We look at the rising incidents of developmental disorders among South African children and offer expert advice on how to tackle the issue.
Tackling The Rise Of Developmental Disorders
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ADD Or ADHD?
A look at the many faces of attention deficit disorder (ADD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
It Takes a Village
Parents and schools are a critical safety net for children who might be suffering from depression
Sunscreen Is a School Bag Necessity
Sunscreen is often overlooked as an essential school supply, but it really is a must-have, and should be included in the school bag.
Tooth Wise and When to Visit the Dentist
We reveal a few things you may not have known about teeth
Anorexia – A Parents Guide
This eating disorder is on the rise amongst young girls – and some boys – in South Africa. The good news is that anorexia can be prevented.
Exam Time can be Stressful for the Whole Family
For families and learners, exam time is stressful, placing extra pressure on all members of the...
How To Avoid Eye Strain
Tips to help your children avoid eye strain and ensure good visual health.
When to Take Your Daughter to the Gynaecologist
A leading medical specialist tells us when you should take your daughter to a gynaecologist rather than a GP.
Why is my Child so Short?
Why is my child the shortest in the class. A slowing of growth can be noticed from around age two, it’s usually diagnosed when children start school and their height is compared to others their age, or at puberty when short children can become self-conscious, or subjected to teasing.
Emotional Intelligence, Soft Skills of Success
Emotional intelligence or EQ (emotional quotient) is vital for long-term performance and success. A social worker discusses ways to develop this skill.
Getting Children off the Couch
Five alternative activities guaranteed to get children of all ages off the couch
Avoid Obesity, Plate Up The Right Way
Super-sized meals and too much fast food means your child is eating wrong
Old Wives’ Tales – True or Not?
The latest generation of myths surrounding mothering.
MISTAKES PEOPLE MAKE WHEN WEARING A MASK
As the nationwide lockdown is eased, people are venturing back out to work, school and the shops....
When Your Child Turns into a Teenager
Parents need to pay less attention to themselves and more to the needs of the teenager in flux
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