OVERWHELMED BY VOLUMES OF DIGITAL PHOTOS?
The average person uses digital photography as a way to document their life. Most people do this because it’s a […]
May 2019
Natalija’s 20th camp anniversary at Sugar Bay
In 2015, we saw Natalija Bozovic walk through our gates on our Thailand themed holiday camp, and as we celebrate
Why Your Child Should Be Getting An Allowance
If your child has just started learning the difference between bills and coins, it won’t be long till they’re asking
The ideal baby shower gift!
We have all been there…. We stand in the store trying to find a suitable gift for a baby shower
Connecting to the new world of learning
For Johannesburg-based coach, Penny Castle, who is a speaker at the SACAP Festival of Learning in Johannesburg on 31st May,
FANTASTIC LOVE PHYSIO SOFT PACIFIERS AND TEETHERS
Chicco, global leaders in nursing care, bring trendy babies a funky new look for 2019 in the form of the
Capriccio! Arts Powered Schools – Learn@Home
Learn@Home, our school’s arts inspired online learning programme, has been specially devised to facilitate and integrate the holistic development of pre-school learners through a unique Play & Learn approach that mimics our school’s fun-filled arts powered curriculum presented on site.
The Silent One
A school is not a quiet place. In my experience children constantly talk and more often than not they talk
How does your baby develop a memory?
The development of a baby’s memory is also known as Object Permanence and basically means that the baby has developed
Are homework and assessments all bad?
Recently a lot has been said about the pressures of homework and assessments especially on prep school level. Many schools
How To Make The Medicine Go Down
It’s stressful when your kids are sick and even more stressful when they refuse to take their medicines. Not to
Top Tips on How to Ace Your Physical Sciences Exam
The June Examination might already be underway but that does not mean that you can’t still ace your Physical Sciences exam. The affordable Quanta Book series for Grade 10 to 12 learners makes Physical Sciences interesting and fun! The preparation books, available in English and Afrikaans, contain bite-sized explanations that are easy to understand, and to-the-point summaries enriched with hints and tips. The books also come with DVDs containing cartoons, animations and demonstrations to help you visualise difficult concepts.
Dare to Discipline your Darlings!
“Discipline” has received swearword status in many modern parenting circles. It is now quite trendy to withdraw from being the
Regression during Potty Training
Regression is going from totally dry during the day to having 2 or more accidents every day. This doesn’t include
Capture your child’s attention!
We have all bought those flimsy shape box toys right? My greatest frustration was always the poor quality material that
Backpack Backpack
Oops is a lovely company all about children’s happiness! They create products with the child in mind and this is
Empathy skills are Key to better learning
Nelson Mandela famously stated that education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world. At the
The Medela Breastmilk Storage Bags Review
If you are planning on storing your breastmilk, then this is a product you definitely want. The Medela Breastmilk Storage
VAMPIRINA: BEHIND THE MAGIC!
Have you heard about Vampirina? She’s a ghoulish girl in a human world – and she’s the star of Disney
About the TopTots Roller Paints
Process art is all about the experience children have when they are creating. It is important to let your child
Foldscope, the science tool every child needs
Giving your child her own microscope might not be something you’ve ever considered. First of all, a microscope is a
The critical link between extra mural activities and effective learning
Let’s consider what it takes to transform rough diamonds into the magnificence that we admire in beautifully polished, sought-after stones.
The Power of Positive Recognition
“I believe the children are our future. Teach them well and let them lead the way. Show them all the
Parenting tips for ADHD
At least one in 20 children in South Africa suffer from attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). This is according to
Surviving a Newborn
By Nicky Kyle – Good Night Sleep Consultant “It would be easy they said” “What is there to it? Just
Tutors – Trend or Necessity?
Children these days are expected to perform in every aspect of their lives from a very young age. Academic pressure
Help my Toddler is abusing me
In our Toptots classes, a question that frequently arises is that of how to stop young children from hitting either
How does one simple toy help your baby develop?
You would never believe the benefits that building blocks have… yes building blocks! From problem solving, imagination, self-expression, mathematics, self
Tips For Pumping On the Road
If you are a pumping mother, and are planning a trip in the near future, you simply must read on
Baby Wearing – The power of Snuggling Close
Baby wearing is defined as “the practice of keeping your baby or toddler close and connected to you as you
