Toddlers’ screen time linked to speech delay, therapy available

BY MUHAMMAD BASIR ROSLAN WHEN babies become toddlers, they will crawl vigorously, starting to walk, even talking a little. They will be able to communicate with people around them long before they speak a single word. For normal toddlers between 15 to 18 months, the speech and language milestones are as follows: they can point […]

Improve school SOP before reopening

KUALA LUMPUR: A group of consultant paediatricians today appealed to the authorities to draw up clearer and more comprehensive standard operating procedure (SOP) on school management and measures to control the spread of Covid-19. In a joint statement, the paediatricians said the SOP released by the Ministry of Education (MOE) recently was lacking in specifics, […]