Public Given More Time to Propose Ideas for Education Policy
by / 4511 readsHaving a successful and effective education system is vital for a country. What children learn in school today will shape their thoughts and outlook…
News & Events
From the latest policy or standard from the government regarding parenting to the appalling news on newborn, toddler, and relationship, “News & Events” cover it all. We are not a news portal, but we bring together all news, issues, and fun family events relating to motherhood to give more insight into what is happening around the world these days.
Security a Main Concern for e-Wallets
by / 5886 readsDo you remember the last purchase you made? Was it paid using cash or a cashless transaction? For many, cashless is now the way…
Water Safety to be Included in Textbook Next Year
by / 7391 readsSafety is no joke, both on land and in the water. Water safety is an important aspect that children need to be taught about…
Malaysia Gets Top Spot in Best Healthcare Category
by / 8417 readsHealthcare is one of the most important aspects of a country as it affects many layers of society, no matter adults or children. Good,…
What Every Soon To Be Mom Needs to Know to Protect Herself & Her Baby
by / 28973 readsStarting and building a family is one of the biggest milestones in most of our lives. It is the excitement of meeting a potential…
The Issue Of Son Preference
by / 5764 readsDespite the rise of women independence in this modern day and age, there are still people preferring sons over daughters in Asia. It could…
10% Discount Offered by Developers at Upcoming Property Expo
by / 3168 readsParents, are you looking to buy your dream home for your family? You may want to be on the lookout for the next few…
National Reading Decade Programme Aims to Turn Malaysia into a Reading Nation
by / 3156 readsParents, how often do you read? How often do you read to your children? In fact, when was the last time you picked up…
66,600 Households Receive RM40 Rebate on Electricity Bill
by / 3429 readsWhen money is tight, basic utilities and necessities can place quite a strain on household expenses. Not to mention other needs such as groceries,…
Schools Can Extend Recess Time to 30 Minutes
by / 3051 readsAll work and no play can make for tired, stressed-out children. Recess is vital for letting your kids’ minds take a break after several…
Nuren Group Holds ‘Shou Gong Yen’ Annual Chinese New Year Dinner
by / 24109 readsThe Nuren Group, which runs the parenting e-commerce platforms of Motherhood.com.my, KelabMama.com, Mamahood.com.sg and Motherhood.co.th, held their annual Chinese New Year Dinner on Jan 31,…
Spend Smartly During the Festive Period
by / 3112 readsChinese New Year is a time which many associate with spending and shopping. Due to this, prices of day-to-day goods and groceries will usually…
10% to 30% Discount at Certain Tolls for Chinese New Year
by / 3430 readsFor many families, Chinese New Year usually means hours of travelling and long trips back to the hometown. As parents travelling with active kids…
PLUS to Open Selected Emergency Lanes for Chinese New Year
by / 3229 readsThe Chinese New Year holidays are coming up soon. Thus begins the annual exodus to each family’s respective hometown, whether it is to pay…
New National Housing Policy to Focus on Affordable Homes
by / 3780 readsWith the launch of the National Housing Policy 2018-2025, the government is focusing its efforts towards creating affordable housing. A sub-policy of the new…
Poor Hygiene And Uncomfortable Clothing Put On Children Could Pose A Health Risk
by / 4334 readsGynecological problems are not limited to just adult women or women who have already had sex and can even affect young girls. For women…
Go To Sunway Lagoon This Chinese New Year For The Best Reunion Ever
by / 4989 readsThis long holidays, with the anticipated travelling outstation, Sunway Lagoon would like families, friends and all Malaysians to SKIP the JAM, Stay in the…
Cold Sores Usually Caused By Herpes Are Contagious And Can Be Passed Through Contact
by / 8626 readsKaylah Merritt, one, spent four days in the hospital as a result of being kissed on the lips by a family member who had…
StemLife | Boy with Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Saved by Sibling’s Cord Blood
by / 33548 readsIn August 2016, 10-year-old Lucas*, the eldest among his three other siblings, suddenly fell into a state where he constantly felt lethargic and had…
How to Choose the Best Drinking Bottle for my Kids?
by / 52857 readsAs our children grow older, they tend to be picky. They don’t want to eat this, they just want to eat that, they only…
The ABC Song Myth: What’s The Right Way To Get My Child To Start Reading?
by / 44298 readsA few years back, when two of my elder kids were about 3 and 4 years old, we were scouting for a kindergarten to enrol…
Sunway Putra Mall Set to be the 1st Autism-Friendly Mall in Malaysia
by / 8751 readsEveryone has their own opinion about what autism is, but few get close enough to really understand them. Good news to families with autistic members…
Barbie Dreamtopia – A Christmas Special, LIVE in Paradigm Mall
by / 37874 readsThe web television series that made its debut in 2016 is now in Malaysia for the first time ever! Barbie Dreamtopia is a series…
An Apple A Day, Keeps The Doctor Away – Have You Found Your Apple Today?
by / 25193 readsAre you aware of this recent new viral campaign, dubbed #TheAppleHunt, that is going on? Maybe you have seen the billboards or posters along…
An Experiential Christmas With Forest Gnomes @ Sunway Putra Mall
by / 42307 readsYep, school’s out! And you hear the sizzling sound of Mommies’ sanity dissipating in the hot, humid Malaysian air. I don’t know about you,…
Excessive Use of Smartphone: 4-year-old Girl Undergoes Eye Surgery
by / 9955 readsNowadays, it is a common thing for parents to give their children a smartphone for them to stop being cranky or moody. Worst comes…
Excelling with Self-directed Learning At Eye Level
by / 33943 readsMath is an interesting subject; but you either love it or you hate it. I for one didn’t have a very positive experience with…
Come and Join our Motherhood ParentCraft Class, now!
by / 13153 readsGood news for parents out there! Are you expecting a new baby soon? If you are, do come and join our ParentCraft class and…
Father’s immediate response leads to arrest of his daughter’s molester
by / 9980 readsA father’s quick response to his daughter’s molest led to the arrest of the culprit. A 10-year-old girl was allegedly molested by a man…
Analyst urges schools not to hide sexual crimes to save school’s image
by / 7480 readsSchool heads should be honest when they receive reports (on sexual crimes). They should discharge their responsibilities without any compromise. – Akhbar Satar, a…
Divorce in Malaysia Mostly Due To Trivial Reasons
by / 12328 readsAccording to Dato’ Hannah Yeoh, The Deputy Women, Family and Community Development Minister, reasons for divorce for newlyweds are usually; spouses who snore loudly,…
Surprise Wonderland in Sunway Putra Mall, Kuala Lumpur
by / 20600 readsParents who are familiar with Robocar Poli, PJ Masks and LOL Surprise! thanks to their children can now head to Sunway Putra Mall from…
Vaccines provided by the government are HALAL – National Fatwa Council
by / 9400 readsAccording to The Reporter, a 14-month-old baby girl died after contracting Diphtheria, an acute respiratory infection, because her family refused to give her the…
The future generation needs to ‘learn more’ – Dr M
by / 8689 readsIn conjunction with the 2019 Budget that allocated RM60.24 billion or 19.1 per cent to the Education Ministry, Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad…
List of 402 Schools in Malaysia with Disciplinary and Drug Cases
by / 8368 readsEvery school has its own set of disciplinary problems. The question is: how bad is it? Last year, the Malaysian Education Ministry identified 402…
The Importance of Cord Blood Stem Cell and its Banking
by / 22030 readsDo you know how beneficial and powerful your baby’s umbilical cord can be? A baby’s umbilical cord is made up of tissue and blood….
Government to abolish Year 1 to 3 examinations, in 2019.
by / 7801 readsExaminations for primary school students in Year One to Three will be abolished from 2019 onwards, Education Minister Maszlee Malik announced in his tweet….
Motherhood Family Mall Guide: Sunway Pyramid Mall, Petaling Jaya
by / 54905 readsDid you know that Sunway Pyramid has been around for 2 decades? That’s right! 21 years to be exact. Sunway Pyramid is Malaysia’s first…
Motherhood.com.my’s Community Day Out At Farm In The City
by / 17059 readsOn the 29th of September, Motherhood.com.my, in partnership with Pertiwi, hosted an event to Farm in The City. Farm in the City, also known…
Spooktacular Kids Activities for Halloween 2018
by / 2810 readsIt’s Halloween, the season of spooks and trick or treating! Cobwebs are in the air, and the kids are dressed to scare. Even though…
4 initiatives from YB Hannah Yeoh for a better future
by / 10069 readsWe say that today’s children are our future leaders. What do we mean by this? Children today are the ones who are going to…
The Motherhood.Com.My Baby Fest – Branded Baby Clearance Sale 2018 Is Here!
by / 9089 readsHello parents out there! Have you heard of our upcoming Baby Fest 2018 – Branded Baby Clearance Sale? If you have not, let me…
Parkson Baby Fair 2018 is here!
by / 108571 readsAttention all parents! Brace yourselves because Parkson is organising their 2nd Baby Fair on 30th of August until 18th of September 2018! If you…
Do you have more than one child? Your health could be at risk!
by / 9234 readsHaving more than one child can lead to serious health and heart diseases. This is the result of a study led by Universities of…
Viva Home Shopping Mall | For All Your Furniture Needs
by / 9411 readsFurniture shopping can be an extremely stressful and tiring affair. From finding the best furniture shops with the best prices to finding the perfect…
The Motherhood.com.my Baby Warehouse Sale 2018 Is Here!
by / 25588 readsAttention all parents! The event of the year is finally here! Motherhood.com.my’s Baby Warehouse 2018 is happening! Why should you get excited about this…
DPM initiates SURI Incentive In Honour of Mom
by / 15427 readsThe government has allocated RM20 million for 359,065 registered e-Kasih members for phase one of the Suri Incentive programme (i-Suri) to be launched next…
Philips Malaysia partners with Smile Express Dental Spa
by / 7563 readsOn 25th July 2018, Philips Malaysia has announced its partnership with Malaysia’s first and only dental spa, Smile Express Dental Spa, to offer the Philips…
Selangor Islamic Council to Fix Marriage Age at 18
by / 10656 readsTo read the Malay version of this article, click HERE. On 31st of July 2018, The Selangor Islamic Religious Council (Mais) announced that it…