Transforming Our Parenting Ways To Raise Happy And Well-Adjusted Children
byBefore the tiny tots come into our lives, we dream of being the perfect mummies to our children. We envision the special bonds we…
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Single Parent: It Is Difficult, but Here’s How You Can Manage It In The Most Possible Ways
byMany factors could cause a person to be a single parent including divorce, death or adoption. Being a single parent is hard, but manageable….
Baby Sleep Training: When to Start and the Top Sleep Training Methods You Can Try
byDid you know that parents could actually train a baby to sleep? Some parents are having a dilemma on when to start sleep training…
Teaching Children About Money – What Worked And What Didn’t
byBeing the super multitasker mummies that we are, we wear many different hats to teach our children multiple topics and life hacks. We teach…
How to Work from Home with A Baby (and Make It Work)?
byTo some people, becoming a work-at-home mother (WAHM) may sound like a dream. Working from home is commonly associated to the holy-grail of work-life…
Breaking Children Bad Eating Habits & How You Can Help to Change Them
byWhen you first introduce solid food to your baby, you may not find it hard to feed them. They usually will take everything that…
COVID-19 Outbreak: The Psychological Effects & How to Make Your Kids Understand?
byThe outbreak of COVID-19 has a huge impact on any of us. To some parents, it is quite difficult to make kids understand COVID-19…
7 Types of Parents Post-MCO & The Parenting Tips That You Should Know
byBeing a parent has always been a challenge. After more than three months, how has the MCO been treating you? How has it changed…
What Malaysian Mothers Feed Their Baby Before Age One
byApart from formula or breast milk, your baby needs a solid food to be feed for the nutrition such as baby porridge. As he…
25 Great Riddles For Your Little Ones
byRiddles are one of the best ways to stimulate a young minds and an amazing brainstorming session for them. Riddles can also help your…
Parents’ Survival Guide for Surviving Toddler Holiday Tantrums and Meltdowns
byHolidaying with your toddler can be fun, but it can also be tiring. Any situation involving new schedules, or waiting in a long queue…
How To Stay Safe During Air Travel When You’re Pregnant?
byPregnant ladies, if you are planning to travel by air, you should be aware of the airline company’s restrictions for pregnant women in regards…
The Fun & Colourful Gymboree in Malaysia is Perfect For Your Kids’ Early Childhood Development
byKeen on providing her toddler with regular opportunities to socialise, Teh Yen Hong signs up her 15-month old for play sessions at Gymboree Play…
How To Prepare Your Daughter For Her First Period
byGetting your first period can be exciting and nerve-wracking at the same time. As a parent, there are a few things you can do…
Ways To Raise A Son Who Respects Women
byThere have been more and more cases about sexual harassment or violence we hear about on the news lately. With the #MeToo movement, it…
Signs Of An Overprotective Parent
byIt is understandable that parents are concerned about their children, which can only mean they love their children. However, too much of anything is…
The Importance Of Parental Involvement In Education
byMost parents should already know by now the importance of parental involvement in their child’s education. Unfortunately, many parents are either unwilling or too…
The Importance Of Father-Daughter Relationship
byThe father-daughter relationship is very important for a girl as it affects her in many ways. A father’s influence in his daughter’s life can…
How To Make Sure Your Kids Stay Awake In Class
byHave you ever been so sleepy to the point that you could immediately fall straight to sleep if your eyelids just fall shut? This…
Waking The Kids Up For School
byOne of the biggest struggles for most parents is waking the kids up for school. The children will always find it difficult to wake…
Getting a Babysitter? First Check the Child Sex Offenders Registry
byParents, before hiring a babysitter, please do a check on the Child Sex Offenders Registry. Those working in childcare such as schools and daycare…
Kiwanis Down Syndrome Foundation Celebrates World Down Syndrome Day with Fun and Cheer
byIt was a cheerful day at the Kiwanis Down Syndrome Foundation – National Centre (KDSF-NC) last Thursday, where the happy shouts of children filled…
Why Some Fathers and Sons Don’t Get Along
byFathers are often the ones who are strict with the sons while mothers are the nurturing ones who would be more understanding. This may…
7 Must-Try Activities and Places This School Holidays
bySchool’s out! This March, spend the school holidays at these events for a fun time with the whole family! Experience the Nickelodeon Slime Time…
Compulsory Paternity Leave for Private Sector being Considered
byWelcoming a new baby is not easy, especially for working parents. Working mothers can get maternity leave, however for working fathers in the private…
Caring For A Premature Baby
byDid you know that caring for a premature baby may be a little more different than caring for a normal baby? A premature baby…
Fun Activities For The School Holidays: A Cruise Trip
byThe school holidays are approaching and you’re thinking of planning something different for the kids this time? Have you and your children experienced going…
What It’s Like Having Twins
byFinding out that you’re having twins can be a little overwhelming but that only means double the bundle of joy! This would be perfect…
Ministry Sets Target for 70% Infants to be Breastfed by 2025
byThe benefits of breastfeeding cannot be denied. Breast milk promotes sensory and cognitive development, and protects the infant against infectious and chronic diseases, according…
Modern Parenting: Treat Your Kids Like Friends
byModern parenting is very different from traditional or helicopter parenting. This method is where you treat your kids like friends while balancing between being…
Dealing with Dengue: Taking Care of Yourself and Your Family
byWith the sudden wave of dengue cases sweeping the nation, parents should be cautious and check your house and surroundings areas for any stagnant…
What Parents Can Do To Bring Siblings Closer
bySiblings fight and argue all the time, it is very normal and may occur on a daily basis. It gets very frustrating for parents…
Public Given More Time to Propose Ideas for Education Policy
byHaving a successful and effective education system is vital for a country. What children learn in school today will shape their thoughts and outlook…
National Reading Decade Programme Aims to Turn Malaysia into a Reading Nation
byParents, how often do you read? How often do you read to your children? In fact, when was the last time you picked up…
Managing A Demanding Child
bySome kids can be so bossy and entitled, I’m sure we’ve all come across children like this. Is your child also like this? If…
How To Make Your Stubborn Child Listen: Reverse Psychology
byMaking your stubborn child listen to you might just be one of the most difficult things ever. Most parents are likely to go through…
New National Housing Policy to Focus on Affordable Homes
byWith the launch of the National Housing Policy 2018-2025, the government is focusing its efforts towards creating affordable housing. A sub-policy of the new…
Ways To Raise Independent Children
byIt is understandable when parents get a little protective of their children. However, being overprotective may not be a good thing when your child…
The Effectiveness Of Heavy Punishments
byAsian parents are known to discipline children with punishments that may seem heavy to others. These punishments are not for nothing if they are…
How To Teach Your Kids Good Manners
byManners are very important for every one of us. Manners is something we apply in our everyday lives, and it gives a good impression…
Becoming A Stepfamily? Here is Advice
byA stepfamily is one that is formed by remarrying a divorced or widowed person where children are also involved. It can be complicated to…
The Importance of Art for Your Child’s Development
byNowadays people are always thinking of acing in science or math, and they don’t take arts seriously. You see your little ones having so much…
Scared of Losing Your Child in a Mall? Try These Simple Tips
byAs parents, losing your child in crowded places especially in a mall is a nightmare. But, what precaution do we take to avoid all…
What to Do If You Find Your Child Lying to You
byWhy do children lie? Children lie because they want to get something they want or avoid consequences or even get out of something they…
Journey Through Confinement Practices | Is Confinement Nanny Necessary?
byIn this modern area, not many new moms believe in confinement period because they think that they can replenish by themselves without having to…
8 Tips On How To Parent Your Preteen
byPreteens are teens under the age of 13 and are between the age of 9 to 12. They are our bubbly and cuddly little…
Want To Go The Extra Mile For Your Kids? Try These Ideas
byGrowing up, it makes a lot of difference if you have loving and supportive parents. The world is a scary place, and if your…
Excessive Use of Smartphone: 4-year-old Girl Undergoes Eye Surgery
byNowadays, it is a common thing for parents to give their children a smartphone for them to stop being cranky or moody. Worst comes…
Tips for Raising an Independent and Self-Reliant Child
byAs parents, one if the most important goals is to raise an independent and self-reliant child. Of course, they still have to rely on…