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Holiday hacks for busy parents: Keep your kids learning, moving and creating

School holidays often arrive with a mix of excitement and pressure: Children are ready for freedom, while parents quietly wonder how to keep them busy without relying on endless screen time and expensive outings. According to Phethego Malapane, assistant principal: Social Services and Counselling at SPARK Schools, the holidays are “an opportunity for children to […]

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Surviving the summer school holidays: The mom’s guide to fun, family and sanity

The school holidays are almost here, and moms across South Africa are bracing themselves for the long stretch of days with toddlers discovering everything in sight, tweens being bored, and older kids doing their own thing. Fifty or so days of school break can feel exciting, but also exhausting if there’s no plan in place.

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How Total Ninja keeps your kids active and engaged this holiday season

Struggling to pull your kids away from screens? Total Ninja‘s Holiday Club offers the perfect solution, with adventure-packed days designed to keep kids active, entertained and off the couch. Running from 6 to 10 January 2025, this action-filled programme welcomes children aged 4 and up from 09h00 to 13h00 daily. What awaits your kids at

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Games and activities to keep your child engaged this holiday season

The December holidays are a time for family, fun and cherished memories, but keeping children entertained can sometimes be challenging. “Play is an essential part of a child’s growth – it’s how they explore the world, express themselves and build relationships,” says Ursula Assis, country director of Dibber International Preschools. “The games and activities we

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