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“Why are our children stressed and anxious in a digital-driven world?”

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This article explores the growing issue of childhood stress and anxiety, particularly over the past two decades. It attributes this rise primarily to the harmful effects of excessive screen time, access to social media and the internet, and the lack of natural, real-world experiences, engagement and play with real family and friends. Children today often […]

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Presence: The secret ingredient for successful online homeschooling

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Online homeschooling offers a wealth of opportunities for learning, but it also comes with unique requirements. With the constant barrage of digital distractions, maintaining focus can be a daunting task. However, there is a secret ingredient that can transform the online homeschooling experience: presence. Being fully engaged, attentive, and intentional in learning is the key to

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Unlock your child’s full potential with Macmillan Education’s Little Learner Launchpad School Readiness Guide

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The ultimate school readiness guide for parents Every parent dreams of giving their child the best possible start in life. But when you are constantly bombarded with advice, it can be overwhelming to know exactly what to focus on to set your little one up for success. The good news? It is never too early

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A game-changer for the future: The rise of eSPORTS in SA schools

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eSports, once seen as a niche pastime, is rapidly gaining ground in South Africa. This rise is not just about gaming and entertainment, but about cultivating essential 21st-century skills in students. Projected to be a $3-billion industry by 2027, with careers ranging from professional players to game developers, data analysts, and event organisers, it is

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Don’t miss any of the Easter holiday fun at Crocworld Conservation Centre

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Crocworld Conservation Centre has lots planned for families this Easter holiday, including its popular holiday programme and a new holiday highlight: the Family Fun Easter Trail. Families looking for some outdoor fun, and celebrating nature and wildlife, are encouraged to head to Scottburgh on the KwaZulu-Natal South Coast, with something for everyone at Crocworld! “Crocworld

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A guide to choosing the best preschool for your child

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Sending your child to preschool is one of the most significant milestones in their early years. It sets the foundation for their learning journey and development. Choosing the best preschool can feel overwhelming, but by focusing on a few key aspects, parents can ensure they find a preschool that aligns with their child’s needs and

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Can you overcome a genetic predisposition to obesity? Experts weigh in

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World Obesity Day, observed on 4 March, serves as a global call to action to address the growing obesity crisis. Recent research has reinforced that while genetics can play a role in an individual’s susceptibility to obesity, lifestyle interventions remain critical in mitigating these risks.  Ingrid Singels, Marketing Manager for Pharma Dynamics’ Scientific Division says obesity is

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Teaching kids to be everyday heroes

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Mini Medics is an initiative that empowers children as young as 6 years old with the skills and confidence to act in an emergency. At the heart of this initiative is Nathanael Block, a passionate advocate for first-aid education. Together with occupational therapist Anne Blokker, they developed Mini Medics to make lifesaving knowledge accessible to

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Empowering Women with Financial Literacy: A Vital Force for Societal Progress

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As International Women’s Day approaches, the conversation around financial empowerment takes centre stage in South Africa, where more than 40% of households are financially dependent on women. Women-led households are more common in areas with low financial literacy, leaving many without the knowledge and resources to secure their economic futures. “Studies show that financially astute

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A powerful story of courage and change

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International human rights activist, speaker and author Zulaikha Patel is set to release her second book, Brave Like Me!, published by Pan Macmillan SA. The book is an inspiring story of courage, resilience and the power of young voices. At just 13 years old, Patel became a national symbol of youth activism when she led

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