Paediatrician Enlightens Parents on Keyhole Surgery for Kids
by / 1827 readsFor many years now, surgery has always been scary for both adults and children—be it a major or minor one. Up until the early…
Wellness
Wellness is a comprehensive collection of information, guides, preventative procedures, illnesses, advice, tips and many more from the experts. Our little darlings’ immune system is not the same as us the adults. We know how important it is for every parent to take care of their children from day 1. Perhaps not everything but increasing (and improving), read articles from our Wellness if you have any concern regarding your children’s health. Take extra precaution and go extra miles when you prepare yourself before anything bad happen. Get the information you need only from Motherhood Story.
Special Rewards from Sunway Putra Mall For All Vaccine Recipients at WTC Kuala Lumpur
by / 1114 readsSunway Putra Mall is supporting the National COVID-19 Immunisation Programme which is also known as Program Imunisasi COVID-19 Kebangsaan (PICK) that is happening at…
Road to Recovery – Care after COVID-19
by / 1238 readsFor patients that have recovered from COVID-19, it may seem like the worst of the virus is over–however it is wise for them to…
10 Magnesium-Rich Foods That Are Extremely Beneficial For Your Body!
by / 14002 readsMagnesium is potentially associated with muscle cramps and eye twitches, as well as a school chemistry experiment. Magnesium, as the body’s fourth most dominant…
COVID-19 numbers dropping, but still keep your children home at all times
by / 11283 readsParents should keep tabs on their children to make sure they aren’t seeing friends and neighbours, and ensure their children adhere to mask wearing…
Easy (Well, Almost) Ways To Embrace Your Postpartum Body
by / 1682 readsHere’s one of the most troublesome concerns for all pregnant women after delivery: How can I bounce back from my postpartum body after delivery?…
All You Need To Know About Thalassaemia
by / 2746 readsThis year’s theme for International Thalassaemia Day is “Addressing Health Inequalities Across the Global Thalassaemia Community” – a call-to-action that encourages everyone to learn…
Finding Hope For A Baby When You Have PCOS
by / 26152 readsWhen I was a teenager, I remember being very happy when I didn’t have to deal with my monthly period because I felt like…
Laugh Your Troubles Away On World Laughter Day
by / 1202 readsWalking past the room, I see a group of men and women laughing. What are they laughing about? What was the reason for this…
Should We Still Be Worried About Malaria?
by / 1377 readsDo you know that Malaria claims the lives of around 660,000 people each year? Yes, that fact is true! Unfortunately, Malaria is an infectious…
Parents, be prepared for 10 days of home-based learning after Raya
by / 1449 readsParents, be prepared to get back to home-based schooling for two weeks, after the school holidays in conjunction with Hari Raya Aidilfitri next month….
79 Schools Closed Due to COVID-19
by / 776 readsAbout 79 schools in Selangor have been instructed to close for two days after COVID-19 cases were reported. Selangor Education Department confirmed the schools will…
AskMeDoctor! Season 2 Episode 6 Part 1: Distinction Between Tantrums & Autism Meltdowns
by / 654 readsThe external behaviour of tantrums and autism meltdowns can appear to be similar, but how can we distinguish between these two? Let’s learn about…
The Chain Of Contact For COVID-19 Infections
by / 796 readsIf you’ve been scratching your head wondering where you stand in the chain of COVID-19 infections, this chart should clear things up. So, how…
Schools With COVID Cases Ordered To Close For 2 Days
by / 427 readsFinally, a decision that makes more sense. Just in this morning, any school which has a confirmed case of COVID-19, even if it is…
Should A School Close If There Is A COVID case? Here’s The SOP
by / 645 readsBy now, someone in your child’s school might have contracted COVID-19. If not, someone’s child within your immediate circle of friends and relatives might…
Parents, Do Not Let Your Guard Down in the Fight Against COVID-19
by / 662 readsParents, load up on your child’s COVID-19 emergency pack items – wet wipes, sanitisers, tissues and extra face masks, as the numbers in schools…
Would You Allow Your Employer to Vaccinate You? You Might Not Have a Choice!
by / 816 readsMums and dads, would you agree to be vaccinated by your employer? Well, like it or not, 70 per cent of Malaysian businesses will…
Should You Send Your Kids To School (If You Have COVID-19 Symptoms)?
by / 999 readsWhile we can’t ascertain the exact origin of this message, it has been making its rounds to parents and teachers everywhere, all weekend. The…
Obese Toddlers Might Be Cute, but You Need to Watch Out for Their Health! Here’s Why
by / 589 readsWhat is the first thing that comes to mind when you see an obese toddler? Do you think they are adorable and cute? Or…
Have You Gone From High Flyer To Air Fryer? Simple Steps To Get Your Mojo Back
by / 1741 readsHave you been struggling to get your mojo back recently? Do you ever reminisce about the good old days, where you were so energetic…
Supermum At Home, Superhero At Work: A Day In The Life Of A Stem Cell Protector
by / 2182 readsLife-giver and lifesaver – A day in the life of a stem cell protector. Superheroes come in all shapes, sizes, and professions. Motherhood had…
Reopening Schools With Reported COVID-19 Cases? Yea Or Nay
by / 673 readsParents should not solely let the school or authorities decide whether or not their children should return to the classroom after COVID-19 cases have…
Everything You Need To Know About Parkinson’s Disease And The 5 Stages | Parkinson’s Awareness Week
by / 667 readsMost people have heard about Parkinson’s disease, but they know relatively little about it aside from mobility and tremor problems that patients face. In…
Not All Essential Oils Are Created Equal – Here’s How To Spot A Fake
by / 741 readsEssential oils (EOs) are all the hype these days. It’s no wonder, as more and more parents are moving away from pharmaceutical products and…
UNICEF Representative To Malaysia Dr Rashed Mustafa Sarwar Talks To Motherhood.com.my About Pressing Issues On World Health Day Today
by / 1238 readsEXCLUSIVE Question: COVID-19 has hit all countries hard, but its impact has been harshest on those communities which were already vulnerable, what can leaders…
Spread Kindness And Awareness On Autism With Sunway Putra Mall This April!
by / 25581 readsThe bright fluorescent light, squeaking or rattling sounds of shopping carts, crinkle of plastic shopping bags, loud intercom announcements, blasting overhead music, smell of…
Nasom Launches World’s First Certified E-Commerce Specialist Programme for Youth with Autism in Malaysia
by / 1438 readsThe National Autism Society of Malaysia (NASOM) has announced the launch of its Certified E-Commerce Specialist (CES) Level 1 Programme. The specialised training and…
World Autism Awareness Day 2021 – Workplace: Challenges And Opportunities In A Post-Pandemic World
by / 1841 readsThere were lots of tears when she first learnt that her three-year-old child, Ming, was autistic. It took some time to accept his condition,…
Where Does Autism Fit In Stem Cell Therapy? Here’s All You Need To Know!
by / 16517 readsTime for some real talk! Most parents may find it uneasy to face the possibility of their child having autism. If you have friends…
Kiwanis Down Syndrome Foundation Celebrates World Down Syndrome Day With 21 Heart-Warming Videos
by / 2191 readsKeeping up with lessons during the pandemic posed a challenge for most parents and children alike. Students from the Kiwanis Down Syndrome Foundation (KDSF)…
The Mystery Of “Cri-Du-Chat” Syndrome and Things Parents Should Know!
by / 1007 readsCri-Du-Chat means the cry of the cat in French. Have you heard of this syndrome? Cri-Du-Chat is a rare syndrome and a genetic disorder…
What Parents Need To Know About The New Hexavalent 6-In-1 Vaccine NIP
by / 9358 readsThere are plenty of germs around us! They are present both in the environment and in our bodies. If a person is susceptible to harmful…
The Difference Between Cleaning, Sanitising, and Disinfecting!
by / 16033 readsGERMS…we worry about them all the time! They are lurking everywhere and we can’t shake them off! Clean freak or not, we need to…
COVID-19: A Mental Impact & How to Overcome It
by / 4234 reads2020 will go down in history as a memorable year. While the medical community had always anticipated its possibility, its arrival inevitably caused chaos….
What Is A Tourette Syndrome And How Can It Affect Children?
by / 3077 readsHave you ever seen anyone with a Tourette syndrome before? You would have been surprised if you see them for the first time. People…
AskMeDoctor! Season 2 Episode 4: Children’s Skin Conditions And Health
by / 3945 readsIt must be hard for parents with children that have any type of skin problem. Their daily activities are disrupted by these irritating triggers…
Your Kids Are Having Trouble While Peeing? Things You Should Know About UTI
by / 2796 readsWell, do you know that Urinary Tract Infection or UTI is common to children? As many as 8 out of 100 girls and 2…
The Vaccine For COVID-19: How Effective Will It Be?
by / 2204 readsIt is confirmed that the MCO is extended to February 18th. To-date, the Ministry of Health has reported that the total cases that have…
Common Medication Mistakes That Parents Make Which (Actually) Might Danger Our Children
by / 2646 readsWhen our child gets sick, we tend to be the hero and ‘take over’ the doctor’s occupation. As a parent, we try to protect…
Emotional Abuse: The Signs To Watch Out For
by / 1819 readsCovid-19, with its lockdowns worldwide, has seen incidences of abuse rose exponentially. While women and children usually bear its brunt, men are not exempted….
3 Important Updates That You Need To Know About The Schooling Year of 2021
by / 1600 readsThe year of 2020 slipped through our fingers with the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic across the globe. What we have not expected is…
6 Reasons Why Probiotics Can Have A Long-Lasting Impact On Your Child’s Growth
by / 25604 readsHappy gut, happy body, happy child! Have you ever heard about gut health for your growing child before? If you have not, read on…
Schoolchildren Can Now Read Digital Textbooks (Even Without the Access to the Internet!)
by / 1743 readsSince it is officially MCO (again) from 13 January – 26 January 2021, the Ministry of Education (MOE) has taken a step towards electronic…
When The Going Gets Tough, SOMPO MedicNow Gets The Tough Going
by / 28071 readsWhen my husband and I were planning to start a family, we sat down one day and made three lists – current debts, must-haves, and…
Unexplained Death Of A Baby? What Parents Need To Know About Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)
by / 1695 readsHave you ever wondered that how can a baby who is so perfectly fine, suddenly passes away for no reason? This situation is being…
5 Families Share Parenting Lessons they Learnt from the Pandemic of 2020
by / 10246 readsWith 2020 almost in the rearview mirror and a vaccine in clear sight ahead, what lessons can we say we have learnt as parents…
Why Febrile Seizure or Febrile Fit in Children Is One of Every Parent’s Nightmares?
by / 4549 readsMina’s* eldest son, Adrian, was about a year old when he had his first febrile fit. He had been nursing a fever when the…
Mental Health & Your Child: Know the Warning Signs & What Parents Can Do
by / 2780 readsWhen it comes to discussions about mental health, most people would think that adults would be the ones who struggle most with issues like…