How to Avert a Parent’s Nightmare
Close your eyes and imagine for a moment that your child is now 16 years old. It’s a week night […]
September 2016
Review: Knowledge Network – Educational Software for Children
Knowledge Network has affordable, fun, exciting and challenging educational software for learners. Designed to create a fun learning experience for
Respect
A while back I was doing research & developing a workshop for an NGO on conflict. Amongst other things, it
Children and Play
It can often seem overwhelming trying to keep up with the many demands in our daily lives, and even more
Raising Boys For My Girls
I’m the proud mother of two girls. It’s something I boast about – how easy going they are, how they
Review: Controlice Products
At some point in time mom, you’re going to be faced with the problem of dealing with your child having
Kids are willing forgivers…
Today I had a long chat with a single dad, and he inspired me. He is about the most together,
The Art Of Communication
Chatting to your kids is not supposed to be habitual. Communication is an art. So if you want more than
Hospital Plans
You know that sinking feeling when you go into hospital for a procedure believing you are covered? When it takes
Psychological study discovers new era of ‘digital best friends’, Kaspersky Lab reports
A third of consumers are willing to ditch their friends for their smartphone. Yet 93% willingly give away their smartphone
Review: Cetaphil Baby Products
Cetaphil baby skincare brand is recommended by more dermatologists than any other cleansing and moisturising brand. No wonder Parenting Hub
12 steps to choosing the perfect pram for you & your babies
What kind of terrain will you be strolling on? For bumpy or twisty roads, or if you’d like to running,
Breastfeeding is key to sustainable development
Breastfeeding is a critical foundation for the 17 Sustainable Development Goals adopted by the UN General Assembly in September 2015.
Review: Little Tikes Tap-a-Tune Xylophone from Prima Toys
Prima Toys is synonymous with children’s educational toys. Trusted over very many years, Prima Toys have a very impressive range
Tummy Time
As a new parent, you have more than likely been told by your doctor that baby needs to always be
Review: Shampooheads
Shampooheads, made by kids for kids, is an exciting range of hair products designed especially for the young. Packaged in
Living with Costello Syndrome
When Aidan was diagnosed with Costello Syndrome, something instinctively within me knew… this was building my calling for a higher
Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is
I was asked recently to present a talk to nursery school parents about how to look after their children’s teeth.
Not just for leaders but for parents too!
I am a member of a number of online parenting groups which discuss thoughts and concerns around parenting. One of
A Burning Issue
The middle of winter might simply mean cold and discomfort for some but for others just keeping warm and having
Help your child become an ‘Academic Olympian’
As the 2016 Olympic Games came to an end, we can reflect on the achievements, camaraderie and celebration of sport
