Are Young Children Ready for Digital Payments?
byI still remember the first time I held money in my tiny hands a crisp RM10 note that made me feel like the richest…
Kids and Technology
Should You Get Your Kids An E-Wallet?
byThe world is increasingly going down the cashless route. Debit cards, bank transfers, Paypal, Bitcoin. And now e-wallets, which have recently become a popular…
Think Twice Before Sharing That Photo: How Malaysian Parents Are Protecting Their Kids Online
byThe topic of ‘sharenting’ isn’t new. It’s been debated countless times before. Yet, in today’s hyper connected digital age, its importance has only grown, making…
Gen Beta: The Rise of a New Generation
byIt seems only yesterday that the world was making a fuss about the birth of Gen Alphas, babies born between 2010 to 2024. These…
When Is the Right Time for Your Child’s First Smartphone?
byA couple of weeks ago, my five-year-old came home from a movie night with his friends, his face lit up with excitement and curiosity….
Dangers of Social Media for Children
byThe digital revolution of the 21st century gave us such technological miracles as the computer, the Internet, smart phones and, of course, social media….
VR Vs Real Life: How Online Gaming Can Affect Your Child’s Development
byMummies, you’ve probably seen this sight: your kid, on the computer or smartphone, playing online games at any given time. Online gaming has become…
Samsung’s New Kid-Friendly Tab Ensures Safer Screen Time for Your Little Ones
byOur 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…
Privacy Nightmare: Smart Toys Can Track Your Child’s Every Move
bySmart toys have been on a steady incline in recent years. This is likely due to its fancy ability to use artificial intelligence (AI)…
Tech-Free Tuesdays: Embracing Analogue Play in Digital Times
byIn a world obsessed with electronic devices and the internet, it’s nice to take a break. And that’s what Tech-Free Tuesdays is all about….
The Do’s and Don’ts of ‘Gadget Parenting’
byGadget parenting is a new parenting culture that started around the same time smartphones began taking over the world. With the rise of household…
15 Coding Games For Kids: Unleashing Their Inner Programmer
byHave you wondered how I could introduce my children to the captivating world of coding in an engaging manner? One powerful approach is coding…
Activities For Kids At Home: 15 Engaging Ideas
byFinding the right activities for kids at home can be a challenge. But fret not! Here are 15 activities they can do to keep…
Unleashing Genius: Robotics for Kids Unravelled
byIn today’s digital era, the prominence of robotics is swiftly burgeoning and embedding its roots in our daily lives. Consequently, educating our offspring about…
Top 20 Indoor Games for Kids to Transform Homebound Days into Fun
byAs a parent, you’re always looking for creative ways to keep your kids entertained indoors. Don’t fret; we’ve compiled a list of 20 fun-filled…
8 Best Free Learning Apps for Kids
byEducation is no longer confined to a classroom. Kids today have access to a plethora of information sources; learning apps being one of them….
Why You Should Buy a Smartwatch for Your Kid
byGen Z influencers are making digital accessories a must-have, and smartwatches are all the rage these days. Adults aren’t the only ones hopping on…
Blue Light Glasses: Does Your Child Really Need Them?
byWe all spend a majority of our adult lives in front of a screen. Whether that’s a smartphone, a television or of course, a…
15 Facts About Cyberbullying and How to Avoid It for Children
byWe must admit that our children are currently growing up in a digital world whereby doing things online is becoming the norm. It was…
Fun School Holiday Activities for You and Your Kids
byThe time has come once again for your kids to enjoy their school holidays! It’s important to take this opportunity to have fun with…
E-Learning After COVID-19: 3 Trends That Are Changing the Way Our Children Learn
byPersonalised learning supported by technology, gamification, and the collaboration of teachers and technology is shaping the future of digital education. COVID-19 is Challenging Education on…
Why Toys Triumph Tech Gadgets for Kids
byChildren’s habitual of tech gadgets are somewhat common these days. They are extremely attached to gadgets compared to traditional toys like dolls, building blocks,…
Here’s How To Reset Your Kids’ COVID-19 Affected Bedtime Routines
byIf this pandemic has taught us anything, it’s that being stuck at home can severely derail your daily routine. Whether that’s mealtimes, chores, exercise,…
Yay or Nay: Posting About Your Children Online
byPosting about your children on the Internet is the privilege and prerogative of every parent. As a proud new mother, it is completely understandable…
Why You Should Include Video Games in Your Family Activities
byYou would think that video games would be the last thing on your list of family bonding activities. Goodness knows, many parents want to…
School’s Out! It’s Vacay Time With Disney+ Hotstar
byEntertain the kids over the mid-term break with hours of excitement There’s still plenty of time left to enjoy your week-long break before school…
Which Learning Style Works Best for your Child?
byIt’s really best for you to identify your child’s preferred learning style early as you can. In a way, you are practicing developmental monitoring…
5 Ways to Seriously Manage Your Kids’ Digital Health
byWhat Is Digital Health? The ability to use devices such as laptops, cell phones, and smartphones without harming the mind or body is referred…
Sustaining Dreams for a Brighter Future
byDutch Lady #DanaRM1JutaHarapan campaign awards 10-year-old Nur Afia Qistina Zamzuri with Skim Simpanan Pendidikan National (SSPN-i) education fund worth RM25,000 to pursue her dream…
Genius Kid: 5-Year-Old Piersce Ong Writes Programming Codes, Creates Mobile Apps
byMeet Piersce Ong, the 5-year-old Mensa genius who knows how to write codes to program LEDs on a circuit board, create mobile apps, solve…
Self-Regulation Starts at Home
bySocial and digital platforms have fast become a form of mindless virtual entertainment space which allows parents to get a little breather from their…
Excessive Screen Times: Parents, Kids and The Digital Age
byA quick peek into how the digital age has influenced the way kids interact! Going digital? Embracing the power of digital transformation? The unrelenting…
5 Educational Shows on Netflix For Your Stay-at-home Kids
byDo you notice any educational shows available on Netflix? Not only for you, but for your children who are currently staying at home for…
Monday Blues? Not with Bluey!
byIf there was anything I loved more than lollipops as a child, it was watching cartoons on the television while waiting for mealtime. I…
Less Screen Time, More Audiobooks. Here’s How You Can Make It Happen
byWe are living in an era of which technology is part of the essentials. Without any doubt, technology helps ease our daily lives –…
Building Confidence Through Learning English With Novakid
byParents, what do you think is the one most important character trait your child must have to be successful in life? Is it kindness?…
Super Fun & Trending Online Games That You Can Play With Your Kids
byMy children love to play games! Well, I bet it can be one of the most common hobbies we can find in the children…
Schoolchildren Can Now Read Digital Textbooks (Even Without the Access to the Internet!)
bySince it is officially MCO (again) from 13 January – 26 January 2021, the Ministry of Education (MOE) has taken a step towards electronic…
Online Classes Are Making Your Children Stressed Out? Try These Methods To Help Them Cope!
byOnline classes can be overwhelming and stressful for your children. They are used to seeing their friends and learning at school every day. Now,…
Raising Our Children To Be Successful In A Digital Age
byOur children’s lives have changed quite drastically over the last few months. They have become highly dependent on technology in order to occupy their…
TikTok’s Trend In Children | Should Parents Be Worried?
byWith the 175 million downloads up to August 2020, TikTok is undoubtedly the hottest and trendiest app right now! TikTok has become the talk…