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Workshop with Rohingya kids

Workshop with Rohingya kids

On Mother's Day, May 14, 2017 we work up bright and early to spend time with a group of Roghinya kids in Selayang. We had a total of 21 children together of mix ages to work on their t-shirt. In the same morning, St. John's ambulance was also there to give the kids their medical check up. Once they were done with their check ups, they went up to the first floor to start on their t-shirt. Designing the t-shirt was definitely a new experience for them. They had to think more than usual and outside the box. At first there was...

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Do you know what bullying means?

Do you know what bullying means?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iYgHVve5UmY We continue the conversations about bullying in this week's video. Dr. Goh Chee Leong tells us about what defines bullying. Is it only physical? 

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We All Have Our Part To Play

Bullying is not just a “national issue, it is also a global one. Boarding school is a common thing in our modern society be in a secular or religious setting. In the recent days here in Malaysia however, has brought to light to the sad case and death of Mohamad Thaqif Amin Mohd Gadaffi, 11 years old a student of Tahfiz Al Jauhar, in Kota Tinggi, Johor, Malaysia. The facts are, that the assistant warden at the school allegedly beat him with a water hose until he was black and blue. He was taken out of school by his mom on...

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Workshop with Myanmar refugee kids

Workshop with Myanmar refugee kids

    On Saturday April 22, 2017, we conducted our very first t-shirt designing workshops with refugee kids from Mynmar. Saturday is the kids tutoring day when they have voluteers to come in and tutor them. All of them went to lunch whereas the CreaTee team came in and arranged tables for the workshop. We decided the best way to run these  workshops was in small batches. We have always found that twenty is our magic number. It is small enough that we can pay attention to each children. Since there were more older kids in this group we did...

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Bullying in Malaysia

Bullying in Malaysia

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RxGQuwbpCzw&t=18s  We have been very lucky when we started our social enterprise journey, we talked to Dr. Goh Chee Leong about the issue of bullying in Malaysia. Our story is a personal one, in which one of our co-founder was a target of being bullied in her schooling years. Bullying is not an easy topic to talk about and for most parents, they don't even know how to start the conversation and ways to help their chilldren. Realizing how sensitive this topic can get, we choose to focus on esteem building aspect of children's growing years because both the bullied and...

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