Mandela Day Food Can Mosaic @ Clearwater Mall- Join us
“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world”, Nelson Mandela. Despite 25 years of democracy, South Africa is still at a crossroads in terms of how we educate our children. HyProp, in collaboration with Rhodes Quality...Read more
Dettol ProFresh: designed to support today’s active lifestyle
Today’s lifestyle is typically busy, with work, family, friends and recreational interests all demanding for their share of time and energy. Achieving and maintaining good health can be a challenge, with so many competing demands – particularly within families. Not...Read more
Yay – Finally kids and teen content on Netflix !
Thank you Mr Netflix – you are a great friend. You have made it possible for each of us to be content watching something we like, you have cleared the anxiety of kids watching things they shouldn’t be, you have inspired creative thinking, you keep a look out for our best interests, plus you are going the extra mile to ensure we travel in peace. We love you.
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Planning the perfect party
Birthday parties are meant to be fun, right? Sure, but does this hold true for the mum or dad too? Only you know the amount of planning that goes into creating the perfect day for your kiddo!
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Barbie Sleepwear – helping your kids sleep better, and dream bigger
Sleep problems are one of the most common concerns facing parents of young children, and one of the most common behavioural conditions brought to the attention of paediatricians. This Winter, Barbie is proud to be part of the sleep solution with the brand new Barbie Sleepwear Collection, which injects a little fashion fun into the bedtime routine, with some pink-tastic Barbie bedtime accessories.
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Going Green when you clean!
While common, conventional cleaners may be cheaper in the short term, most of them come with a long-term price tag, compromised health. “Industry standard” cleaners or “heritage brand cleaners” that contain strong chemicals and disinfectants pose major health risks for people, animals and the environment.
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Silverstar hosts Educator Buzz for chess teachers
Learning chess takes focus and concentration, knowledge, understanding, and lots of practice . This means that teaching chess takes all that – together with a great deal of patience and many more skills.
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A unique play area created for children with autism and their families
Find out about a unique hands-on play environment created especially for children with autism and their families in honour of World Autism Awareness Month.
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How much do grades matter – a kids perspective
No one wants to fail but the pressure may become too much for some kids. All I’m saying is that parents and teachers need to take it easy, calm down, have a cup of tea and let us do our thing. No amount of walking around like a prison warden is going to make me get an extra 10 marks in my exam!
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The Wooden Spoon Kitchen – making great food together
How does one find the ideal team bulding , year end activity for a diverse group of South Africans from different religious and cultural backgrounds? Every year we search for something for Jozikids and last year we really “hit the nail on the head”
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Our teen’s hit disco party
When my daughter asked for a disco party for her 13th, my heart sank. I had visions of lights, music, darkness and who knows what. So the search began for disco party organiser that could satisfy my daugher and myself. We found Jayson from Beat Parties with the perfect party package.
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Our family weekend at the Protea Hotel Ranch Resort
My family and I recently had the priviledge of spending a weekend at the Protea Hotel Ranch Resort in Limpopo which we discovered had a whole lot to offer families, including heated pools, a playground, game drives, walking with lions and bottle feeding lion cubs.
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