Stimulating Language and Listening Skills
Language is considered a verbal behaviour which is learned by means of the environment. A parent / caregiver and other […]
August 2017
Review: ShopKins Happy Places
ShopKins just took on a whole new level with the ShopKins Happy Places. ShopKins has become a must in any
The Value of Grandparents
There is absolutely no doubt that grandparents engender a tremendous sense of stability and connection when they are included in
Technology and Tots
Embracing technology is essential in this day and age, and I am certainly pro having kids learn to use technology
Review: The BrainBox – The World Challenge
Immediately I could tell that this was going to be a fun games night. We were lucky to be
Healthy Coping Skills For Teens
Let’s face it, we all need to learn healthy coping skills, but adolescence is a particularly stressful time, when making
Crossing The Midline
There are many terms that teachers, psychologists and other professionals may use that, at times, are perhaps not explained effectively
Review: Ben 10 Deluxe Omnitrix
Calling all Deluxe Ben 10 Fans! This is a must that should be on your Christmas list this year! The
Introducing Solids to your baby- a comprehensive guide
You may have fluctuating emotions when it comes to introducing solids. You may eagerly wait that first mouthful and be
How to Communicate When Your Child is Away From Home
How do you communicate with your child when they are away from home for a prolonged time? Whether its for
Your Child’s Hearing
Hearing is an essential part of development as it enables babies to take in information about the world around them.
Struggling with a teething baby?
It’s 3 ‘o clock in the morning and your baby just won’t settle down. She’s been crying non-stop for the
How Heart Healthy is your Family?
Heart disease or medically referred to as cardiovascular disease refers to any disease of the heart and blood vessels. The
My Top 4 Tips For Raising Girls
There comes a point in your parenting journey, especially as a mom of girls and tweens or teens, when you
Review: Little Live Pets Surprise Chick House
Excitement, excitement and some more excitement. Every child seems to love a “virtual” pet and if your little one is
Mastering the Fear of the Toilet
Meet Felix, my three-year, nine-month-old son. He’s potty trained. You don’t know me, so you can have no idea how
Are you living your Values?
I’m currently involved in the filming of the SA TV show #marriedatfirstsight that is to be aired in Feb 2017.
Helping kids cope with traumatic events : Garden Route fires
The Garden Route fires took everyone by surprise. After a trauma, it’s completely natural to be in a state of
3 Steps to help your child grow from failure
In today’s competitive environment, where some toddlers attend maths development classes and other youngsters are pushed to start reading fluently
Saying goodbye to your kids – The Do’s and Dont’s
The way in which you say goodbye to your kids before a new experience can either encourage them or incite
Growing gratitude in a self-gratified generation
“Ungrateful, selfish brats” were definitely not what most of us envisaged our sweet little babies to grow up as. Yet,
Surprise! The Little Live Pets Surprise Chicks are here
It looks like a chick, sounds like a chick, hops like a chick and even hatches like a chick. Is
Prima Toys harnesses unboxing video trend
Leading toy importer and distributor Prima Toys recently launched their very own unboxing videos. The series is called ‘The Very
Children’s safety: let’s talk about it all year round
The safety of our children is an important topic that should be discussed all year round – not just during
Montessori Nosipho
Montessori Nosipho was started in 2008, and throughout the years we have welcomes many children in our school. We have
Setting your child up for Term 3 success!
The much-anticipated July school holidays seem to have flown by. Alarm clocks have been quiet and daily homework seems to
Why Breastfeeding and Work Can and Should go Together
Returning to work after maternity leave rates as one of the top reasons why mothers stop breastfeeding their babies before
HELP – BREASTFEEDING DOESN’T COME NATURALLY FOR ME
Many people may argue the fact that breast feeding should be the most natural thing in the world. So, what’s
Breastfeeding rate shoots up by 357%
A third of South African children under six months old are now exclusively breastfed. This represents a nearly five-fold increase
Similac Mom® on the basics of breastfeeding
Many Pregnant women have concerns on whether they will succeed in breastfeeding or if they will produce enough milk. For
