Raising My Boys as Feminists
Editorial
April 7, 2025
[This article was first published on 7th March 2018] I am a feminist. Loud and proud. When I got pregnant
Editorial
My Story: Starting to Learn About Autism
Editorial
April 2, 2025
[This article was first published on 1st March 2018] There is no parenting book or blog that can prepare you
World Down’s Syndrome Day 2025: Improve Our Support Systems
Editorial
March 21, 2025
Documenting the ongoing journey of my almost 12-year-old daughter, Isha who has Down’s Syndrome with makchic has been a cathartic
The Influencer’s Influence: What Parents Must Know
Editorial
March 6, 2025
Imagine this: at dinner, your teen suddenly insists she needs a certain brand of skincare because her favourite influencer swears
makchic Style Files: Where To Score Your Raya 2025 Outfits
Editorial
March 5, 2025
Still on the hunt for your Raya looks? Whether it’s vintage choices, embellished designs, or a lively sedondon family set,
makchic recommends: Fun Ideas for Your Next Date Night
Editorial
February 12, 2025
We know, #makchicmumsquad: it can be incredibly tough to keep the spark alive in a relationship! But carving out time
My Story: Surviving three pregnancies with Gestational Diabetes
Editorial
February 6, 2025
There was a time not too long ago where the term ‘GDM’ or Gestational Diabetes Mellitus wasn’t in my dictionary.
makchic Reviews: Cruising Aboard the Costa Serena
Editorial
January 24, 2025
Uncharted waters. As I stared across the inky blackness of the Straits of Malacca, this phrase kept floating in my
makchic Reviews: Why Families Should Visit the Maldives and Club Med Kani
Editorial
January 20, 2025
Everything you need to know about visiting the Maldives with kids of different ages, including useful tips and all the activities and luxuries you can expect.
makchic Style Files: Where To Get Your Cheongsam This Chinese New Year 2025
Editorial
January 15, 2025
Of new beginnings and fresh starts; usher in the Year of the Wood Snake in style. Pick out matching couple
makchic’s Great Christmas Gift Guide 2024
Editorial
December 13, 2024
On the hunt for Christmas gifts? Scroll through our gift guide for some excellent ideas and beat the last-minute gift
What You Could Do With Your Kids During The School Holidays
Editorial
December 5, 2024
It’s the school holidays! If you are trying to keep your kids entertained and occupied, and you are running out
​​Malaysia’s Top 10 Splashtastic Waterparks for Family Fun!
Editorial
November 27, 2024
Compiled by Irni Juliana Looking for a splashing good time? Check out our ultimate guide to Malaysia’s top 10 family-friendly
Self-Defence Tips for Women
Editorial
November 25, 2024
25th November 2024 marks the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, as well as the launch of
How to Set Up a Study Space That Helps Kids Focus
Editorial
November 19, 2024
Children sprawled on the floor, or hunched over a low table doing their schoolwork. Cue the fidgeting and complaints of
Top Retirement Villages and Assisted Living Homes in Malaysia
Editorial
November 15, 2024
They call us the sandwich generation. Some of us may already be making plans to care for our ageing parents
Casting and Commercials for Kids in Malaysia: Getting Started
Editorial
November 7, 2024
Casting your child in TV commercials can be an exciting and potentially rewarding experience. However, it’s essential to understand the
makchic Interviews: Siu Lim, A Woman Reborn
Editorial
October 28, 2024
By Laych Koh and Kimberly Lee hello@makchic.com After years of domestic abuse, Siu Lim‘s turning point was when her parents – former
Level Up: 3 Ways to Train Your Child’s Brain
Editorial
October 22, 2024
Have you ever heard the saying: the brain is like a muscle? Well, like any muscle in the human body,
The abuse of institutionalised children in Malaysia will continue
Editorial
September 25, 2024
By Laych Koh Laych Koh is the publisher of makchic.com, currently based in the UK. She is a teacher and volunteer
