In these tough economic times, it’s shocking that financial literacy isn’t taught in schools. Here are some ways for parents to start teaching their toddlers the value of money.
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.
Toys and playthings are expensive, and kids grow out of them quite quickly. So why not consider renting instead?
Two months after giving birth to her second boy, Shen-Tel Lee shares her thoughts on motherhood, IVF pregnancy and a career as a designer-business mogul.
Catch The SpongeBob Squarepants Movie: Sponge Out of Water with the entire family, out on 5 March 2015 in cinemas nationwide.
Being a stay-at-home-mum can be much harder than it sounds, yet it also has it’s rewards. Lai San shares how she managed the shift in roles.
Celebrating CNY with a toddler can be stressful with so many things to do and so many places to go. Here are some tips and tricks to ensure you and your bub can enjoy a happy Chinese New Year.
While you can’t shield your child from every bug around, the best way to fight many of them off is by implementing these healthy habits.
As Uma discovered, YouTube can be a wonderful tool for your child to learn new concepts – with proper supervision and guidance, of course.
There’s no perfect child but it’s important to correct negative behaviour early. Here are a few common reasons behind antisocial behaviour, and what parents can do to help their child.
Ever thought about how having a phone around your tot does not make you a really ‘present parent’? Michelle shares her discovery of the “technology fast” and how it improves the parent-child relationship.
Compare and compete is the nightmare of every parent (and child). As kiasu’ism in parenting reaches new heights, Lai San wonders if there’s even a prize at the end of the race.
When you’re a new parent, everyone has an advice to give. Here are some of the worst tips that you may want to steer away from.
Malaysian mums share what they feel are the most helpful duties their husbands take care of around the house, on a regular basis.
We’re in the midst of the holiday season and Mums know exactly what that means – back to school. Here are 20 fun backpacks for the little ones to ring in to the new school year.
Many adults swear in front of their kids on occasion. Uma explains her point of view on what’s acceptable language when there are small ears around.
Fear of the dark is common in children. Child psychologist Dr. Goh Chee Leong offers several strategies you can follow to help your child overcome this phobia.
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.
Parenting is a tricky deal, but sometimes the best teachers are the ones right in front of you, as Ayuni Ayatillah has discovered.
If you ever find yourself in 1Mont Kiara Mall, be sure to stop by Noriter, a new café specially designed around babies and tots.
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