PACE: Playfulness, Acceptance, Curiosity, Empathy Introduction In this final instalment of our discussion of the book Brain-Based...

Introduction In this fourth instalment of our discussion of the book Brain-Based Parenting: The neuroscience of caregiving for healthy...

Playfulness, Acceptance, Curiosity, Empathy Introduction In this third instalment of our discussion of the book Brain-Based Parenting:...

Playfulness, Acceptance, Curiosity, Empathy Introducing PACE In this second instalment of our discussion of the book Brain-Based...

Background Sometimes one comes across a book that is so good that you want to share it with as many people as possible. One such book is...

It is the time of the year where teachers and parents start talking about the next step for the new academic year. Many factors might...

WHAT IS IT? Separation anxiety is a normal part of development. It usually starts at the age of 8 months. This may cause a baby to...

Parents of little ones often struggle with the question of whether it is better to have their children stay at home or send them to...

When your first child is born, your world changes forever. You instantly fall in love with this perfect bundle of joy. Your life as you...

Routines play a vital role in a toddler's development, providing structure, stability, and a sense of security. Establishing a consistent...

Let us be honest nobody wants to hear how your bright-eyed cutie toddler has bitten his/her friends, nor does one want your child to be...

Research has repeatedly shown the importance of developing the linguistic and numeracy capabilities of pre-school children to better...

The first few months of a baby’s life holds many new developmental chapters in a short space of time. The primary role of the parent is...

Dr J (Lieb) Liebenberg The early years of a child's life are incredibly important, and parents play a critical role in nurturing their...

Parents often wonder about their role and what they can do to best prepare their preschool children for their future. One of the most...

At school, we have a “no toy” policy but this is probably the one rule we are most flexible around. Every morning we start our day at...

As parents of small children can testify - babies are not born with patience. One of the most difficult lessons for small children to...

All children need specific nutrients to help them grow and develop. Healthy, nutritious meals will help your child to have more energy,...