Here’s How to Help Your Baby Brave the Malaysian Heat
byThe hot Malaysian climate can be too much to handle, even for adults. So, you can imagine how babies feel when we bring them…
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What Is Smart Parenting and How It Can Help
byParenting is without a doubt one of the most difficult yet rewarding tasks in life. When they say it takes a village to raise…
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…
Money-Smart Mama Episode 4: A Busy Mum’s Guide to Creating a Family’s Savings Plan
byWith prices on the rise and the recent post-pandemic inflation putting a strain on everyone’s wallets, parents are struggling to keep their family (and…
Mums, Don’t Panic: Inflation Is Not As Bad as You May Think
byMost of us may have been conditioned through generations of upbringing to believe that inflation is bad. You’ll find numerous unimaginative memes circulating social…
6 Sacrifices to Make as a Family During Inflation
byWe all require the basic necessities for life: food, air and shelter. But as we grow as a society over the years, other things…
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…
What Parents Can Do About Recent Price Hikes
byWe often talk about saving up for a rainy day. Welp, the rainy days are here folks and it’s pouring. From chicken to eggs…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Ayda Jebat Recelebrates Mother’s Day Since Becoming a Mum
byMother’s Day was celebrated around the world earlier this month. It is a day to express our gratitude to our mothers. This is also…
Pipi Razi on Celebrating Hari Raya and Honouring His Late Mum
byPipi Razi requires a little to no introduction for those acquainted in social media. These days, in an era full of people wanting to be…
An Exclusive with Kaka Azraff on Parenting and Hari Raya
byShortly before Hari Raya and Mother’s Day, Kaka Azraff took some time off her busy schedule to chat exclusively with Motherhood.com.my. The popular singer…
Dato Aaron Aziz Gets Personal with Motherhood
byWhen Dato Aaron Aziz, star of the recent hit ‘Suamiku Lelaki Pendosa’, first entered the entertainment industry, it was like he was destined to…
Life of a City Mummy Turned Rockin’ Goat Farmer
byWhen it comes to goat farming, not everyone from big cities can do it quite like Lydia Jominin. Also known as Datin Kambeng (because…
Faizal Tahir Opens Up About His Daughter’s Down Syndrome Condition
byFaizal Tahir’s latest addition to his family was announced recently and we couldn’t be more excited for this singer-songwriter. The 43 year-old who is…
Khairul Abdullah’s Heartfelt Shout-Out To All Mums On International Women’s Day
byKhairul Abdullah, also known as SuperDaddy, is a social media sensation. He constantly shares thoughtful and useful tips on raising children as a single…
Aina’s Gentle Parenting Methods and Tips for Mummies
byAs most parents know, parenting can at times be tough and challenging. When it comes to successful parenting methods and tips that work, they…
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,…
Heavy Schoolbags: Let’s Help Our Children Regarding This Issue
byHeavy schoolbag issue is at its alarming rate. These past few days, various news reports by the media highlighted the same issue which seems…
Sibling Rivalry: How to Nip it in the Bud
bySibling rivalry is a natural occurrence in family dynamics. Kids will vie for their parent’s validation and attention like gladiators, even if it means…
Dr Nur Adila Zawawi Finds Her Muse in Feathering Her Nest
byDr Nur Adila Zawawi’s life has changed tremendously in the past couple of years since she became an influencer. She devoted her life as…
Simultaneously Working and Raising a Child, Farah Waheda’s Style
byFarah Waheda is not your typical average working mum. She is a woman of many talents. Starting a blog some years ago caught the…
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,…
Keep Your Baby Safe and Dry This Holiday Season With Drypers
byCelebrations and festivities abound this Christmas month as loved ones and close acquaintances are once again allowed to visit each other for gift-giving and…
20,000 Exclusive Gifts Just For You! Make it yours, Mamas!
byTo the mummies and daddies of Malaysia, it’s time to buckle up because more surprises await you at this year’s Motherhood Baby Fair! The…
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…
Prepare Quick and Easy Meals with Mi Urai
byCalling all busy mums out there! If you’re looking for something quick and simple to make for your family, here’s a quick solution for…
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…
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,…
Multitasking Mummies: Is There Room to Slow Down?
byIs there really a way to juggle as many balls humanely possible without having them rain down on you? To mothers, Farisya Syamin, Dr….
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…
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…
Middle Child Syndrome and 7 Tips To Prevent It
byIn conjunction with Middle Child’s Day on the 12th of August, we at Motherhood Story would like to share some information and pointers about…
How To Teach Kids To Be Thoughtful and Considerate
byYou must learn to be thoughtful and considerate towards others. This is what my mother has been reinforcing ever since I was a little…
Kids Craft: DIY Tie-Dye Shirts With Your Children!
byThe kids love tie-dye, and lucky you, we got you covered from dye to the bleaching processes. MCO can be boring, but this is…
Here Are the Secrets on How You Can Become an Organised Supermum!
byBelieve it or not, we are all trying to be ‘that’ mum. You know, the kind of mum who may be wearing a superhero…
Paediatricians Suggest Teaching Your Kids To Organise Their Belongings (At All Ages!)
byUsually, children have problems getting organised, maintaining their belongings and keeping things clean. As a parent, we need to teach our children how to…
Gadget Zombie: The Impact On Our Society
byRescueTime showed that average adults spend about 3 hours and 15 minutes on their smartphones on weekdays, but this hour increased to 4.5 hours…
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,…
5 Great And Engaging Activities To Do With ADHD Children!
byADHD children do need extra attention, especially from parents. If previously, we shared on the words that may hurt your ADHD children, this time,…
Makeup For Kids: How Early Is Too Early?
byMany parents have expressed their concerns regarding their kids showing interests in wearing makeup at an early age. Some think they should not use…
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…
Art Stream is More Than Just Art. Here’s What Malaysian Parents Should Know
bySociety has always been the one who puts value on most things in life. Art stream is one of them. Believe it or now,…
Parenting Guidance: How To Support Your Children During Puberty
byWe have all been through puberty before and we need to admit that it is not an easy ride for us and our parents….