by Dr Sheri Fanaroff | COVID-19, COVID-19 and kids, Uncategorized |
COVID Alert SA is South Africa’s COVID exposure notification app. It lets people know when they have been in close contact with someone who has tested positive for COVID-19. It can be used by everyone in SA who has a Bluetooth-enabled smartphone. The success of the app relies on a high number of people downloading it. However, there has been much uncertainty about downloading the app – and the security thereof. Here is what you need to know:
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by Danielle Barfoot | COVID-19, homeschooling, schooling, Uncategorized |
The national COVID-19 lockdown has seen many learners who normally attend a traditional school temporarily become homeschoolers. Parents in turn now have to juggle working from home and educating their children
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by Danielle Barfoot | homeschooling, education, schooling, Uncategorized |
Home education parents often have several concerns, one of which is that their children will develop learning gaps and subsequently fall behind their traditionally schooled peers. Learning gaps vs Teaching gaps Learning gaps occur when there is a difference between...Read more
by Analytikal Mama | School Transport, Uncategorized |
By Analytikal Mama, mother of 4 beautiful children, wife and co-chef to a braaimaster. she loves spending time with family and friends, traveling, and is endlessly curious about religion, parenting and the culinary world. Status update: Always in the car! And for...Read more
by Jozikids | family movies, adult movies, day outings, Uncategorized |
CinemaX brings a breath of fresh air to the South African movie going experience. Bespoke cinemas, with attention to detail for all ages in mind. These cinemas are a cut above the rest – designed to take the movie fan to new heights of pleasure. Tickle the senses with the smell of hot buttered popcorn & fresh coffee, and hold your breath for the vast array of movie screens on offer.
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by Merle Dieterich | Uncategorized |
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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by Danielle Barfoot | Alternative schools, new school, preschools, traditional schooling, Uncategorized |
Back to school is always a big transition, not only for children but also for parents. With a little planning, you can make going back to school simple and stress-free.
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by Ameera Cassim | DIY Kids, recycling crafts, Uncategorized |
Instead of rushing out to spend money these holidays to keep your kids occupied, why not recycle material that is lying around and make an areoplane with ice cream sticks?
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by Nicole Sartini | Uncategorized |
Supplied by Nicole Sartini fabulous mom of 10 & 7 yr olds. Jozikids and Kznkids helper, student, baker and so much more. Ingredients 1 1/2 c flour 1/4 c brown sugar 1/2 c cocoa / carob powder pinch of salt 6 T cold water 1/3 block butter, cut into cubes custard to...Read more
by Mike Marinus | Uncategorized |
Imagine drinking 14 litres of milk a day and then spending 18 hours of every day on your back. Well that’s the equivalent of what babies do every day of their lives, so it’s no wonder these little guys have a tendency to throw up a lot.
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by Tiffany Markman | Uncategorized |
On Saturday my daughter readied herself for a Superheroes party. She wore a pretty red party dress with net and a bow, old-fashioned white sandals and a red velour cape. She also asked for red lipstick, which I applied.
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by Gabke | Uncategorized |
I told myself before I had kids that I wouldn’t be one of those moms. You know the type. The crazy, frazzled woman running around like a chicken without a head, with the perpetual ponytail and lack of makeup.
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by Carol Ann Dixon | Uncategorized |
From that first wondrous moment when children are birthed into life they begin to assimilate every relational experience through their interactions with those closest to them.
The space a couple creates ideally needs to be a sacred and safe place, because it is in this space between a couple that children can blossom and grow.
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