Parenting News
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Should you give fruit juice to your child?
KidsToo much fruit juice can contribute to health problems for your child. Water remains the healthiest drink for children.
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Is your child hungry or simply bored?
KidsIs your child always hungry? Here's how to tell if your child is genuinely hungry or just bored to help…
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How a home security system can help keep your kids safe
KidsIt is in every parent’s interest to keep their children safe at all times, and a home security system can…
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Protein-rich alternatives to chicken nuggets for picky eaters
Babies & ToddlersWhen adding protein into your child's diet, you don't have to fight or succumb to the daily chicken nugget diet.
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Psychological complications of chronic illness in children
KidsA chronic disease can disrupt a child's natural development. However, there are ways you can help both you and your…
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What should you do if you catch your child trying to steal
High SchoolMany parents question their own abilities and wonder where they’ve gone wrong with their child when theft is involved.
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Why your child needs more laughter in their life
Babies & ToddlersIt is never too early to begin establishing a sense of humour in your children. Laughter makes life more joyful…
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Period Shaming – Here’s how parents can put an end to it
High SchoolPeriod shaming is common not only in South Africa but also around the world - and it's time we all…
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Help your child kick the thumb-sucking habit
Babies & ToddlersChildren who suck their thumbs beyond the age of six (when their permanent teeth appear) can affect their mouth's growth…
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Sleep deprivation linked to diabetes in children
KidsEach extra hour of sleep helps children maintain a healthy weight, gain muscle mass, and control blood sugar levels.
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Treating Atopic Dermatitis in babies and children
Babies & ToddlersAtopic dermatitis is a relatively common childhood skin condition that first appears between ages 3 and 6 months.
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Asthma in Children: Home remedies and tips
KidsThere is no cure for asthma, however, there are certain things you may do to reduce your child's asthma triggers.
