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Keeping kids hydrated is more important than many parents realize. Water supports their growth, energy, focus, and even mood. Kids can get dehydrated quickly—especially when they’re active or in hot weather—and many simply forget to drink enough throughout the day. Here are 4 tips you should try to help your kids drink more water:

Since this is Merdeka month, what better way to celebrate Malaysia than by supporting our very own local brands? Shopping local isn’t just about making a purchase — it’s about showing pride in our country, uplifting homegrown businesses, and appreciating the creativity of fellow Malaysians. Even us at Babydash are proud to be a homegrown brand, built with the mission to make parenting easier for families here. We know firsthand the love, resilience, and support it takes for local businesses to grow, which is why this Merdeka feels like the perfect time to cheer them on even more.

Breastfeeding is more than just feeding your baby—it’s about giving them the right nutrition and hydration at every stage of their growth. Did you know that the milk your baby drinks changes during each feeding session? Understanding the difference between foremilk and hindmilk can help ensure your baby gets both the hydration and calories they need.

Colic is one of the most common reasons babies cry for long periods, leaving parents feeling confused and worried. But what exactly is colic — and why does it happen? More importantly, how can you help prevent it and keep your baby comfortable?

Breastfeeding is a beautiful and natural way to nourish your baby — but doing it in public can feel a little daunting at first. Whether you're a first-time mom or just looking for more comfort while nursing outside the home, here are six tried-and-true tips to help you feel more confident on the go.

Straw cups are a game-changer — less mess, easy to clean, and a great step in helping your baby drink more independently. But for many little ones, using a straw doesn’t come naturally. If you're wondering how to start, don’t worry — we’ve got you. Here are a few simple tips to help your baby learn how to sip from a straw:

Hydration might seem like a small thing, but it plays a big role in your child’s energy levels, digestion, focus, and overall health. Yet many kids go hours without a single sip—especially during busy days at school, long play sessions, or outings. If you’re not sure whether your little one is drinking enough, here are 5 clear signs of dehydration in children you should look out for:

Baby’s Turning ONE? Here Are Thoughtful Toys for This Milestone Age

That first birthday is such a special one — full of proud parent moments, cake smashes, and wobbly first steps. At this age, babies are curious, active, and soaking up every bit of the world around them. So when it comes to gifts, it’s a great time to give something that supports their development and brings joy. Here’s a list of thoughtful toys available on Babydash that are perfect for babies turning one — with just the right balance of play, learning, and comfort.

Baby walkers are one of those items parents often wonder about — are they helpful, or just something nice to have? Some parents find them super useful, while others prefer to go without. If you’re considering getting a walker for your little one, let’s break down the pros and cons to help you decide if it fits your needs.

Thinking about co-sleeping with your baby? Whether you're a first-time parent or just trying something new, it helps to understand the real benefits and possible downsides before making a decision. Let’s break down the pros and cons of co-sleeping, so you can choose what works best for your family.