Itโs that time of the year when warm weather rolls in and we say goodbye to the cuddle season. For most, spring can be likened to a second new year, a time to declutter your life and start a-fresh once again! If you are considering purging your closet, childrenโs room...
Practising family traditions helps to strengthen your family relationships, as well as to teach your child your family values, giving them a greater sense of identity. These are just some of the reasons to love these special activities. Family traditions can be...
When your baby arrives, sex may be the last thing on your mind or you may yearn tremendously for your pre-baby sex life. Psychosexual and cognitive behavioural therapist Catriona Boffard explores the dynamics of reintroducing sex into your relationship after...
Certified sleep consultant Petro Thamm takes a look at sleep regression โ why your babyโs sleep patterns sometimes regress, what to do about it, and when you should be worried by it. There is nothing more rewarding for a parent than when you finally feel as though...
Photo albums and scrapbooks are taking a backseat when it comes to capturing treasured family moments, as it appears the millennial moms are now opting for social media profiles for their kids instead. A survey conducted by Gerber.com indicated that almost 40% of moms...
Parenting children with allergies does come with challenges, but the feelings need not be overwhelming. Sarah Huddy shares practical tips on how to successfully manage your childโs allergies. If your child has been diagnosed with allergies, they will have had an...
You run a tight ship, your home is clean-ish, you take care when preparing and handling food, and youโve instilled the importance of hand washing in your children. But you and your family are still at risk of parasitic infection. Professor Firoza Haffejee, a...
Just as we all have a spoken language we feel comfortable with, we also have a love language that resonates best with us. Educator Kerry McArthur explains how love languages work. Your love language is the way that you feel the most loved, the most appreciated and the...
Many of us have fond memories of growing up with a family cat or dog. Clinical psychologist and play therapist Dr Jo-Marie Bothma writes about how to teach your children to respect pets in your household. Aside from building great memories, having a pet in the house...
Lunch boxes can be a real chore. Registered dietician Julie Perks helps you to put together lunchtime treats that are healthy, tasty and nutritious.ย Lunch boxes can sometimes be a task dreaded by many parents. It can be stressful knowing what your child needs but not...
