Safety Tips For All Kinds Of Kids Transport
The “have a password” tip was a great one that circled around the internet for a while. If you didn’t […]
June 2015
Healthy Ways To Spend Time Together As A Family
It might seem like technology has taken over our lives, but there are still so many activities we can do
The First Glimpse
My nerves were so high I broke out in hives, I couldn’t think straight. I was struggling to sleep until
Food Safety For Babies
“Food safety is not only about the food we eat, but also what we give our children. Babies will consume
Mysmartkid – Early Childhood Development Experts
“What I love about the Mysmartkid concept is that it provides parents with knowledge, skills and activities which facilitate their
Down Syndrome Awareness
Children with Down syndrome are keen to be social and their interactive communication skills (the ability to understand and participate
How To Role-Model Healthy Technology Use For Your Children
When I provide my talks to school children on cyber sense, they often nod in agreement when I mention that
The Ultimate Balancing Act
When it comes to balancing family and career there is no more harassed adult than a parent. If you do
Going Back To Work After Maternity Leave
So as you all know by now, I have some issues regarding maternity leave in South Africa… and having to return to
When should a child be referred to an occupational therapist?
Following is a few easy questions that could help you to determine if a child should be referred to
Redefining The Perfect Mother
Due to the work I do with parents I find that people often look to me as an example of
Should Kids Get An Allowance?
One thing that parents do is connect chores with allowance…. bad move! But they think that their kids are automatically
The 7 P’s – Marketing Mix
13 April – up to here Anyone who studied marketing and got their degrees years ago, would relate to having
Alternative Therapy For ADD / ADHD?
Neurofeedback is a non-invasive learning strategy that works to improve the brains ability to produce certain brainwaves without the need
Understanding Your Child’s Concentration Problems
As the mid-year exams loom, children will write tests to measure how much they remember what they have learnt. Being
Establishing A Good Sleep Routine
Feeling jaded and sleep deprived? You are in good company. Less than half of all babies sleep through before the
How Drained Is Your Brain?
Of paramount importance in dealing with ADHD and other learning and behavioural issues, is nutrition. Granted, it may not be
Your Role In Your Child’s Education
from Foundation Phase to Intermediate Phase The Parent: The first step, as a parent, is realising that your child is
