Tips to keep kids healthy
Editorial
June 1, 2020
Here, we share tips on what you can do to keep your kids healthy. 1. Instil healthy habits Don’t stress
Health & Safety
How to talk to kids about: Sex
Kimberly Lee
September 5, 2019
Makchic’s recent edition of #MamaSecrets on sexual harassment was heartbreaking. Many shared horrifying stories of being sexually harassed at such a young
Should Vaccination Be Mandatory?
Najmin Tajudin
April 26, 2019
I am a mother of 3 young children. I had to face many different choices when they were born. Should
Giving Vitamins To Children: Tips to Note
Editorial
December 22, 2018
Some parents worry about their children not getting enough well balanced meals. Others may be on vegetarian or vegan diets,
5 Things To Try If Your Child Is Super Fussy With Food
Editorial
November 28, 2018
What to do with your fussy eater of a child? If you’re a stressed out parent, here are some tips
Could your child have a growth problem?
TK Letchumy
October 22, 2018
Your little boy or girl seems to be a happy child. He or she is healthy, growing well and doing
Dengue Still Prevalent: Protect Your Children
Editorial
October 12, 2018
If you think Malaysia’s dengue problem has gone way, think again. A total of 52,398 dengue cases were recorded nationwide
Here’s What You Should Know About HFMD
TK Letchumy
August 11, 2018
In recent times, the Hand Foot Mouth Disease (HMFD) has been raising concern throughout the country, with increasing number of
[Interview] June Yap: I Started My Business Due to Baby’s Severe Eczema
Editorial
July 19, 2018
Her baby suffered from eczema, and bath times proved agonising for both child and mother. June Yap took it upon
Healthy tips for fasting children
Editorial
June 8, 2018
Is your child fasting for Ramadan? Some parents may wonder if their child has the nutritional intake they require daily. From ages
Should Your Child Learn Self-Defence?
Editorial
April 17, 2018
In September 2017, the Royal Malaysian Police revealed that 4 children go missing every day in Malaysia. Against this backdrop
Vaccines #3: What’s the link between vaccination and autism?
Editorial
December 13, 2017
Is there a link between vaccines and autism? The short answer to this question is: there is none. But why is
Vaccines #2: Herd immunity: We’re all in this together
Editorial
December 12, 2017
Vaccinations are found to work best when most – or ideally, all – of the population have been inoculated against
Vaccines #1: What are vaccines and why do we need them?
Editorial
December 11, 2017
Vaccines have an interesting history and were born out of necessity to prevent and control diseases. Most of us view
What Parents Need To Know In The Digital Age
Editorial
November 14, 2017
If you’re like any parent we know, you may be a little nervous about technology in your household! Does your child
Why don’t Malaysian parents use child car seats?
Editorial
September 4, 2017
Malaysians are quite a daring — some might say crazy — lot. Don’t believe me? Think of all the things
Parenting with Allergies – The Early Years
Editorial
July 12, 2017
I never realised how much I enjoyed my breakfast of half-boiled eggs with soy sauce and pepper until the day
Anti-vaksinasi: Adakah Anda Pro-Kehidupan atau Pro-Pilihan?
Ching Yee
July 5, 2016
Apa itu anti-vaksinasi? Anti-vaksinasi adalah satu gerakan menentang vaksinasi di atas pelbagai sebab, termasuk kerana ia menimbulkan pelbagai masalah kesihatan,
Anti-Vaccination: Are You Pro-Life or Pro-Choice?
Ching Yee
June 30, 2016
What is anti-vaccination? Anti-vaccination, or anti-vax, is a movement against vaccination for a wide variety of reasons, such as that
4 Ways to Protect Your Child from Sexual Predators
Editorial
June 3, 2016
This week, we were rocked by news that a British paedophile has admitted to sex attacks on children as young