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Manila, Philippines – In line with its mission to create a positive impact in nation-building, the Management Association of the Philippines (MAP) has launched its campaign against malnutrition and child stunting in the country. Heeding the urgent calls to help solve this persistent societal problem that can imperil children’s ability to achieve a better quality…
In a recent online talk show, the Department of Health (DOH), with support from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) through the Breakthrough ACTION project, brought moms and medical experts together to discuss the importance of COVID-19 vaccines for families, especially for young children. “Batang Bakunado, Todong Protektado”, hosted by television personality and…
Leading K-12 LMS aims to help bridge learning gaps and enable modern classrooms for every type of learner when face-to-face classes start With the start of the new school year this August, teachers, and education leaders are now gearing up to ensure a smooth transition to face-to-face classes. Schools have previously fully embraced distance-learning strategies…
When the five-month-old son of Marissa Santos had recovered from measles, more commonly known as “tigdas,” Santos thought that that would be her son’s last encounter with the measles virus. Six years later, Santos’ son started to show symptoms of a rare and serious complication caused by measles—subacute sclerosing panencephalitis or SSPE. Santos says she…
“I really used to struggle kasi hate na hate talaga ng kids ko dati ang veggies – ayaw nila yung taste. Tasteis so important for kids, so I ensure na dapat na-eenjoy nila mga sineserve ko.” Have you sat with your kids way past mealtime just to make sure they eat their veggies on the…
Parents will do everything they can to give their children love, comfort, and protection. That is why when actress Elisse Joson and her partner Mccoy de Leon posted about what seemed to be a brewing problem about parenthood, it hit close to home for a lot of moms and dads. Later on, Elisse shared more…
As the new year unfolds, our mommies and daddies have their own resolutions on how they can be better Power Parents to their babies. This may include giving babies only the best diapers that will protect them from itchy, uncomfortable rashes. After all, their skin health and comfort should always be a priority. If you…
Department of Health bans donation of breastmilk substitute during disasters accordance Executive Order 51 or the Philippine Milk Code and DOH Administrative Order 2007-0017 (Guidelines on the Acceptance and Processing of Local and Foreign Donations During Emergency and Disaster Situations). Philippine Milk Code (Executive Order 51) “prohibits donations of infant formula, breastmilk substitutes, feeding bottles,…
Giving vaccination to kids been a controversy with the temporarily suspension a dengue vaccination program after French drug based vaccine maker Sanofi Pasteur made a statement that its product poses higher risks to people without prior dengue infection. Philippine Medical Association and its Physician-members gathered in a forum aimed at restoring Filipinos’ trust and confidence…
Summer fun begins at SM with Summer Takeover workshops so kids can have fun, learn, and make friends this season! Happening until June 3, the interactive workshops include artistic fun workshops on arts and crafts, painting, drawing, and fashion design lessons; entertainment workshops with modeling, music, dancing and theater acting classes; explorers workshops which offer…
