Tips for Raising an Independent and Self-Reliant Child
byAs parents, one if the most important goals is to raise an independent and self-reliant child. Of course, they still have to rely on…
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5 Things You Should Say To Your Children Every Day
byAs 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
byAttention 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
byWe 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
byHave 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
byIt 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?
byIt 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
byAs 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
byThinking 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
byBefore 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
byGrowing 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
byGratitude. 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
byAs mothers, our words are powerful. Our words can build our children up, teach them about love, judgement and tolerance. However, sometimes our words…
Enough Of Saying No To Your Kids, They’re Not Your Pets
byHave you ever counted the number of times you’ve said “no” to your child? When they whine for a cookie before dinner, when they…
5 Reasons To Send Your Daughter To An All-Girls School
byThe Straits Times once published a forum claiming that same-sex schools did not prepare kids for life. But those who were once in an…
3 Ways to Solve Sibling Jealousy
byAs much as we try to make our kids feel equally loved, we have been accused of favouritism at least once or twice. All the…
5 Things Parents Should Do to Raise a More Confident Kid
byConfidence is a crucial thing to have in life whether you are a kid or a grown up. Why? Without confidence you will end…
Shaken Baby Syndrome Can Lead to Permanent Brain Damage
byShaken baby syndrome is a form of severe brain injury that happened when you shake a baby vigorously and forcefully. It is also known…
How Do I Know If My Child Is Keeping Up With Their Peers?
byAs they grow older, your child will go to kindergarten and receive formal education in schools. During this period, your child constructs their perception…
Sex Education #9: My child is watching porn ?!
byThe consumption of pornography (or porn) is forbidden to young people under the age of eighteen. Yet, many teenagers, alone or with friends, watch…
Sex Education #8: Catcalling – How to teach your son to respect women
byTo read the Malay version, click here. What is catcalling? Catcalling is defined as rude sexual remarks made by men to women. It happens…
A Life Long Reader is A Life Long Learner
byA reader lives a thousand lives before he dies “I don’t like reading.” If your little ones say this, you know you’ve got to…
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Helicopter Parenting? 4 Things You Need To Know
byHave you ever wondered whether your style of nurturing and protecting is similar to helicopter parenting? The term helicopter parenting comes from the notion…
Sex Education #7: Children Sexual Predators – Warn Your Kids About Them!
byTo read the Malay version, click here. Have you ever heard of these two children sexual predators; Nur Fitri Nordin and Richard Huckle? If…
Watch Your Mouth! Don’t Body-Shame Your Child, It’s Hurtful
byYup, you read it right. Some of our words can actually hurt a child. People might think that if they throw a body-shaming to…
Sex Education #6: What is Sexual Grooming?
byTo read the Malay version, click here. What is sexual grooming? Sexual grooming is a process used by people with sexual interest in children…
Swearing can be good for your kid!
byIt is often a complicated subject among families, what should you do if you hear your kid swearing. Explain it to them or reprimand…
Sex Education #3: Should We Expose Our Kids To Sex?
byTo read the Malay version, click here. In Malaysia, as we all know, sex education is kind of a taboo thing to be talked…
Sex Education #2: Without Better Sex Ed, Malaysian Children Are Doomed
byTo read the Malay version, click here. Two days ago, there is news on 8-year-old boy shares how his classmate asked to play ‘Rogol-Rogol’ in…
Sex Education #1: Sex Ed Doesn’t Teach Your Children How to Have Sex!
byTo read the Malay version, click here. Surprisingly, nowadays there are still people out there who actually believe that teaching sex education to children…
What do doctors think about the pacifier?
byPacifiers –you’ve probably used one as a baby, and now you’re wondering if you should get one for your baby. They can be very…
5 Ways To Deal With Your Child’s Truancy
byWe all know the phrase, “All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.” Kids just want to have fun while it’s frustrating…
5 Highly Effective Ways to Teach Kids Respect
byIn a culture that invites irreverence, is it plausible for us to teach our children to speak and act with respect and consideration? It…
5 Reasons Why You Should Stop Comparing Your Child
byWe all grow up hearing how our mothers comparing us to others. “Look, Aunty Sharon’s son scored 90% in mathematics.” “Mummy’s best friend’s…
“I am GAY, mom!” – Oh GOSH, What to do?
byOut of nowhere, your child just came out as lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender. What do you do? As a parent, I believe this issue…
6 Ways to Building Your Self-Confidence As A Mom
byAs you’re taking the first step to being a great mom, you learn through trial and error. And it makes you feel like you’re…
Do Not Harm Your Baby In The Name Of Love!
byWe often hear cases where grandparents were always gonna be the one who “care the most” to the baby. Everything that they said, parents…
Asking for your baby consent before changing their nappy ?!
byDo you think parents should get baby consent to changing their nappies? Indeed, this issue has been raised by a sexuality expert on ABC…
We Attended Goo.N Diaper launch and We Loved Their Caring Touch
byLast Thursday, we attended Goo.N celebration of their “Like a Mother’s loving touch” launch. For those who don’t know the brand, Goo.N is is…
What Happens When the Smartphone Becomes an Addiction?
byOn a Tuesday morning, you wake up to find your three-year-old son crying and whining. You take a smartphone, find a show, put it…
4 Ways to Ease Anxiety in Children
byAs our society gets more and more competitive each day, children in Malaysia are seeking for perfection in everything they do, which is leading…
How Do You Educate Your Child on Safety?
byWhen it comes to our child, their safety is our number one priority. Especially when the number of missing children and kidnapping cases that…
Dealing With Your Child’s Tantrums
byWe all love our children. We give everything we have to raise them well. But when your child starts throwing tantrums, it definitely frustrates…
Children’s Low Self-esteem Worries Parents
byDo you remember the time when you are fearless when you were younger? Growing up, some children have no idea where their comfort zone…
Shape Your Child’s Happiness With Hugs
byWhether in reality or fictional worlds, we do envy the bond we see in other families. Many times, we wanted to attract attention from…
Do Babies Need Anti-Aging Products Too? Actress Neelofa Thinks So
byA baby – The epitome of youth and innocence. Now imagine if someone were to tell you that babies need to start eating anti-aging…
10 Videos That Prove Children Are The Best | Universal Children’s Day
byIt’s that time of the year to celebrate all those little bundles of joy that you have brought to life – Universal Children’s Day!…
How To Develop Good Study Habits In Your Child?
byAre you worried about your kid’s declining interest in their studies? Does he or she spend more time playing games than they do studying?…
little tree Products for Babies Who Naturally Deserve The Best
byAs parents, you want to ensure that your baby is getting only the best without having to break the bank. Well with products by…