This was following the death of an eight-month-old baby.

Early childhood educators need to be competent in the art of caring as much as teaching.

Untrue that untrained teachers solely responsible for injuries caused to children at preschools.

Assumptions about women bearing primary responsibility for childcare persist.

Pilot programme aims to simplify application matters.

Kasthuri says this will empower social workers in preventing child abuse.

The 27-year-old is accused of abusing a 4-month-old.

HFMD cases in the state are increasing. 

Govt has to take immediate steps to address the issue, it says.

'Parents don't have to worry, measures taken to ensure children’s safety.'

Yeoh and Teo stress that these workers need to be inoculated soon as the centres are needed by working parents.

Aid stopped until minister makes new appointments, says Yayasan Chow Kit’s Hartini Zainudin.

The move is in line with the announcement to close all schools in the state's red zones.

However, they must first obtain approval from respective state social welfare departments.

COVID-19 | NSC to hear religious affairs minister's presentation on wedding registration SOP tomorrow.

Yeoh dissatisfied RM30m allocated last year for childcare centres has been reduced to RM5.5m.

These moves are to assist the frontliners during the implementation of the CMCO in Selangor, says Menteri Besar Amirudin Shari.

A total of 718 children were sent to the childcare centres this morning.

Centres imposing a monthly fee of RM600 and below are not able to cover their operating costs under the MCO, says PPBM president Anisa Ahmad.

The children of frontliners and their families should be treated fairly, without discrimination and stigma.

Special Adviser to the Prime Minister on Public Health Dr Jemilah Mahmood says the SOP is reviewed through UK and US best practices.

Most will also give priority to parents who have to work during the conditional MCO especially frontline workers.

CORONAVIRUS | Matter will be discussed during the special ministers' meeting on the MCO, says Ismail Sabri.

UPDATED 3.43PM | The government will discuss the matter in a meeting tomorrow.

CORONAVIRUS | While RM66,898 has been raised since the start of the MCO, its programme coordinator says continuous support of Malaysians is needed to top up the fund.

CORONAVIRUS | Parents, suffering from the financial strain due to the MCO, are still required to pay childcare fees despite not needing the services.

This Covid-19 safety SOP is written to guide early childhood centres to take precautionary measures to curb the spread of Covid-19 when centres reopen.

PKR AGM | Move to promote holistic family life among members.

That's how much each Malaysian will get, according to the World Bank study.

Deputy minister Hannah Yeoh urges parents to be aware of signs of abuse or potential risk.