6 Historical Places to Take Your Kids on National Day
byNational Day is not only a time of celebration, but also a time of reflection. We rejoice in our present privileges by honouring the…
Children
In no time, your baby has grown up and he is a preschooler now. Even though it is not obligatory for parents to send their children to preschool, some children below the age of six have begun their preschool education as preparation to enter the schooling system. Here you’ll get the information before sending your children to the preschool.
7 Must-Have Items for Every New Parent
byThe joys of being a new parent is indescribable, you probably want to give your little one all that they could possibly need and…
Must-Know Secrets No One Tells You About Breastfeeding
byYou’ve just given birth. You’re tired and in pain, but nothing can extinguish the overwhelming feeling of love, joy and pride at seeing your…
Find An Indoor Playground in Klang Valley
byAn indoor playground in Klang Valley is a wonderful and safe way to provide some much-needed fun for your kids. It’s an opportunity for…
Mummy Shares: Discovering If I Have a Threenager and Surviving This Stage
byDo you have a child who just turned three and has started acting out in ways you’ve never seen before? I am currently experiencing…
Autism Teaching Aids Malaysia: A Helpful Special Needs Support Group
byRaising a child with ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder) can be frustrating, exhausting and even seem impossible at times. Many parents may be at a…
How to Tell if Your Child Has Psoriasis
byPsoriasis is a genetic disorder that causes itchy, red bumps to appear on the skin. It can be passed from parent to child and…
Moral Stories for Kids That are Free
byAs parents, you would want to start educating and imbuing your kids with moral values early on in life. One of the best ways…
Breast Milk Home Remedies for Mums and Babies
byBreast milk has always been exclusively used to feed babies. Any other uses besides this might be considered taboo or even sacrilegious, depending on…
Attention Mummies! Primary 1 Entry Results Are Now Available Online
byPrimary school signals a toddler’s first foray into the world of formal education. It’s both a scary and exciting time for both parent and…
Mummy Shares: How I Educate My Child on Inflation
byAlmost everyone in the country is talking about inflation right now. Since every member of the family should be aware that the expenditure is…
Learning About Allergies in Children with Dr Heah
byAllergies have become rather common in children these days, and as a parent, this can be alarming especially if some children have severe allergies…
6 Unlikely Areas of Your Life That Are Affected by Price Hikes
byInflation and price hikes go hand in hand. We worry about making our money go further, without sacrificing our lifestyle and our comforts. But…
When Comfort Meets Style for Your Trendy Tots at Carter’s
byLet’s face it. Dressing your baby for both comfort and style can be a challenge. Many brands don’t necessarily pay that much attention to…
How To Teach Your Kids About Being Frugal
byWe’ve published many articles before on how to teach your kids to save money. And chances are you’re already putting all those good tips…
Where to Find Free Online Bedtime Stories for Kids
byBedtimes are the perfect opportunity to spend some quality time with your little ones. You can do this by reading or telling bedtime stories…
Precious Moments Frozen in Time: Documenting the Life of an Autistic Child
byRaising a child is hard enough, but doing so as a father of three kids (one of which has autism), is a different thing…
Busting 6 Common Kids’ Sunscreen Myths
bySunscreen is essential on hot and sunny days, but is that the only time it is required? While most parents recognise the value of…
Choose a Safe and Smart Source of Nutrition for Your Child
byDid you know that Malaysia was classified as the Asian country with the highest rate of overweight people? According to World Health Organisation (WHO)…
5 Truths Behind Alcohol-Based Sanitisers That May Shock You
byDo you want to know the secret to keeping your children safe from the very thing that’s supposed to protect them? Even as people…
“Till My Last Breath”: Dr Say Shazril on Raising a Gifted Child
byIt is never easy for a parent to learn that their child is ‘special’. The experience can be wrought with confusion, denial, despair and…
Teaching Your Kids The Value Of Sacrifice
byWhen we think of the word ‘sacrifice’, some of our minds may immediately jump to a biblical scene of blade and blood. Of ritual…
5 Things to Teach Your Kids About Body Care
byTeaching your children about their bodies and how to care for them is an important part of their upbringing. This is essential to ensure…
What Your Child Can Learn About Eid al-Adha
byEid al-Adha, also known as the ‘Festival of Sacrifice’ and commonly referred to as Hari Raya Haji in Malaysia, is one of the more…
Family Meals Are Important: Here’s How to Start Having Them
byFamily meals are one of the few family occasions where everyone can sit down, have a nice conversation and enjoy each other’s company. In…
Your Child’s First 1,000 Days: The Importance of Nutrition
byDo you know that your child’s nutrition journey starts during your pregnancy? Because their organs start developing from this time. Hence, the first 1000…
AskMeDoctor! Season 4 Episode 9: Fever in Babies & Kids: When to Hit the Panic Button?
byFevers are common among children, but new parents can be extra anxious when it happens to their newborns. After all, babies are still small…
Mummy Shares: Managing and Controlling My ‘Mum Rage’
byBefore I became a mother, I told myself, “One day, when I have my own kids, I will be the most chillax mum in…
Ear Piercing for Kids: What to Expect and Safety Precautions
byMany parents are overjoyed to welcome their little ones into the world, and usually with double excitement to think of them as their mini-me….
Dress Your Child in Style and Comfort with BuiBoo
byShopping for trendy baby and child essentials may not necessarily lighten your wallet. And it can be a pleasant and entertaining activity with your…
Dos and Don’ts for Your Little Swimmer
bySwimming is a fun activity, for both adults and children. Most of your childhood memories probably involved water. Whether that’s an inflatable pool, the…
Best Children’s Books About Inclusivity and Gender Identity
byBooks teach us all about the world, its cultures and most of all, its people. We are surrounded by so many diverse communities and…
How to Talk to Your Kids About Drugs
byWe all know drugs are bad, even though a lot of adults are guilty of using them. But that doesn’t mean our kids shouldn’t…
Mummy Shares: Why I’m Explaining Eating Disorders to My Child
byTo be honest, I never imagined I’d have to talk to my child about body image and eating disorders at such a young age….
Music in the Family: Dad Records Son’s Musical Growth from Baby to 9 Years Old
byWhat is it like to be born to parents who are music instructors? For Ethan Lim, now almost 9 years old, life has been…
7 Things Dads Do That Make Their Sons Better Fathers in the Future
byThe phrase “the apple doesn’t fall far from the tree” contains more truth than you realise. People often use this proverb humorously, or sometimes…
Honouring Adoptive Dads and the Struggles They Face
byAdoption is a broad and complex subject. But we are all in agreement that it’s a powerful act of compassion and sacrifice. Even if…
Top 5 Brain Food for Your Toddler
byDo you know that the brain is a very hungry organ? It is so hungry to the point that it consumes more than 20%…
Creative Ways for Your Kids to Express Their Affection for Daddy
byFather – 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…
5 Ways to Make Teeth Brushing Time Fun for Your Toddler
byBrushing two times a day for two minutes is vital to your child’s dental health. There is no myth to be busted here but…
Feminism and Fatherhood: Things Dads Do That Raise Girl Bosses
byMen are naturally expected to be the masculine, dominant presence in a family. Fathers are the yang to a mother’s yin. But as we…
Single Dads: The Challenges of Taking On the Role of a Mother
bySociety would usually focus on single mothers, but we should not forget that single dads out there don’t have it easy either. They are…
5 Misconceptions About Stay-at-Home Dads That Need to Go
byAs gender norms become more fluid, more and more families are starting to embrace the reversal of parental roles. More men are willing to…
How to Not Raise Racist Children
byWe’re all living in an increasingly progressive world where people from all walks of life are accepted and embraced. Or, at least that is…
10 Popular Quotes About Fatherhood
byThe words of wisdom of our history are sometimes so poignant and universal that they stand the test of time. These quotes, spoken by…
10 Tips for Making School Run More Successful and Less Stressful
bySchool run, which is ‘the time when parents drive their children to or from school‘, can be tense due to the amount of preparation…
Mummy Shares: When Should You Start Worrying About Your Child’s Speech Delay?
byLearning that our child has a speech delay is one of many parents’ worst nightmares. We can’t help but feel this way as we…
How to Handle and Prevent Your Child’s Backtalk
byBacktalk can be amusing and entertaining the first few times it occurs, especially if your kids are young, like three years old. Hearing that…
Unmissable & Fun Activities for Your Kids This School Break
byThe school holidays are back so it’s time to plan the best time for you and your kids. After months of work and school,…