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
Living
Things to Do in October 2022
Elaine Yeoh
October 3, 2022
We have lots of fun events, thrilling adventures and learning activities lined up for you, all this month! From a
Easy Recipes (and Tips!) for Cooking with the Kids
Editorial
September 20, 2022
Confession time: I don’t have the best experience getting my young kids involved in the kitchen! There is often more
makchic Reads: Books about Malaysia, by Malaysians
Editorial
September 8, 2022
My 9-year-old twins and I have been reading Grace Lin’s The Year of the Dog as our bedtime read for
Having F-U-N with Scrabble: The Power of Words, at Sunway Velocity Mall
Elaine Yeoh
September 2, 2022
Looking for some school holiday excitement? The whole family is guaranteed to have fun beyond words at Sunway Velocity Mall’s
Things To Do In September 2022
Elaine Yeoh
September 2, 2022
Kickstart the last quarter of the year with these September events to keep everyone in the family learning, exploring, and
makchic Merdeka: A Heritage Walk Through Malaysia’s History
Editorial
August 18, 2022
Merdeka Day is just around the corner. During this month, we may see many reminders around us about Malaysian history
15 Kid-Friendly Attractions and Activities Near the Klang Valley to Take Your Families to This Weekend
Editorial
August 10, 2022
If your family has already visited classic attractions (such as Sunway Lagoon, Aquaria and Zoo Negara) countless times and are looking for alternative options
makchic Reviews: What to Watch this Weekend on Apple TV+
Editorial
August 5, 2022
Struggling to find entertaining, yet thought-provoking, quality shows you can enjoy together with your kids? The streaming service Apple TV+
Things To Do in August 2022
Elaine Yeoh
August 5, 2022
It’s Merdeka Month! Let’s celebrate all that our beautiful country has to offer and visit our wonderful local parks, camping
The Best New Shows for Kids and Families on Netflix
Editorial
July 19, 2022
No other streaming service has entered the collective consciousness as deeply as Netflix has (and certainly, none has birthed lexicon
makchic Reviews: Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight on Netflix
Editorial
July 14, 2022
Ever hear the joke: “Why do pandas like old movies?” (Answer: They’re in black and white). While this might be un-bear-ably
Therapy Centres for Children in the Klang Valley
Elaine Yeoh
July 13, 2022
Have you ever considered an appointment with a therapist, or wondered if your child might benefit with some sort of
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
July 2022: Holiday Camps and Programmes for Kids in Kuala Lumpur, Selangor (and Beyond)
Elaine Yeoh
June 30, 2022
The summer school holiday season is right around the corner for many families- and it’s the perfect time to explore
Yum, not Yuck: Making Healthy Eating Fun for Kids
Elaine Yeoh
June 20, 2022
We admit it, mamas- if all we hear from the kids when we offer health(ier) meal options is ‘yuck’, it’s
Easy Breakfast Ideas for the Busy Parent
Editorial
June 10, 2022
“Take your time, and eat this fabulous breakfast spread I’ve prepared”- said no busy mum ever to their kids in
Best Venues for Kids’ Birthday Parties in Kuala Lumpur and Selangor
Editorial
June 6, 2022
[This article was first published on 10th June 2019 and has been updated as at 6th June 2022 and 22nd
Things To Do in June 2022
Elaine Yeoh
June 3, 2022
We bring to you our jam-packed June compilation of Things to Do, for a mid-year dose of learning, exciting experiences
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