5 Unspoken Ways Asian Dads Say ‘I Love You’
byGrowing in a typical Chinese family, I have never heard my parents, especially my dad, say ‘I love you’ to us. He is not…
Growing in a typical Chinese family, I have never heard my parents, especially my dad, say ‘I love you’ to us. He is not…
Father’s day is typically celebrated in the month of June just like how Mother’s Day is celebrated in May. However, there is nothing stopping…
Father’s Day is coming up on the 19th of June, and if you’re stuck for ideas on what to do with your dad, a…
Father’s Day is a day full of celebration: food, presents and perhaps even some karaoke afterwards. But what to do when the sun finally…
Father’s Day is coming. And aside from your dad’s birthday, now is the time to celebrate the man who has raised and brought you…
Father – A son’s first hero and a daughter’s first love. With Father’s Day approaching this Sunday, the search for a special something for…
It’s almost June 19 and you know what that means. It’s time to think of something cool to gift your dad because their special…
Fatherhood. Even now a thousand thoughts may be running through your mind on what this word personally means to you. For some it can…
Nowadays, being a father comes in many forms. Today’s fathers have started to take on roles differently from fathers of the previous generations. Instead…
From the time you wake up to the time you go to bed, being a mum comes with a lot of responsibilities. I understand…
Fathers are a treasured part of the family. They are the providers and protectors that keep the family safe and happy. But in recent…
Brushing two times a day for two minutes is vital to your child’s dental health. There is no myth to be busted here but…
Men are naturally expected to be the masculine, dominant presence in a family. Fathers are the yang to a mother’s yin. But as we…
Society would usually focus on single mothers, but we should not forget that single dads out there don’t have it easy either. They are…
As gender norms become more fluid, more and more families are starting to embrace the reversal of parental roles. More men are willing to…
We’re all living in an increasingly progressive world where people from all walks of life are accepted and embraced. Or, at least that is…
The words of wisdom of our history are sometimes so poignant and universal that they stand the test of time. These quotes, spoken by…
Have your parents or in-laws ever frowned at how you raise your children? ‘Ah, millennials,’ they might say. But it is true that the…
School run, which is ‘the time when parents drive their children to or from school‘, can be tense due to the amount of preparation…
Learning that our child has a speech delay is one of many parents’ worst nightmares. We can’t help but feel this way as we…
Backtalk can be amusing and entertaining the first few times it occurs, especially if your kids are young, like three years old. Hearing that…
The school holidays are back so it’s time to plan the best time for you and your kids. After months of work and school,…
Who says stay-at-home mums have limited options for earning money? With the digital space at our fingertips, a freelance career can be a way…
How smart are you in terms of managing your money? What did you do so far to make your money grow? Have you prepared…
Maintaining a good posture is the key to lifelong confidence and positive body image. It also ensures that you don’t suffer from debilitating medical…
Learning to ride a bicycle is a rite of passage for many children. It’s almost as important as learning to walk or speak; it…
Encouraging your kids to be a part of the cooking process or even finishing their meals, can be a daunting task in this day…
When people ask: Is architecture science or art? The answer may surprise you. It’s both. As explained by architect Ken Boroson in his article,…
Parents are the foundation of a family unit. They are responsible for protecting, nurturing and accepting their children. But sometimes, due to unforeseeable circumstances,…
Mother’s Month is not complete without chocolates, cards and, of course, flowers. Flowers are an inherently feminine aspect of Mother Earth. There is nothing…
For most people, pets are fun little companions that they keep around to enliven moments of boredom. For others pets are your chosen family,…
Western movies are great, and so are other foreign ones. But we have many homegrown gems too. If your mum is a hardcore movie…
Adoptive mothers are the unsung heroes of our community. These are the compassionate, selfless women who have taken it upon themselves to take in,…
Being a woman and an architect isn’t easy, what more when she becomes a mum who has to deal with time and toughness constraints….
Some women are blessed with a healthy reproductive system; they can conceive at the first try if they wish. Others may not be so…
Many of us can’t reminisce our childhood without invoking fond memories of watching our favourite Disney animated films. For children, they’re like catnip—an endless…
This year’s Eid celebrations in Malaysia took an unexpected turn when it was announced to arrive one day early! It was a chaotic time…
Mothers are the heart and soul of a family. They carried you for nine months, endured hours of gruelling labour, and brought you into…
Mother’s Day was celebrated around the world earlier this month. It is a day to express our gratitude to our mothers. This is also…
Shanggari Balakrishnan is very busy these days. As the CEO of MORS Group—a bespoke consultancy business founded in 2014 to champion leadership and sustainability…
A mother is irreplaceable. We only get one in this lifetime, but many of us tend to forget this. As we grow up, we…
From Cinderella to Snow White, from The Parent Trap to Ella Enchanted, stepmums have been dealt a bad rep since the inception of filmmaking….
Pipi Razi requires a little to no introduction for those acquainted in social media. These days, in an era full of people wanting to be…
Many reasons contribute to divorce and single parenthood. According to a NST report, almost 80,000 marriages ended in divorce between March 2020 and August…
Do you and your family take health supplements? Why? Or why not? Health supplements are often encouraged today because it helps support and enhance…
The month of May is also known as Mother’s Month and is a time to celebrate all the mums of the world, in whatever…
Shortly before Hari Raya and Mother’s Day, Kaka Azraff took some time off her busy schedule to chat exclusively with Motherhood.com.my. The popular singer…
“Motherhood is a choice you make every day, to put someone else’s happiness and well-being ahead of your own, to teach the hard lessons,…
It’s that time of the year again when we celebrate all things wonderful about motherhood. It’s Mother’s Day 2022! Whether you’re planning an evening…