It goes without saying that an early start in education is inevitable during this age and time. When it comes to enriching your child’s childhood, academics should not be the only thing to focus on. Childhood is also the perfect time to bring out the best in your child – a talent or skill that will enrich their lives and bring new meaning to their world, for, after all, that’s what enrichment classes are for. Continue reading
Do babies and toddlers need to be active? How much physical activity do they need to thrive? The answer is, yes they do! Continue reading
Down syndrome affects many families in Malaysia in different ways. BabyTalk had a precious opportunity to speak with Dr Diana Osman of Sri Kota Specialist Medical Centre on the subject and this is what she had to share with us. Continue reading
Toddlers seem to have the knack of getting dirty all the time. Sooner or later, parents will find the need to teach their toddlers about cleanliness and personal hygiene so that they will be able to ward off germs and bacteria that cause illnesses. Continue reading
As technology continues to advance, our kids become more and more exposed to modern communication methods, so much so that hardly a school student nowadays can get by without the use of a cell phone. While this isn’t necessarily a bad thing, influences are aplenty due to the exposure to modern media. Continue reading
It seems like becoming a parent in these modern times is akin to emptying your wallets, and not to mention, your bank accounts for the endless needs of your offspring, isn’t it? Financial matters aside, (which by the way, is an exaggeration just to capture your attention), the true price of modern parenting today seems to be higher than one can imagine, for it has far more to do than just finances. Read on… Continue reading
What comes to your mind when we speak of malnourished children? A couple of decades ago, it would have been the image of children in a pitiful, starving state due to not having enough food to eat. Today, the image has changed, for a child could have plenty to eat, and still end up being malnourished. How is that so?
Here’s the truth: we don’t teach our kids about the value of money, they will in fact assume that it’s just something that automatically comes out of our pocket or wallet. Children these days are growing up in a materialistic world, and sooner or later, the desire to spend money on things they like, as well as peer pressure will begin. Although teaching a child about money may seem like a tough job, it can be done, and you should approach the subject as soon as possible to prevent and strain in parent-child relationships due to your child not fully understanding the concept of money.
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Rich, creamy foam lathers & spreads easily, cleanses effectively and gently without rubbing
Plans to initiate fun educational activities to help children develop voluntary handwashing habits
Kirei Kirei, which means “Clean Clean” in Japanese, is an anti-bacterial foaming hand wash that has finally made its debut in Malaysia this month.
The kindergarten years are a special time of fun and learning for your child, as it sets the stage for their future education. Kindergarten offers your child a chance to learn and practice the important social, emotional, problem-solving, and study skills that they will use throughout their schooling years. As such, it is important to choose a kindergarten that offers the most comprehensive programme that imparts these skills well within a conducive environment. Continue reading
