CreaTee Blog

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? 

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...

    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...

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...

We are giving away 2 sets of CreaTee. One t-shirt and the other tote bag. A good way for families to have some fun activity together. Check out our Facebook page for more details and how to participate.  https://www.facebook.com/createekit Giveaway runs from from 10-14 April, 2017. Winner will be announced on April 16, 2017.