins to read

Probiotics, prebiotics and antibiotics
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Probiotics, Prebiotics and Antibiotics

Did you know what’s the difference between Probiotics, Prebiotics and Antibiotics?

Shen-Li Tan

2 mins to read

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3 Simple Steps to Improve Your Child’s Immunity

The immune system is your child’s first line of defence against disease-causing microorganisms

Shen-Li Tan

2 mins to read

Constipation in children
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Constipation in Children

Constipation doesn’t only happen to grown-ups, but to toddlers and children as well. Constipation can cause discomfort, pain and may require intensive treatment if prolonged.

Danial Ahmad, Author

2 mins to read

Educating Your Child about Allergy
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Educating Your Child about Allergy

As a parent, you’ve probably wondered more than once how you can help your child if he or she has an allergy, or an allergic reaction.

3 mins to read

Can the Right Amount of Protein Prevent Obesity?
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Can the Right Amount of Protein Prevent Obesity?

As a parent, you want nothing more than for your kids to grow up strong and healthy. Pediatricians today highlight the importance of avoiding the risk of obesity in children.

Shen-Li Tan

2 mins to read

Health Risks: It’s All In The Genes
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Health Risks: It’s All In The Genes

Kids get their genes from their moms and dads. Because of this, traits like hair and eye color, handedness, blood type and even the presence of dimples are inherited.

3 mins to read

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