Parenting News
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Important screening tests for newborns
Babies & ToddlersNewborn screening tests help identify rare health conditions at birth. The good news is that, if found early, most conditions…
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Tips to keep your active child hydrated
Babies & ToddlersWhether your children like drinking water or not, there are plenty of ways you can help them get their daily…
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10 tips to safeguard your teen against substance abuse
High SchoolBeing upfront and honest about drugs with your teen is a vital first step toward keeping your teen safe from…
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All about Hand, Foot, and Mouth disease in kids
Babies & ToddlersFever, mouth sores, and a skin rash are common symptoms of Hand, Foot, and Mouth disease - a common childhood…
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Help: My child has something stuck in their eye!
KidsA foreign body in your child’s eye is any object that isn’t supposed to be there, including sand, eyelashes, and…
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10 hacks for choosing eyewear for your child
KidsChildren's eyes develop rapidly, so before investing in new glasses, ensure that your child has an up-to-date eyeglass prescription.
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How to help your child cope with disappointment
KidsSo much of life is about anticipating events, and a change in plans can be extremely distressing for children.
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Join SA’s 2022 Virtual Parenting Experience
KidsThe BabyYumYum.co.za Virtual Parenting Experience is a three-day online experience designed to make the lives of parents easier.
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Why you should support your child’s entrepreneurship dreams
KidsUnfortunately, most parents do not know exactly how to support their entrepreneurial children in their journey.
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Concussions: Is your child an at-risk athlete?
KidsIf your child shows symptoms of a concussion after a “hit” or collision while playing a sport, they should be…
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Helicopter Parenting: What you should know
KidsParents have a natural desire to provide the best for their children but being overprotective can cause more harm than…
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Why you should never tell your child that they can’t sing
KidsYour child isn't tone-deaf, so don't tell him or her that they can't - or shouldn't - sing! It's hurtful,…
