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Made For Families

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Explore the joys and challenges of marriage and parenthood.

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Family of four smiling together indoors beside pink blossom decorations

1 August 2025

The Path to Parenthood: Why Timing Matters

After struggling to conceive and knowing that fertility declines with age, Christine and Justin decided to embark on their IVF journey. Read how they formed their family band with three little ones.

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Parents smiling while holding their baby on a sofa at home

26 June 2025

New Dad Spills All: Becoming the Confinement ‘Manny'

Sean’s a first-time dad cum confinement ‘manny’. Hear how he took on confinement duties and gained tight bonds with his little one.

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Family portrait of parents and five children in traditional attire beside indoor plants

22 April 2025

Joyfulness of a large family

Hear how Geraldine and Jansen pack lots of love and laughs into their family of seven.

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Family of five smiling together in their living room, with children holding festive decorations

3 March 2025

A conversation with parents about kids, costs, and having it all

Raising kids in Singapore can be expensive. Hear from Christina and Chern Wei as they share on how they make it work.

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Family of four posing in front of illuminated Christmas decorations and festive lights

14 January 2025

My "back-to-work" journey as a second-time mum

Raising kids in Singapore can be expensive. Hear from Christina and Chern Wei as they share on how they make it work.

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Parents smiling while holding their baby in a studio family portrait

21 October 2024

5 things I learnt as a new dad

Taking care of a newborn is not easy. Hear from Andrew as he offers insights on being a present dad, and how a little support from those around us can go a long way.

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Parents smiling while holding their baby in a studio family portrait

7 May 2024

Passing on a wealth of love and values to my three children

Sophia Huang is a copy editor, author, upcycling advocate and mother of three. Her plate may be very full, but she would not have it any other way.

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Multi-generational family posing together on steps outside a temple or heritage building

18 March 2024

Being an involved grandparent has renewed my sense of purpose

Father and daughter, Sathiya and Priya, share about the role of grandparents in caring for children, and how they have each benefitted from this caregiving arrangement.

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Family of five smiling together around a dining table at home

8 February 2024

Finding support in the fatherhood journey

Alsen is passionate about supporting fathers. Find out how he navigates the journey of fatherhood and made use of paternity leave to bond with his children and support his wife.

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Parents playing with their children in a sunlit field surrounded by trees

8 February 2024

From struggles to strengths: Reflections on my fertility journey

Hear from Jean, a mother-of-two, as she shares about the challenges in her fertility journey and how she overcame her reservations about motherhood.

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