What to Do If Your Child Gets An Electric Shock
byElectricity is everywhere and most houses are operated from electricity. With multiple things needed to be operated while plugged in, it’s an important necessity…
Children Care & Health
Combating Childhood Stunting: Effective Nutritional and Activity Strategies for All Ages
by“She must be jealous of me because I am almost her height, and I am three years younger than her. I am definitely going…
Mastering Mealtime Mayhem: Top 10 Must-Haves for Busy Parents
byBabies are not born with table manners wired into their brains. Mealtime etiquette takes time and patience to cultivate. Until then, as a parent,…
6 Tips to Help Your Easily Distracted Child
byChildren in general tend to be easily distracted, even if they don’t have any cognitive disorders like ADHD or autism. While some may assume…
Tackling Tummy Troubles: How Parents Can Manage Functional Constipation in Children
byFunctional constipation (FC), one of the most common gastrointestinal disorders in children, is defined as difficulty passing stool for reasons other than organic causes….
8 Easy Ways to Encourage Healthy Eating in Children
byThere has been a rise in childhood obesity and diabetes over the past decade, and unhealthy diets are to blame. Some parents may be…
8 Surprising Brain Foods Your Children Will Enjoy
byAt this point in human history, I’m sure most of us can list down at least five brain foods. Salmon, walnuts, avocados, blueberries, almonds,…
Clearing the Air on Childhood Asthma
byChildhood asthma remains a prevalent health issue in Malaysia, affecting approximately one in ten individuals, with a higher occurrence among children aged 6-14 in…
Conquering Picky Eaters: The Secret Weapon for Busy Parents
byEvery parent knows the struggle. Mealtimes turn into battles, with your little one turning up their nose at perfectly healthy foods. You offer colourful…
Multigrain Marvel: My Secret Weapon for Keeping Kids Feeling Full and Satisfied
byThis may not apply to all mothers across the board but I believe at least one of these scenarios will resonate with you—if you…
Here’s How Malaysian Mums Are Fulfilling Their Kids’ Vitamin D Needs
byVitamin D is an essential nutrient in various aspects of human health, from supporting the immune system to maintaining strong bones and teeth. And…
Mindfulness for Kids: Activities and Exercises to Try with Your Children
byMindfulness is the act of being fully attentive to the present and it will greatly serve your child’s mental growth. In most schools nowadays,…
Daddy Talks: How I Manage My Kids’ Sleeping Schedules
byAs a father of two vibrant kids in bustling Malaysia, sleep management is one of the many challenges I constantly face. Living in a…
Navigating Through Tiny Fists: A Parent’s Guide to Curbing Child Hitting Habits
byNo 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…
Dealing with a Stubborn Child: The Essential Guide to Taming The Tiny Tyrant
byParenting has its highs and lows. Staying calm, patient, and understanding when faced with a stubborn child can sometimes be a hill too steep….
Tooth Decay in Kids: Facts You Need to Chew On
byLet’s traverse into a topic that, although it might cause some to cringe, is of immense importance – tooth decay in children. You don’t…
Night Terrors in Kids: A Comprehensive Guide for Parents
byNight terrors in children can be a frightening and confusing experience for both the child and their parents or caregivers. While the episodes are…
How to Prevent a Child Meltdown During the Holiday Season
byHoliday season is here again! Well, with the melting pot of cultural variety that Malaysia has, there is seemingly a holiday nearly every month….
Beyond ‘Never Forget’: Simple Hacks to Prevent Forgotten Baby Syndrome
byHere’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,…
Gummies, Chewable Tablets, and Liquids: Which One is the Best for My Child?
bySupplements don’t just come in a pill form that you swallow; there are also available as gummies, chewable tablets and liquid supplements. Each with…
10 Everyday Ways to Teach Your Children About Consent
byWe’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…
Guarding Young Smiles: A Parent’s Guide to Combating Cavities in Kids
byCavities in kids are more than just a dental issue; they’re a common challenge that can impact overall health and well-being. Understanding the causes…
15 Delicious Kids’ Birthday Party Food Ideas
byAre you fretting over your little one’s upcoming birthday party, specifically the skyrocketing food prices in Malaysia? Don’t sweat it! We’re about to explore…
Pharmacist Shares 10 Aspects of Children’s Health Every Parent Must Look Into
byMany parents who are heading into the new year may be looking to make their children’s health their top priority. We sat down with…
The Buzz on Relief: Pharmacist Demystifies Antihistamines for Kids
byKids get allergies all the time. And that’s where antihistamines come in. Chances are, you’ve heard of this medication. But do you know how they…
Childhood Atopic Dermatitis: Unravelling the Truth
byImagine a child grappling with ceaseless discomfort. Their innocent laughter stifled by persistent itching, their excitement dampened by rashes that never seem to go…
Unlock Your Child’s Brainpower: The Secret to Raising A Future-Ready Genius
byDid you know that 90% of brain development occurs before the age of 5? Establishing the right foundation in these early years is crucial….
Father Installs Padlock on Fridge, Here’s Why It’s a Parenting Fail
byIn what seems to be a new funny viral video circulating around on the Internet, a man is shown installing padlocks on his fridge…
Mummy Shares: The Battle of Getting Toddlers to Take Medicine
bySome children are simply angels when it comes to taking medicine. There’s no fight, no excuses, no whining, nothing. But if you have a…
Pharmacist Talks About the Use of Antibiotics in Children
byAntibiotics are humanity’s most important life-saving medicine. Helping treat millions of infections every year. But when it comes to using them for kids, we…
CARRIE Junior Has a New Bubbly Surprise for Your Little One’s Bath Time
byBath time is always a fun time, and your kids’ daily hygiene is not complete without some bubble play. CARRIE Junior has recently revamped…
Malaysian Mums Believe in the Kid-Safe Degreasing Power of Sunlight Nature
byBabies and children explore their world with their eyes, hands and mouths. It is a normal part of their growing up journey. This makes…
Supplements: Is It a Necessity or a Beautiful Theory?
byThe topic of whether kids need dietary supplements is one that sparks debates and discussions among caregivers, educators, and healthcare providers alike. Are supplements…
Dentist Shares Three Food to Avoid Giving to Children
byDental health is very important to everyone, especially to children. You should make sure that your child brushes their teeth twice a day. Not…
What You Should Know About Children’s Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
byWheezing, hard to breathe, chronic cough, chest tightness, if your child is showing these symptoms, it could be Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). But…
Young Boy Vapes at Mamak, Raises Public Concern
byMore than ten years ago, the world was shocked by the footage of a two-year-old from Indonesia chain-smoking cigarettes while riding on a tricycle….
Why Mums Pick Enfagrow A+ MindPro for Their Children
byChildren need all the important nutrients as they embark on their growing up journey. Nutrients that not only support their bodies, but their minds…
How to Prevent Childhood Infection to Raise Strong and Smart Children
byThis saying by many parents is deemed cliche: the days are long, but the years are short. But as mothers, there is no doubt…
Gross Motor Skills Activities for Kids
byMotor skills are important in a child’s early years. In short, motor skills involve movement and their control over different parts of their body…
Sleep Expert Shares Tips on How to Make Kids Fall Asleep in the Heat
byThe hot weather can be uncomfortable for most people, including babies and young children Sleeping can also be difficult for some adults, babies and…
Protect Our Children From Vape: The Dangers of It
byBack in March this year, a boy nearly lost his life due to vaping. Dr Aishah Abas shared the story on her TikTok recently…
Why Your Boys Should Get the HPV Jab Too
byUpon hearing of an HPV (Human Papillomavirus) vaccination, you may think of one for your girls. Well, it’s technically true that girls are the…
Bad Breath In Kids: Uncover 12 Surprising Causes and 7 Life-Saving Tips
byWhen breakfast time with your family suddenly becomes less enjoyable due to the unpleasant whiff of your 2-year-old’s morning breath, several questions pop up…
Mummy Shares: How and Why I Acknowledge My Children’s Stress
byStress is a major issue for many people. It can affect just about anyone even the kids. In Malaysia, the number of Malaysian kids…
The Secret Cost of Raising a Special Needs Child
byParenting is a journey filled with joys, challenges, and unexpected costs. When raising a child with special needs in Malaysia, those costs can often…
10 Essential Tips to Soothe Your Baby’s Fever: Parents’ Rescue Guide
byWalking down the path of parenthood? Yes, it’s pleasant, but worries sure kick in when your baby falls sick (such as fever in baby)….
Topical Steroids Use in Kids: Pharmacist Shares Expert Advice
byIf your child has ever experienced any skin problems, their doctor may have prescribed them a steroid cream. When used properly, steroid creams can…
Unravel the Mystery Behind Your Baby’s Dry Skin: Discover Causes, Spot Symptoms & Grab Practical Tips to Fight Back
byNavigating the journey of parenthood can often feel like a bumpy ride, fraught with the many challenges that caring for a newborn can bring….
How to Handle the Haze with Kids
byThe Minister of Education, Fadhlina Sidek, urged that schools can’t conduct outdoor activities if the air pollution index (API) reading exceeds 100. As of…