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This Dad Was Not Happy With the Slide-and-Swing Sets He Saw, so He Built One Instead

He wanted one that can withstand time and be passed down generations.
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Looking for a New Home for Your Child's Used Books? Try the SM Store

We encourage you to get involved in this incredible project!
Toddler

5 Paraan ng Pagdidisiplina sa Makukulit na Bata na Walang Pagpaparusa

Palakihing mabait at masaya ang bata na may disiplinang kalakip na pagmamahal.

Your Kid’s Health

Tummy Hurts, Mommy! How to Deal with Stomachaches and Spot Red Flags

A pediatrician shares when stomach pain requires a trip to the emergency room.
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Getting Pregnant

24 Embarrassing and Hurtful Comments Pregnant Moms Have Received: 'Ang Pangit Mo Magbuntis'

Moms really cannot escape unsolicited comments from the people around them.
Real Parenting

I Am Not a Perfect Father, But It Doesn't Mean I Cannot Be a...BatDad

A father opens up about playing a hero in real life.
News

Isabelle Daza: Oversharing on Social Media May Affect Kids' Self-esteem

The social media influencer says she spoke to a psychologist about the ill effects of oversharing
Labor & Childbirth

Bashed Online, Moms' Postpartum Body Photo Calls on Women to Celebrate Their Shape

What's a mombod? It's a body that has gone through pregnancy and childbirth, two of life's biggest achievements and most amazing miracles.
Preschooler

8 LGBTQ-Friendly Books to Read to Your Child So They Can See Beyond Gender Stereotypes

These titles can help answer some of your children’s most difficult questions.
Toddler

Solo Play Develops Your Child's Brain! 5 Tips To Try If He Refuses to Play Without You

Learning how to play alone is an important milestone for kids.
Health & Nutrition

Accidentally Peed in Your Panties? Incontinence During Pregnancy, Explained

It's embarrassing, yes, but there are ways to prevent it.
Getting Pregnant

Carrying a Baby to Term Can Take Nearly the Same Energy as Running a 120-Day Marathon

Pregnant and breastfeeding women deserve all the special treatment in the world!
Preschooler

Family Matters Most! 7 Pinoy Celebrity Dads Show Us What It Means for Them

Dads are fun playmates, but they are great at parenting duties, too!

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