Why Sometimes It’s Important to Say ‘No’ to Your Kids
by“No!” I say it, you say it, and we all say it to our children. Even when we try not to, the word just…
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Raya Open Houses: How to Prep Your Kids
byAs Hari Raya approaches, many families open their doors to friends and family for open houses, where guests can come and celebrate together. Attending…
How to Decode Your Toddler’s Body Language
byActions speak louder than words. Your toddler may sometimes be a bit tight-lipped about their needs and wants, but there are ways to decipher…
What to Do When Your Parents Spoil Your Child
byMost grandparents spoil their grandkids. That may as well be common knowledge by now. There may even be some scientific explanation to this favouritism….
6 Seasonings You’re Missing From Your Cooking
bySometimes the recipes we cook and eat gets a little bit boring and predictable. It’s always the same kind of seasonings over and over…
Reduce, Reuse & Recycle for World Health Day
byOn the 7th of April every year, we celebrate World Health Day. This is done in an effort to raise awareness about global health…
Fun Family Activities to Do This World Health Day
byWorld Health Day is an important annual event that brings attention to global health issues and the importance of public health. As parents, it’s…
5-Minute After-School Meals for Hangry Kids
byKids need lots of fuel to grow. And what is fuel for the human if not food? But because kids use up energy all…
Breaking the Cycle: The Bad Money Habits You Don’t Want to Pass on to Your Children
byIt’s important to cultivate healthy financial habits in your kids while they’re young. Unfortunately, many parents find out too late that they may be…
Money Vs Motherhood: Is the Daily Grind Taking Away Your Family Time?
byA dilemma that many parents struggle with these days is between being present in their children’s lives, or working hard to provide for them….
Deadly Fun: Dangerous Toys That Can Harm Your Kids
byToys are an important and often inseparable part of childhood. The give comfort and provide sensory stimulation. If they’re educational in nature, the toy…
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…
School Holiday Survival Guide: Activities to Keep Your Kids Busy
bySchool holidays are a time of fun and experimentation. Your kids have all this time to truly explore their interests and have an amazing…
Spending Too Much on Birthdays? Try Budget Birthdays
byWe all want to give our kids the best birthday experiences every year. After all, part of what makes childhood so magical is all…
Mummy Shares: How I Parent My Non-Rabbit Children as a Rabbit Mum
byAs parents, we may often wonder how best to raise our children and what kind of adults they will turn out to be. After…
Are You Expecting a Rabbit Child? Here’s the Secret to Raising One
byAs popular as Western astrology may be, Chinese astrology is equally as important to many Malaysians. Every year, bookstore aisles are filled with titles…
Everything Parents Need to Know in the Year of the Water Rabbit
byAnother year had passed and the cycle begins anew. This January 22nd marks a new beginning in the Chinese Calendar, bringing us new challenges…
Emotional Intelligence: The ‘Missing Half’ of Your Child’s Cognitive Development
bySupermums are everywhere—we see them on Instagram posts, television programs, billboard ads, and even in real life among family and friends. They seem to…
Enfamama A+ Club Invites You to Exchange Parenting Tips with Your Fave Celebs
byWant to up your motherhood game and get to try free stuff while you’re at it? Enfamama A+ Club may just be the motherhood…
Spouse Vs Parent: Whose Advice Matters More?
byMalaysia is a conservative country despite all the social progress we’ve made. Many of us are raised to follow customs, respect the status quo…
Here’s Why You’re Extra Blessed to Be Expecting a Special Child
byPeople often have such negative views about having a special needs child, even if it’s something relatively mild like ADHD or dyslexia. Disabled individuals…
Top New Year’s Resolutions You Can Make as a Parent
byOh no, it’s that time of the year again. Everywhere you look is an ad for a new weight loss program. That one relative…
How to Prepare for the New Year
byAnother year has passed and it’s time to make plans for the future! While not necessarily associated with making those dreaded resolutions, there’s a…
This or That: Domestic Vacation or International Vacation
byWhen the holidays roll around you suddenly have all this free time on your hands. Your kids are restless at home and you’re bored…
Important Christmas Values You Should Cultivate in Your Home
byCharles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” is one of those quintessential Christmas movies that you can never escape during this time of the year. The…
Meet These Gifted Youngsters Who Are Making Waves in Malaysia
byDisability—a common word used to describe a small minority of individuals who were born a little different than the rest of us. They may…
Be Prepared, Malaysians: Flood Season Survival Guide
byWhile December is known to be a time of celebration and cheer, it may also be a time of disaster and despair. Or at…
Holiday Horrors: Why Kids May Misbehave More During The Holidays and What You Can Do
byNothing kills the holiday mood faster than a screaming, crying child. But what exactly is it about holidays and celebrations that make kids go…
Who Says December Comes Last? Here Are Some Perks of a December Baby
byEver wondered how your birth month affects your personality, health and even your career? Well, it’s not as far-fetched as you may believe. And…
Children and Suicide: What Parents Should Know and How to Help a Struggling Child
byOver 872 young people between the ages of 15 to 18 years old committed suicide from January of 2019 to May of 2021 in…
Best Spots to Get Books for Your Kids Without Breaking Your Bank Account
byAs parents, we all would love to raise bookworms who love reading. But this is easily more of an aspiration than a reality. This…
How to Talk to Your Kids About Voting and the Election
byThe election season is once more upon us and responsible adults everywhere are preparing to cast their votes. If your kids are a bit…
Raise Your Kids Right with These 6 Ultimate Parenting Hacks
byThere are thousands of parenting books currently in the market, and billions more sold each year. A phenomenon that reflects just how anxious adults…
Spare the Rod, Save the Child: Why You Should Avoid Hitting Your Kids
byIn certain cultures, it may be seen as okay to hit your child (within reason, of course) as a form of discipline when they…
Generational Trauma and Parenting: How to Heal Your Family Tree
byThere are many things that a parent passes on to their offspring. Genes, physical attributes, allergies. And yes, even trauma. While strictly a psychological…
Debunked Dyslexia Myths You Need to Know
byDyslexia is an often-misunderstood disorder in Malaysia. Much like other neurological childhood disorders, it is rife with stigma and ignorance. If you’re wondering about…
An Awesome Family Staycation Awaits at Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur
byFamily time are usually reserved for shopping malls, swimming pools and cinemas. Or a trip to the playground or theme park. But it’s time…
Top Meat Substitutes to Get You Started on Your Vegan Journey
byVegan food doesn’t have to be boring. Yes, they’re made from plants and vegetables, but with all the seasoning and spices we have on…
Family-Friendly Vegan Recipes Guaranteed to Tickle Your Tastebuds
byVegan food has often had a bad rep of being flavourless, boring, and ‘too healthy’. But this can’t be farther from the truth. With…
How to Help a Dyslexic Child
byAccording to a report, there are between 10% to15% of dyslexic children in Malaysia. Many go undiagnosed, and many more struggle to keep up…
Second Trimester: 21 Weeks Pregnant
byYou’re 21 weeks pregnant now, mummies! You’re past the halfway mark, and your baby is rapidly growing while your body continues to adapt in…
Motherhood Choice Awards 2022: Ayam Brand™ Wins Best Canned Food
byCanning has always been one of the best ways of preserving food. It’s hygienic and retains the most nutrients. And when it comes to…
Mums, Here’s What You Can Look Forward to for Budget 2023
byThe recent Budget 2023 announcement by the Malaysian government has revealed some exciting new benefits for families, children and of course, mums. As we…
Ziploc® Hacks to Make Life Easier
byZiploc® bags have been around for decades, as early as 1968. It has since boomed in popularity as a multi-purpose storage container. A convenient…
5 Free Websites for Parents to Find Remote Jobs
byEver since the COVID-19 pandemic, more and more people are after remote jobs. Many may feel that working full-time at the office just doesn’t…
6 Foods to Improve Your Child’s Eyesight
byNutrition plays a big role in your child’s overall wellbeing. When it comes to vision and eye health, food can be the first line…
Mums, Could You Be Depressed? Here are the Warning Signs
byThe ongoing misconception about depression is that it’s just feeling “a little sad”. But for those who actual struggle with this disorder, dealing with…
Effects of Inflation on Your Kids’ Mental Health
byChildhood is a time of innocence, adventure and joy. It’s a moment in a person’s life where they truly get to experience the joys…
7 Ways to Manage Your Stress for Better Physical and Mental Health
byStress is a part of life, and, according to scientists, essential for the survival and success of a species. Millions of lifeforms have evolved…