Parenting News
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Words are learned differently by older babies, says study
Babies & ToddlersA study has found that toddlers learn words differently as they age, and a limit exists as to how many…
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Are you prepared to raise your child as a single parent?
KidsBeing a single parent can be a challenging experience. By planning ahead, you can lessen your stress and help your…
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Can educational DVDs help my baby learn to read?
Babies & ToddlersDVDs designed to increase phonetic awareness in babies and toddlers are not effective in boosting cognitive development, say researchers.
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How to help your child achieve in competitive sports
KidsIs your child the next Simone Biles or Lionel Messi? Here are some top tips for parents of young athletes…
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Help stop teen suicide!
High SchoolAlmost one in ten teenage deaths in SA every year are the result of suicide. Up 20% of teenagers have…
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Why too much salt is bad for kids
KidsWhile we all know that too much sugar is bad for kids, did you know that too much salt can…
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Is stress interfering with your ability to conceive?
KidsCould the stress of what has been an exceptionally hard year impacted your ability to fall pregnant? Researchers say it's…
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Get your kids to commit to eco-friendly New Year resolutions
KidsForget old-school New Year resolutions. Here are ideas on eco-friendly resolutions that will help your children maintain a healthier planet.
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Have an environmentally friendly Christmas
KidsHowever you decide to decorate for Christmas, have fun, be creative, and have an environmentally-friendly holiday season!
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Four great benefits of screen time for kids
KidsFrom preschool programmes to improving reading readiness, here’s how parents can make TV time for their children count.
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Top holiday budgeting tips for single moms and dads
KidsThe festive season is often the time single parents push their budgets and bank balances. Don’t put yourself into debt…
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How to prepare your child for a Covid-19 test
Babies & ToddlersMany health experts believe children with mild flu-like symptoms should be tested for Covid-19 to help prevent the spread of…











