Parenting News
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Do you know what your child is sharing online?
KidsAccording to the Responsible Digital Parenting survey, 43 percent of South African children have social media accounts – and their…
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Make the most of family time
KidsA new report has revealed that work commitments and commuting are big barriers to families spending time together. The Quality…
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How lockdown impact on the social development of babies
KidsWe’ve moved to lockdown level 1 and life seems to feel a little more “normal” these days. However, one can’t…
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The benefits of playing with dolls
KidsAccording to new findings, playing with dolls can help your kids with important social development skills, like empathy. In other…
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Reduce the severity of tearing during labour
KidsWhen a baby’s head crowns during childbirth, the tissue around the vaginal opening can tear. Tears range from mere skin…
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How to breastfeed your preemie
KidsBreastfeeding your preemie can be challenging at first – but practice makes perfect! Probably the most profound initial challenge is…
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Six new ECD centres open in Gauteng
KidsThe City of Johannesburg is honouring the importance of Early Childhood Development (ECD) for children. Deputy Minister for Social Development…
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Does breastfeeding cause weight loss?
KidsBreastfeeding has been said to help moms lose the weight they gained during pregnancy faster. But is this a fact…
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Are your parents old-fashioned parenting beliefs harming your kids?
KidsA new study has revealed that granny and grandpa don’t always know best when it comes to parenting your children……
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Childhood obesity continues to rise
Babies & ToddlersDid you know that 13% of SA kids under the age of five are overweight? “Nutrition is key to ensure…
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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…
