Tag Archives: kids

Keeping your home organized with kids around can feel like an impossible task. Toys seem to multiply overnight, clothes pile up faster than you can wash them, and random artwork covers every surface. Sound familiar? If you’re looking for practical, creative ways to tidy up while still keeping things fun …

In today’s fast-paced and ever-changing world, problem-solving skills are more crucial than ever. These skills are not only essential for academic success but also for navigating life’s challenges with confidence and resilience. As parents, caregivers, or educators, we have a vital role to play in fostering these skills in children. …

Fostering lifelong learning and intellectual development in children begins with developing excellent reading skills. Reading improves critical thinking, creativity, and cognitive ability and increases vocabulary. However, since each child learns differently, it’s important to implement efficient tactics. Here’s a comprehensive guide to developing kids’ reading skills in an entertaining and …

Parenting often feels like walking a tightrope, balancing the desire to protect your child from life’s dangers while allowing them the independence to learn, grow, and thrive. From contact sports to navigating the complexities of the internet, the challenges can be daunting. However, managing your stress as a parent is …

Fevers in children are one of the main reasons parents rush to a doctor or a hospital.1a But, in most cases, a fever is caused by a harmless virus1b and symptoms can be eased at home with the help of Panado®. However, there are times when your child will need a doctor’s attention. …

Cooking with kids isn’t just about making meals together; it’s an opportunity to teach valuable math and science concepts in a hands-on, fun environment. By getting them involved in the kitchen, you can make learning engaging and practical. From fractions and measurement conversions to scientific changes in food, the kitchen …

In the first Despicable Me movie in seven years, Gru, the world’s favourite supervillain-turned-Anti-Villain League-agent, returns for an exciting, bold new era of Minions mischief in Illumination’s Despicable Me 4. Following the 2022 summer blockbuster phenomenon of Illumination’s Minions: The Rise of Gru, the biggest global animated franchise in history …

Step into the world of childhood wonder and friendship as Imaginary Friends hits the screen on 17 May 2024. This eagerly anticipated movie release promises to enchant audiences of all ages with its heart-warming tale of imaginary companions and the magic they bring into our lives. From writer and director …

With rising inflation through the years, achieving financial independence has become an even more challenging goal for some people. This is why it has become more imperative to learn the basics of personal finance and have a firm grasp of saving and investing as early as possible. But how young …

In the intricate journey of childhood and adolescence, peer pressure emerges as a formidable force. Whether it’s the allure of fitting in or the fear of missing out, children and teenagers often find themselves grappling with decisions influenced by their peers. As parents, guardians, or mentors, our role in guiding …

Devices, always connected to the internet, play a significant role in the childhood of our youngest generations.  There’s so much that is good in this, and so much also that is an outright threat to their mental and emotional well-being.  You might think that the worst of this is cyberbullying …

Ensuring good oral hygiene in children is a crucial aspect of their overall health and well-being. However, convincing kids to brush their teeth can be a daunting task. As a parent, you play a significant role in making this daily routine enjoyable and instilling a lifelong commitment to dental care. …

Panado® has expanded their paediatric range with a new Grape flavour syrup,1 designed to help relieve pain and fever in children.1 As a trusted2 name in South Africa, Panado® knows that parents want convenient and great tasting products for their children. That’s why our new Grape flavour is colourant-free, tartrazine-free, alcohol-free, …

The 2024 school year has kicked off and parents are back to the challenge of the daily packing of nutritious and appealing lunch boxes.  Time constraints, especially on weekday mornings, picky eating, getting the nutritional balance right and cost concerns are all hurdles that busy parents must grapple with.  What …

Welcoming a pet into your house can feel like a magical addition to your family’s existence. It’s about fostering a relationship that blooms with care, love, and responsibility. It’s not just about the initial rush of excitement of having a pup at home. This guide is a gentle prod to …

I’m thrilled to share that we’ve received Acornkids’ My Bath Box to review! This delightful box is packed with bath goodies, offering 40 baths of pure, imaginative fun for kids. Get ready for a splash of creativity and enjoyment during every bath time session with Acornkids’ My Bath Box. About …