What Every Parent Should Know About Child Sexual Violence
He treated her like an adult and made her feel special. Their ‘special connection’ involved her receiving gifts and treats, but what began as hugs and tickles slowly became more.
He treated her like an adult and made her feel special. Their ‘special connection’ involved her receiving gifts and treats, but what began as hugs and tickles slowly became more.
Every Monday morning, a vibrant group of women stride into the Breast Cancer Welfare Association (BCWA) office, radiating warmth and optimism. This lively crew, known as the Thimble Thumbs team,
This article was first published on 9th November 2023 and updated as of 19th July 2024 and 17th October 2024. Who are stateless children? Stateless children are children not granted
Academic pressure. Body image issues. Social relationships. These are just some of the emotional challenges our adolescents and teens are facing today – with many turning to self-harm, or in
[This article was first published on 15th November 2022, and has been updated as at 8th August 2023.] The 2022 general election (GE15) may be over – but on 12th
makchic’s publisher, Laych Koh shares her thoughts on culture, changes and current events in her new monthly column, The Dilated Pupil. Mummy, what am I – white or yellow?” Were
makchic’s publisher, Laych Koh shares her thoughts on culture, changes and current events in her monthly column, The Dilated Pupil. Puteri Nuraaina Balqis faced a problem some Malaysian women from
makchic’s publisher, Laych Koh shares her thoughts on culture, changes and current events in her new monthly column, The Dilated Pupil. When news of the Dalai Lama asking a child to suck
I’ll admit it; I’m often guilty of falling down the endless rabbit hole of Instagram Reels, especially during nights when my children are finally asleep and the house once again
It’s certainly encouraging to see a global increase and emphasis towards a more conscious and inclusive world. In conjunction with the upcoming World Autism Awareness Day on April 2nd, we
21st March was World Down’s Syndrome Day (WDSD). It has been observed by the United Nations since 2012, as a means of raising awareness about the genetic condition. The day is celebrated on this
We went into the wilderness just for you mamas, and checked out the exciting events at Sunway Putra Mall’s Nature Kidventure extravaganza! Happening from 25th February 2022 to 20th March
School’s out soon (again)! Wondering (or panicking?) about how you’re going to keep the kiddos entertained and busy over the holidays? Visit Sunway Putra Mall from 25th February 2022 to 20th March
I watched The Story of Stuff about 15 years ago. Statistics and its American-centric point of view aside, this short 20-minute video struck me. Earth can no longer sustain humanity’s
A day for children, by children. In conjunction with World Children’s Day today, makchic celebrates several amazing young changemakers who are making a difference in the world today. Here are the
Married at 19. Dead at the hands of her husband at 29. Nurhidayah A Ghani endured ten years of abuse, often witnessed by her four young children. She was beaten
8th November 2021 heralded the return of many of our nation’s children to school – a move met with a collective sigh of relief (and some anxiousness!) on the part
[Disclaimer: This piece was written before the recent announcement about the Klang Valley and Melaka moving into Phase 3 of the National Recovery Plan. While we await further announcements from the Education
I have done a lot of my own research on this topic.” Younger people nowadays think you know more than us older folks!” You don’t need to fact-check every single
“Eyes, she had been told, are windows to the soul. Were his windows just misted over? Was Grandpa actually inside, standing behind the clouded glass, knocking back at her, calling
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