Guide

Visitors after birth: words that protect both connection and rest

Advance messages, unexpected doorstep arrivals and asking for the baby back: boundaries you can actually say, not merely wish others would infer.

6 min · 2026-09-06Open information →
Guide

High blood pressure after birth: when waiting is unsafe

Recognize emergency symptoms, understand both blood pressure numbers, and make a workable plan for care after discharge.

6 min · 2026-09-06Open information →
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After birth, how do we ask in a way that makes honesty possible?

Understand baby blues, depression and anxiety, and emergency symptoms, with daily questions and caregiver responses that do not confuse intrusive thoughts with intent.

6 min · 2026-09-06Open information →
Guide

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 →
Guide

Pregnancy in Vietnam: a care roadmap from a positive test to after birth

Not a universal testing timetable, but a sequence of important decisions: starting care, understanding results, connecting clinic and birth hospital, and planning postpartum support.

7 min · 2026-09-06Open information →
Guide

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 →
Guide

Heavy bleeding, fever, or feeling faint after birth: when to act now

Distinguish improving lochia from concerning change, recognise possible infection, and make the call without losing time.

6 min · 2026-09-06Open information →
Guide

Giving birth in Cần Thơ: connect your appointments, admission and journey home

Not a hospital ranking, but a practical plan for families nearby or travelling in, with distinct routes for antenatal care, emergencies and newborn follow-up.

5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →
Guide

BHYT and childbirth in 2026: understand coverage before comparing birth packages

Separate health coverage, social-insurance maternity benefits and optional services, including what the July 2026 outpatient change does and does not mean.

5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →
Guide

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 →
Guide

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 →
Guide

Pregnancy vaccination in Vietnam: one visit, three clear decisions

What is appropriate now, what needs more information, and what belongs after birth? Start with documented history and the actual product, not a universal calendar.

5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →
Event

Explore city planning through models and technology

Quang Ninh's urban-planning exhibition was announced for 28 August–2 September 2026 on the Planning Palace's second floor, using digital models and projected interpretation. This is now an archived schedule. Fairs or outdoor programmes sharing the wider area do not establish that the exhibition remains open after its published end.

Quang Ninh · Historical scheduled exhibition: 28 August–2 September 2026; no extension verified.Open information →
Guide

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 →
Event

FV Thomson Maternity Department Tour

FV Thomson's pre-booked maternity tour limits each slot to six visitors and introduces reception, birth and inpatient spaces. It can help families ask practical questions before choosing maternity services. The tour is not a medical consultation, and access to every room or area should not be assumed in advance.

Ho Chi Minh City · Monday–Friday: 10:00, 14:00 and 15:00; Saturday: 09:30 and 10:30. Recurring slots can change; register and reconfirm before attending.Open information →
Guide

A flexible birth plan: keep what matters when circumstances change

Write a page that helps the care team understand you, covering explanations, pain relief, companionship and possible separation from your baby.

5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →
Guide

Planning for a baby: budget for time off and money not yet received

A birth package is only one line. A useful plan includes changing income, payment dates, unpaid care and working conditions.

5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →
Guide

After vaccination: caring for mild reactions and recognizing emergencies

Build an observation plan around the actual vaccine, feeding and responsiveness, rather than assuming every symptom is harmless or vaccine-caused.

5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →
Guide

The first month with a baby: divide the work so caregivers get care too

You do not need a large household or a perfect rota. You need complete task ownership, protected rest and a plan that can change when help falls through.

5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →
Event

Ha Tinh Vi and Giam Festival 2026: songs that still receive an answer

Ha Tinh's Vi and Giam festival brought together 27 clubs during the completed 5–8 August 2026 edition. Its approachable listening thread is the relationship between a voice and its answer, allowing children to encounter the music as conversation without immediately understanding every regional word.

Ha Tinh · 2026-08-05 – 2026-08-08: historical edition; not a live scheduleOpen information →
Guide

Sleep, tantrums and toilets: a day that need not be perfect

A few familiar anchors can help families through difficult transitions without minute-by-minute schedules, birthday-based toilet deadlines or treating feelings as failure.

5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →
Event

Recurring Antenatal Class – Hanoi French Hospital

Hanoi French Hospital's antenatal series combines specialist discussion with practical learning in small groups. Topics span labour, breastfeeding and newborn care, making it useful for preparing shared questions with a birth companion; confirm the particular session's subject, teaching language and eligibility before arranging a visit.

Hanoi · Recurring 2026 programme; for sessions after 6 September, confirm the individual date with the hospital on (024) 3577 1100.Open information →
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Dong Thap Fruit Festival 2026: crossing an orchard through taste

Dong Thap's inaugural Fruit Festival concluded on 8 June after its 5–8 June 2026 programme centred on Hung Vuong Square. Its story reaches beyond a tasting table: varieties and growers lead to questions about storage, origin and the journey that brings fruit from production to the buyer.

Dong Thap · 2026-06-05 – 2026-06-08: historical edition; not a live scheduleOpen information →
Event

“Idol Zoobiz” Animal Parade – Saigon Zoo and Botanical Gardens

Saigon Zoo's “Idol Zoobiz” parade brings selected animals into a recurring programme on the second and fourth Sundays of the month. It can anchor a shorter zoo visit, but is not an invitation to unrestricted animal contact. Confirm the day's time, route and participating animals with the zoo.

Ho Chi Minh City · The second and fourth Sunday of each month under the current schedule. Time and route can change for weather or animal care; check before visiting.Open information →
Guide

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 →
Guide

Prenatal tests by stage: what question is being answered?

From early blood tests to preparation for birth, distinguish screening, diagnosis and monitoring so that one result does not stand for everything.

5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →
Place

Saigon Zoo and Botanical Gardens

A large central zoo and botanical garden with more than 120 animal species, over 320 plant species and scheduled observation programmes.

Ho Chi Minh City · All ages; with ages 0–3, visit in the morning, choose a few nearby areas and take frequent breaks rather than covering everything.Open information →
Guide

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 →
Guide

Spit-up after feeds: when reassurance is enough and when it is not

Use colour, force, feeding and growth to distinguish ordinary spit-up from concerning vomiting, without compromising safe sleep.

5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →
Event

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 →
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National Day at Hanoi Museum

Hanoi Museum's National Day notice specified 09:00–17:00 on 2 September 2026 and free admission for domestic visitors. That dated offer has passed and should not be extended to every day or nationality. Families planning a current city-history visit need the museum's ordinary admission information instead.

Hanoi · Historical notice: 2 September 2026, 09:00–17:00. Not an everyday admission policy.Open information →
Guide

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 →
Care

Nghe An Obstetrics and Pediatrics Hospital

Public medical facility · 19 Tôn Thất Tùng, phường Trường Vinh, Nghệ An

Nghe An · 0238 3844 129Open information →
Event

Da Lat Flower Festival 2026: a December of flowers and music

Da Lat Flower Festival 2026 plans its opening for 20:00 on 19 December and closing for 20:00 on 31 December at Lam Vien Square. Flowers and music share the focus. Floral spaces have a separate 18 December–3 January window, not an identical daily programme across the wider season.

Lam Dong · Main festival: 19–31 Dec 2026; opening and closing at 20:00. Floral spaces: 18 Dec 2026–3 Jan 2027, with separate venue schedules.Open information →
Guide

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 →
Event

FV English Birth Preparation Class – Session 3, 26 August 2026

FV's English-language Session 3 was scheduled for 26 August 2026 and is now a historical listing. The retained programme focused on activity and comfort from 32 weeks of pregnancy. It belonged to a five-session course, not the separate Vietnamese timetable or a newly available class booking.

Ho Chi Minh City · Historical scheduled session: 26 August 2026, 14:00–17:00; English-language Session 3. Not a current registration notice.Open information →
Guide

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 →
Guide

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 →
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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 →
Guide

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 →
Guide

Newborn jaundice: when your baby needs care now

A photograph cannot tell you whether jaundice is safe to watch. Your baby's age, feeding and bilirubin assessment guide the next step.

5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →
Guide

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 →
Event

Craft and creativity on Trang Tien

Two craft spaces at 45 and 61 Trang Tien connect creative craft-village products with contemporary craft art during the 26 August–15 September 2026 programme. Their shared street makes comparison appealing: look closely at one object, then decide whether a second stop adds something to the afternoon.

Hanoi · 26 Aug–15 Sep 2026 · confirm opening hoursOpen information →
Guide

After a caesarean: make room at home for recovery

The incision is only part of recovery. Getting up, receiving the baby, managing medicines, and sharing work shape the first weeks.

5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →
Event

Can Tho Oóc Om Bóc Festival and Khmer Boat Race 2026

Can Tho's 2026 Oóc Om Bóc programme separates water lanterns, an opening ceremony, moon worship and Ngo boat racing. The core activities listed here span 21–24 November in the Soc Trang area. Families specifically seeking the races should choose 23–24 November rather than assuming racing throughout the festival.

Can Tho · 21–24 November 2026; opening at 20:00 on 22 November, racing from 12:00 on 23 November and closing at 16:30 on 24 November. Recheck the official plan before travel.Open information →
Guide

A calmer hospital bag: pack for access, not every imagined possibility

Accessible documents, a modest set of supplies and someone who can find them: organize the early hours, replenishment and a safer journey home.

6 min · 2026-09-06Open information →
Event

Recurring Antenatal Class – Hoan My Sai Gon Hospital

Hoan My Sai Gon's antenatal series is intended for expectant parents and companions. Its August 2026 article reports a completed class rather than announcing the next appointment. Families can use it to understand the programme's focus, but should wait for a new hospital notice before planning attendance.

Ho Chi Minh City · The official 12 August 2026 article confirms the August class has finished and the series will continue, but no next date is published. Attend only after a new hospital notice.Open information →
Guide

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 →
Place

KIDZOOONA – AEON MALL Tan Phu Celadon

A Japanese-style indoor play centre with movement, role-play and padded-play areas; the operator states that it serves ages 0–12.

Ho Chi Minh City · Ages 0–3: use the padded and simple-play zones, with an adult staying within reach throughout.Open information →
Event

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 →
Guide

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 →
Event

Dak Lak Durian Festival 2026: following a harvest

Dak Lak's 2026 Durian Festival has ended after its multi-location 15 August–2 September programme. Its lasting subject is growers, origin and the journey of fruit beyond the orchard. Product displays ended earlier, on 23 August, rather than continuing throughout the full festival window.

Dak Lak · 2026-08-15 – 2026-09-02: historical edition; not a live scheduleOpen information →
Guide

Seeking care in Viet Nam: a compact record pack and an explanation you understand

Identity papers match the patient, records connect care, and interpretation supports decisions. Prepare all three without letting administration displace treatment.

5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →
Guide

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 →
Guide

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 →
Care

Da Nang Hospital for Women and Children

Grade I public specialist hospital · 402 Lê Văn Hiến, phường Ngũ Hành Sơn, thành phố Đà Nẵng

Da Nang · 0236 3957 777Open information →
Guide

One record that travels with your baby: making sense of vaccination in Vietnam

From discharge papers to changing clinics, turn scattered records and appointments into a plan a vaccination professional can reconcile.

6 min · 2026-09-06Open information →
Event

Dragon Bridge Fire and Water Show

Da Nang's Dragon Bridge presents fire and water at 21:00 on Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and major holidays under the tourism portal's schedule. The performance is brief, but waiting and leaving may take longer. Choose a view away from the spray and consider whether the late hour suits your child.

Da Nang · Friday, Saturday, Sunday and major holidays at 21:00; about two minutes of fire followed by three minutes of water. Recheck the day's schedule.Open information →
Event

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 →
Event

FV: staying active and comfortable, English class on 9 September

FV's English prenatal session on 9 September 2026, 14:00–17:00, focuses on staying active and comfortable, with a midwife and physiotherapist listed. The programme describes participants from week 32. Discuss individual needs when registering rather than treating the class title as a personal exercise recommendation.

Ho Chi Minh City · 9 Sep 2026, 14:00–17:00; EnglishOpen information →