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Category: Editor's Notes

Category: Editor's Notes


Keeping Creativity Alive in Your Child

December 07, 2010  | Posted in Editor's Notes, Parenting/Child Development |  Post a comment  |   Share Article |

Creativity need not be a costly affair, so keep fanning its flame.

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Tags: child development, creativity

Teenagership: The Last Frontier of Childhood

September 01, 2010  | Posted in Editor's Notes |  Post a comment  |   Share Article |

In eight or less years, your teenager is going to be 21 - a full-fledged adult.

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Tags: parenting, teenager

Perseverance is Key to Parenting Pre-Teens

August 20, 2010  | Posted in Editor's Notes |  Post a comment  |   Share Article |

Terribly easier said than done – parenting…

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Tags: child development, parenting, pre-teen

Parenting Precocious Pre-teens is like Probation & Practice

August 01, 2010  | Posted in Editor's Notes |  2 Comment(s)  |   Share Article |

The road to puberty is paved with angst...

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Tags: pre-teen

FIVE 5s plus 5

July 04, 2010  | Posted in Editor's Notes |  Post a comment  |   Share Article |

What is the special appeal of the number 5? Well, we have 5 fingers and 5 toes on each hand and foot respectively, so one could say that 5 represents a complementary part of the whole.

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From Thriving Toddlers to Perky Pre-Tweens

July 01, 2010  | Posted in Editor's Notes |  2 Comment(s)  |   Share Article |

In this July 2010 edition of My Child Malaysia online, we cover children in what I call the “milk spectrum” [Why call it "milk spectrum"? Because many milk companies cater to these age categories: “1 to 3” and “4 to 8” (or 9)].

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Father of My Daughters

June 11, 2010  | Posted in Editor's Notes |  Post a comment  |   Share Article |

“You won’t be getting any grandchildren, will you?” the eleven-year-old boy asked me without a hint of embarrassment.
 
Suppressing any impulsive reaction of the negative kind, I scanned my memory bank for clues to understand the basis of his presumptuous prophecy. 

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Tags: parenting, daughter

The Mother's Hurt Locker

May 02, 2010  | Posted in Editor's Notes |  Post a comment  |   Share Article |

During his presentation some years ago, a lawyer tried to give an example of “temporary insanity”. So he asked, “Remember the last time you got angry with your kids?”

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Tags: parenting