Category: Infant Care

  • Sending your baby to infant care or hiring a helper to care for your infant?

    Choosing between infant care and hiring a helper for infant care can be a tough decision. With my two kids, I’ve experienced both. Sending my first child, Hengboi, to infant care at 2 months old was challenging but necessary due to lack of help. Despite initial guilt, it resulted in early independence and rapid development…

  • Honest Review of Eu Yan Sang Kitz Powder for Kid’s Cough and Cold

    Honest Review of Eu Yan Sang Kitz Powder for Kid’s Cough and Cold

    Eu Yan Sang Kitz Powder: Traditional Wellness Made Simple for Busy Parents As a parent, keeping my boys healthy is a top priority. However, with the hustle and bustle of daily life, finding convenient ways to support their wellness can sometimes be a challenge. Eu Yan Sang Kitz Powder has been a valuable addition to…

  • Building up their immunity

    When I get together with my girlfriends, the conversation inevitably turns to our kids getting sick in childcare. Iā€™m quite used to it since Hengboi started infant care at 2 months old. It’s common to pay for a full month of school fees but only use two weeks of services because the other two weeks…

  • Typical Schedule for 7 – 12 months old in IFC

    I started to see more of a routine rather than on demand (sleep and feed) after HengBoi turned 6 months old. I noticed his milk intake reduces after he started taking more solids. He also dropped from 3 naps to 2 naps. This is his schedule in IFC Timing Activities 7am ā€“ 7.30 am Wake…

  • Visit to YuGuo TCM

    HengBoi is 8 months old now. Being in IFC for 6 months already, I have closed both eyes and gotten used to the fact that his cough and runny nose are always going to come and go. Last week his cough and flu came back. We decided to visit a TCM recommended by a friend…

  • Infant Care

    I was lucky to be able to secure a place at the infant care at my house downstairs. Initially the plan was to send him to the IFC at my workplace (already paid a deposit when I gave birth to Baby Heng ā€“ Kan Chiong as IFC places are so in demand). However, when Baby…