Due to the outbreak of the coronavirus in December in the province of Wuhan, China, families in Kuala Lumpur are waiting in line to buy face masks and hand sanitizers. Usually, families can purchase surgical face masks and other protective items at any pharmacy in the city. Still, the surge of demand has wiped out the...
A new global health emergency is the most worrying time for parents. Statistics tell us that the annual flu is a bigger threat than the new coronavirus but the human mind is wired to fear the unknown more. If the daily headlines make the novel virus seem like a deadly apocalypse to adults (totally irrational), imagine...
Extraordinary situations can trigger fear, anxiety, and a sense of not having control, especially for the underprivileged, parents, and parents-to-be. While parents are doing their best to protect their children, future parents are struggling to welcome their kiddos into the world in an environment that is far from the stress of the COVID-19 outbreak. Matilda International...
Most parents have been taking extra precautions to guard their little ones against the coronavirus. Times such as these require all of us to be extra vigilant. To be safe, many are staying at home, stepping up a gear on health and hygiene, protecting themselves with face masks, and using hand-sanitizers when out and about....
During this challenging time of self-quarantining and social distancing, we’re all encouraged to stay home to avoid crowded spaces. Whether you’re planning to stay home for 14 days, or worried about not having the necessary items, preparing your home to be virus-ready is important! Make sure you and your family are protected with our top picks...
Despite the island recording a comparatively low number of Coronavirus cases, preventative measures are still firmly in place with the Governor of Bali insisting everyone wear a mask should they need to leave their villa for work or essentials. With the whole island looking to cover up during COVID-19, Little Steps has created a handy...
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