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Dove launches a self-esteem program for Filipino kids to learn at home

The past four months have seen everyone at home. Routines have been disrupted and new ones put in place; socialization has been kept to a minimum and—in many cases—the internet has taken its place. The dangers of having extended screen time has been well documented by psychologists and early …

in Parenting

Forming Amazing Sleep for Infants and Toddlers with Baby Hugs

Over 300 people joined Mommy Mundo for the first episode of Baby Hugs, a new event series sponsored by Huggies Philippines on the Mommy Mundo platform. Centred on comfort, care, and embracing the motherhood journey, Baby Hugs celebrates and recognizes all types of parenting because it believes …

in Pregnancy

Expecting in the Unexpected: A Guide to Quarantine Babies

COVID-19 could verily be the most unexpected global issue of the past decade (definitely of 2020!) No one could have prepared for the entire world entering a quarantine, or as people come to have called it: a lockdown. But life has constantly proven to be able to surprise even after it has …

in Parenting

How Many Kids is Ideal?

Couples wonder this all the time, they get asked all the time, and they genuinely wonder this all the time: How many kids is ideal? The short answer, of course is “however many you can handle,” but that answer in itself requires a lot of consideration. Parents attention First, parents often …

in Pregnancy

Baby Surprise! A Menopause Baby

Menopause is a one-time event that a woman reaches after she has experienced 12 consecutive months of not having her period with no pregnancies in between. It usually begins in a woman’s mid-40s to around the age of 60. In some cases women menopause very early (in their 30s). In some cases it lasts …

in Self-Care

Couples in Quarantine (Finding Time to Connect When Constantly Together)

If you live in Manila you have gone through 119 days of quarantine by the time this was published. ONE-HUNDRED-AND-NINETEEN DAYS. That is one-third of the year. Four months of trying your best to stay home, interacting only with the members of your household; working from home, …

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The Advantage of Tantrums: What to Do & What Not to Do

Tantrums, that frightening behaviour that comes suddenly and often leaves just as quickly as it arrived. They turn a happy and content baby into a chaotic ball of anger and noise. Interestingly, tantrums tend to happen with parents. This is because the child feels safe with their parents, and so …

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The Advantage of Tantrums: Emotional Intelligence

For many parents tantrums are dreaded events. A child starts to whine and cry, maybe even kick and scream. They are defiant, resist being pacified or appeased, and in some cases they lash out in their frustration and anger. It is difficult for parents to witness and manage, …

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