Sleep, Mood, Meltdowns: Turn Quick Notes into an Action Plan at School
If you parent a neurodivergent child, your days are full of small moments that matter. The noise that tipped them over.The transition that went better than expected.The snack that helped. The one that didn’t. You clock these moments in real time. But then the day
Veganism and pregnancy
Veganism is becoming an increasingly popular lifestyle which abstains from the consumption and use of animal products, predominantly for health, and/or ethical reasons. If you’re vegan and are considering pregnancy, or are pregnant, you are probably wondering how to best provide nutrients for your growing
Ready, steady, music!
Music stimulates movement! Have you ever thought about the fact that our bodies are naturally rhythmical? Our hearts have beats and so, a rhythmic pulse is built right into the fabric of our lives. So, what’s happening in our brains when we want to move
The Wonderful Weird World of Gumball – New Season
Get ready for big laughs and wonderfully weird adventures as The Amazing World of Gumball returns with a brand-new season on Cartoon Network! Follow the misadventures of twelve-year-old Gumball and his family in their weird and wonderful town of Elmore. Dad’s a six-foot stay-at-home pink
Beyond the Buzzwords: How We’re Actually Using AI to Enhance Your Child’s Education
If you’ve opened a newspaper, scrolled through LinkedIn, or frankly, just existed in the last two years, you’ve heard about Artificial Intelligence (AI). It’s in the “boom” phase, and everywhere you look, someone is trying to bedazzle you with the newest, shiniest tech. At Koa
Bonitas Medical Fund revitalises future of healthcare in South Africa with new strategic partners on board
The healthcare industry has evolved significantly in the past decade with innovation, improved servicing and consolidation of medical schemes emerging. Bonitas Medical Fund has taken a strategic step in responding to the needs of its members and the Health Citizens of South Africa, by appointing
A New Year of Innovation: Why 2026 Is the Moment to Choose a Trusted Online School
January is always a month of fresh starts, new routines, and decisions that shape a child’s academic year. Across South Africa, thousands of families—and many teachers—are considering online schooling as the safest, most future-focused option for 2026. But the latest media reports about fraudulent providers
Getting Your Kids Registered for 2026!
Registering your kids for online schooling through Educ8 SA in 2026 is a simple process. Here’s a clear, step-by-step guide to help you get started: Choosing the Right Curriculum Educ8 SA offers several curriculum options, including: Getting Started To register your child, simply visit the
From Lonely Lunches to Gentle Connections: Helping Your Neurodivergent Child Find “Safe” Friends at School
It’s the first term of the year. Your child is met with a sea of unfamiliar faces, and your stomach flips as you think about them enduring more lonely lunches. Social safety can be shaky for children who learn, think, move, or communicate a little
Every Moment Matters: The Power of Meaningful Time with Children
Today parents balance work, home and countless responsibilities, and many probably ask themselves : “Am I spending enough time with my child?” According to Dibber International Preschools, the real magic lies not in how much time we spend, but how we spend it. It’s about
Pool covers have evolved over the years and in particular automatic pool covers
Pool covers have evolved over the years and in particular automatic pool covers, have completely changed the way we use our pools. A PowerPlastics Fully Automatic Roldeck Slatted Cover is driven by design excellence and innovation. These exceptional covers are aligned with the demand for
Why Free Play, Gentle Guidance, and Community Matter More Than Ever
In a world of packed schedules, rising anxieties, and digital distractions, the way we parent has never been more complex, or more important. Children don’t need perfect childhoods, they need real ones. Ones filled with play, protection and participation to grow. “Today’s parenting styles often
Easing First-Day Jitters: Dibber’s Guide to a Smooth Start for Preschoolers
As the new school year approaches, the team at Dibber International Preschools reminds families that preparing emotionally is just as important as packing a lunchbox or buying new school shoes. While the start of the year can feel exciting, it can also bring anxiety –
January Admissions 2026: How to Ensure Your Child Is Registered with a Legitimate Online School
The beginning of the academic year always brings a rush of administrative pressure, but the stakes in 2026 are higher than usual. After recent media coverage revealing online providers who failed to register learners for their official exams, parents and teachers are rightfully more cautious.
Communication Shouldn’t Be This Hard!
This article, originally published on Neuroverse.co.za, is shared with permission from its authors, Tamra and Jules – mums and co-founders of Neuroverse. As parents of neurodivergent children, Tamra and I have sat in countless waiting rooms, filled in endless forms, and explained our children’s journeys
Starting the Year Strong: How Online Schools Are Redefining Academic Support in 2026
January sets the tone for the entire school year, and for many families, the priority is clear: choosing a school that offers meaningful academic support from Day 1. Data-Driven, Student-Centred Support The newest innovation in online education is the use of data analytics and early-warning
Helping Your Child Make Friends: Supporting Social Development and Conflict Resolution
Learning how to make friends is one of the most meaningful parts of early childhood. Strong social skills help children feel connected, confident, and secure both inside and outside the classroom. While some children naturally navigate friendships with ease, others need more guidance, reassurance, and
