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Why we love “Elliot from Earth” – The new series from Cartoon Network
The new series from Cartoon Network is about to become an instant hit. “Elliot from Earth” had moms and kids hooked from the first weekend,…
When can my baby start drinking Rooibos tea?
Rooibos tea contains no caffeine, no tannins and no calories. It also has a naturally sweet taste, making it a popular drink for babies -…
6 indoor activities for children
If you've run out of ideas to keep your toddler busy on rainy days, we're here to help.
From pregnancy to birth
25 foods you should include in your pregnancy diet
If you’re pregnant, follow this handy guide by nutritional therapist Hannah Kaye to ensure your diet is as healthy as possible for you and your…
Cramps during pregnancy – what’s normal and what’s not
Cramps are a common, but sometimes frightening, symptom of pregnancy. Rather than calling your doctor in the middle of the night, read this guide to…
Lightning crotch – the pregnancy condition you might not know about
Lightning crotch is the nickname given for the sudden and often sharp pain some pregnant moms experience deep in the pelvis or vaginal area during…
Baby
When can my baby start drinking Rooibos tea?
Rooibos tea contains no caffeine, no tannins and no calories. It also has a naturally sweet taste, making it a popular drink for babies -…
6 chiropractic benefits for babies
Wondering if a chiropractor can sort out your little one’s colicky symptoms or help him sleep better at night? The truth is, there are loads…
Baby constipation: What’s normal and what’s not
Sister Lilian shares tips and advice on the causes and treatment of constipation ...
Toddler (1-3 years)
6 indoor activities for children
If you've run out of ideas to keep your toddler busy on rainy days, we're here to help.
7 tissue salt remedies for sick kids
Whether it’s colic, reflux or a bout of the flu, tissue salt remedies offer a safe, natural solution for helping to heal and soothe your…
Toddler falls | When to be concerned
Toddlers are often seen with cuts and bruises from falls incurred while trying to walk or run, but when are these falls cause for alarm?…
Pre-schooler (4-6 years)
7 tissue salt remedies for sick kids
Whether it’s colic, reflux or a bout of the flu, tissue salt remedies offer a safe, natural solution for helping to heal and soothe your…
Age-appropriate chores for kids
Encouraging your child to take on certain chores around the house will ease your household responsibilities, but will also teach your child valuable life lessons…
How to raise a resilient child
By teaching your child to be resilient and to self-soothe, you can help him weather any storm. By Beth Cooper Howell
Big school and beyond
Age-appropriate chores for kids
Encouraging your child to take on certain chores around the house will ease your household responsibilities, but will also teach your child valuable life lessons…
5 tips to help your child in Grade R or Grade 1 make new friends at school
Making new friends in a class full of unknown faces can be a daunting task. Here’s how you can help.
Five ways to help your child develop a love for reading
This is how parents can foster a culture of learning in their children.
For Mom
More reason to choose BIC stationery – powering their potential to be more and do more test
Every time you buy a pen with the ‘Buy a Pen, Donate a Pen’ sticker, BIC will donate a pen on your behalf.
10 cookie recipes to bake with the kids this weekend
Wondering how you're going to keep the kids busy this long weekend? Get them to help you bake some cookies!
Thinking of getting a pet? Here are the best dogs for kids
The best dog breeds for babies and toddlers.