The Power of Play: Why Play Matters in the Early Years
byPlay is the work of children, they say. How true! Have you ever wondered that play is not all about fun and games for…
Toddler 1-4 Years
Another day is another stage with every new challenge. Now your little one is a toddler and this is the stage where you will start the potty train, early education and many more. Be prepared for the endless ‘why’ from your toddler. If you are curious to know more about what are the other things you should do for your toddler, stay tuned with the write up on our blog.
Nutrition for Toddlers: Medicinal Herbs
byBefore this, we covered which beverages are safe for your little ones. Now, we are going to explore which medicinal herbs are safe or…
First Year Toddler: Fifteen-Month-Old Developmental Milestones
byAt this moment of his life, your lovely toddler is ready for his 15-month-old developmental milestones. While he is able to walk quite well…
First Year Toddler: Fourteen-Month-Old Developmental Milestones
byWhile your toddler is growing up, you are going to witness some changes in terms of his preferences as per the fourteen-month-old developmental milestones….
Nutrition for Toddlers: Beverages
byBefore this, we covered seasonings and sauces that are safe for toddlers and which should be avoided. Now, we are going to explore which beverages…
Nutrition for Toddlers: Seasoning & Sauce
byWe last discovered which nuts and seeds are safe for toddlers. Now, let’s explore seasonings and sauces! Many Malaysian mummies might want to expand…
Nutrition for Toddlers: Nuts & Seeds
byPreviously, we covered which eggs, legumes, and soy are safe for your little ones. Now, we’ll be looking into nuts and seeds! Nuts and…
Nutrition for Toddlers: Eggs, Legumes & Soy
byBefore this, we covered which seafood is safe for your toddlers. Now, we’ll be moving over to eggs, legumes, and soy! Which eggs, legumes,…
Nutrition for Toddlers: Seafood
byWe last covered which meat and poultry are safe for your toddlers to consume and which should be avoided. Now, we’ll be exploring seafoods!…
Nutrition for Toddlers: Meat & Poultry
byEarlier, we covered which dairy products are safe for toddlers and which should be avoided. Now, we’ll be discussing meat and poultry! As we…
Nutrition for Toddlers: Dairy
byPreviously, we covered which herbs are safe for toddlers and which should be avoided. Now, let’s discover about dairy products! Can my toddlers consume…
Nutrition for Toddlers: Vegetables
byBefore this, we covered which fruits are safe for toddlers and which aren’t. This time, we’ll be exploring our favourite greens! Vegetables are known…
Nutrition for Toddlers: Grains & Potatoes
byNew mummies might wonder which grains and potatoes are great for toddlers. Grains and potatoes are known as important food intakes. Grains and potatoes…
AskMeDoctor! Season 3 Episode 10 – Screen Time and Growing Up Children: What are the Rules
byAs we all know, with the advancement of technology and with online learning on the rise, children are exposed to screen time now more…
Tracking Your Child’s Growth: Celebrating Milestones and Monitoring Developmental Delay
byWhen you first found out you are pregnant—OH THE JOY! You’re suddenly curious of the things happening in your womb. Are the cells creating…
20 Gift Ideas for Your Loved Ones This Christmas Season
byChristmas is the season of giving, so now’s your chance to show how much your loved ones mean to you. As a new parent,…
In Times of COVID-19, Don’t Delay Your Child’s Immunisation Shots
byIt’s unfortunate that we are far from over the COVID-19 pandemic, very much so from its repercussions as well. The pandemic put a lot…
First Year Toddler: Thirteen-Month-Old Developmental Milestones
byWell, you are now into the second year of your little one’s life, starting with the thirteen-month-old developmental milestones. If you think the first…
When Do Baby Teeth Fall Out and Adult Teeth Come In?
byWhile ticking off the developmental milestones, one of our concerns as parents for our growing baby is certainly about baby teething. Thus, let’s discover…
How To Overcome the Top 4 Parenting Challenges During New Norm of COVID-19
byWe are so over the COVID-19 pandemic that has shaken everyone up, especially families all over the world, for almost two years! Nobody has…
Spark Your Kids’ Creativity With This Drawing Competition
byDoes your child have exceptional artistic skills? Do they love to draw and paint and create spectacular works of art? Then showcase their talents…
8 Tips for a Safe Deepavali During COVID-19
byThe Hindu Festival of Lights is fast approaching. And with more restrictions loosening by the day, it seems celebrations are on the way. Good…
4 Ways To Get Your Child Involved in Charity
byOnce, I was talking to an elderly lady who, in a reminiscent manner, told me that she was proud she raised her son to…
7 Practical Tips for Family Bonding
byFamily bonding is important for the growth and wellbeing of young children. And for parents as well. But with the rising cost of living,…
Is Your Child Afraid of Bath Time? Try These 4 Tips!
byFor some, bath time with their toddlers is like a battle. A battle to get them in, a battle to get them clean and…
Understanding Childhood Eczema with Paediatrician Dr Ng Yi Ki
byMany children of today are suffering from skin conditions, and many of us parents have no clue how these skin problems come about. Worse…
How Do I Bond With My Baby? — 7 Things To Do Together
byWe all know that babies are dependent on tender loving care to develop a healthy attachment to their caregivers. Although bath time can be…
AskMeDoctor! Season 3 Episode 2: Expert Debunks Common Skin Myths That May Surprise Malaysian Mums
byHave you ever heard people say that by consuming coconut water or milk during pregnancy, your baby will have a fairer skin? Or perhaps,…
What Are Probiotics and Why Should I Introduce It to My Child?
byDo you know that a child’s gut microbiota (a complex community of microorganisms) undergoes the most rapid growth and development during the first 3…
Top 10 Toddler Basics As Favoured by Mummies
byHow’s motherhood coming along, Mummies? Your baby is growing up fast! From being the size of a peanut in your womb to a wee…
AskMeDoctor! Season 3 Episode 1: Children Development & Milestones: The First Five Years
byAre you concerned whether your children are on par with the developmental milestones? Or you are wondering about ways to get your children to…
Considering the Montessori Method for Your Child
byIf you find yourself contemplating early childhood education for your little one, you may already be aware of the traditional and non-traditional forms of…
Parents Choose the New, Healthier, Creamier and Tastier Lactel Kids Yoghurt
byLactel Kids is a yoghurt snack for children that is tasty, healthy, and wholesome. Parents want a fun and healthy snack their children will…
5 Most Common Wound Care Myths You Shouldn’t Believe
byChildren are very active and spontaneous. No matter how hard you try as a parent to protect your children from getting hurt, somehow they…
How To Teach Your Child the Difference Between Needs and Wants
byDo you know what is the difference between ‘needs’ and ‘wants’? In theory, probably. During practical times, when you are at the mall, and…
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…
Getting Your Toddler To Quit Their Nail-Biting Habit
byNail-biting affects about 60% of children and teenagers and sometimes runs well into adulthood. If your child is nibbling their nails moderately, without injuring themselves,…
Mothers Are Loving this Organic Milk Drink for their Toddlers and Here’s Why
byOnce the children reached their second year, our motherhood challenge shifted to making sure that they are getting all the important nutrients from the…
Friso® Gold Celebrates 150 Years of Dutch Dairy Heritage. Prioritising Quality, Believing That Nature Is The Best.
byAlong with the 150th year of Dutch Dairy Heritage celebration, FrieslandCampina, the brand owner of Friso® Gold, takes this opportunity to honour their dedication…
8 Tips To Handle Bad Behaviour In Kids, While Remaining Calm
byOften, raising kids can be so challenging that it drives you crazy. You might end up screaming and even hitting (which you should not)…
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…
Not All Milk Protein Are the Same: A2 Milk Protein’s Origin & its benefits
byGrowing up milk plays an important role in a child’s nutrition. It is full of essential nutrients and one of the best food choices…
A Step Towards a Brighter Future with Jordan Steps
byI have a boisterous 7-year-old boy and he is absolutely a joy to be around with. He loves rough play and running, he tells…
The Left-Handers’ Struggles – Would You Make Your Child Change Hands?
byWhilst right-handed people have enjoyed all the conveniences of modern inventions, left-handers may not enjoy them in the same way. In conjunction with International…
Epilepsy in Kids: What You Need to Know
byDon purple attire with pride every year on March 26th and help spread awareness on epilepsy! Epilepsy is not something that is new. In…
Keys To Ensure Your Fussy Toddlers Grow Optimally With Organic Milk
byStruggling to handle your fussy toddlers while worrying whether they are getting enough nutrient? Don’t blame or scold your children for this. It’s normal…
AskMeDoctor! Season 2 Episode 17: Immunity in the New Normal
byPandemic disrupted our daily lives at home and at work. As we adjust our lives during COVID-19, we often thought about a new normal….
The 6 Stages of Play Development
by“Play is the work of the child,” says Maria Montessori. And play, they should! What else is a child to do with themselves, right?…
AskMeDoctor! Season 2 Episode 16 Part 2: Children’s Development Milestone
byIn the previous episode of AskMeDoctor!, Dr. Foo Chee Hoe already shared the general knowledge about children’s milestones and the factors contributing to their…