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Vie and Sante kindly provided me with the opportunity to sample and review two products from their Safari Squad range of children’s supplements. I chose the Chill-Out Gummies and Body Booster Gummies for my kids to try out. Read my Vie and Sante Safari Squad review to find out more …

According to research, at least four out of five parents cannot recognise the risks of diabetes in their families. This, coupled with the rapidly expanding problem of childhood obesity in South Africa, means that the country’s children are facing severe and significant health challenges. As the spotlight turns to World …

As the race to find a vaccine against the Coronavirus speeds up, the pandemic has shown the importance of vaccines in keeping us safe. Yet South Africa’s child vaccination rate has dropped. Does this put our children’s health at risk, especially as more children go back to the classroom? “The …

We are already well into spring, many of our children are going back to school after a long period of staying at home and we are in the midst of a very unsettling and unusual time with the world shaken by the COVID-19 pandemic. Given the renewed emphasis on healthy …

Any parent wants to see their child playing, laughing and enjoying their childhood to the fullest. Unfortunately, between 20% and 40% of all children will experience growing pains at some point between the ages of three and twelve. These random pangs of muscular discomfort usually occur in the late afternoon, …

As parents, you are always looking for ways on how to take care of your children’s welfare and that includes ensuring they only eat and drink healthy food. You may be wondering if you should let your kids drink matcha tea and what benefits it holds for them. Matcha, the …

Type 1 diabetes is the most common type of diabetes in children and yet most parents don’t know the symptoms of this disease. Failing to know what the warning signs are can lead to a delay in diagnosing the issue, which can make the matter more complicated. That’s why it …

No one said that parenting would be easy, but it doesn’t have to be a struggle. Although it’s normal to worry about your kids when they’re heading off to school, you can lower those anxiety levels by preparing for the transition. You also need to accept that your child is …