Parenting tips to raise safe and healthy kids

Food poisoning due to bad eggs Instead of enjoying the Hari Raya celebrations, 99 individuals from 20 families suffered from food poisoning instead, after consuming a

Is your child secretly poisoned? Thanks to the MCO, schools are closed and children are stuck at home resulting in fewer numbers of sick children. Surprisingly

What is dyslexia? "I AM NOT STUPID OR LAZY, JUST DIFFERENT." If your child does not show any interest in learning and often 'disappears' when asked

Is Baby Powder Safe? Once in a while, I do see babies dolled up in powder from head to toe! Some parents also apply powder on

Five benefits of exercise for your children Exercise and SMART KIDS... are they related? Hello there Mums, Dads, Grandmas & Grandpas, Aunties & Uncles. Welcome to

TDAP Vaccination against Pertussis All primary one students are required to get their vaccinations at the nearest Klinik Kesihatan. The compulsory vaccinations needed are MR (measles,rubella)

Why should you not dry your clothes indoors? I recently encountered a child who has been having chronic cough for the past two to three months.

Importance of Vitamin D Vitamin D interestingly is both a vitamin and a hormone. Infants up to the age of 12 months require 400 international units

Burns in Children Not too long ago, we talked about how burns are common in children due to their curious nature and the lack of awareness.

Preparing your child for vaccination Vaccination can be a daunting experience for most children. If the experience with vaccination is not tackled properly, the fear of

Burns in Children Children are prone to burn injuries due to their curious nature and the lack of awareness. A burn is an injury to skin

Tips for Antibiotics Usage Antibiotics a.k.a antibacterials are drugs used to treat bacterial infections. Antibiotics work against bacteria because they kill these living organisms by stopping

Vaccination challenge during this COVID-19 outbreak A lot of parents have been asking if it’s alright to delay their child’s vaccination during this COVID-19 outbreak. Many

Constipation is a common problem Constipation is a fairly common problem in children. Up to 30% of children has infrequent bowel movements or hard,dry stools. Thankfully,

Is fruit juice good for children? Fruit juices are often marketed as a healthy, natural source of vitamin hence most parents have no qualms serving fruit

FIVE TIPS FOR PARENTS DURING COVID-19 OUTBREAK Can't go to work? Schools closed? Worried about money? It is normal to feel stressed and overwhelmed due to

When should you bring your child to see a doctor? The majority of parents nowadays are keeping their children at home to prevent any possible contact

Thanks to the opportunity from the Asianparent Malaysia, I encountered several questions regarding baby (newborn) jaundice. What is newborn jaundice? It is the yellowish discolouration of

MYTHS about Newborn Jaundice There are many misconceptions linked to jaundice, especially in Malaysia. Here are clarifications to some of the widely-believed jaundice myths. MYTH 1:

Is your home a safe place? Due to the Movement Control Order, both adults and children will be spending most of their time at home. Although