What to Do When Your Child Refuses to Eat—Expert Tips for Parents
Kids need lots of food to ensure they grow up fast and strong. Good and healthy nutrition is essential during the early years of…
Why Newborns Get Vitamin K Shots
Your baby will get dozens of shots after they’re born. Most of these as you may well know are vaccines. Meant to protect your…
When Your Baby’s Umbilical Cord Will Fall Off and What to Do
Every baby has leftover umbilical cord after being born; a small little stump on what will soon by their belly button. The last remnant…
Mummy and Me Valentine’s: Heartwarming Gifts for New Mums and Their Little Loves
With Valentine’s Day around the corner, it’s time to think of some great gifts for the loved one’s in your life. For new dads…
Pharmacist Shares Tips on Choosing the Best Multivitamins for Your Kids
Multivitamins are a commonly talked about topic in the world of childhood nutrition and nutrition in general. The fact of the matter is, they…
Is It Just a Daydream or Could It Be Epilepsy? Here’s All You Need to Know
Epilepsy can be a terrifying condition to witness, and it can be even more terrifying to experience. While it is manageable with medication, epilepsy…
Stress in Kids: The Warning Signs You Can’t Afford to Miss
Stress affects everyone. And we mean everyone: men, women, and of course, even children. But in some traditional Asian households, some parents may not…
Newborn Screenings: What Tests Will My Baby Get in the Hospital?
When your baby is born they are immediately subjected to a bunch of different tests to determine their health and wellbeing. And of course,…
Mumfluencers Share Why These Fisher-Price Toys Are a Playtime Essential
As mums, we all want the best for our little ones – especially when it comes to toys that encourage learning, creativity, and skill…
Endless Greens: Veggies You Can Regrow In Your Home
Vegetables are an indispensable part of our diet, even if some of us may not necessarily consume enough of them. Aside from trying to…
Expert Reveals Tips on How to Cope with Nausea and Vomiting in Children
Children experience nausea and vomiting for various reasons. But as a parent, at what point should you press the panic button? We sat down…
Parentification: How to Spot the Signs and Let Your Kids Be Kids
Sometimes duty, dreams and desire may take us away from our kids. They may then be left to fend for themselves in an unforgiving…
Quirky Cleaning Habits I Picked Up from My Mum
We inherit many things from our parents. Genes, heirlooms and of course, habits. Whether that’s how we eat, how we dress and yes, even…
10 Ways to Spice Up Your Porridge
There are many different kind of porridge, eaten by many people and enjoyed by various cultures. In Malaysia, the two most common types are,…
Huat’s Slithering In: Parenting Picks for a Fun and Festive Year of the Snake
The festive seasons are here, mums! And you know what that means. Times to stock up on all your holiday and household needs. Whether…
Should You Get Your Kids An E-Wallet?
The world is increasingly going down the cashless route. Debit cards, bank transfers, Paypal, Bitcoin. And now e-wallets, which have recently become a popular…
How Empathy Can Benefit Your Child
Empathy is the ability to acutely perceive or understand the feelings and emotions of others. Even though we aren’t necessarily aware of doing it,…
Why Gentle Parenting May Not Be Working for You
Parents have been told how to raise their kids for decades, and from every possible source: family members, friends, books, magazines, tv shows, online…
Malaysia’s 2025 Academic Calendar and School Holidays: A Comprehensive Guide for Parents
The academic year in Malaysia for 2025 offers a structured schedule divided into three terms, with designated holidays for students to rest and rejuvenate….
Having a Baby in the Year of the Wood Snake? This Is for You!
2025 marks the year of the snake, a time of wisdom, transformation and flexibility. And for many young parents, a time of new beginnings. …
DIY Snake Crafts to Do with Your Kids This Chinese New Year
With Chinese New Year so close, you may be looking fo some beautiful and inexpensive ways to decorate your house in the spirit of…
Snake Year Parenting Hacks: From Your Baobao’s Zodiac to Family Prosperity
It’s the moment you’ve been waiting for, parents! Your 2025 Chinese astrology forecasts. In the year of the Snake there is bound to be…
Must-Have Items for Every New Parent
The joys of being a new parent is indescribable, you probably want to give your little one all that they could possibly need and…
Expert Sheds Light on Parents’ Guide to Immune Deficiencies in Children
Immune deficiencies are conditions where the body’s defence system is not able to fight off infections and diseases. It is often a serious lifelong…
How to Boost Your Child’s Emotional Intelligence
Being smart is important, but being smart with your emotions is even more so, especially in this stressful, fast-paced world. It is so easy…
Expert Explains: What to Do If Your Child Has Lice
Imagine tiny creatures living in your scalp, feeding on your blood while you sleep. That’s right, head lice – every parent’s worst nightmare. What…
Daddy Talks: Why Do Men Go Bald and What Can You Do About It?
Our hair is called our ‘crowning glory’ for a reason. It defines our youth, health, beauty and oftentimes, even our identity. To live without…
Gen Beta: The Rise of a New Generation
It seems only yesterday that the world was making a fuss about the birth of Gen Alphas, babies born between 2010 to 2024. These…
Girl or Boy: Which Gender Is ‘Superior’?
The battle of the sexes has been going on for centuries. Boys are supposedly stronger but too aggressive, while girls are said to be…
Home Organising 101: Maintaining Order with Storage Solutions
The art of home organisation involves two ultimate goals: maximising space and minimising clutter. The end result is a peaceful, welcoming home where everything…
How to Quickly Cool Your Mouth Down from Spicy Foods
Some of us may derive a little pleasure from pain, especially when it comes to what we eat. After all, chillies are a staple…
Starting Strong: Family Health Essentials for the New Year
As the old adage goes, health is wealth. With rising cases of both infectious diseases and medical conditions, it’s all the more important to…
How You Can Prepare for Future Inflation
As parents, we may often worry about how rising prices will affect our family’s wellbeing and happiness. Money, after all, makes the world go…
Beauty On-the-Go: Essential Travel Skincare Tips and Products
Beauty is a state of mind, not a hobby. So, even when you’re jet setting or globe-trotting around the world, maintaining that healthy, glowing…
6 Things Parents Secretly Sacrifice for Their Kids
Parenthood and sacrifice go hand-in-hand. There’s simply no way around it. Even if you’re wealthy and can afford all the best maids, private chefs,…
Harness the Healing Power of Colours
The human eye only perceives about 0.0035% of the electromagnetic spectrum; that’s only about a fraction of visible light. There are colours out there…
How to Tell if Your Baby Is in Pain
New parents may often struggle with interpreting their baby’s cries. After all, infants are limited in how they can communicate with adults. Older children…
Expert Advices on Constipation in Kids: How to Deal with Stubborn Tummies
Spending hours on the toilet seat isn’t fun. And it’s not healthy for you either. That’s what sufferers of constipation experience often. When it’s…
Here’s Your Ultimate Christmas Gift List This Holiday Season
Wondering what to get your loved ones this Christmas? Well, you can stop racking your brains this holiday season—with these essentials! They’re perfect for…
Weekend Side Works You Can Do With Your Kids
We always tell our kids to save money and to spend wisely. But what if there are more money lessons to be taught, ones…
Why Therapy May Be Good for Parents
There has recently been a positive change in society’s mentality towards mental health. More and more people are beginning to appreciate the benefits of…
5 Children’s Books That Teach Your Kids About Sacrifice
Sacrifice is a part of our lives, whether we do it for others, or for ourselves. The act of giving up something we own…
Late-Night Bathroom Trips Disrupting Your Sleep? Here’s How To Treat It
You’ve tucked the kids in the for bedtime, said good night to your spouse and dozed off. A few hours later, you’re interrupted from…
Financial Sinkholes That Are Secretly Draining Your Bank Account
We all want the financial freedom to buy, do and go wherever we want. But that may not always be the case. There are…
Mastering Mealtime Mayhem: Top 10 Must-Haves for Busy Parents
Babies are not born with table manners wired into their brains. Mealtime etiquette takes time and patience to cultivate. Until then, as a parent,…
Protect Your Baby’s Future: Expert Shares Why Folic Acid Matters
Folic acid is one of the most important nutrients for pregnant mothers. Without enough of it, babies in the womb can develop all sorts…
Dangers of Social Media for Children
The digital revolution of the 21st century gave us such technological miracles as the computer, the Internet, smart phones and, of course, social media….
Cold Showers Vs Hot Showers: Which One Is Better?
We take showers every day. Some of us like it luke warm, others like it scalding. But have you ever met anyone who enjoys…
A Parent’s Guide to Effectively Managing Ringworm in Kids
Ringworm is one of those skin conditions that you don’t notice until it starts to really show its ugly face. Then comes the itchy,…