It is common to hear about “right-brained” or “left-brained” individual. This is called “brain dominance,” meaning that an individual has a natural preference for processing information on one side of the brain.
Kiddy123's resident expert, Prof. Dr. Eric Lim takes on your questions about parenting and childcare
Odyssey, The Global Preschool first opened its doors in Malaysia in 2014, introducing the Reggio Emilia theory in early childhood education. Kiddy123 interviews Odyssey's Programme Specialist, Patrick Terence Lim, to learn more about Reggio Emilia.
Are you concerned about how much time your child spends watching TV or movies? Although some screen time can be educational, it's easy to go overboard and this could affect their development and well-being.
Kiddy123 recently interviewed Little Kidz Garden Nursery; a registered, licensed childcare centre that is run by professionally trained, registered nurses who specialize in Neonatal and Paediatric care as well as qualified Early Childhood Educators.
Many parents make the mistake of thinking that in order to feed their kids healthy food, they need to buy the most expensive or branded items. But it's worth to remember that, Expensive doesn’t mean quality and cheap doesn’t mean bad.
Parents are usually the first ones to think that there is a problem with their child's motor, social, and/or speech and language development. This parental concern should be enough to initiate further evaluation. Prof. Dr. Eric Lim explains.
In conjunction with Malaysia Day, we should take a moment to appreciate what we have now and consistently work our best to build a better nation. In that spirit, let's take a look at why our kids have an edge by being Malaysian kids.
Many parents are conflicted when it comes to how much they should respond to their children. Too much will spoil the child? Too little will left them feeling neglected? Clinical psychologist, Daphne Su, talks about attachment parenting.
Kiddy123.com has conducted a survey on Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) in Malaysia. This survey was participated by 328 parents who have children of the appropriate age for early childhood education. This is the full report of the survey.