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Hotels
Penang
Travelling with kids

Lattemama
August 30, 2018

Hotel review: Golden Sands Resort, Penang

The beach at Batu Ferringgi is not quite the Maldives, but does tick lots of other boxes: driving distance from KL, plenty of kid-friendly hotels…

Expat life
Kuala Lumpur
Restaurants

KacauMama
August 28, 2018

Review: Family brunch at Drift Dining & Bar

When you editor asks if you’d like to review a “Sunday boozy family brunch” in KL, does anyone ever turn that opportunity down? We were…

Education
Expat life
Motherhood

Happy Go KL Partner
August 21, 2018

Raising multilingual children: what you need to know

When it comes to raising children bilingual or multilingual, there are many myths you may have heard. “Learning more than one language is overwhelming for…

Kuala Lumpur
Museums
Things to do with kids

Kancheongmama
August 16, 2018

Finance made fun at the Bank Negara Malaysia Museum and Art Gallery

The first thing my three-year-old son said as we entered Sasana Kijang was: “Wow, this place looks fresh!” The impressive glass and steel structure which…

Kuala Lumpur

DIYMama
August 15, 2018

Horse riding lessons

When the kids ask for horse riding lessons what flashes in the parents’ mind is: ‘that will cost a fortune’ or ‘I must join an…

Happy Go KL
August 10, 2018

Say no to lost and found!

Show us a child that has never misplaced a water bottle or goggles at school! Labeling will save you the trouble of trawling through lost…

Glamping
Hotels
Travelling with kids

SpanglishMama
August 9, 2018

Wooden you like to spend time glamping in The Sticks, Malaysia?

I value adventure, but I also value a good night’s sleep, as much if not more. So, when I heard about an the Sticks Malaysia…

Kuala Lumpur
Parks
Things to do with kids

Chilimama
August 2, 2018

5 mindful things to do in KL for families

Are you lost for ideas for things to do in KL with your family on the weekends? Are you finding that activities often overstimulate your…

Food
Kuala Lumpur
Mumpreneur

Happy Go KL Partner
August 1, 2018

Parents in business: Serina of Kind Kones

Food industry is a different ballgame to many other businesses, but that didn’t scare Serina S. Bajaj, Founder of Kind Kones when she decided to…

Zenmama
July 31, 2018

Adventure of a lifetime at an Iban longhouse in Sarawak

My mum had been talking about proboscis monkeys since the day she heard we would be moving to Malaysia. When they came to visit us…

Borneo
Sabah
Travelling with kids

Happy Go KL
July 26, 2018

Top 10 things to do in Kota Kinabalu with kids

Planning for a short holiday within Malaysia? Look no further, book that ticket and head to Kota Kinabalu (KK), the charming capital of Sabah state.…

Education
Motherhood
Preschools

Happy Go KL Partner
July 24, 2018

4 tips for building your child’s vocabulary, one story at a time

It all starts with conversations. Children generally learn to read and write at school but before they start school, parents and caregivers are the main…

Happy Go KL Partner
July 23, 2018

Grand opening: The Children’s House TTDI 2

TCH TTDI 2 will be coming to Persiaran Zaaba this July! Offering FULL DAY programme, TTDI 2 will be following the tradition of creating a…

Penang
Theme park
Travelling with kids

Lattemama
July 19, 2018

Escape Penang – A fun family park

Escape Penang is an adventure and water park in Teluk Bahang, the far end of Batu Ferringhi. Friends have been raving about it especially since…

Education
Schools

Happy Go KL
July 16, 2018

Language fun: Open days at The Children’s House

Through the Montessori approach, children embrace a deep love for learning! This motivates them to acquire and develop new capabilities in a stimulating, non-competitive environment.…

Kuala Lumpur
Sports

Lattemama
July 15, 2018

Climbing at Funtopia

Funtopia is a colourful climbing centre located in a neighbourhood mall in Subang Jaya. The space is bright and airy but not very big –…

Zenmama
July 11, 2018

A relaxing mini holiday: Thistle Port Dickson Hotel

We hadn’t been traveling for a long time and the whole family was in a need of some beach time. However, we only had a…

Happy Go KL
July 8, 2018

Musical by Australian International School Malaysia

The Australian International School Malaysia (AISM) presents Into The Woods, a musical by American composer Stephen Sondheim. Performed by the school’s Middle & Senior School…

Lattemama
July 6, 2018

Parents in business: Racheal, Child and Family Development Specialist

In this series, previously known as “mompreneur series”, we talk to parents who have made a career change to balance their work and family life…

Glamping
Hotels
Ipoh

DIYMama
July 5, 2018

Family glamping in Lost World of Tambun

Glamping – camping in a glamorous way is the latest craze so over the last school holiday we decided to give it a try at…

City breaks
Ipoh
Travelling with kids

Chaimama
July 4, 2018

Things to do in Ipoh

Tucked between KL and Penang, Ipoh packs in many nice surprises but is often overlooked as a weekend stay. There are quite a few nice…

Holiday camps July – August

Find out about holiday camps in November-December in KL here! Most of the holiday camps and programmes in KL take place during the Malaysian school…

Day trips
Kuala Lumpur
Nature

Photo mama
June 27, 2018

Kota Damansara Community Forest Reserve

Aahhh, to feel cooler! A walk in the dark, cool forest is one of the best ways to start a weekend morning. Community Forest Reserve…

Motherhood
Parenting
Toddlers

KacauMama
June 21, 2018

What is respectful parenting?

In a nutshell, respectful parenting is about raising kind, compassionate, confident, capable, little ones without having to shame, bribe, yell, guilt or punish. What are…

Education
Expat life
Kuala Lumpur

Happy Go KL Partner
June 19, 2018

How can schools make relocation easier for families?

An international move can be an emotional roller coaster for the entire family. When dealing with practicalities like hunting for housing, starting new jobs and…