Going Green: Teaching Your Kids About Sustainability
byYoung children may not yet have the capacity to conceptualise things like global warming. They may know nothing about carbon footprints or environmental pollution….
Young children may not yet have the capacity to conceptualise things like global warming. They may know nothing about carbon footprints or environmental pollution….
The World Wide Web is no fairyland. It is dangerous, uncharted territory for children who stray off the beaten path. So, how do you…
Parents praise their children all the time, for a variety of reasons and with different goals in mind. Whether it’s cleaning their room, or…
Electricity is everywhere and most houses are operated from electricity. With multiple things needed to be operated while plugged in, it’s an important necessity…
“She must be jealous of me because I am almost her height, and I am three years younger than her. I am definitely going…
Summer is the perfect season for families to enjoy fun-filled days by the pool or beach. Whether it’s your little one’s first dip or…
Babies are not born with table manners wired into their brains. Mealtime etiquette takes time and patience to cultivate. Until then, as a parent,…
Just like with many Asian countries and communities in the world, Malaysia has a long history of traditions and customs. But with the rise…
Children in general tend to be easily distracted, even if they don’t have any cognitive disorders like ADHD or autism. While some may assume…
Want your kids to become entrepreneurs but don’t know where to start? Well, there are steps to take, activities to do and skills to…
Functional constipation (FC), one of the most common gastrointestinal disorders in children, is defined as difficulty passing stool for reasons other than organic causes….
Enfagrow A+ has launched their Future Ready A+ Kids Expo Event highlighting the importance of early brain development in children. This was officiated by…
Fatherhood is a journey of transformation, for the dad as much as it is for the child. Each phase brings with it its own…
There has been a rise in childhood obesity and diabetes over the past decade, and unhealthy diets are to blame. Some parents may be…
At this point in human history, I’m sure most of us can list down at least five brain foods. Salmon, walnuts, avocados, blueberries, almonds,…
Our kids are quickly catching up to this fast-paced age of technology, it’s unavoidable. Electronic devices have become the centre of their world; from…
They say teachers are a beacon of wisdom; the role they play in moulding the generations of the world could not be understated. This…
Your child will always see you as someone who loves and nurtures them. A protector. A friend. A mother. But sometimes they may not…
Childhood asthma remains a prevalent health issue in Malaysia, affecting approximately one in ten individuals, with a higher occurrence among children aged 6-14 in…
Every parent knows the struggle. Mealtimes turn into battles, with your little one turning up their nose at perfectly healthy foods. You offer colourful…
This may not apply to all mothers across the board but I believe at least one of these scenarios will resonate with you—if you…
Vitamin D is an essential nutrient in various aspects of human health, from supporting the immune system to maintaining strong bones and teeth. And…
Mindfulness is the act of being fully attentive to the present and it will greatly serve your child’s mental growth. In most schools nowadays,…
As a father of two vibrant kids in bustling Malaysia, sleep management is one of the many challenges I constantly face. Living in a…
Do you sometimes see your toddler being restless or fussy? If so, you may have a toddler who is very bored on your hands….
No parent is prepared to see their child’s small hand swing in frustration. Those heart-stopping moments, filled with tiny fists of fury, bear testimony…
Ramadan is a time for reflection, spiritual growth, and of course, delicious food! But it’s also a perfect opportunity to teach your child the…
Parenting has its highs and lows. Staying calm, patient, and understanding when faced with a stubborn child can sometimes be a hill too steep….
In the bustling tapestry of today’s society, where the spectacle of modern technology often overshadows the subtler threads of traditional conduct, the art of…
Let’s traverse into a topic that, although it might cause some to cringe, is of immense importance – tooth decay in children. You don’t…
Ramadan is a special time for families to come together and grow closer to Allah. But bedtime routines can sometimes feel a little rushed…
The school bell is about to chime, heralding a new year of learning and exploration. But for some families, this year comes with a…
Ah, there it goes—the final echoes of the holidays faded into the background. As we bid farewell to those lazy, hazy days, the return…
Amidst our fast-paced lives, whether you’re from comparable quiet kampung whereabouts or the dizzying city life of Kuala Lumpur, we often share an instinctive…
Listening plays a pivotal role in childhood development, paving the way for effective communication and academic success. Through a blend of creativity, play, and…
Night terrors in children can be a frightening and confusing experience for both the child and their parents or caregivers. While the episodes are…
It’s that time of year again where parents can start registering their kids for Standard 1. This registration is mandatory for all kids going…
Smart toys have been on a steady incline in recent years. This is likely due to its fancy ability to use artificial intelligence (AI)…
“It takes a village to raise a child“ – African Proverb Having a support network with a good relationship with your child is crucial….
Holiday season is here again! Well, with the melting pot of cultural variety that Malaysia has, there is seemingly a holiday nearly every month….
The Dragon has always been a powerful symbol of prosperity, power and protection. In this auspicious Year of the Dragon, decorate your house with…
Spring is in the air, and with it comes the annual tradition of spring cleaning for Chinese New Year. It’s a time to refresh…
In today’s bustling world, where technology often overshadows traditional practices, the art of Chinese calligraphy for kids stands out as a significant cultural and…
Here’s the scary truth: in Malaysia, ‘Forgotten Baby Syndrome’ is a real and growing concern. But don’t panic! We’re not here to point fingers,…
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Chores and allowance are both important for kids. It can be said as part and parcel of parenting, in a way. Because our children…
Scavenger hunts are more than just a fun way to spend time; they are a gateway to a world of creativity and learning for…
In this day and age, being socially conscious and open-minded to the issues going on around the world is important. It’s also important for…
We’ve once discussed the many ways parents teach and ensure a child’s safety. We’ve also previously talked about how even sharing about your children…