Here’s how much sugar your child should have daily
If you add up all the sugar in your child’s fizzy drinks and treats every day, you might be shocked
5 creative motor-skills activities for preschoolers
As parents, we all know how important gross-motor skills are for your child, but we don’t always have new ideas
Lunchbox hacks you need to try right now
Struggling to come up with ideas for school lunches the kids will actually eat? Look no further. By Lisa Witepski
How to keep your little one comfortable when she has stomach flu
Although unpleasant, the stomach flu usually isn't serious and passes on its own within 10 days. By Xanet Scheepers
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
20 clever lunchbox ideas for toddlers
Need lunchbox inspiration? We've got you covered.
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.
Moving from playschool to big school
Help your child transition successfully from playschool to big school with these expert tips.
4 ways to prepare your toddler for preschool
The time will come for your tot to venture beyond the comforts of home and Mom’s loving arms. This expert
3 steps to make the day care drop-off less traumatic
A tearful drop-off is as difficult for you as for your little one. Here’s how to make saying goodbye less
4 hacks for acing the first day of school
With schools around the country poised to welcome back learners this week, many moms are dreading first-day dramas. We’re here
7 quick and easy back-to-school lunchbox ideas
Kids can be appallingly picky eaters and if your child refuses to eat the usual lunchbox fare, you’ll find comfort
3 top tips when buying school shoes
Parents share their top tips on how to choose the right pair of school shoes for your child.
7 genius ideas to get your child to take her medicine
We asked, and you told us some ingenious ways to administer children’s medicine with no mess or fuss. By Tammy
5 steps to positively discipline your toddler
There are steps you can take to discipline your child without threats, bribes and physicality. Here's how.
Quirky discipline tricks (that really work)
Research shows that discipline shouldn’t be about trying to control your child or a source of conflict. Rather, it should
Moms share their tips to get their fussy eaters eating
Here’s how to get your discerning diner to show more enthusiasm around mealtimes. By Lisa Witepski
5 behaviours that can result in crooked teeth
The good news is, you can identify the behaviours that may result in crooked teeth and prevent, or limit, the
South African 24-hour movement guidelines for birth to five years
These guidelines are based on the best available research, expert consensus, stakeholder consultation, and consideration of what is regarded to be
6 tips to help your child let go of the screen over the December holidays
In a study of 29 countries, South Africa was listed in the top 10 countries with the highest cyber-risk, making
Festive toy trends for 2018, PLUS 19 great gifts for kids
You’ll be the most popular parent on the block when you leave one of these awesome gifts under the Christmas
5 things you swore you’d never do as parent to a toddler
Every parent can relate to this!
Common toddler injuries and how to avoid them
According to the latest statistics, there is a 12.7% increase in trauma injuries to toddlers over the summer holidays. Follow
How to stick to a flexible daily routine on holiday
Wondering how you’ll stick to your child’s routine on holiday? It’s easier than you think, and beneficial too. Here are