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TikTok users reacted to a young mother as she shared how much her monthly expenditure is for her son. A TikToker who goes by the username @dawnnomusa – who shares her journey of balancing motherhood and being a medical student on her platform – posted a video detailing that her 14-month-old’s monthly expenses cost her […]
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A TikTok video of a mother riding a bicycle with her toddler daughter at the back whilst wearing heels goes viral as internet users react to it. This video embodies one the isiZulu phrase “Wathint’abafazi, wathint’imbokodo,” which translates to “you strike a woman, you strike a rock” symbolising the courage and strength of women. The video […]
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Nothing brings parents more joy than seeing their little ones develop through the various stages of infancy. When it comes to this, the role of being a parent is rewarding and pleasurable, and usually comes with a lot of expectation as you try and navigate through discovering what milestone moment you and your toddler will […]
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With some children becoming picky eaters as they grow, it may require parents to learn to accommodate their young one’s taste preferences. According to information hub Parents, some kids fear certain veggies, while others only eat brown food. Getting picky eaters to try new meals is tough no matter what they like. Marina Chaparro, RD, a paediatric […]
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Growing up, there were a lot of things that were hidden from me, all in the name of protecting my little heart. This was the case with some friends of mine as they also realised at older ages that some of the things were sugar-coated when they would ask questions. This is no way wrong, […]
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An American woman has been arrested after she allegedly shared videos of her five-year-old performing Brazilian waxes on half-naked women. According to the American publication People, the local news station WREG reported that police received over 80 complaints about the woman, named Jasmine Moss, regarding the videos she had posted on her social media. Jasmine, […]
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In today’s economy, saving every rand for a rainy day counts, and you would think that storing your money in a piggy bank would be safe, right? Well, wrong, for one mother, at least. TikTok user @shirleymat21 took to the app to document that her savings had “gone wrong,” all thanks to her young son […]
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Parenting requires us to be conscious of how and what we say to our kids, as that can play a major role in how they turn out. While kids sometimes make our heads dizzy by getting us all worked up, we do need to acknowledge their good conduct in an encouraging way, as that helps […]
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Summer is the season to get your children outside and active. The sun shines earlier, the birds sing more joyfully, and there’s no excuse to stay indoors playing video games. Physical activity has numerous benefits, and as a parent, it’s your responsibility to encourage your children to get involved in summer sports. Don’t let them […]
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It is back to school and parents are still finishing up everything that is required from them stationary-wise. Others are making sure that their children’s books are up to date and nicely covered. A woman named Lebang Kgosana decided to use her Checkers Sixty60 paper shopping bags to cover her child’s books. She shared the […]
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Parenting is one of the most precious gifts that life affords us. As a parent, you get to witness the little person you created transform into a full human being right in front of your eyes, a sight that cannot be traded for anything in the world. As precious as parenting is, parents sometimes harm […]
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When a child starts a new school, they may face a range of challenges that can make the transition difficult. However, with the right support and preparation, children can overcome these challenges and thrive in their new school environment. Here are 5 ways to help your child adapt to a new school easily suggested by […]
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