Parenting Singapore

Breastmilk is nature's perfect baby food. But if you can’t breastfeed, or if you’ve chosen not to, formula milk is the next best thing. In this article, we will explore the advantages and disadvantages of breast feeding and formula feeding. Breastfeeding vs Formula - Advantages and Disadvantages a. Advantages of Breastfeeding - Breastfed babies are generally healthier and have a reduced chance of suffering from many types of diseases. This is because breastmilk helps protect against infection and to build a healthy immune system. - Breastmilk is more easily digested by babies, reducing the likelihood of digestive diseases such as diarrhea or constipation. - Breastmilk adapts to the baby's changing requirements - Breastmilk provides babies with all of the vital nutrition and hydration they need - Breastmilk is cheap and convenient to feed your babies wherever and whenever they need to. b. Advantages of Breastfeeding for Mothers - Breastfeeding promotes faster weight loss after b

Since Singapore's hot and humid climate, most diapers are specifically engineered to keep your baby's delicate skin cool and dry. Their breathable materials prevent against itching and rashes, and their soft inner lining gently covers your baby's bottom minimizing any discomfort. In this article, we will help you to choose the best newborn diapers to keep your baby comfortable, dry, and happy. Here are some of Singapore's top newborn diapers. 1. Huggies Platinum JustBorn Tape Diapers - Zero Feel Technology : Super thin. Super absorbent. As comfortable as wearing nothing at all. - 5mm thin - 12 hours coverage - Contains Vitamin E from wheat germ oil - Soothes and nourishes baby’s skin - No harmful chemicals : No elemental chlorine, heavy metals, dioxin, phthalate or optical brighteners - Contains poop pocket to prevent leakage - Stretchable Waistband Huggies Platinum Justborn Price SGD16 on Lazada SGD10 on Shopee Out of stock? Find on Shopee 2. MamyPoko Preemie - Designe

Eczema is described as red patches of dry and itchy skin. This usually flares up in the baby's arms, legs and cheeks but it can appear anywhere else in the body too, including their bum. It often begins during their early years and may run in families. So if the parent or a relative has a problem with eczema, the baby may face that issue as well. While diapers themselves usually don't cause eczema, but if they’re fragranced or made of harsh ingredients, this could aggravate the symptoms. Here are some eczema friendly diapers in the Singaporean market. 1. Pee-Ka-Poo Diapers - Local Singaporean Brand - Permasorp Core : Thin, absorbent, breathable and comfortable - Refastenable Tab - Strap markers for easy fitting - Good fit for all kinds of body shapes and sizes - Broad, stretchable waistband for perfect fit during movement - Extended diaper length to prevent leakage - Quick pee absorption, distributes pee evenly to provide more comfort - Securely fitting moisture cuffs to preven