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Top 7 advantages of early childhood care and education – PLUS enrolment special

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The early years of a child’s life are a time of curiosity and exploration. Dibber International Preschools recognises this as the ideal period to nurture young minds through early childhood education, laying the groundwork for lifelong learning and success. “Early childhood education goes beyond preparing children for school – it sets them up for life,” […]

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Virtual play, real lessons

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In a groundbreaking move to combat underage drinking, AWARE.org is bringing the fight to the digital playground with the launch of Roblox: Party in Your Pocket. With nearly half (49.2%) of South African high school students having consumed alcohol, this innovative, proudly South African game is reshaping how families and teens engage with this critical

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Choosing a school with a strong approach to reading

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Learning to read is a fundamental skill that unlocks an individual’s access to education, economic opportunities and social mobility. Yet, the Progress in International Reading Literacy Study 2021 conducted by the University of Pretoria in South Africa found that eight out of 10 South African Grade 4 learners struggle to read for comprehension at age

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Effective strategies for managing intense emotions in children

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Managing intense emotions in young children, particularly when expressed as anger or frustration, can be a significant challenge for parents. Dibber International Preschools is dedicated to supporting parents and educators with practical strategies to handle these situations effectively. Focusing on children aged 0 to 6 years, Dibber is committed to helping families across South Africa

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The urgent needs of South Africa’s youngest: Tips for home and school support

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South Africa is confronting an urgent challenge concerning its most vulnerable citizens: young children. The latest Child Gauge report from the University of Cape Town’s Children’s Institute paints a troubling picture of early childhood care and education. The report highlights critical issues including chronic underfunding, increasing poverty and severe gaps in health and learning services.

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How to cultivate a lifelong love of reading in your child

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As parents, we all want to see our children succeed, and one of the most powerful ways to set them up for success is by helping them develop a love of reading. Reading is not just about mastering words; it’s about opening doors to new worlds, developing empathy and strengthening cognitive and emotional skills. From

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A marathon, not a sprint: Practical tips for families in exam season

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During exam season, especially in the final stretch, many students and parents may find themselves feeling overwhelmed or burnt out. “After a full year of studying and nearing the end of exams, students may find themselves reaching a tipping point. This critical period can be marked by heightened stress and fatigue. Two of the biggest

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How South African online schools prepare learners for university

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While a university education remains a top aspiration for many young South Africans and their parents, it’s a particularly challenging pathway in the country. Apart from the shortage of places limiting access, a persistently high percentage of students drop out before completion, or don’t manage to achieve their degrees within the allotted time. In looking

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Over three decades of juggling, tightrope walking and hope

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It was playwright George Bernard Shaw who famously wrote, “we don’t stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.” It was his way of capturing the essence of play as an essential part of maintaining youthful energy, creativity and personal growth throughout our lives. This same youthful energy and playful

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