The role of parenting in raising tomorrow’s effective leaders
Marlinie Ramsamy, CEO of FranklinCovey South Africa, discusses ways that parents can teach their children the skills they need to […]
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
Review: Controlice Products
At some point in time mom, you’re going to be faced with the problem of dealing with your child having
Review: Cetaphil Baby Products
Cetaphil baby skincare brand is recommended by more dermatologists than any other cleansing and moisturising brand. No wonder Parenting Hub
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
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
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
Detecting Eye Problems in Young Children
There are an estimated 1.4 million children around the world who are blind – and one in five of them
Review: LeapStart Interactive
Leapfrog Enterprises remains the leader in innovative learning solutions for children. The LeapStart Interactive Learning System recommended for ages 2
Review: Kidz Medi Kit
Enter the home of anyone who has any number of children, and you’ll be surprised to see just how much
Review: Fungus Amungus
Prima Toys are number one when it comes to fun educational toys and the new Yuck Truck designed to catch
Those Darned Apron Strings
I was recently invited to join two fellow parents at my three sons’ private school for breakfast. The conversation was
Authenticity – the expression of self
The expression of self is something that we struggle with from birth. The inability to express what your true needs
5 Steps to study success for working parents
In today’s challenging economy, many parents are taking on further studies, often in an effort to better provide for their
Parents most at risk for colds and flu
As South Africa braces itself for another onslaught of cold and flu infections this winter season, the biggest risk factor
Increased screen time can lead to higher need for OT therapy in South African children
Occupational specialists warn that too much TV and electronic time can affect physical and social development in children, leading to a
Gorillas, Alligators and Compassion
Accidents happen. All the time. Yet another occurred this week. Another toddler with an animal – first it was the
Let’s play!
By Chantel Nortje, BSc Physiotherapy (Hons), UCT Physiotherapist with special interest in paediatrics In today’s fast-paced, technology-driven world it’s easy
Winter skincare tips for your baby
One minute you’re wondering if the blistering heat will ever come to an end and the next you’re leaving home
Review: Acorn Kids – Kids Box
My son and I were so excited when we opened our box from Kidsbox and saw all the fun bath
Review – Boys Froggy Urinal
Potty training your son can be a real challenge, but it shouldn’t be! Usually boys are potty trained on a
Rest is critical for everyone
Diana Du Plessis on behalf of Philips Mother and Child Division The early months with your newborn can be very
Review: Mom2B Pregnancy Supplements
Everyone knows how important it is to keep your body at optimum levels during pregnancy. During this time, advice is
How to help your teenager cope with exam stress
In an increasingly competitive world, young people writing exams are arguably under more pressure than ever before, knowing that their
Review: Snappi Baby Chairs
Babies just love being able to see what’s happening around them. Being able to be part of the company and
Autism and the Senses – A Parent’s Guide
All around the world famous landmarks have been lit up with blue lights – a great way for the world
