The Problem With Mommy Groups
Falling pregnant is (relatively) easy. Being pregnant, and then spawning a baby, is the hard part. It’s only until you […]
The Importance Of Taste Experience With Your Child
One of the biggest challenges I see in my practice is picky eating, whether in healthy children or kiddies struggling
Top Tips For Healthy Kids Parties
Growing up in the 80’s, parties typically involved red frankfurters with tomato sauce, sugary fizzy cool drinks such as Coke,
Establishing A Sense-Able Routine For Feeding, Sleeping And Bathing In The First Six Months
In the first two weeks, babies generally feed on demand. Thereafter, the frequency of feeds may become less. You are
You Are Good Enough
When I was 22 years old, I fell pregnant with Jamie, this was the biggest life changing moment, I knew
Healthy Parent-Child Relations Through Discipline
Parenting doesn’t come with a manual – and yet it is arguable the most important job on earth. Why then,
Understanding Your Child’s Hyperactive Behaviour
Jamie has always been an extremely ‘hyperactive’ child. At only a few months old I knew I was in for an
Providing Choices To Your Child… Gains Trust
Children like adults enjoy having choices. You don’t have to eat the vegetables but you don’t get the desert. If
Purity & Elizabeth Anne’s – Disinfecting Solution
Protecting baby from unwanted infections, particularly in the early months, is of utmost importance to all moms and dads. With
I Am Mom
Mom ~noun ~ One who does whatever it takes to get whatever it is done. Period. Often I have to take
Understanding Relationship Dynamics
Ever had one of those uncomfortable experiences when a relationship with someone in your family that suddenly goes bad without
The Dangers Of Purchasing A 2nd Hand Car Seat
There is no denying that car seats are expensive, with prices ranging anywhere from R1 000 to R4 000. While that
Purity & Elizabeth Anne’s – Baby Stain Remover
Purity & Elizabeth Anne has developed a Baby Stain Remover which comes in a handy ‘roll on’ dispenser for easy
Cetaphil Daylong Kids SPF 50+
As South Africans, we all love our long hot summer days. We know that we have to protect our
Stop The Flu, Before It Stops You!
There’s nothing worse than having the whole family down with a cold or the flu, so here’s some helpful tips
How To Teach Your Child To Be More Responsible
Starting with the small things will make the big things easier to handle. When our children are in a hurry and
How To Help Your Child Form Healthy Habits
“Good discipline requires time. When we have no time to give our children, or no time we are willing to
Sleep Training The Gentle Way
Most sleep deprived parents will be ready to try anything to get a good night’s sleep. Most likely you are
Learning Through Play
Research shows that children who actively engage in imaginative play and other sorts of play such as creative activities, are
8 Ways To Be A Better Role Model On The Road
Providing a list of rules to teach your kids about road safety may be useful, however children can learn better
How To Raise Healthier Kids On A Budget
There are over 80 000 artificial chemicals in the market today (and growing), which includes cosmetics, medicine, household cleaning products,
Mysmartkid Smartbox – Learning Through Play
What an amazing product the Smartbox from Mysmartkid has proved to be! Our first Smartbox was received with great excitement
Safety Tips For All Kinds Of Kids Transport
The “have a password” tip was a great one that circled around the internet for a while. If you didn’t
Healthy Ways To Spend Time Together As A Family
It might seem like technology has taken over our lives, but there are still so many activities we can do
The First Glimpse
My nerves were so high I broke out in hives, I couldn’t think straight. I was struggling to sleep until
Food Safety For Babies
“Food safety is not only about the food we eat, but also what we give our children. Babies will consume
Mysmartkid – Early Childhood Development Experts
“What I love about the Mysmartkid concept is that it provides parents with knowledge, skills and activities which facilitate their
Down Syndrome Awareness
Children with Down syndrome are keen to be social and their interactive communication skills (the ability to understand and participate
How To Role-Model Healthy Technology Use For Your Children
When I provide my talks to school children on cyber sense, they often nod in agreement when I mention that
The Ultimate Balancing Act
When it comes to balancing family and career there is no more harassed adult than a parent. If you do
