Mama Secrets (March 2022 Edition): #BreakTheBias
Your voices have been heard, #makchicmumtribe. Loud and clear. As mothers, daughters, sisters, wives, and women from all walks of life – gender equality remains an issue close to many
Your voices have been heard, #makchicmumtribe. Loud and clear. As mothers, daughters, sisters, wives, and women from all walks of life – gender equality remains an issue close to many
For all Daddy, அப்பா, 爸爸, Ayah out there, we now have a movement that will shake and shape the nation. An all-male movement for fathers. A group that emphasises active
“Abah, Happy Father’s Day!” “What’s this?” my father asked. “It’s a necktie. I bought it with Mak,” says an 8-year-old me. My celebration with Abah was very predictable. It has
What does it take to make a dad? This Father’s Day makchic takes a look at some fathers and father figures out there who do all they can for the children
Nine months have passed and it’s just a matter of time before you step into uncharted territory – becoming a new dad. All of a sudden, you’re getting butterflies in
My wife Amy* and I had just had our second child Lisa*, and we were adjusting to the chaos that comes with a newborn. I was doing my part as
It was a week or so before our second son was born. “You sure you want me in the room for labour?” my husband asked. I wasn’t sure if he
Someone preparing to become a father once asked me: What is the most important thing about being a good father? Honestly, I couldn’t answer him. There are just so many
Flowers. Jewellery. Chocolates. A massage gift voucher. Dinner in a nice restaurant. Heck – eating out anywhere so long as you don’t have to clean up or do the dishes
Do you take pride in your role as a father? Do you think you are extremely present in your child or children’s lives? Do you get as down and dirty
Zan Azlee is perplexed to why his daughter would refuse to use a dirty toilet, but has no qualms about putting objects found on the floor right into her mouth.
Zan Azlee’s daughter Athena Azlee is showing the stress of becoming an older sister.
Zan Azlee wants to teach his four-year-old daughter the importance of good personal financial management. He’s surprised how easily she gets it.
Trying to feed a toddler medicine could be like engaging in hand-to-hand combat with a trained military commando! Zan Azlee shares some of the tricks he’s learned.
Zan Azlee feels that it’s never too early to start traveling with your child. The earlier you start, the more unique his or her perspective on life will be.
Zan Azlee feels that parents who defend the right to cane and hit their children are barbaric parents who are too lazy to think and develop good parenting skills.
Approaching potty training for a toddler can be scary. But Zan Azlee learned that it isn’t so hard if you just have some rags and extra clothes on standby.
Malaysian mums share what they feel are the most helpful duties their husbands take care of around the house, on a regular basis.
Zan Azlee shares his kiasu-ness being a first-time parent trying to handle fevers, colds and illnesses.
Zan Azlee had to suffer through a couple of hours of uncoordinated bouncing around of a bunch of kindergarteners just so that they can build confidence.
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