Children in the heat: protect the body, not only the skin
Shade, age-appropriate fluids and sunscreen do different jobs. Understanding them helps families distinguish a needed break from a medical emergency.
5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →SEARCH NIMO
One search for the whole journey.
Find nationwide guides; hospitals and family places in Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Can Tho, and Da Nang; plus available events.
Dengue in children: the temperature falls, the watching continues
Deterioration can appear as fever settles. Follow abdominal pain, vomiting, bleeding, alertness, breathing, drinking and urine, not just the thermometer.
5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →Air quality and heat in Viet Nam: when to take children outside
Cooler weather does not guarantee cleaner air, and good AQI does not remove heat risk. Read the right scale, adapt the outing and know when to stop.
7 min · 2026-09-06Open information →CBME Vietnam 2026 – International Children, Baby and Maternity Fair
CBME Vietnam 2026 is a maternity-and-baby industry exhibition at SECC, not a children's play festival. Its sectors include nutrition, care products, strollers, car seats and toys. Parents appear among the intended visitor groups, but registration, admission terms and the practical value of each exhibitor should be checked in advance.
Ho Chi Minh City · 19–21 November 2026, 09:00–17:00. Check the official notice and visitor-registration conditions before attending.Open information →Dong Nai Ong Pagoda Festival 2026: a city joins the procession
The 11th Ong Pagoda Festival, held in the 25 February–1 March 2026 programme window, connected remembrance and community exchange beyond the temple gate in Bien Hoa. Its distinctive story lies in relationships between religious institutions and procession participants, not only the most visible street entertainment.
Dong Nai · 2026-02-25 – 2026-03-01: historical edition; not a live scheduleOpen information →A minimum self-care week: protect the basics, not another routine
Seven days to make room for food, rest, and practical support, with a smaller version for days that refuse to follow the plan.
6 min · 2026-09-06Open information →BHYT for a child's care in 2026: understanding entitlement and the bill
An active card, entitlement rate and payable services are different questions. Prepare documents, handle data failures and clarify the bill without delaying emergency care.
6 min · 2026-09-06Open information →Taking a child for care in Can Tho: the journey there and the plan home
Choose urgency before the registration lane, give a useful clinical account and keep paperwork or specialist schedules from becoming a delay.
5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →Kiss of the Sea: nightly fireworks at Sunset Town
Kiss of the Sea at Sunset Town in southern Phu Quoc combines an outdoor production with water, light and fireworks. Decide first whether the aim is the complete show or an evening walk: seeing fireworks from nearby is not equivalent to having a place inside the performance area.
An Giang · Nightly · around 9:30pm in the 2026 guide; confirmOpen information →Family travel vaccines: start with the itinerary, not a package
A city weekend and a rural month raise different questions. Prepare the information that lets each family member have an appropriate plan, especially during pregnancy or childhood.
5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →Choosing contraception starts with the life you need it to fit
Effectiveness matters, but it is not the only question. Daily routines, health, bleeding preferences, privacy, and future pregnancy plans all belong in the consultation.
5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →Quang Ngai Sea and Island Festival 2026: a symphony with salt in the air
Quang Ngai's completed 2026 Sea and Island Tourism Festival connected mainland settings with maritime and island stories. The 30 May opening at Pham Van Dong Square was one distinct occasion. A Ly Son journey, heritage enquiry and stage evening should not be collapsed into a single travel commitment.
Quang Ngai · 2026-05-30 – 2026-06-28: historical edition; not a live scheduleOpen information →Choosing a maternity hospital in Vietnam: beyond the beautiful room
Compare clinical capability, your voice in care, the journey and costs when birth does not follow the expected course.
5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →National Day at the museum: music and cultural experiences
Folk songs, dance, water puppetry and cultural activities shared the National Day programme at the Museum of the Cultures of Vietnam's Ethnic Groups in Thai Nguyen, held from 30 August to 2 September 2026. This guide looks back at the completed programme rather than advertising daily performances.
Thai Nguyen · Historical programme: 30 August–2 September 2026. The source does not extend it to 6 September.Open information →A child needs care in Da Nang: the right urgency, the right destination
One hospital name can point to different sites. Build an outpatient and emergency route, including when the city or language is unfamiliar.
5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →Seeking care in Da Nang as a foreigner: find the right first door
English-language information does not guarantee the specialty, language support, or payment route you need on the day. Confirm each part before a non-urgent journey.
5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre
A theatre dedicated to traditional water puppetry, combining puppets, live instruments and lighting in daily performances.
Hanoi · Best for children around 2–3 who can sit through a performance; it may not suit children sensitive to sound or needing constant movement.Open information →The meal you take along: safer food and water on a family outing
You do not need to pack the kitchen. Know which foods need cooling, where water and ice come from, and when discarding a meal is the sensible choice.
5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →An antenatal visit in Đà Nẵng: the right clinic, clear results, a next step
Plan the whole appointment, not just the journey there, especially when changing providers or arranging language support.
5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →A vaccination visit in Da Nang: choose the site and keep the series connected
Plan from booking to the observation area, using Da Nang CDC's documented process without treating one provider's arrangements as a citywide rule.
5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →Buon Xao: the moon-day festival of Ke On
Buon Xao is scheduled for 29–30 September 2026 at the Le Loi citadel site in Ke On, Tien Dong. Its community setting is the point: understanding how people remember and gather, rather than expecting a packaged tourist programme with every performance and activity arranged for visitors.
Nghe An · 29–30 Sep 2026 · 19th–20th days of the eighth lunar monthOpen information →Choosing repellent in pregnancy and childhood: read the back of the bottle
A baby picture or a natural claim cannot replace an active ingredient and an age label. Combine clothing, netting and correctly used products for everyday protection.
5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →The Tay Son battle drum at Quang Trung Museum
Tay Son battle drums at Quang Trung Museum in Gia Lai connect history with rhythm and movement. Their interest lies in hearing structure, not simply volume. Families travelling specifically for a performance should ask the museum about an actual session rather than assume it accompanies every museum visit.
Gia Lai · Recurring programme · confirm sessionOpen information →Daily Water Puppet Performances – Thang Long Theatre
Thang Long's water-puppet performances combine puppets on water with traditional music and singing in a seated theatre format near Hoan Kiem Lake. It is a compact cultural option rather than a drop-in play activity; choose around your child's tolerance for watching a show and confirm tickets directly with the theatre.
Hanoi · Performed daily, usually 5–7 shows; exact times vary by day, so check and book in advance.Open information →Your first prenatal visit: bring your health story, not just the test
The first appointment should establish what needs attention now and what happens next. Prepare your history, discuss scans and leave knowing how results will be explained.
5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →The first tooth, and a small habit that starts now
Use the right amount of fluoride toothpaste, brush through resistance, protect teeth between feeds and know when a dentist is needed.
5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →Rain and high water in Can Tho: make pickup a plan, not a crossing
When rain and high tides disrupt a route, establish where the child is safe and how adults will coordinate, not which vehicle might force its way through.
5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →Seeking care in Can Tho as a foreigner: registration is only the first step
From an official facility directory to questions about passport-based registration, a focused call can make a planned visit less circuitous.
5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →After the birth: connecting registration, residence and your baby's BHYT
A hospital birth record is not a civil birth certificate, and one linked application does not mean every result is complete. A practical way to follow the process while caring for a newborn.
5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →The Grand Voyage · an evening by the canal
The Grand Voyage uses a boat stage, lighting and music on Grand World Hung Yen's Venice Canal. It is a staged performance, distinct from taking a boat ride or shopping beside the water. Families should confirm the actual show and viewing arrangements for their visit rather than relying on general evening-opening information.
Hung Yen · Evening programme · confirm the show on your visit dateOpen information →Missed vaccines in Vietnam: start with the record, not from zero
Moving, changing providers or vaccine shortages can interrupt a schedule. A sound catch-up plan reconciles earlier doses and explains what remains.
5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →After a child's head injury, watch the child, not just the bump
Know emergency warning signs, what clinicians need to hear and how to observe a child cleared for home care, including what to do about sleep.
5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →The Quintessence of Vietnam: a village becomes a stage
The Quintessence of Vietnam at Grand World Phu Quoc tells cultural stories through stage architecture, performers and changing scenes. The operator lists daily performances at 20:15–21:00 and a displayed VND 300,000 price. Choose the actual show ticket rather than confuse it with a Grand World walk or a southern-island production.
An Giang · Daily · 8:15–9pm on the official pageOpen information →The pregnant workday: change the rhythm, not your resolve
A delayed lunch, a hot journey and a standing job need different solutions. Start with your actual day rather than an ideal routine.
5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →A family river outing in Can Tho: the important decisions happen at the dock
Before orchards and traditional cakes comes a less photogenic task: fitting life jackets, boarding carefully and agreeing on a workable return.
5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →After vaginal birth: the small things that make a day more manageable
Perineal care, using the toilet, movement, and intimacy need an individual pace. No abdominal incision does not mean no recovery.
5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →Ages one to three: read the whole day, not every mouthful
A Vietnam-focused toddler roadmap connecting food, sleep, communication, teeth, vaccination records and safety without turning childhood into a scorecard.
6 min · 2026-09-06Open information →Playing through the first year: conversations before words
From faces and sounds to finding and filling: play with the skills your baby has, not drills to get ahead.
5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →Gestational diabetes: keep familiar meals, rethink the portions
A bowl of pho does not tell the whole glucose story. A practical way to plan noodles, rice, fruit and drinks without turning pregnancy nutrition into a hunger contest.
5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →Suspected dengue in pregnancy: seek care early, even when the fever falls
Fever in pregnancy needs prompt assessment. Recognizing deterioration, avoiding self-medication and preventing daytime bites belong in one plan.
5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →Sun, then thunder in Da Nang: build an outing that can change pace
Do not schedule an outdoor marathon and ask sunscreen and raincoats to make it safe. Build a shorter day with genuine shelter and clear stopping points.
5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →A rainy day in Da Nang: plan the way home first
A family rain plan starts with a dry place to wait, a clear pickup agreement and permission to abandon an unsafe route.
5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →Ho Chi Minh City Children’s House
A children’s activity centre with function rooms, talent rooms, a 3D cinema and an outdoor playground; programmes vary by schedule.
Ho Chi Minh City · Many classes target older children; for ages 0–3, use public events or the playground and confirm minimum age before registering.Open information →Da Nang with a child: a beach day does not have to be a swimming day
Choose a guarded area, name the supervising adult and make a shore-only plan worth keeping.
5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →Da Nang Museum
The city museum in the Bach Dang - Tran Phu area tells Da Nang's natural, social, urban and cultural history through about 3,000 selected objects.
Da Nang · All ages. With young children, keep the visit short and focus on models, large visuals and any open hands-on area.Open information →Returning to work starts with the jobs nobody has claimed
Work backwards from your return date, with clear employment questions, a real childcare rehearsal, and responsibilities that do not all follow you to work.
5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →Da Nang Fine Arts Museum
A three-floor museum of modern art, folk art and Central Highlands crafts, with a children's art-discovery area on the first floor.
Da Nang · All ages, especially children who enjoy drawing, colour and craft. Check whether the children's area is open that day.Open information →A Can Tho dengue plan starts with the saucer under a plant
Protection is more than applying repellent before going out: it includes water-container routines, daytime sleep protection and a plan for fever.
5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →Hung Kings Temple, Can Tho
A cultural site opened in 2022, with architecture inspired by Dong Son bronze drums and displays about the Hung Kings.
Can Tho · All ages; suitable for a short, quiet visit. Keep young children close and respect the worship setting.Open information →National Day puppetry in Tay Ho
Thang Long Puppet Theatre's National Day programme placed puppetry in Lac Long Quan Garden, Tay Ho, on 2 September 2026. This past engagement offers a neighbourhood perspective on the art, separate from the Hoan Kiem theatre: a chance to think about how small movements can carry a large story.
Hanoi · 2026-09-02 – 2026-09-02: historical edition; not a live scheduleOpen information →Is this labour? When to call and when to go in
Contractions are only part of the decision. Leaking waters, bleeding, movement changes, gestational age and travel all belong in the call.
5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →Con Son Community Tourism
Community tourism on an islet in the Hau River, with gardens, traditional cakes, fish rafts and experiences hosted by local households.
Can Tho · Walking toddlers may enjoy gardens and gentle activities; families with babies should consider the boat transfer, waterside access, heat and distances between hosts.Open information →Da Nang urban sketches: seeing the city through drawing
Da Nang Urban Sketches at the Fine Arts Museum, 78 Le Duan, runs from 26 August to 15 September 2026 with drawings of urban landscape, architecture and everyday life. Families can look closely at a few works and compare what each person notices, without turning the visit into an art lesson.
Da Nang · 26 Aug–15 Sep 2026; confirm daily opening hoursOpen information →The first 42 days: a week-by-week roadmap for parent and baby
From discharge to week six, each stage has care to continue, decisions to prepare and warning signs that must not wait for an appointment.
6 min · 2026-09-06Open information →Your baby's vaccination visit, from the night before to home again
Share the information that matters, comfort your baby and leave with aftercare instructions you can actually use.
5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →Moc Chau culture week: confirm the closing schedule
Moc Chau's completed 2026 Culture and Tourism Week comes into focus through its cultural camps and Muong Chanh pottery demonstration. Rather than treating the plateau as one interchangeable backdrop, this archive follows the hands of makers and the communities behind particular practices, with craft as a tangible starting point.
Son La · 27 Aug–4 or 5 Sep 2026; historical, earlier closing dates differOpen information →Vaccination in Can Tho: choose continuity, then plan the individual visit
Distinguish public sessions, paid vaccination and assessment of a complex history. Reconcile records before travelling or committing to a package.
5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →One hundred years of Khe Sanh coffee
Khe Sanh's coffee centenary proposes an opening on the evening of 24 October 2026. Its subject puts growers and the work behind a coffee bean at the centre. Families can explore that story without making coffee tasting the children's activity or assuming every programme strand shares the opening schedule.
Quang Tri · Proposed opening 24 Oct 2026 · confirm the final programmeOpen information →Family healthcare in Vietnam: build your route before you need it
A familiar doctor is only part of the picture. Connect routine care, emergencies, interpretation, records and payment into a usable family plan.
5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →Lost records or late vaccines: rebuilding your child's plan in 2026
An unknown vaccination history is not the same as one documented late dose. Recover evidence, reconcile vaccine names and leave with a usable continuation plan.
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