Should teens have Snapchat?
Jonathan McKee blogged about 5 considerations for parents of teens using or planning to use Snapchat, a relatively new and popular social media communication app among young people…
parenting
Designing a child’s room
This is an interesting article on designing your child’s room. Summary: Zone according to function Safety first Provide storage Get the right lights Use colour Include your child…
Father’s Day ebook deals
As Father’s Day approaches, here are some cheap Kindle ebooks at the moment on fathering or biblical manhood (valid until Sun 19 Jun).No More Excuses:…
Confessions of a Media-Protective Parent
http://www.christianitytoday.com/women/2016/may/how-to-keep-kid-safe-but-not-too-safe.html
Ten proposed commandments for Christian parenting
A good post by Jason Helopoulos about Christian parenting.Summary: Thou shall not worship thy children or their future Thou shall not expect or portray thyself as…
Ready to race? Preparing your child for their first race
Competitive sports are increasingly becoming a popular interest and hobby of many in Singapore, both young and old, and a new trend that is emerging…
Getting your kids to clean up after themselves
As far back as I can remember, perhaps even before our child was born, our home began to be slowly transformed. A crib, a cot,…
Is it easier to be a parent today in Singapore? Then versus Now
Starting a family and becoming a parent is challenging and fulfilling regardless of time period, yet as society and history enfolds, with the advancement of…
Creative father-child photography
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pBu-RYp8k3w] For the dads out there, and photo enthusiasts! Idea for a creative father-child project? http://www.strongmindbraveheart.com/photographs-man-daughter-alice-bee-totally-fantastic/ http://www.boredpanda.com/creative-kids-photography-jason-lee/ (Singapore version)
Call her name
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oiF_qeICoLU] An interesting experiment in Japan conducted by cosmetics maker Pola on 19 mothers who were used to being called “mama” or “mother”. As…