The wonderful gift of boredom in children
Never in the history of mankind have we been so bombarded by technology in the form of cellphones, tablets and […]
Plan to stay warm and save money this winter
Thinking ahead will often save you money. Last-minute decisions or leaving things until they become a crisis generally don’t. It’s
GRADE 9 SUBJECT CHOICES – MORE OPTIONS REQUIRE GREATER THOUGHT
Grade Nine learners will soon have the exciting task of selecting the subjects they want to pursue for the next
How to build a relationship of trust
Trust is at the core of all positive human relationships. This is according to Cindy Glass, Owner and Co-Founder of
Prepare now to study abroad in 2020
Matrics who want to study in the United States and United Kingdom next year need to start preparing for their
New Research on the Importance of Learning through Play
The LEGO Foundation and Sesame Workshop Highlights the Importance of Learning through Play in Parent-Child Relationships in South Africa in
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,
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.
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
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
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.
Surviving a Newborn
By Nicky Kyle – Good Night Sleep Consultant “It would be easy they said” “What is there to it? Just
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
10 THINGS YOU NEVER KNEW ABOUT KIM POSSIBLE!
10 secrets you NEVER knew about the making of Disney Channel’s mega new movie, Kim Possible. Head behind the camera
Puzzles are important for early childhood development
We all know that there is a lot of research on how puzzles help young minds develop. When your child
10 THINGS YOU NEVER KNEW ABOUT STAR WARS RESISTANCE
Want the inside scoop on Disney’s stellar new animated series, Star Wars Resistance? Look no further! Here are our top
To honour the one who raised you is a gift
This year, Mother’s Day falls on Sunday, 12 May. Mother’s Day is an opportunity to give the person who raised
UNIVERSITY OPEN DAYS: LOOK BEYOND BANNERS & BALLOONS TO MAKE THE BEST CHOICE
In coming weeks, public universities and private institutions across South Africa will host a series of Open Days – events
DISNEY CHANNEL MAY 2019 PROGRAMMING HIGHLIGHTS
KIM POSSIBLE – THE MOVIE Disney Channel Original Movie premiere Friday 3rd May at 16:00 Kim Possible is back! May
There’s Always More Than Meets the Eye with New Transformers BotBots
Not long ago, and somewhere close by, a glowing mist filled with Transformers power called ENERGON came down from the
Educational opportunities for brilliant young minds
This time of the year is an exciting period for learners who have dared to dream of studying in the
Review: Child’s Farm Body Products
Child’s Farm Hair and Body Wash The Child’s Farm Hair and Body Wash is perfect for sensitive and eczema prone
Positive discipline
When talking about discipline in schools, modern trends use buzz-words such as “Positive discipline”; “Values-based education” and “Character guides rather
Review: Chicco Home Bottle Warmer
A simple solution to warming up your baby’s bottle as well as baby food. If you are looking for a
How mindfulness can improve parent well-being
It’s the nature of parenting that the many delights and joys we find in our children are interwoven with stresses,
