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Editorial
December 13, 2021
I was tired. My husband was tired. My infant son had finally cried himself to sleep after fidgeting through the
For Mums
Unique Gift Ideas for Everyone on Your 2021 Christmas List
Elaine Yeoh
December 12, 2021
The yearly search begins for the perfect Christmas gift for family and friends! We know it can be tricky to
Top Dining Options in Kuala Lumpur for Christmas and the Festive Season
Editorial
December 9, 2021
Family, feasting and festivities – these are just some of the things that the holiday season brings to mind! Get
makchic Recommends: Staycation Spots for your Next Holiday Escape
Editorial
December 7, 2021
Be honest: ever since the interstate travel ban was lifted, Agoda, Booking.com and Airbnb have all taken up permanent residence
6 Skills Every 21st Century Child Should Master
Elaine Yeoh
December 3, 2021
We live in a pivotal age of innovation, advancement and technology. Skills deemed as crucial in the past are now often
Things to Do in December 2021 for Christmas and the School Holidays
Editorial
December 2, 2021
Christmas (and 2022!) are just around the corner – and the festive spirit is already in the air! Here are
My Story: Raising unmaterialistic kids in a material world
Tze Yeng
November 29, 2021
I watched The Story of Stuff about 15 years ago. Statistics and its American-centric point of view aside, this short
5 Ways to Harness Your Child’s Brain Power
Elaine Yeoh
November 26, 2021
The brain can be likened to a well-coordinated orchestra, performing different functions, all in perfect timing. So how can we
Conversation Prompts To Get the Kids Talking
Elaine Yeoh
November 22, 2021
“Hi sweetheart! How was your day?” “Good.” End of conversation. Meaningful communication is key to any successful relationship, while also
Ask the Expert with Dr Rakhee Yadav: Preparing our Children for Physical School
Editorial
November 11, 2021
8th November 2021 heralded the return of many of our nation’s children to school – a move met with a
10 Instaworthy Gadgets, Gizmos and Gifts to Brighten Up Your Home
Elaine Yeoh
November 10, 2021
As happy as we are that we can finally dress up and visit actual stores, online shopping is still a
How Safe is Air Travel for Families Now?
Elaine Yeoh
November 8, 2021
With increasing border relaxations in Malaysia and around the world, many are toying with the idea of travelling by plane
makchic Recommends: Beauty Salons and Spas in Klang Valley for a Mama Makeover
Editorial
October 21, 2021
Mamas, when was the last time you got your nails done? When your hair didn’t come with bits of baby
7 Mummy and Me Exercises for Keeping Fit and Bonding with your Baby
Editorial
October 19, 2021
“Aiyohhh ….. No time to exercise-lah!” Hey, new mums – does this sound like you? Whilst we love our precious
makchic x baba baa Malaysia Giveaway Contest
Editorial
October 18, 2021
What if…your kids fell in love with something wacky and wonderful? Here’s how you can get your hands on two
Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day: For those we have loved and lost
Editorial
October 16, 2021
The second week in October each year marks Baby Loss Awareness Week, culminating in October 15th’s International Pregnancy and Infant Loss
How I Take Care of My Mental Health: 5 Wonder Women Weigh in
Editorial
October 8, 2021
Even the best of us can feel down, especially in times of uncertainty. The pandemic has truly rattled and distressed
5 Tips for Teaching Our Kids How to Love and Respect their Grandparents
Elaine Yeoh
October 1, 2021
Respect your elders. Many of us grew up with this as a principal family motto. As with most Asian countries,
What the Research Says: How can we stop the spread of misinformation?
Editorial
September 23, 2021
I have done a lot of my own research on this topic.” Younger people nowadays think you know more than
Returning to Exercise After Your C-Section: Safe Postpartum Fitness Tips
Editorial
September 17, 2021
So you’ve just had a Caesarean section (C-section), your confinement period is over (hello, freedom!), and you’re wondering when you should