How To Prepare Your Daughter For Her First Period
by / 14347 readsGetting your first period can be exciting and nerve-wracking at the same time. As a parent, there are a few things you can do…
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5 Good Health Habits that Can Help in Preventing Flu
by / 14029 readsMaintaining proper hygiene habits is important, especially when it comes to your little one. Every day, we come into contact with all sorts of…
Managing Your Anger When You’re Mad at Your Child
by / 2281 readsEvery parent has gotten angry at their child. Life is full of endless sources of stress. From paying off loans, to appointments at work,…
Ways To Raise A Son Who Respects Women
by / 2182 readsThere have been more and more cases about sexual harassment or violence we hear about on the news lately. With the #MeToo movement, it…
Signs Of An Overprotective Parent
by / 1780 readsIt is understandable that parents are concerned about their children, which can only mean they love their children. However, too much of anything is…
The Importance Of Parental Involvement In Education
by / 10227 readsMost parents should already know by now the importance of parental involvement in their child’s education. Unfortunately, many parents are either unwilling or too…
Watch This Multi-Award Winning Autistic-Savant Pianist Play (Videos)
by / 25050 readsClarence Kang ─ Malaysia’s autistic-savant pianist ─ needs no introduction to the world of fame, glitter and prodigy. Written about and televised in almost…
The Importance Of Father-Daughter Relationship
by / 1411 readsThe father-daughter relationship is very important for a girl as it affects her in many ways. A father’s influence in his daughter’s life can…
How To Make Sure Your Kids Stay Awake In Class
by / 759 readsHave you ever been so sleepy to the point that you could immediately fall straight to sleep if your eyelids just fall shut? This…
Breakthrough for Autism Awareness: M’sia Awakens To Those With ASD
by / 25197 readsAutism awareness in Malaysia has witnessed a breakthrough. On 26 March 2019, seven days before World Autism Awareness Day celebrated on April 2 every…
Waking The Kids Up For School
by / 1684 readsOne of the biggest struggles for most parents is waking the kids up for school. The children will always find it difficult to wake…
Should You Let Your Teen Date
by / 1147 readsMost Asian parents are against their teenagers getting into relationships and would prefer them focusing on their studies. Well, that is a very rational…
Why Some Fathers and Sons Don’t Get Along
by / 4806 readsFathers are often the ones who are strict with the sons while mothers are the nurturing ones who would be more understanding. This may…
‘I Did This Because I Wanted to Be Zapped’ How To Stop Kids From Engaging In Death-Defying Stunts
by / 1143 readsWe’re not talking about clueless kids who don’t know the danger of playing with fire or electricity. We are not talking about tiny tots…
Don’t Hide, Help is at Hand with Early Intervention at Kiwanis Down Syndrome Foundation
by / 1202 readsEarly intervention is key when it comes to children with Down Syndrome as they are born with delayed cognitive and motor development. Providing such…
The Journey of Soraya: When Down Syndrome Inspires Lives and Perspectives
by / 2109 readsSoraya is a spunky little girl. And a busy one at that. At three and a half years old, her timetable is packed. Every…
Modern Parenting: Treat Your Kids Like Friends
by / 4482 readsModern parenting is very different from traditional or helicopter parenting. This method is where you treat your kids like friends while balancing between being…
What Parents Can Do To Bring Siblings Closer
by / 1397 readsSiblings fight and argue all the time, it is very normal and may occur on a daily basis. It gets very frustrating for parents…
Parents Shouldn’t Force Children To Be Vegetarian
by / 1129 readsParents who are vegetarian may think that this would be the best diet for their children as well. However, parents shouldn’t force children to…
Managing A Demanding Child
by / 1363 readsSome kids can be so bossy and entitled, I’m sure we’ve all come across children like this. Is your child also like this? If…
How To Make Your Stubborn Child Listen: Reverse Psychology
by / 1739 readsMaking your stubborn child listen to you might just be one of the most difficult things ever. Most parents are likely to go through…
Ways To Raise Independent Children
by / 1882 readsIt is understandable when parents get a little protective of their children. However, being overprotective may not be a good thing when your child…
Use These Unconventional Tips To Plan A Fuss-Free Party For Kids
by / 12721 readsI love parties! Just weeks ago, I went to a friend’s five-year-old daughter’s birthday party. It was beautiful. The whole party was Disney-themed and…
The Effectiveness Of Heavy Punishments
by / 7498 readsAsian parents are known to discipline children with punishments that may seem heavy to others. These punishments are not for nothing if they are…
How Technology Harms Early Childhood
by / 5864 readsParents these days take the easy way out to keep their child entertained without acknowledging the idea of how technology can harm early childhood. It…
What Children Should Know About Chinese New Year
by / 14260 readsMost of the younger generation these days are not aware of why we do what we do during the annual Chinese New Year. There…
It is Never Too Late to Teach our Children about Social Media
by / 2527 readsNowadays, there are three things that everyone couldn’t resist; smartphone, internet, and social media. Everyone needs everything on their fingertips. Little did we realize,…
How To Teach Your Kids Good Manners
by / 5059 readsManners are very important for every one of us. Manners is something we apply in our everyday lives, and it gives a good impression…
Becoming A Stepfamily? Here is Advice
by / 3672 readsA stepfamily is one that is formed by remarrying a divorced or widowed person where children are also involved. It can be complicated to…
Scared of Losing Your Child in a Mall? Try These Simple Tips
by / 5501 readsAs parents, losing your child in crowded places especially in a mall is a nightmare. But, what precaution do we take to avoid all…
6 Ways To Fight Single Parent Stress
by / 3893 readsSingle parent stress syndrome is a mental health challenge. The stress you are facing will affect your health and sour your mood, even in…
How To Stop Smoking During Pregnancy
by / 5604 readsTo stop smoking is a tough thing to do. It’s just ain’t easy. But now that you’re pregnant, stopping has never been so important….
What to Do If You Find Your Child Lying to You
by / 4504 readsWhy do children lie? Children lie because they want to get something they want or avoid consequences or even get out of something they…
8 Tips On How To Parent Your Preteen
by / 3913 readsPreteens are teens under the age of 13 and are between the age of 9 to 12. They are our bubbly and cuddly little…
Baby laundry detergent – Is it really necessary?
by / 31202 readsWhile preparing for the arrival of your baby, you will be washing tons of cute little baby clothes, sheets, towels and also blankets. It…
Want To Go The Extra Mile For Your Kids? Try These Ideas
by / 5651 readsGrowing up, it makes a lot of difference if you have loving and supportive parents. The world is a scary place, and if your…
Tips for Raising an Independent and Self-Reliant Child
by / 5753 readsAs parents, one if the most important goals is to raise an independent and self-reliant child. Of course, they still have to rely on…
5 Things You Should Say To Your Children Every Day
by / 3327 readsAs parents, we sometimes forget to express our appreciation for our children. Little did we know, that every word we say can make our…
5 Ways to Raising A Child With ADHD
by / 4272 readsAttention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most commonly diagnosed mental disorders in children. It can extend to their teenage years, or…
3 Surprising Benefits of being Older Parents
by / 3591 readsWe often hear this almost everyday, people around you talk about why you have to get married at an early age, right? Even the…
5 Ridiculous Parenting Advice You Always Hear From Non-Parents
by / 4540 readsHave you ever realised that non-parents always love to give you parenting advice on how to manage your kids? Some of the advices are…
6 Advice & Tips For Stepparents
by / 4573 readsIt is known that not all marriages are first-timers. There are a quarter of marriages which will eventually form stepfamilies. Blending two different families…
Why do babies become calm when they are carried?
by / 4084 readsIt is like a usual thing to do to stop babies from crying; you have to lift them up. Have you ever wondered why…
4 Positive Ways to Discipline Your Child
by / 3680 readsAs a parent, in your eyes, your child may be a perfect little angel but sometimes, they can also be a little bit too…
Family first: 10 Best Indoor Playgrounds For Toddlers In KL
by / 5981 readsThinking of where to bring your little ones to on this upcoming holiday? Before we get deeper into this article, do you still remember…
5 Things to Consider Before Sharing Your Baby’s Photos on Social Media
by / 3589 readsBefore you knew you were pregnant, you were sharing everything from your food to your manicure. Every single moment of your life, you updated…
Top 5 Threats Every Parent Makes To Scare Their Kid
by / 4068 readsGrowing up we hear common phrases our mothers use on us when we act out. You know that moment when your children are going…
5 ways to teach your child gratitude and being grateful
by / 3168 readsGratitude. We’ve heard Oprah Winfrey advocating gratitude and speaks of the wonders. But teaching someone gratitude, especially your child is not easy at all….
5 ways to speak constructively to your kids
by / 4012 readsAs mothers, our words are powerful. Our words can build our children up, teach them about love, judgement and tolerance. However, sometimes our words…