First bites of independence

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First bites of independence

At this stage, your baby begins to develop strong little muscles for sitting, crawling, and even talking. Find out what you can do to help build your baby’s confidence.

Child care

A young Asian mom lying in bed keeping her tearful baby close to her, knowing why babies cry
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Little One

Why Babies Cry: 11 Reasons to Know So You Can Worry Less

Wondering why baKnowing why babies cry helps you understand their needs. From hunger to discomfort, learn the common reasons for tears and find ways to soothe your little one.bies cry?

7 mins to read

Close-up of mom’s hands checking newborn lying in bed with a baby rash on the cheeks.
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Little One

6 Common Types of Baby Rash and What to Do About Them

Wondering about that baby rash? This guide helps you understand different causes, from diaper rash to eczema, and find simple ways to provide comfort.

7 mins to read

An Asian mother watching her smiling 6-month-old baby trying to crawl on the bed
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Little One

Sitting and Teething! Welcome to Your 6-Month-Old Baby's Milestones

Your 6-month-old baby is discovering the world! This guide covers key developments, sleep patterns, and growth charts to help you on this journey.

6 mins to read

Smiling Asian mom with her laughing baby enjoys the early childhood stage
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Little One

30 Must-Know Terms to Guide You Through the Early Childhood Stage

Welcome to your early childhood stage cheat sheet, so you feel more prepared and less frazzled for parenting!

11 mins to read

Asian mom washing newborn child in their baby bath.
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Little One

Newborn Baby Baths Made Simple

Master newborn baby bath time! Learn when and how often to bathe your baby, along with step-by-step techniques and safety advice for a happy baby!

5 mins to read

Young Asian mom claps her hands as she watches her baby eating in a high chair.
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Little One

Is It Time for a High Chair? Here’s What You Need to Know

A high chair isn’t just for convenience. It helps your child make the mental connection between sitting and mealtimes. Here’s how to choose the right one.

7 mins to read

A young Asian mom with her young toddler riding on her luggage at the airport.
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Little One

5 Requirements for Your Child's Philippine Passport Application

Starting your child's Philippine passport application? This guide outlines all the necessary requirements, from documentation to photo tips for a stress-free process.

7 mins to read

An Asian woman fastening her infant into a rear-facing car seat.
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Little One

Quiz Time! How Well Do You Know the Car Seat Law in the Philippines?

Using a car seat is mandated by law, but do you know the right one for your child? Take this quick quiz to find out. 

6 mins to read

Asian baby sitting on mother’s lap on plane
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Little One

10 Travel Essentials You’ll Actually Need When Flying with a Baby or Toddler

Turn your carry-on into the ultimate Mary Poppins bag. Bringing the right travel essentials can make family trips much more rewarding for everyone.

5 mins to read

A young Asian mother carrying and soothing her baby on the sofa, worrying about colds in newborns.
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Little One

Managing Colds in Newborns: What to Do and When to Worry

Worrying about colds in newborns? Here's your guide to safe remedies and understanding the crucial warning signs for your baby.

6 mins to read

Smiling Asian mom glances at her newborn after skin-to-skin contact in the delivery room
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Little One

Why Health Experts Recommend "Unang Yakap" After Birth

Unang Yakap is more than just a picture-worthy moment! Discover the so-good benefits that first embrace has in store for your baby—and you! 

6 mins to read

Mom holding newborn baby on couch
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Little One

Newborn Essentials: A Real-Parent Guide for the First 90 Days

Overwhelmed by baby shopping? Check out this no-hype guide for Filipino parents that break down the true newborn essentials—plus which items to skip or splurge on.

7 mins to read

Closeup of healthy newborn in a swaddle being held by the father
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Little One

Newborn Screening 101: What First-Time Parents Need to Know

Newborn screening is a crucial first step to protect your baby's health as soon as they're born. 

7 mins to read

Asian baby girl grabs her mom's face as her mom lifts her
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Little One

Foods and Medications That Can Trigger G6PD Deficiency Symptoms

Learn to avoid common triggers to keep your child safe and healthy. 

6 mins to read

Asian mom kisses her toddler while carrying her in her arms during a walk in a park
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Little One

Baby Constipation Isn’t Just Fewer Poop Days: Here's What Else Matters

Yes, the frequency of bowel movements is important, but there are additional signs that indicate baby constipation. Time to get familiar with your baby's stool! 

6 mins to read

Understanding Your Baby’s Taste Buds
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Little One

Taste Buds in Training: Tips to Introduce New Flavors to Your Baby

Understand how your baby's taste preferences develop and discover effective tips to introduce new food, including milk, to shape your baby's eating habits for life.

5 mins to read

A Guide to your Child’s Poop
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Little One

Understanding Your Baby's Poop: A Parent’s Essential Guide

Your baby’s poop can say a lot about their health. Learn how to decode it to ensure your little one’s health is on the right track!

6 mins to read

Understanding G6PD Deficiency: Food and Care Essentials
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Little One

G6PD Deficiency Explained: Essential Food and Care Guide

Understand key information on G6PD deficiency, including safe food, care tips, and how to support children living with the condition.

4 mins to read

Asian mom washing newborn child in their baby bath.
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Little One

Newborn Baby Baths Made Simple

Master newborn baby bath time! Learn when and how often to bathe your baby, along with step-by-step techniques and safety advice for a happy baby!

5 mins to read

Asian baby being put to sleep on their back in safe crib.
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Little One

Baby Sleeping Position Basics: What's Safe, What's Not, and Why

Worried about the safest baby sleeping position? Learn why experts recommend placing babies on their backs and master tips for creating a safe sleep environment.

8 mins to read

How to Give a Baby Massage With Confidence
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Little One

How to Give a Baby Massage With Confidence

Love getting a good massage? Your baby probably does, too! Learn the essential baby massage techniques to help with sleep, constipation, and more.

8 mins to read

When "NO!" is all your Baby Knows
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Little One

When "NO!" is all your Baby Knows

My little one is not even two, but he wants to do everything himself. When I want to help him, he gets angry! When I make a suggestion, his answer is always “no!”.

4 mins to read

A smiling Asian toddler between two stone pillars with smiling to show her healthy milk teeth.
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Toddler

Milk Teeth: What Are They and When Do Kids Lose Them?

Your child's milk teeth are crucial for their health and development. Learn when they appear, fall out, and how to care for them every step of the way.

6 mins to read

How can I make sure my Baby Sleeps Well?
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Little One

How can I make sure my Baby Sleeps Well?

When will my baby sleep through the night? Is it normal for him to wriggle when sleeping? When he finally falls asleep, it's only for 3-4 hours.

5 mins to read

Newborn baby in a white onesie asleep in bed in the evening.
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Little One

Baby Sleep Music: Why It Helps, When to Use It, and What to Play

Discover how baby sleep music can help your little one drift off to dreamland. This guide shows you when and how to use soothing sounds for a restful slumber.

6 mins to read

An Asian mom checks her her baby for fever using a thermometer
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Little One

Baby Fever: What Parents Should Know

When baby’s down with a fever, don’t panic. Learn the signs, causes and ways to soothe your little one with expert-backed tips.

7 mins to read

An Asian baby girl asleep on her back in a crib
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Little One

A Parent's Guide to Better Baby Sleep

Wondering how to help your baby sleep through the night? Learn to create a bedtime routine and find solutions to common sleep issues for more restful nights.

8 mins to read

Asian mom playfully imitates her 1-year-old baby's pouting lips
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Little One

Have Your Camera Ready! A List of Your 1-Year-Old Baby's Milestones

Your 1-year-old baby may start to stand up on their own and take their first steps! Check out all the developmental milestones to expect in this guide.

7 mins to read

A photo of a little girl breathing in clean air from an air purifier at home
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Little One

What Makes an Air Purifier a Smart Buy for New Parents

An air purifier can improve your home's air quality. Discover why this device is a smart investment for your baby’s health and well-being.

6 mins to read

A sleepy Asian mom in pajamas carrying her newborn, who’s fussy because of colic in babies
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Little One

10 Soothing Tips for Colic in Babies

Dealing with colic in babies can be challenging. This guide helps you identify the signs and learn effective ways to comfort your baby through the crying.

7 mins to read

Young Asian dad with wife beside him brings his little one outdoors in a soft-structured baby carrier.
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Little One

When Can You Start Using a Baby Carrier? A Guide for First-Time Parents

Multitaskers love the idea of a baby carrier. But there's a lot to keep in mind, especially how to position the baby. Read this before you make a purchase!

6 mins to read

Young Asian mom supports her baby who's practicing their motor skills while outdoors.
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Little One

Can Your Child Do This? Key Motor Skills From 0 to 5 Years

Motor skills play a crucial role in your child's growth and learning. Here's a complete checklist to their motor milestones!

7 mins to read

A mother checks a thermometer while carrying her baby on her lap, wondering if he has a teething fever
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Little One

Teething Fever: Is It Baby’s First Tooth or an Infection?

Is teething fever the real cause of your baby’s high temperature? Learn to spot the difference between normal discomfort and the signs of an actual illness.

4 mins to read

A baby with his mom beside a decorated Christmas tree, celebrating together at home during the Christmas season.
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Little One

First-Time Parents, 8 Ways to Make the Christmas Season Extra Special

Make your first Christmas season as parents unforgettable. Here are simple tips for creating cozy new traditions and making memories that will last a lifetime.

6 mins to read

Asian father embraces his wife as she carries their infant who smiles at them, a new step in the child development stages.
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Little One

Child Development Stages: A Guide from Birth to 5 Years

Understanding child development stages helps you celebrate every milestone. Discover what to expect, from newborn reflexes to preschooler chatter.

6 mins to read

Development

Asian dad marks his son's height on the wall to record growth milestone.
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Little One

Stunted Growth in Kids: Signs, Causes, and Prevention

Preventing stunted growth starts with your health, Mom. Learn how to protect your child’s future especially if you're pregnant.

6 mins to read

Smiling Asian mom holding her clapping baby while seated on cushions on the floor
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Little One

10 Filipino Myths About Raising Kids: What to Keep and Let Go

Will hamog really make your baby sick? Explore Filipino myths about child-rearing and decide which beliefs to keep, let go, or rethink for your family.

7 mins to read

Mom and daughter making a cardboard house.
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Little One

9 Free Family Bonding Moments Your Kids Will Treasure Forever

Discover zero-cost family bonding moments you can do at home. From forts to mini cook-offs, these ideas will create memories your kids will carry for life.

7 mins to read

Asian woman looking at her baby trying to talk
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Little One

9 Ways to Turn Baby Talk into Your Little One's First Words

Excited to hear your baby talk? Learn tried and tested strategies to get them speaking their first words.

5 mins to read

What is Baby Trying to Say?
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Little One

What is Baby Trying to Say?

Whether my baby is kicking his feet, smiling  from ear to ear or crying at the top of his voice, he is obviously trying to tell me something… but what is it?

3 mins to read

A Close Look Into Your Baby’s Brain
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Little One

A Close Look Into Your Baby’s Brain

It is unbelievable watching my baby learn new things! Each day brings new progress and fast learning. Mmm, perhaps an Einstein in the making, ‘di ba?

3 mins to read

How to Encourage Your Toddler's Language Development
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How to Encourage Your Toddler's Language Development

A child's late language development can be worrisome especially for first time moms. Read on to find out how nurturing you child's linguistic skills can be a fun bonding activity.

5 mins to read

Anong Personality ni Baby?
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Little One

Anong Personality ni Baby?

Ang baby mo ba ay mabilis tumawa? Curious? Malambing?

2 mins to read

Asian dad lifts his laughing baby with both hands high in the air
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Little One

Your Baby's Growth Spurt: When Does It Happen and What to Expect

Feel like your baby wants to feed nonstop? Here’s how to tell it’s a growth spurt and what you can do to keep up.

6 mins to read

A smiling Asian little girl on her tummy, showing off baby’s first tooth
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Little One

Your Guide to Your Baby’s First Tooth: Signs and Soothing Tips

Wondering about your baby’s first tooth? This guide covers the typical timeline, common symptoms, and simple remedies for teething discomfort.

5 mins to read

Asian preschool-age girl and her baby brother laugh as they play a game outdoors
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Little One

Trending or Timeless? 20 Common Filipino Names from PSA Records

We looked at all the available PSA top 10 lists to come up with the common Filipino names over time. And guess what? You won't see any creative spellings!

5 mins to read

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