Astra Family Blog

As students geared up to return to school in 2021, plans were squashed as Malaysia was hit with the third wave of Covid cases. As....

Despite the hope that Covid would end soon, for now, it would seem as though Malaysia has ways yet to go before we can put....

Like in many other countries, the rate of caesarean section or c-section in Malaysia has risen over the years. Whether it is elective or not,....

If you feel constipated during confinement, do not be embarrassed because it is quite common for mums to not poop for the first couple of....

With more and more Malaysians suffering from obesity and type 2 diabetes, many are turning to various dieting methods to get their weight down to....

If there’s any great exercise geared towards improving a baby’s development, it would be tummy time. Tummy time is simply anytime during the day when....

Soap and water is hands down the most effective and thorough way to clean your hands. Despite this, many of us still rely on hand....

Regardless of where you go in the world experts would always recommend that babies be breastfed as breast milk is considered the best nourishment for....

With the alarming increase of cases in several states across Malaysia, it is not uncommon to hear of whole families being called in to be....

When COVID became a global pandemic in 2020, parents had no choice but to accept home learning as the new normal. And even with the....

Today more and more parents are more aware of the benefits of sensory play and its role in brain development. Most sensory activities focus on....

Like it or not, children will grow up with all kinds of rashes. One day their skin would be baby smooth, and the next day....