Moving Beyond Awareness: Teaching Neurotypical Children about their Neurodivergent Peers
True inclusion goes beyond awareness. This article explores how parents and teachers can help neurotypical children understand, accept, and support their neurodivergent peers, fostering a more inclusive and respectful society.
When Love and Pressure Collides. How to Care for a Child’s Mental Well-Being?
A tragic case in Melaka sheds light on the emotional toll of academic pressure on children. This article explores how parents, schools, communities, and policymakers can work together to support children’s mental well-being—before it’s too late.
What to Do if a Child is Not Fully Ready for School: Options for Parents and Teachers
Not all children are school-ready at the same pace. This article explores early intervention, transitional programmes, and home strategies to support their development. With the right approach, every child can gain confidence and thrive in school!
Equip Your Child With These Social Skills For Development
Preschool is a vital time for kids to begin developing social skills. Find out what basic social abilities and methods they need to prosper in early childhood.
Understanding Psychological Development from Infancy to Adolescence
According to Erik Homburger Erikson, who was a German-American developmental psychologist and psychoanalyst, development of personality is determined through interaction of internal maturational plan and external societal demands.
The sounds, sirens and simplicities of language development
Every child’s sensitivity to sound is extremely high during the critical period, which serves as an advantage for a child’s language development. This should never be underestimated as language development is crucial for holistic development.
10 toxic things parents do that causes children to become less functional adults
Serious maltreatment, like abuse or neglect, can have a lasting impact on children. But what about toxic parenting strategies that don't rise to an extreme level of abuse?
Let’s talk about screen time for children
Sophia Sobana (Speech Language Pathologist) and Anis Arsyida Rashid (Occupational Therapist) from SI World explain to us the negative and positive consequences of screen time for children.
Top 5 Tips to Engage Your Paediatric Clients in Telehealth
One of the most common challenges with telehealth therapy is keeping children engaged. In this article, paediatric physiotherapist, Ms Wan Kun, shares with us about how to help children get the most out of their telehealth sessions.
7 Breathing Exercises For Children That Can Help Them De-Stress And Feel Relaxed
When kids get anxious, they may act out. It can also trigger panic attacks in them. That’s why kids start hyperventilating in the middle of a tantrum. The best way to naturally reverse this process is: taking slow and deep breaths.
Autism Spectrum Disorder 101: Symptoms, Causes, Tests & Treatment
What is Autism Spectrum Disorder? Learn about its symptoms, causes, tests, treatment and resources available for people with autism in Malaysia.
Speech Therapy 101
Find out how, why, and the benefits of speech therapy for individuals across all ages.
The Benefits of Teaching Coding to Children with Autism
Coding provides many benefits for autistic children. One very important advantage is structure. Read on to find out more.
The Role of the Family in Child Development
The early childhood community recognises the first few years of a child's life as the most formative years. Naturally, the people that a child interacts with regularly – particularly their family – have a lot of influence on the child's development.
Annoying Children Behaviours: Is It Normal?
Aggressive behaviour and angry outbursts are part of growing up. Let us help you crack the code on what your child’s annoying behaviours actually mean.
10 Essential Ways Teachers Can Stop Cyberbullying
With the rise in technology in today's world, bullying is no longer limited to schoolyards – it has changed to text, email, and social media. This article details how teachers can protect students from cyberbullying.
How Environment Influences Child Personality
Who your child will be isn’t determined from birth. Their environment also plays a role in their development, influencing their personality, their level of success, their resourcefulness and their resilience.
How can you help your child concentrate better in school?
Is your child’s lack of concentration at school troubling you? Here are 3 key tips that can help you improve your child’s focus.
6 Reasons Why Your Kid Shouldn’t Watch Peppa Pig, According to Parents
Peppa Pig is one of the most watched animated shows of this generation. But why do many parents think the show influences naughty behaviour?
The Best Age to Give Your Child a Smart Phone, According to Bill Gates
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