Work, school runs, lunchboxes and homework… the daily routine is back in full swing for South African families after the festive season. While every parent treasures family time, with memories of the holidays still fresh, the everyday grind can feel unrelenting. Juggling work, school, cooking, cleaning, homework, lunch prep, baths and bedtimes often leaves little […]
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Designing a family-friendly bathroom doesn’t mean you have to compromise on style. With thoughtful design choices and the right fixtures, you can create a space that caters to everyone: from toddlers exploring independence to adults appreciating modern elegance. Achieving this balance requires a careful blend of safety, functionality and aesthetic appeal. One of the most
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A cherished tradition in many pre- and primary schools across South Africa is “Baker Baker”. It is, however, more than just a fun activity; it can also aid child development. Children learn essential lifeskills like following instructions, measuring ingredients and managing their time, all while fostering creativity and problem-solving. The tradition also encourages family bonding
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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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This December, Table Mountain Aerial Cableway invites you to experience the festive season like never before! With activities for all ages, breathtaking views and a touch of holiday magic, this iconic destination is the perfect place to create unforgettable memories. Festive fun for the whole family Free kids’ activity book Throughout the school holidays, young
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With just under a month to go before Christmas, many of us have already started thinking about purchasing gifts for our loved ones. But with so much to choose from, it can be challenging to decide what to buy for whom – especially when you’re on a budget. While it’s the thought that counts, it’s
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Gauteng’s premier entertainment destination Montecasino is gearing up for an incredible festive season. With a dazzling lineup of activities, events and attractions, it promises to deliver joy, wonder and entertainment for the whole family. From spectacular light displays and vibrant markets to world-class shows and luxurious accommodations, Montecasino offers a one-of-a-kind festive experience. A Magical
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As the festive season approaches, many families consider adding a furry, feathery or scaly companion to their home. While gifting a pet may seem heartwarming, it’s essential to understand that pet ownership is a lifelong commitment. By carefully selecting the right pet and preparing your family for the responsibilities involved, you can ensure a harmonious
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Kruger Shalati, the train-on-the-bridge experience in the heart of the Kruger National Park, is redefining the family safari experience. The five-star lodge that is housed on an immaculately restored train perched on the Selati Bridge overlooking the Sabie River is renowned as a romantic destination. But beyond that, it also allows guests to fall in
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As the December holidays approach, many South African families are preparing to join thousands on one of the most iconic road trips in the country: the drive from Gauteng to KwaZulu-Natal. While it’s tempting to ‘put foot’ and reach your destination as quickly as possible, there’s a unique charm in slowing down, enjoying the journey
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