Parenting News
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Childhood asthma – avoiding triggers
Babies & ToddlersIn childhood asthma, the lungs and airways become easily inflamed when exposed to certain triggers, such as inhaling pollen.
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All about heat stroke and heat exhaustion in children
Babies & ToddlersChildren are more susceptible to heat exhaustion and heat stroke, so parents must always take precautions to avoid heat-related conditions.
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Top toys and trends for 2022 festive season revealed
Babies & ToddlersWe reveal the top trending toys for the 2022 festive season. The list features 22 of the season’s most popular…
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20 Tips for keeping children safe during the holidays
KidsThe holiday season is a magical time of year. However, it's also a time when parents must exercise extra caution…
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Considering a child? Here’s what it will cost you…
KidsWhile calculations put the cost of raising a child at around R1,6-million from birth to age 18, figures are likelier…
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5 Infertility warning signs women should never ignore
KidsFertility is often overlooked until a couple is actively trying to start a family or when they are having difficulty…
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All about early puberty in both boys and girls
KidsGirls and boys are reaching puberty at younger ages in the last decade or so. This trend has piqued the…
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All about childhood schizophrenia
KidsWhile schizophrenia is a chronic illness, children who receive the necessary treatment and care are capable of living full and…
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How a cochlear implant can change your child’s life
KidsCochlear implantation in children who have experienced hearing loss at a young age can help develop speech and language skills.
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Lenmed Randfontein celebrates preemies
Local newsThe hospital recently hosted their annual World Prematurity Day to support and celebrate mothers and their premature babies.
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Are you handing down your own Maths anxiety?
KidsParents can pass on their own math anxiety to their children, making it more difficult for them to develop confidence…
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Premature babies: 9 must-know facts
Babies & ToddlersPremature babies are born earlier than full-term babies. This presents difficulties for both the baby and the mother.
