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Festive seasons are days where Malaysian take some time off their busy schedules to reunite and spend time with their family members. As a multiracial and multicultural country, Malaysia enjoys a number of festivals and among these festivals is the widely celebrated Hari Raya Aidilfitri. Hari Raya Aidilfitri falls on the first day of Syawal … Continue reading What Hari Raya Aidilfitri Has Taught Us

Mother’s Day is an important celebration for families to appreciate and bond together. This is a time for fathers and children to work as a team to create memorable moments for their living inspiration – mothers. Beyond than a celebration, Mother’s Day serves as a day for mothers around the world to take their deserving … Continue reading Celebrating Mother’s Day: A Guide for Dads

Children are the future of society. With each and every step of shaping our children, we are inevitably shaping the future of Malaysia.  So, what is the best way to raise our children?  We believe it is by teaching them strong values. Values are worthy principles that help shape their identity at a later stage … Continue reading 5 Values To Raise Exceptional Children

Parents are the only ones who show unconditional and enduring love. Regardless of children’s age, parents will always be the eternal well-wishers of them. Parents have discrete ways to raise children as each child has unique characteristics. For instance, parents who prioritize a peaceful place for sensitive children and fun children are often given the … Continue reading Parenting done right: Malaysian Edition

It is only normal for a child to want to try anything and everything. It is important that parents encourage this sense of inquisitiveness and curiosity within their children as these traits allow room for mistakes to happen — which just so happens to be an important aspect of children’s learning process. And it is … Continue reading How to set Healthy Boundaries for Kids

Kindergartens lay the foundation for a better tomorrow. UNICEF describes kindergartens as the seeds of blooming daisies where children’s talents, abilities, and skills are nurtured to realise their full potential.  Even though preschool education is not compulsory among Malaysian children, the enrollment rate of children into preschools in Malaysia is continuously increasing. This indicates that … Continue reading Public vs Private Kindergartens in Malaysia: Choosing the Right One

The Cover photo is by Suzy Hazelwood from Pexels The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) released a study in 2017 and found that one in five students lack basic financial knowledge. This would mean poorer financial choices into adulthood, such as:  Spending more than they earn Using credit to finance liabilities Occasionally overdrawing their bank account … Continue reading Teaching Children About Money & Financial Literacy

Every child has a unique learning style and this is why some children are better off reading or writing, while some are more effective with hands-on activities.  Knowing your child’s learning style enables you to better tend to their studying/ learning habits. You can advocate for them in school or know what after-school activities to … Continue reading How to Identify Your Child’s Learning Style

The COVID-19 pandemic suspended schools and preschools in many parts of the world, disrupting young children’s learning experiences. What has transpired of this inactivity is a loss of interest in studies among children.  This article talks about how you, as a parent, can help your preschooler cope with their studies by motivating them and keeping … Continue reading How to Help Your Child Cope with Their Studies