Parenting News
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Ease the pain of stitches after a vaginal birth
KidsYou knew that giving birth was going to hurt – you probably spent the last nine months worrying about it.…
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Double up: Factors that increase your chances of having twins
KidsWhat is better than one bundle of joy? Two, of course! Twins have always held a certain fascination – even…
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Check if your little one’s growth is on track with this app
KidsThe Growth Journey App launched in South Africa to help parents easily track their child’s growth and identify any problems…
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Ease your fear about being a single parent
KidsYou’ve endured months of verbal abuse from your partner, you’ve been degraded, lied to, blamed for things that aren’t your…
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5 Easy ways to beat pregnancy insomnia
KidsEveryone’s telling you to get more sleep now before the baby arrives, but what if you can’t? Try these tips…
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Birth control options if you’re breastfeeding
KidsFor the first couple of weeks after giving birth, sex is probably the last thing on your mind – not…
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Keep communication channels open after baby’s birth
KidsBecoming a new mommy is a wonderful time, but also a stressful time. Your body has changed, life has changed…
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Write a birth plan: Follow our guide
KidsJust like a work diary helps you keep your day running smoothly, a birthing plan can be a great way…
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Got the baby blues, depression or anxiety? Know the signs
KidsYou’ve been excitedly waiting for your baby to arrive but now that your bundle is here, you’re feeling down, depressed,…
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How Covid-19 has transformed classrooms across SA
KidsThe COVID-19 pandemic has amplified the key role that teachers already play in South Africa’s schools. Before the pandemic, many teachers…
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Are baby showers for the first baby only?
KidsA baby shower is a party of gift-giving or a ceremony that has different names in different cultures. It’s a wonderful…
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Can you still get good healthcare for your child without medical aid?
KidsWhen you have small kids or a newborn, not having a medical aid can be really stressful: what will you…
