Perfectionism can be self-destructive
Mfundo (not his real name), a grade 1 learner, was struggling at school. His distraught parents explained that he was […]
Review: Happy Yosh
Helping your child to understand their emotions and what emotions are from a young age is imperative to the healthy
Art is Fundamental
What is art? Art is the “expression or application of human creative skill and imagination” thus may be brought through
Review: Chicco Bath Temperature Indicator & Bath Thermometer
Bath Temperature Indicator The Chicco Bath Temperature Indicator is a wonderful device that can be used to not only measure
ALLOWANCE AND BUDGET FOR TEENS
Children and teenagers have to be shown and taught how to deal with money. We are advised that, “The love
Review: Chicco Thermo Distance Thermometer
Certainly the worst part about winter starting and the chill in the air is the sick kids! As a parent,
Five ways to prevent a red, chapped nose this winter
A red, chapped nose is one of the more visible side-effects of colds and flu, for children and adults. Here’s
Restore, Revitalize, Revive: Vit-C Shower is here to reawaken your senses!
The provision of a constant, clean supply of municipal water is a necessity that underlies modern infrastructure – ensuring that
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
Life After Camp: 3 tips for a smoother re-entry home
There are a gazillion articles with tricks and tips on sending your child to camp; how to pack for your child
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
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
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
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
