Helping Your Child Become More Independent

Many parents have asked me why their child can do some independent tasks at school but are unable to do them at home. How many parents have heard their child’s

August 15, 2024

Mother holding her small daughter saying goodbye

Coping with Separation Anxiety

New school, first school, separation anxiety is all part of being a parent. Little ones often become upset when they’re suddenly left with someone else, including milestone events such as

August 15, 2024

5 Tips for Keeping Kids Safe in the Heat

With the hottest time of the year upon us, everyone in Bangkok will inevitably find themselves wilting from time to time. And it goes without saying that kids can be

April 19, 2024

5 Tips for Keeping Children Safe Around Water

Living in Thailand, where drowning stands as the leading cause of children’s deaths, underscores the critical importance of water safety for parents. The lax health and occupational safety regulations contribute

March 6, 2024

Swimming Classes for Babies and Young Children in Chiang Mai

Learning to swim in the early years is one of the most important skills parents can teach their kids, it’s one of the skills that could easily save their lives.

February 14, 2024

Asian mother breast feeding her little girl

10 Misconceptions About Breastfeeding

Breastfeeding is not an easy task in and of itself, but it comes with a whole slew of concerns, many of which are myths. Below are 10 common misconceptions concerning breastfeeding.

January 25, 2024

Doctor/nurse giving girl a vaccination with mother

Recommended Vaccinations for Babies Born in Thailand

Most countries in the developed world tend to recommend the same kind of vaccines for babies and children. However, the immunization schedules may vary from country to country. For example,

January 24, 2024

8 Gifts that Every NEW Parent Needs

Being a new parent is quite a ride. First, there’s the pregnancy where you are anxiously awaiting your new bundle of joy to arrive. And then, it happens – the

January 15, 2024

What is the “Golden Hour” After Birth and Why is it So Important?

You might have heard the first hour or two after a baby is born referred to as the “Golden Hour” or the “Magical Hour.” What exactly does this mean and

January 15, 2024

Avoiding a High-Risk Pregnancy

A child is the greatest gift for parents. However, nothing is ever certain. Parents-to-be should always take extra care throughout the entire nine months of a pregnancy because it is

January 15, 2024