World Food Day – These Unsung Food Heroes Worth Our Respect!
by / 2420 readsFood is one of the necessities in our lives. However, do we truly appreciate our food that we have on our dining table? In…
News & Issues
From the latest policy or standard from the government regarding parenting to the appalling news on newborn, toddler, and relationship, “News & Issues” cover it all. We are not a news portal, but we bring together all news and issues relating to motherhood to give more insight into what is happening around the world these days.
Experience the NEW and Improved Huggies Dry Pants with Innovative “Dry Xpert Channel” through Augmented Reality
by / 1169 readsNothing irritates a baby more than a wet diaper that could lead to skin irritations, discomfort and an unhappy baby. As a brand trusted…
Build Children’s Saving Goals with Pinkfong & Baby Shark by Alliance Bank
by / 1014 readsOne of the most important things when it comes to parenting is how you teach your children about saving money. Financial education may not…
Simple Ways To A Sustainable Lifestyle For Women
by / 1023 readsHeard of Greta Thunberg, the sensational teen environmental activist who travels around the world (on railway tracks and sailing across the seas, mind you!)…
Beware! Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Can Cause a Long-term Complication to Your Health
by / 1576 readsRecently, there has been news about a group of friends who were found unconscious in their car after being suspected of being poisoned by…
Discover The Sweet Tale Of Malaysia’s Favourite Chocolate Drink
by / 3683 readsHave you ever read Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl? Or watched the 2005 remake featuring Johnny Depp as Willy Wonka? If…
The Essential Necessities (That You Really Need!) When You Are Travelling These Days
by / 1112 readsThough interstate travelling is not banned anymore, citizens are required to practice the new norms whenever they are, especially in crowded places. To travel…
Did Not Manage To Arrive At The Hospital On Time, This Malaysian Baby Was Born In A Car!
by / 2759 readsHave you ever had any extravagant experience when delivering your little one? Usually, mothers will give birth at clinics or hospital; that is a…
Go Back To School After MCO Safely With Our Important Tips
by / 2511 readsParents are definitely being put in a dilemma with the school reopens this coming 15th. While the ministry is offering an option – should…
Schools to Reopen, But You Can Opt to Keep Your Kids at Home
by / 12891 readsAs announced by the Education Senior Minister Dr Mohd Radzi Md Jidin, schools nationwide are set to reopen for both primary and secondary students…
Level Up Your LEGO® Super Mario™ Experience with The FULL Product Range by The LEGO Group and Nintendo
by / 2275 readsGOOD news to all LEGO lovers! Recently, the LEGO Group just revealed the full product portfolio for its LEGO® Super Mario™ experience. With this…
CONFIRMED | Pre-Schools & Kindergartens in Malaysia Allowed to Reopen Starting 1st July 2020
by / 1326 readsGood news to all parents, yesterday, Senior Minister, Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob announced that the Education Ministry had allowed pre-school facilities and kindergartens…
10 Basic Ingredients to Survive Movement Control Order (the Malaysian Way)
by / 2176 readsAs everyone is well-informed, the Movement Control Order (MCO) has been extended until 14th of April. As much as we miss doing our daily…
COVID-19 Outbreak – What Parents Should Know?
by / 10891 readsSilently, As I Lay Sleeping As 2019 wound down, a new threat emerged on the horizon. The world was oblivious. Then, as the new…
Another Confirmed Polio Case in Malaysia – What Do Parents Need To Be Aware Of?
by / 12449 readsWhen it rains, it hails. Another cause of concern for Malaysians; polio is on the rise in our country again. Malaysia was once a…
Wuhan Coronavirus Outbreak: 10 Important Precautionary Steps to Protect Your Child and The Entire Family
by / 39554 readsFrom Influenza A to the new Wuhan Coronavirus, Malaysia has been on a roll with viruses. The recent Wuhan virus has been dominating all…
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Everything You Need To Know About Influenza In Children
by / 14904 readsRecently, influenza infection has become the topic of the day as a number of reported influenza illnesses continues to rise. Schools in Selangor and…
Tiger Biscuit Roars with #StrengthFromWithin Movement on Universal Children’s Day
by / 10998 readsToday, 20th November 2019, is Universal Children’s Day 2019. Tiger, a biscuit brand under Mondelēz International commemorated the day with its #StrengthFromWithin movement by…
Malaysian Mom Share: A Blood Test Told Me My Baby Might Not Be ‘Perfect’
by / 38720 readsPearly Poh, 33, was devastated when she found out that her unborn baby might have Down’s Syndrome. Her mother’s instinct proved them wrong. Sarah…
Budget 2020: Woman Power to Help Steer the Economy. See How You Can Be in the Driver’s Seat
by / 10968 readsIt has been a few days since the announcement of Budget 2020 and the dust has settled enough for a clearer review on what…
The Reality Check of Ill Effects Haze Has On Us and Our Children
by / 2509 readsThe air pollution crisis due to fires in Indonesia is showing no signs of improvement, or even a solution. It seems like a routine…
Son-Rise gives Hope to Children with Autism
by / 21185 readsHighlighted I stood outside the door, listening to my daughter cry. Inside, a therapist was supposedly working with her, but all I could hear…
SK Saujana Utama wins HP Little Makers Challenge
by / 6008 readsOn August 13, 2019, HP Inc. announced that SK Saujana Utama won the HP Little Makers Challenge and RM 20,000 in HP PC and…
Malaysia’s Fastest Growing Industry is Being Determined by Your Baby
by / 5697 readsAccording to the Department of Statistics, Malaysia’s current population estimates as at Q1 2019 rose by 1.1% to 32.66 million from 32.29 million in…
As Tun M turns 94, All Eyes Turn to One of the Most Successful Marriages in Malaysia
by / 556 readsOur Prime Minister, Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad marks his 94th birthday today. Looking distinguished as always and still as handsome as ever, Tun M…
Parents, Your Help Is Needed To Solve a Crisis, PTPTN Wants Your Input
by / 5786 readsConsider this: If PTPTN were to collapse due to defaulters not repaying their study loans, what would the consequences be to our children seeking…
Ministry Plans to Set Up Computer Programming School
by / 4778 readsThe Communication and Multimedia Ministry has plans to set up a computer programming school for students after completing secondary school. This initiative is intended…
Bringing History Alive Through Out-of-Class Activities
by / 2448 readsThe Tourism, Arts and Culture Ministry and the Education Ministry are working together to promote out-of-class activities for students. This move is an effort…
Info Booklet to Help Students Protect Themselves from Sexual Abuse
by / 2036 readsThe Perak state government will be launching a guide booklet for schoolchildren teaching them about protecting themselves from sex offenders and violent abusers. The…
Increase in School Counsellors to Help Tackle Stress Among Teachers and Students
by / 1755 readsThere are plans by the Education Ministry to increase the number of counsellors to address stress issues due to work and study among teachers…
Keep Your Child Safe with Proper Medicine Practices
by / 1962 readsWhen children ingest medication meant for adults, they should immediately be rushed to the nearest hospital, said Health Ministry pharmaceutical division senior director Dr…
Child Abuse Happens Right at Home During Family Disputes
by / 2102 readsOne of the main causes of child abuse is family disputes, said Deputy Women, Family and Community Development Minister Hannah Yeoh. Out of the…
It’s Not Just Mosquitoes Causing Dengue, It’s Apathy
by / 1948 readsWalk around your local neighbourhood and you are sure to spot various pieces of garbage in the form of plastic containers and bags. After…
Using Assistive Technology to Help Individuals with Autism Express Themselves
by / 1639 readsVerbal communication is one of the troubles faced by some individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) as they are unable to convey their wants…
Tax Exemption for IVF Treatment to be Considered
by / 1471 readsThe government is prepared to consider providing tax exemption for married couples on in vitro fertilisation (IVF) treatment, said Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr…
Awareness Needed to Boost Registration of Special-Needs Children
by / 1285 readsAbout 14% of special-needs children are registered in special education programmes in government schools, according to the Education Ministry. However, this is considered a…
Wolbachia Bacteria the Key to Tackling Dengue Woes
by / 1565 readsKeep an eye out for stagnant water caused by rainfall as the dry weather slowly eases up. Parents, do stay vigilant for empty containers…
Whatsapp Hotline for Criminal Cases to be Launched (Updated)
by / 1548 readsThe police will be launching a Whatsapp hotline for its Commercial Crime Investigations Department (CCID). The new director of CCID, Comm Datuk Mazlan Mansor,…
Malaysians’ Ignorance Fuelling Cases of High Blood Cholesterol
by / 1775 readsPeople’s ignorance of the effects of high blood cholesterol is the main reason behind an increasing number of cases of heart diseases and other…
In the Future, Ministry Plans for Schools to be Cashless
by / 1836 readsThe Education Ministry is working towards expanding its cashless school concept and programme, said Education Minister Dr Maszlee Malik. The ministry will collaborate with…
Don’t Give Money to Children Begging, Instead Report to This Hotline
by / 1885 readsTake a walk around the city and you may come across heart-breaking sights of children begging, whether it is at the roadside, LRT stations,…
Getting a Babysitter? First Check the Child Sex Offenders Registry
by / 2052 readsParents, before hiring a babysitter, please do a check on the Child Sex Offenders Registry. Those working in childcare such as schools and daycare…
New police SOP introduced to handle persons with autism
by / 1996 readsThere will be a new standard operating procedure (SOP) to handle persons with autism. The new SOP is following the case of Ahmad Ziqri…
A Sense of Belonging: Why Kids Run Away from Home
by / 5602 readsThere are many reasons that a teenager would resort to running away from home. However, a lack of parental understanding and the child’s need…
Prepare Your Child with Knowledge on Technology
by / 5339 readsTo prepare the younger generation, the government is looking into introducing a Technology subject as part of the education syllabus. The subject is to…
8 Ways You can Tackle The Heat and Haze, as Advised by the Health Ministry
by / 2213 readsRecently, Malaysia has been going through bouts of hot and dry weather, with some states affected by hazy conditions. Parents, do take the proper…
Changes to PT3 Exam Format: What Parents and Students Should Know
by / 2621 readsThere will be changes to the Form Three Assessment (PT3) examination this year, according to The Star. PT3 has around 450,000 exam candidates each…
Healthy Breakfast Programme for Students Thanks to Sugar Tax
by / 1935 readsFrom sugar to school meals, the revenue from the sugar tax will be used to fund a programme for free healthy breakfasts for primary…
Students Can Take Psychometric Test to Identify Aptitude and Future Career
by / 2307 readsIs your child having trouble deciding on a future career path? The Malaysian Examination Council is here to help with a test that lets…