Showing posts with the label Parent
Show all

Posts

Image

Is This Normal? Malaysian Parents Barely Think About Their Kid's Mental Health

By Jacqueline Foo, Jean Goh, Nicole Tan, Senior Clinical Psychologists and Co-Founders, We Rather Bee Once only seen in movies, violence and tragedies in children and teenagers are escalating. This year alone, a 9‑year-old allegedly slashed his 6-year-old brother after losing Roblox points, a teen boy fatally stabbed a classmate over unrequited feelings, and a 17-year-old accused of killing his mother and brother. Despite these worrying cases, the exclusive country member of Malaysia for the Worldwide Independent Network of Market Researcher (WiN), Central Force International’s latest findings reveal that over half of Malaysian parents give little or no thought to their children’s mental health. This suggests a major disconnect between what is happening around them and what parents believe is happening at home. The headspace of children today is clearly not where it should be. Is it time for parents to helicopter again? The Reality of Growing Up in an Always-On Digital World From as y...
Read more
Image

Johnson’s® Turns Playtime to Bonding Time

Protecting Families for the Joy of Uninterrupted Playtime   Johnson’s ® , a trusted household name with more than 125 years of heritage and the World’s No. 1* brand in baby and kids’ care, is bringing back its iconic Johnson’s ® PlayDays Campaign to inspire Malaysian parents to embrace more playtime and less screen time. With customised activities created for both parents and kids, the campaign encourages families to explore, learn, and bond through active play while staying clean and feeling fresh all day.   The campaign highlights the essential role of play in a child’s development, not only as a source of fun but also a way to nurture creativity, social skills, problem-solving abilities, and family connections. With the year-end holidays bringing more messy play, festive eating, and frequent travel, Johnson’s ® helps parents turn everyday routines into playful bonding moments, giving kids the freedom to explore while staying clean, fresh, and protected all da...
Read more