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Italy votes down equal parental leave while fathers redefine their role online
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (818+ words) Father of two and family influencer Diego Di Franco taking his daughter Eva to a birthday party in Trezzano sul Naviglio, Italy, on April 9. Published'Apr 25, 2026, 05: 06 PM Updated'Apr 25, 2026, 06: 29 PM ROME " Every afternoon in a Milan suburb, Mr Diego Di Franco picks…...
Large families with young children to receive $1, 000 in Life SG credits on April 28
2+ week, 6+ day ago (309+ words) Published'Apr 06, 2026, 04: 17 PM Updated'Apr 06, 2026, 07: 00 PM SINGAPORE - Eligible large families with young children will receive $1, 000 in credits for each third and subsequent Singaporean child aged one to six years old on April 28, to help defray expenses. The Large Family Life SG Credits…...
Happy kids, happy parents: Pasir Ris executive maisonette a playground for family of seven
4+ week, 2+ day ago (715+ words) Published'Mar 27, 2026, 11: 15 AM SINGAPORE " Technician Ahzuan Ahzaharin and his wife Syafiqah Johan, who works in customer service, live by the mantra "happy kids, happy parents. Everything the young couple do is for their five children. They have three sons and two…...
Should your job require you to outsource parenting to a domestic helper?
1+ mon, 4+ hour ago (129+ words) Domestic helpers can't be the default solution to parents' work-life conflict. If the only viable way to stay employed is to outsource parenting, then we have not resolved the work-family conflict, says the writer. Published'Mar 26, 2026, 05: 00 PM A working mother recently…...
Higher income ceiling for pre-school and childcare subsidies to benefit more than 60, 000 families
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (867+ words) Published'Mar 06, 2026, 11: 47 AM Updated'Mar 06, 2026, 01: 52 PM SINGAPORE - To keep pre-school and childcare affordable for lower to middle income families, the gross monthly household income ceiling will be raised for the Kindergarten Fee Assistance Scheme (Ki FAS) and the Infant and Childcare Additional…...
Forum: Parents need practical help for housing and workplace arrangements
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (405+ words) Published'Mar 04, 2026, 05: 00 AM I have been following the recent parliamentary debate on Singapore's low birth rate, the formation of the new task force, and the Government's call for employers to adopt flexible work arrangements. Singapore's low birth rate As a working…...
Budget 2026: $500 Child Life SG credits for S'porean kids under 12; more to get pre-school subsidies
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (626+ words) Published'Feb 12, 2026, 04: 20 PM Updated'Feb 12, 2026, 04: 49 PM Follow our live coverage of Budget 2026 here. SINGAPORE " All families with a Singaporean child aged 12 and below in 2026 will receive $500 in Child Life SG Credits (CLC) per child, which can be used to pay for groceries and…...