Stateless Kids in Malaysia: The Challenges Keep Coming
Hemala Devaraj
November 9, 2023
This article was first published on 9th November 2023 and updated as of 19th July 2024 and 17th October 2024.
Malaysia
Places Where Kids Can Learn About Malaysia’s History
Dhabitah Zainal
August 30, 2022
A list of places where you can take your kids for a little exposure on Malaysia’s history, from its formation all the way to its declaration of independence and more.
Malaysian Primary Schools: How To Pick One For Your Child
Editorial
June 26, 2022
As my son approached primary school age, I realised that times had changed from my own school days. Then, the
Our little girls need to hear us say the words
Laych Koh
March 8, 2020
I am still new to teaching, but every day I learn something from my 9- and 10-year-old pupils. On Friday,
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
#MalaysiaBaru’s Education Policy. What’s in store?
TK Letchumy
January 10, 2019
With a new government installed after the 14th General Election, it is natural to expect massive overhauls and changes from bottom
Makchic Reviews: Kiddocare – Malaysia’s First Babysitting Mobile Platform
Nadia Azhar
December 10, 2018
Being a mom with work and social engagements, I rely on help from family to look after my two sons.
Top 9 Free Family-Friendly Activities in the Klang Valley
Editorial
September 24, 2018
Let’s face it, keeping our children entertained these days can leave a pretty deep dent on the wallet. We are
What Parents Hope for this Malaysia Day
Editorial
September 16, 2018
It’s Malaysia Day! On this day of national unity and diversity, and this very significant year, we celebrate the very
Family Activities to Look Out for in Malaysia in August 2018
Editorial
August 2, 2018
It’s August, and there’s plenty to do with your kids! Check out our list of activities for families and mark
Dear Minister: A Letter from the mothers of Malaysia
Editorial
July 30, 2018
To our Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail. Dear Datuk Seri, We are
Post-Election Euphoria – Apa Lagi Parents Mahu?
Tze Yeng
July 6, 2018
The euphoria felt by many Malaysians post-elections is transforming into a spirit of rebuilding the nation. Here are some issues
Family Activities to Look Out for in Malaysia in July 2018
Editorial
July 1, 2018
Here is our list of family activities the month of July – get your calendars out, bookmark this page, and
The Mummies behind Happy Go KL
Farah Bashir
June 26, 2018
When Kirsi Salonen moved to Kuala Lumpur from Finland 7 years ago with her husband and two toddlers, she realised
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
A New Malaysia: Where do Women and Politics Come In?
Tze Yeng
May 22, 2018
With election fever still lingering on, have you been noticing more Malaysians talking about politics than ever before? And against
#MakchicAndMe Contest Winners!
Editorial
May 22, 2018
We had such a great time reading all your entries to our #MakchicAndMe Mother’s Day contest! We are pleased to
[Interview] Cheryl Ann Fernando- If Teaching is Tough, Parenting is Crazy Tough!
TK Letchumy
May 16, 2018
Come Teacher’s Day, stories of inspiring teachers often fill our social media timelines. It may not be an exaggeration to
Family Activities to Look Out for in Malaysia in May 2018
Editorial
May 1, 2018
It’s the merry month of May, and makchic is working together with Happy Go KL to bring you the best of
Why Mums and Dads Need to Vote on 9 May 2018
Tze Yeng
April 24, 2018
The first time I ever voted was 2 B.C (Before Children) in 2008. Ten years on, now as a parent