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Preschooler

September 28

YouTube Channels Parents Should Be Wary Of

Time to check your kid’s YouTube feed!

Raise your hand if you let your child watch YouTube. *Raises hand. Yes, I’m guilty of giving my kids the iPad every now and then to keep them busy while I either finish work or get a much needed break.Every parent knows
Toddler

September 4

Try This Toddler Tantrum Hack To Keep Your Child Calm

Try it with your toddler too!

This mom discovered a brilliant way to keep her toddler from being on the verge of a meltdown! And it's simple—well, for some.Mom content creator Alivia Cromartie or jusssliv on TikTok and Instagram shared a video in November on how she handles
Real Parenting

July 6

Weirdest Things Kids Say Like 'Order Me A Baby' | Smart Parenting

"Buy daw kami sa Shopee ng baby boy. Kaya excited siya 'pag may parcel na nadating akala niya 'yun na inorder na baby boy"

One of the good things (among many others) about being a parent is the joy brought to us by our kids. The moment we find out we're pregnant, the first time we hear their heartbeat, the moment they are born, and essentially, every
Your Kid’s Health

May 3

Toddler Chokes On 25 Centavo Coin, Mom Reminds: Keep Eyes On Kids

She also reminds all parents to learn first aid techniques.

The following story was shared by an anonymous parent in Smart Parenting Village. Minor edits have been made for clarity."I never expected that it would happen to us but it did.Last week, while my firstborn was preparing for school and I was
Special Occasions

March 29

Ms Rachel Of Songs For Littles Surprised Jhong Hilario's Daughter

Daddy Jhong raised the bar on making our kids happy on their birthday!

Jhong Hilario surprised his daughter Sarina with a video greeting from no less than Ms. Rachel of Songs for Littles!It's the equivalent of getting a shout-out from your favorite celebrity or singer!In the video, Jhong captured Sarina's reaction while watching her favorite
Toddler

March 18

Activities To Do At Home For 12 Month Olds

Spend quality time with your toddler with these fun activities!

At twelve months, your child is no longer a baby–he or she has officially entered the stage of toddlerhood. Kids at this age typically take substantial developmental leaps during this time, and there are so many opportunities to keep them entertained and
Toddler

March 8

Parents Share Funniest 'Nalingat Lang Ako' Moments

Parents of toddlers could relate that the scariest stories are those that start with "Nalingat lang ako."

If you have a toddler in your home, most likely, you live by the rule "Never leave your child unattended." And you know it's easier said than done.When your toddler suddenly keeps quiet, it doesn't always mean peace but rather a sign
Toddler

February 17

Are There Books That Can Help Kids With Speech Delay?

Parents recommend books their young kids love reading, too!

Are there books that can help young children develop their language skills? In Smart Parenting Village, a virtual community for Filipino parents, a mommy sought the recommendations of parents for her child with speech delay.Thanks to the power of community, any parent who
Real Parenting

February 8

Don't Worry When Your Kids Make A Lot Of Mistakes

This mom of three says every day moments can be learning experiences for kids

Georgina Wilson can't say motherhood is more fulfilling than her years as a single woman because to her, every stage in life is fulfillingin a different way. During the recent Promil 'Gifted Together' event, the entrepreneur and mom of three says she
Toddler

February 4

14 Month Old Developmental Milestones

This month, you will notice a big jump in your child’s language and communication skills.

Editor’s Note: This article is intended for information purposes only. It does not substitute a doctor. It is vital to always consult a medically trained professional for advice that suits your needs best.Your toddler is now 14 months old! This month, you
Toddler

January 26

Baby Milestones 12 Months | Smart Parenting

Ano na ang mga nagagawa ni baby pagkalipas ng isang taon pagkapanganak?

Paglipas ng isang taon pagkapanganak, pihadong nasaksihan at natuwa kang maabot ng iyong anak ang infant milestones month by month. Handa na siya ngayon sa baby milestones 12 months habang patuloy ang kanyang paglaki."Congratulations, your baby is now officially a toddler!" ika
Toddler

December 30

15 Month Milestones | Smart Parenting

Your not-so-little-one is well into toddlerhood!

Your child is growing more confident in exploring themself, their surroundings, and other people. You will see glimpses of your child’s personality and have an idea of the person they will become. Your child will be able to express the things they
Toddler

December 30

13 Month Milestones | Smart Parenting

Welcome to the start of your toddler’s second year!

Get ready for another whirlwind month because your child will explore everything and everywhere.Your child grew and developed rapidly throughout their first year. But from the 13th month onward, it is more about refining the skills they already learned in the previous
Real Parenting

December 26

Top 7 Parenting Lessons We Learned In 2022

We were reminded that though parenting may be challenging, it's worth it.

Welcome to Real Parenting, a space where parents can share the joys, pain, and the mess of parenthood. Want to get something off your chest? Share your parenting journey? Email us at smartparenting@summitmedia.com.ph with the subject “Real Parenting.” Click here to read more ‘Real Parenting’
Toddler

December 16

Coleen Taking OOTD Snaps With Amari Is Soooo Relatable

From their long stay in Paris, France, they are back home to spend the holidays with their family.

The Crawfords are back in the Philippines after their stay in Paris, France.The celebrity family who graced the August 2022 cover of Smart Parenting left the country in late August for Billy Crawford's stint in the international dance competition, Dancing with the
Toddler

November 4

Here's How You Can Encourage Your Child's Curiousity

Mommy Anne called her daughter a ‘curious little kitten’ and she did well to encourage it!

It may seem like just another mommy-daughter date for Anne Curtis and daughter Dahlia but as most educators and child experts might say, a family trip to the museum is great for child development.On November 1, Anne shared an Instagram reel showing
Toddler

November 3

These ABC's Of Fatherhood Will Make You A Better Dad And Person

These ABC's of fatherhood will help you become a better dad and person

In our Smart Parenting Village group, we get posts from some moms complaining that their hubbies are not as involved as they should be in childcare. One mom ranted that her partner is a good provider and responsible in other aspects of
Toddler

October 29

Here's Everything You Need To Know To Ensure High Chair Safety

The accident happened in Malaysia in October 2022.

In Johor Baru, Malaysia, a 2-year old boy died from an unfortunate high-chair accident. The said accident happened in October 4, 2022, while the family was eating inside a restaurant, reported by Channel News Asia.Superintendent Fariz Ammar Abdullah, Johor Bahru North’s deputy
Big Kids

October 24

Comparing Your Kids Can Be Done Positively, Here's How

'When kids are always told that others are better than them, that they lack discipline, control, or ambition, they can internalize these labels and live their teen and adult lives to be so.'

You only want the best for your child but by comparing him/her to someone else, is your parenting style benefitting him/her at all? If you find yourself resorting to comparisons in the hope of pointing out a consequence of a bad behavior (i.e.
Toddler

September 24

Rica Peralejo Claps Back On Comment About Son Still In Diapers

Many commenters supported her saying ‘her child, her rules’

It’s an all too familiar scenario: a parent is asked why their child has not yet met a particular milestone because they appear too old not to have done so. In this case, it was Rica Peralejo who was asked by a

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