Ask The Expert with Ms Janice Cho: Feeding and Nutrition for Kids
Elaine Yeoh
February 17, 2023
Do you remember what your morning meals were as kids, mamas? If you were like many of us, your breakfast
Advice
5 Tough Conversations To Have With Your Partner Today
Elaine Yeoh
February 14, 2023
If you have a life partner, it’s likely that the two of you have a couple of slightly awkward topics
Ask the Expert with Ms Riza bt Alwi: Adoption with OrphanCare
Elaine Yeoh
December 19, 2022
Mamas or mamas-to-be, are you considering adoption, or would you like to understand a little bit (or a lot) more
Beat the Heat! Top Tips for Kids
Elaine Yeoh
October 17, 2022
Born and bred in the tropics? We’re certainly grateful for round-the-clock sunny days (especially when paired with the sea and
Ask The Expert: Respectful Parenting with Raised with Wonder
Elaine Yeoh
October 6, 2022
‘I’m starting to sound just like my mother!’ Anyone hearing snippets of your own mother’s voice when relating to your
Are young children more prone to infections post-pandemic?
Elaine Yeoh
October 5, 2022
The Covid-19 induced flurry of changes are hopefully abating, as life slowly eases back to some semblance of normality (albeit
How to talk to kids about: Being a third culture kid
Editorial
September 28, 2022
My 8 and 10-year-old boys, Nolan and Liam, speak with an indiscernible accent. Liam was born in Malaysia, and moved
8 Tips for Nurturing Your Child’s Hidden Talents
Elaine Yeoh
September 27, 2022
Parents, if you were given the chance to look ahead into the future, would you want to find out where
Ask the Expert with Namrita Bendapudi: Pregnancy, Labour, and Beyond
Elaine Yeoh
July 12, 2022
First time mama- Omg, how on earth am I going to push a baby out!? Second time mama- Help, I’ve done
5 ways to help your child ride the wave of emotions
Editorial
July 5, 2022
I grew up in a home where there was a hierarchy of emotions. Some feelings were “good” – like happiness
14 Timeless (and Traditional) Baby NamesÂ
Elaine Yeoh
July 4, 2022
A meaningful name is the one thing that we will choose for our children that will be carried with them
Ask the Expert with Jasmine King: Sex and Female Pleasure
Elaine Yeoh
June 17, 2022
Sex and pleasure is a hot topic, hands down – with many of us facing tons of (overly personal) questions
makchic x Akru on Financial Wellbeing – Part Four: Saving for Your Family’s Future
Elaine Yeoh
May 31, 2022
Save for a rainy day! Your parents were right- setting aside money is one of the most important actions that
Fight the Fatigue: 5 Top Tips for Tired MamasÂ
Elaine Yeoh
May 20, 2022
If you’re a parent, we bet you’re always busy. Keeping the kids fed and clean, household chores, juggling work responsibilities,
Mama Secrets (May 2022 Edition): #igotitfrommymama
Elaine Yeoh
May 17, 2022
If your friend decides to (fill in the blank), will you follow suit? Hands up mamas, if you have already
Creativity: Nature or Nurture?
Editorial
May 12, 2022
The perennial question that every parent would like to know the answer to: is creativity in children an in-born, inherited
10 Creative Ways to Show Mum You Appreciate Her
Elaine Yeoh
May 6, 2022
Thank you. How many times have we said these words to our own mamas over our lifetime? (We’re not going
makchic x Akru on Financial Wellbeing – Part Three: Financial Planning for New Families
Elaine Yeoh
April 26, 2022
Having children changes our lives forever, in ways big and small. Before the grand arrival of our bundle of joy,
What to Do: When Kids Fight With Their Friends
Elaine Yeoh
April 13, 2022
Kids fight. Period. Having a fall out is a normal part of friendship, be it with their siblings, classmates, or
My Story: Why I Went on a Social Media Fast
Editorial
April 12, 2022
The average Malaysian spends three hours and one minute a day on social media, equating to 46 days a year.