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Social fathering: The missing link in improving men’s engagement in childcare in SA

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In the midst of a worldwide crisis of masculinity, South Africans are gearing up to celebrate Father’s Day this month.  While all children benefit from loving, caregiving relationships with their fathers, it is particularly hard for boys to cultivate positive male identities if their fathers are absent or uninvolved in their lives. What can make […]

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How social media is changing the way South African parents raise their babies

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It used to be that new parents turned to their own moms, a baby book, or the clinic sister for advice. Today? It’s more likely they’re scrolling Instagram or TikTok for tips on breastfeeding, sleep training, or that oh-so-perfect nappy caddy. While social media has opened up a world of support and information for new

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Navigating Baby’s First Year: Expert essential Tips for New Parents from Babies R Us

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The first year of a baby’s life is a rollercoaster of emotions, milestones, and new learning experiences. From the moment parents find out they’re expecting to the first smiles, giggles, and steps, the journey is filled with incredible moments—but it can also be overwhelming.  How do you know if your baby is getting enough sleep?

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Beyond the Grades: Why true Education Shapes the Whole Child

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By Lionel Botha, Inspired Education South Africa: Education & Ethos Liaison In a world increasingly obsessed with outcomes, education is often reduced to numbers — pass rates, distinctions, university placements. But behind every grade lies a human story. And in the best schools, education is about far more than what happens in the classroom. The

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Make every moment count: The power of meaningful time with children

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Amid daily schedules filled with school, work and commitments, carving out intentional, meaningful moments with children has become more valuable than ever. While the conversation often revolves around the quantity of time parents spend with their children, it is the quality of those moments that makes a lasting impact. “Children remember how they felt when

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Reddam House Waterfall launches Reggio Emilia Digital Landscapes & Light Atelier – a space where curiosity shines

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Reddam House Waterfall Early Learning School has officially launched its Digital Landscapes & Light Atelier, an immersive space inspired by the renowned Reggio Emilia approach from Italy. Curated by atelierista Sarah Browne and championed by Dr Bev Evangelides, Head of Reddam House Waterfall Early Learning School, the atelier brings a decade-long dream to life. Dr

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The power of partnership: Supporting teachers, uplifting children

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Picture this: The alarm blares too soon, and the scramble begins—lunchboxes, school bags, lost shoes, and the daily hustle to get out the door. As a parent, you juggle responsibilities from the moment you wake up. Now, pause and consider your child’s teacher. They, too, are starting their day—likely even earlier—mentally preparing for a classroom

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Beyond chalk and talk: The urgent need to save South Africa’s education system

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The teaching profession has always been one of the main pillars within a thriving society. But today, in South Africa, it is a profession in peril. Our educators – those entrusted with shaping future generations, are burning out, under-resourced, and, increasingly, walking away from the profession altogether, resulting in a brain drain, locally. At the

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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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The Real Mama Club Events Are Back – Bigger, Better and Nationwide

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Calling all new and expecting parents. The much-loved Babies R Us Real Mama Club event series is back and bigger than ever, with 12 exciting events taking place nationwide from April to November. Now in its fourth year, this must-attend event is designed for moms and dads who are expecting or navigating the first year

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