Trust Schools Programme: Preparing our Children for the 21st Century
Editorial
February 19, 2020
I started the school year riddled with anxiety. As a first time mum, I was overwhelmed by it all. The
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Things to do in February 2020
Editorial
January 31, 2020
February is filled with fun activities for the family. There’s a space camp, fairy tea party, farm visit, children-friendly orchestra
Tips for Hiking with Kids
Editorial
January 26, 2020
A recent study suggested that spending at least 120 minutes in nature each week could help you be healthier and
How do I become financially independent?
Editorial
January 20, 2020
Money talk. Do you like talking about it? Or is this something you would shy away from? A recent S&P
Things to do this January 2020
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December 31, 2019
Let’s kick off this decade with these fun activities with your family! 1. Star Education Fair A one-stop education exhibition
Mothers’ Best Tips for Drama-Free Travel with Kids
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December 30, 2019
Half the battle is won with good preparation. When we asked our makchic readership about their experiences travelling with kids, we ended
Right to Play: makchic x LinDees Children’s Day PlayDate
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November 14, 2019
Would you like to maximise playtime with your little one in order to nurture intellectual, social, and physical development? Build
Be a Tiny Champion at AEON MALL Ipoh Station 18
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November 11, 2019
Do you have a little one that is bursting with energy? AEON MALL Ipoh Station 18 will be hosting a
Let’s Talk About Sex: Nothing to Haid
Editorial
September 30, 2019
In most parts of Asia, discussions on sex are still considered taboo. Even more so when it comes to sexual
Awesome Female Superheroes Your Girls (And Boys) Can Look Up To
Editorial
September 23, 2019
Gone are the days when roles for women in superhero movies were relegated to those needing rescue. With the rise
What you need to know before your baby arrives
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August 15, 2019
I was hugely unprepared to look after my newborn (a surprise pregnancy will do that for you). I made the
Tips to Surviving Twins
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July 22, 2019
The best advice if you’re expecting twins will come from parents who have been there and are still doing it. You
Privacy in Marriage: Are you sharing too much or too little?
Editorial
July 19, 2019
People have every tool available for better communication in these modern times, but are we actually communicating better? And in
My Story: How I Relaunched Myself Back to Work After 15 Years
Editorial
July 6, 2019
15Â years ago, I would not have imagined myself being put in the predicament of finding employment in a tough
#MakchicAndMe 2019 Contest Winners!
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May 21, 2019
We want to send a big thank you to everyone who participated in our contest, and helped make it a
#MakchicAndMe Mother’s Day 2019 Contest
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April 25, 2019
The #MakchicAndMe Mother’s Day contest is back! The makchic team and 13 partner brands are here to pamper three winning
Danielle Graham: ‘Who wants their family to break up?’
Editorial
April 19, 2019
Having led a fast-paced life of a glamorous model who graced many a fashion cover, Danielle Peita Graham first comes
Khairy and Nori: Seeing the world through our son’s eyes
Editorial
April 2, 2019
Any parent knows plane rides can be a source of anxiety when travelling with children, let alone a dreaded delayed
The Family Internet Checklist: Keeping Your Kids’ Screen Habits Safe and Healthy
Editorial
March 21, 2019
You are a busy parent and your kids are starting to use the internet. Digital literacy has become an essential
Mimpikita’s Nurul Zulkifli on Motherhood: It was anything but dreamy
Editorial
March 21, 2019
The first night her newborn twins were home, Mimpikita’s Nurul Zulkifli thought her dreams were over. Facing breastfeeding difficulties and