13Thirteen

13Thirteen ♥ Lactation & Babywearing Consults
♥ Prenatal & Parenting Workshops
❤️‍🩹Infant First Aid Workshops
🛍️Buy & Rent Baby Carriers
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Babywearing & Breastfeeding Consultancy | Baby Carrier Rentals | Retail and Distribution of Baby Carriers, Diaper Bags and more!

13Thirteen comprises of a dedicated team of experienced parents who aim to empower and equip modern mums and dads with the knowledge and tools they need to be confident parents on-the-go, through education and by offering a wide range of ergonomic baby carriers for rent and sale. We also design our own line of lightweight, functional and ergonomic diaper backpacks that conveniences the modern parent. At 13Thirteen, we believe that skin-to-skin, breastfeeding and babywearing are crucial in shaping the bond between parent and child. This is why we encourage skin-to-skin and Babywearing right from the very start. To cater to different parents’ needs, lifestyles and budget, we offer various types of baby carriers from a wide range of reputable brands. To us, there is no “best” carrier - it is about finding a baby carrier that suits you best. Our in-house Certified Babywearing Educator and Lactation Counsellor, Rynette, is a mother of 4, and offers private and group consultations to help parents learn the knowledge and skills to parent confidently. Contact us to learn more and be empowered!

01/01/2026

Did you know your uterus is one of the strongest muscles in your body? 💪✨ But like any muscle, it works best when you (and your partner) know how to support it.

Most parents-to-be find the mechanics of labor intimidating. This balloon demonstration simplifies the two big phases:

1️⃣ Effacement: The thinning of the cervix (the balloon neck).
2️⃣ Dilation: The upward pull of the uterine muscles to create an exit.
The secret? Understanding that your body is designed for this. When you and your birth partner stay calm and use rhythmic breathing, you’re literally helping these muscles do their job more efficiently.
Ready to move from “watching” to “doing”? 🚀

Join us at the WOW Workshop! This isn’t just a lecture. It’s a hands-on experience where you can learn and practice these techniques in a safe, supportive environment.

Why join us?
✨ The Experience: Led by our husband and wife duo who have been through the journey 4 times and supported numerous parents.
✨ The Practice: Don’t just learn the theory; practice the movements, breathing, and partner support.
✨ The Community: Connect with other parents-to-be. Many of our attendees leave with a whole new group of friends for their postpartum journey.
Ready to build your confidence (and your village)?

Comment “WORKSHOP” and we’ll DM you the link to join the next WOW session! 💬✨
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✨ Join our Village! Raising a tiny human takes a community. We’re here to support you with expert tips on prenatal care, postpartum recovery, and infant safety.

POV: You’re on day 3 of a 10-day trip and your 4-year-old says “carry me” for the nth time. 🫠We’ve all been there. Your ...
22/12/2025

POV: You’re on day 3 of a 10-day trip and your 4-year-old says “carry me” for the nth time. 🫠

We’ve all been there. Your preschooler refuses to sit in the stroller, but those little legs can’t keep up with a full travel itinerary. Most parents don’t venture far because of the fear of inconvenience… but this mommy found a better way.

By using the Little Frog XL, she turned a potentially exhausting trip into a “smooth and fast” experience. Here is why this carrier is a total travel game-changer:

✅ Built for Big Kids: Specifically designed for preschoolers, so your 4-year-old actually stays comfortable.
✅ Versatile Carrying: Switch between front and back carrying depending on the vibe of the day.
✅ Sibling Friendly: It’s so supportive that even a “really tall” 2-year-old can hitch a ride and love it.

Stop choosing between your child’s comfort and your own back health. Whether you’re navigating airports or exploring new cities, the right gear makes the adventure possible.

🔗 CLICK the link in our bio to get your Little Frog Preschooler Carrier
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💬 Which do you prefer for travel: Front carry or Back carry? Let us know in the comments! 👇

20/12/2025

✈️ Travel Smarter, Not Harder: DITCH THE PRAM for the ULTIMATE HANDS-FREE HOLIDAY! 🎒

Cobblestone streets, tiring airport layovers, and running for trains? If you’re traveling with a toddler or preschooler, leave the bulky stroller behind! 🙅‍♀️ We learned the hard way that a pram is often more trouble than it’s worth in places filled with narrow alleys, cobblestone, or flights of stairs with no lift 🫣 like Europe, Hong Kong, Japan, and more!🤨

That’s why you need the Little Frog Preschooler Carrier!

✨ Why PARENTS LOVE this LIFESAVER:
• Insane Mileage (Toddlers to Preschoolers): It truly grows with your child! Thanks to unique buckles that adjust both the panel’s width AND height, it provides years of perfect, ergonomic fit.

• Travel-Ready: Perfect for navigating busy airports, steps, and uneven terrain, keeping your hands free for luggage and travel documents!

• Super Supportive: Cushy shoulder padding ensures comfort for you and your child, mile after mile.

This carrier gives you the freedom to move quickly and securely. It’s the only way to travel with your toddler and preschooler this holiday season!

⚠️ Limited Stock Alert! ⚠️ This Preschooler carrier is incredibly popular, especially during travel season. Don’t risk a holiday meltdown. Secure yours now!

👉 Shop the Little Frog Preschooler Carrier via the Link in Bio!
💬 DM us to ask any questions about sizing or stock before it’s gone!

12/12/2025

🛑 Every parent needs this: infant choking first aid

⚠️ Top Choking Hazards (Beyond Food)
Know the high-risk items that are often within reach:
- Food: Uncut grapes, nuts, hard candy
- Household: Button, batteries (DANGEROUS!), small toy parts.
- Rule of Thumb: If an object is small, round, and hard, keep it away from infants and toddlers.

🚨 The Critical Signs of True Choking: A true choke means a blocked airway.
Look for:
- Inability to Cry or Make Noise: The airway is fully blocked.
- Weak or Silent Cough: Ineffective attempts to clear the obstruction.
- Difficulty Breathing: Struggling to inhale (ribs pulling in).
- Blue Lips/Skin (Late Sign): Baby is not getting oxygen.
- Panic/Silent Gagging: Frantic movements or silent gagging.

✅ Basic First Aid: Act IMMEDIATELY
While precise ex*****on is key, these are the steps:
1. Assess & Call: If conscious but unable to breathe, begin first aid. If alone, do 2 mins of first aid, then call emergency services. If with a partner, have them call immediately.
2. 5 Back Blows
3. 5 Chest Thrusts
4. Repeat: Continue alternating 5 blows and 5 thrusts until the object is cleared or the baby becomes unconscious.

📢 The Crucial Next Step: Move from Knowing to DOING
You’ve read the steps, but reading cannot prepare you for the reality of executing these precise moves on a tiny body. In a panic, the angles and pressure are critical.
Reading helps you know. Our hands-on course helps you execute.

Our expert-led Infant First Aid Workshop gives you:
✔️ Hands-on Practice: Perfecting the technique on specialized manikins.
✔️ Immediate Troubleshooting: Real-time expert feedback on your force and positioning.
✔️ Muscle Memory: Developing the necessary memory to act without hesitation.

Secure your confidence and baby’s safety. Preparedness turns panic into procedure. Don’t just read about saving a life, learn how to do it flawlessly. DM us for class dates!

Your trust truly means the world to us. ❤️We’re so grateful for every couple who chooses to learn and prepare with 13Thi...
31/10/2025

Your trust truly means the world to us. ❤️

We’re so grateful for every couple who chooses to learn and prepare with 13Thirteen. Thank you, Shaun, for sharing your experience — and here’s to more parents stepping into this season with calm, confidence, and connection.

“My wife and I booked a private prenatal class with Rynette from 13Thirteen. As first-time parents, we weren’t sure what to expect from the session, what we could learn, what questions we needed to ask, etc. However, Rynette was quick to put our minds at ease. She is very knowledgeable in antepartum and postpartum care (of both the mother and baby), and what needs to be done during these two periods. Even though we had a lot of questions, she patiently answered every one of them, even staying beyond the scheduled 4 hours, and even assuring us that we could text her should we have more to ask.
I also want to add that Rynette’s rates are beyond reasonable for the peace of mind and knowledge that you’ll be getting. You might compare her rates with public hospitals like NUH, and for sure the latter are cheaper, but with 13 Thirteen, you know who the trainer is for sure (i.e., Rynette and that you and your baby will be in good hands. 13Thirteen is as professional as it gets, and worth every cent.”

Hi parents and expectant parents! We’ll be having a lactation support group session at dal.komm cafe at marina square on...
23/10/2025

Hi parents and expectant parents! We’ll be having a lactation support group session at dal.komm cafe at marina square on 31 Oct! Opening 20 slots and there will be 4 lactation counsellors to chat to.

If you are having any issues with breastfeeding, latching or want to talk about preparing for breastfeeding, scheduling, transitioning back to work or weaning - this is the session to join and ask all your burning questions!

Each mummy attendee gets a goodie bag worth $45 and also a chance at a lucky draw prize with there being a few prizes worth over $100 each, thanks to our generous sponsors!

Register here - https://forms.gle/gsk6L7FuLfb6KcPZ6

23/10/2025

Breastfeeding, pumping, weaning — whatever stage you’re in, you’re not alone. 💛

Our Lactation Support Group is back!

Join us for a cosy morning chat at dal.komm café, Marina Square — a safe space to ask questions, share your struggles, and find support that actually feels like it helps.

Whether you’re preparing to nurse, worried about supply, heading back to work, or thinking about weaning, we’ve got you.

📅 Friday, 31 October
🕙 10am to 12pm

🎁 Goodie bags & lucky draw prizes await!

Limited slots available. Register via the link in bio.

20/09/2025

Did you know? 🥜 Snacking on nuts is great for pregnant and breastfeeding mothers!

Here’s why:
💪🏼They’re packed with protein to keep your energy steady.
🧠 Rich in healthy fats that support baby’s brain development.
🤰🏻Full of fibre to help with digestion during pregnancy.
⏱️ A quick, satisfying snack for busy mums!

Just a handful goes a long way… so snack on!

Every breastfeeding journey comes with its own set of challenges. We understand that there isn’t a “one-size-fits-all” a...
15/09/2025

Every breastfeeding journey comes with its own set of challenges.

We understand that there isn’t a “one-size-fits-all” approach. We listen, troubleshoot, and guide you with solutions that work for you and your family.

If you are struggling with feeding, let us help you find a way forward. You don’t have to figure it out alone! ❤️

12/09/2025

Childhood is made of moments like these: adventures on daddy’s back, conversations along the way, and trails that turn into memories!

13/08/2025

When you need to set up for a prenatal workshop but also need to train for Hyrox! 💪🏼

What a workout we had yesterday! We look forward to our couples having as much fun at our workshop as we did setting up for this weekend’s session!

Want to find out more about our WoW prenatal and parenting workshops? Check out the link in bio!

Did you know? 🤩Research shows that when husbands are involved and present during labour and birth, it can lead to:❤️Redu...
14/07/2025

Did you know? 🤩

Research shows that when husbands are involved and present during labour and birth, it can lead to:

❤️Reduced anxiety and stress levels for mum

❤️Shorter labours and fewer C-sections

❤️A more positive and empowering birth experience

These dads also tend to feel more emotionally connected and confident in caring for their newborn.

At 13Thirteen, our husband-and-wife team of Childbirth Educators share real, practical insights on what husband-coached childbirth can look like, so you can experience how true teamwork makes all the difference.

👉More info on our WoW prenatal and parenting workshop via the link in bio.

Sources: Shaban, I. A. et al. (2017) / Tucker, S. & Kiger, A. (2004) / Bohren, M. A. et al. (2017) / Dellmann, T. (2004)

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Babywearing Consultancy | Baby Carrier Rentals | Retail and Distribution of Baby Carriers, Diaper Bags and more! 13Thirteen comprises of a dedicated team of experienced parents who aim to empower and equip modern mums and dads with the knowledge and tools they need to be confident parents on-the-go, through education and by offering a wide range of ergonomic baby carriers for rent and sale. We also design our own line of lightweight, functional and ergonomic diaper backpacks that conveniences the modern parent. At 13Thirteen, we believe that skin-to-skin and babywearing are crucial in shaping the bond between parent and child. This is why we encourage skin-to-skin and Babywearing right from the very start.

To cater to different parents’ needs, lifestyles and budget, we offer various types of baby carriers from a wide range of reputable brands. To us, there is no “best” carrier - it is about finding a baby carrier that suits you best. Our in-house Certified Babywearing Educator and mother of 3, Rynette, offers private and group consultations to help parents learn the knowledge and skills to be confident Babywearing parents. Contact us to learn more and be empowered!