Choosing the right child care for your little one is no small feat. With so many options out there, from home daycares to large centers, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. But here’s the thing: It doesn’t have to be. You’re not just finding someone to […]
Category: Parenting
Parenting in South Africa: Navigating Unique Challenges
Bringing up kids is pretty much the same rollercoaster everywhere: full of highs, lows, and a bunch of “aha” moments. But when you’re doing it in a less developed country like South Africa, boy, does it throw some curveballs your way. From dealing with random […]
Parental Alienation: Recognising and Addressing a Complex Family Law Issue
Parental alienation is an emotionally charged term that often sparks debates and heated discussions within legal circles and families alike. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the intricate web of parental alienation, exploring its definition, manifestations, and the challenges it poses within the framework […]
9 Benefits of Matching and Hidden Object Games for Kids
Matching and hidden object games for kids offer valuable development-related benefits that are undeniable. It provides cognitive, perceptual, and developmental skills that will benefit them throughout their lives, even in adulthood. These games are not only fun to play but also serve as invaluable tools […]
Tonsil and Adenoid Removal in Kids – What To Expect
Today’s post is a helpful guide to tonsil and adenoid removal in kids – what you can expect. My son JD has had ongoing issues with strep throat, sinusitis, etc. We had him at our house doctor twice during the recent school holidays, where he […]
16 Best Tips For Moms With Newborns
This article covers useful tips for moms with newborns. I remember when my baby was about to be born, I had no idea what to expect. I told myself that this is it – the last few moments before my life changes forever. It’s normal […]
5 Best Guidelines on How To Choose a Babysitter
Today’s post covers a few guidelines on how to choose a babysitter. Whether you’re looking for someone to occasionally babysit or a full-time childcare professional, it can be tricky to find one that ticks all your boxes. For many moms, it’s overwhelming to leave their […]
8 Must-Have Items To Keep In Your Baby’s Medicine Cabinet
Baby ailments are treated differently than adult medical issues, especially when your little one is under six months. Today, I am sharing a few must-have items to keep in your baby’s medicine cabinet. When your baby has a stomach ache or cold you cannot treat […]
11 Natural Ways To Treat a Baby’s Cold Symptoms
There are natural ways to treat a baby’s cold symptoms. Infants get sick a lot, especially during their first year. Some can have as many as seven colds – which means a lot of sleepless nights and runny noses. For children under the age of […]
10 Commonplace Ailments in Babies And Toddlers
In today’s post, I’m sharing some of the commonplace ailments in babies and toddlers. It can be stressful when your little one is not well, especially if you’re a first-time parent. As parents, we would do anything to make them feel better as soon as […]