7 ways breastfeeding changes as your baby gets older
Registered midwife Pippa Hime explains how breastfeeding becomes a different experience when your baby is older.
10 surprising choking hazards for babies and toddlers
Some things in the home are overlooked and can be a surprising choking hazard for your child. Mommy blogger Nikita
How to keep your toddler safe
Just yesterday you were baby-proofing your house. Now you need eyes at the back of your head. By Thobeka Phanyeko
6 tips for weaning baby off the dummy
Nobody wants to see their child start school with a dummy in their mouth. When you’re ready to stop or
Introducing your baby to the family pet
Follow these steps to ensure your dog and baby establish a loving and respectful bond. By Lisa Witepski
5 things you should be cleaning, but probably aren’t
There are many places and items that you don’t always think to clean on a regular basis – but you
4 discipline techniques that work
There are many ways to effectively discipline your children, but there’s no one right way to do it, and not
6 tips for breastfeeding moms returning to work
Returning to work soon? Here’s how to make breastfeeding work even when you’re back at the office.
How to manage nappy rash at home
Did you know that nappy rash is one of the most common infant skin disorders? We look at the different
5 ground rules new parents should set when taking baby home
It’s finally time to take your new baby home, but it’s important to keep these ground rules in mind for
Ages and stages of separation anxiety
Separation is healthy and necessary but that doesn’t make it any less difficult for both parents and children to let
3 steps to get your child to listen
Before you start shouting, learn these simple skills to get your child’s attention.
7 tips from Netcare 911 on how to treat burns
South Africa has an extremely high incidence of burn injuries. Follow Netcare 911's expert advice on how to treat a
Keep yourself and your child safe with these tips in the event of a hijacking
Keep your children safe with these tips from Cartrack in the event of a hijacking.
5 therapies that could help with childhood behavioural issues
Try a different approach to behavioural issues by trying one of these complementary therapies. By Lisa Witepski
8 things dirtier than toilet seats
It’s easy to assume that the toilet and bathroom are the dirtiest places you frequent on a daily basis, but
How to handle visitors when you take your babies home
Now that you’re home, family, friends and acquaintances can’t wait to come and meet your baby, or babies. Here’s how
5 toddler teeth myths busted
Think your little one doesn’t need to brush her teeth or visit the dentist before age four or five? Think
How to talk to your daughter about her body
She might only be little, but with the media’s accent on body shapes, you can be assured that your daughter
9 parenting debates you need to have today
Thinking of having a baby? These are the discussions you have to have with your partner. By Kim Bell
How many toys does your toddler really need? 6 tips to avoid toy overload
Toy overload is a real thing and it can affect your toddler’s creativity and imagination. By Kim Bell
Help! My toddler refuses to leave our bed
Our experts explain how to reclaim your private space when your little one refuses to leave the family bed. By
How childhood trauma affects the developing brain and what you can do to help
Samantha Toweel-Moore, occupational therapist and trauma facilitator, explains why childhood trauma should never be left untreated.
Top 10 tricks and tips for leaking night-time nappies
Baby Jake’s Mom, Dani Silbermann, gives advice for leaking night-time nappies to keep your baby dry throughout the night so