Parenting News
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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…
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When is it the right age to buy your child a phone?
KidsIn light of Netflix productions such as Cuties and The Social Dilemma, questions around the right age of phone users…
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Causes of odd food cravings in pregnancy
KidsFrom pickles and ice-cream to peanut butter and lemons, pregnancy and weird food cravings go hand-in-hand. Due to hormonal changes,…
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What’s your parenting style?
KidsWhether you’re strict, laid-back, anxious, overly protective, or even aloof, your parenting style can hugely influence your child’s life. While…
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Pregnancy and stretch marks
KidsMany pregnant women suffer from stretch marks on their abdomen, breasts, hips, buttocks, and thighs, especially during the last trimester.…
