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7 reasons to sign up for Crocworld’s 2025 membership

The iconic Crocworld Conservation Centre in the coastal town of Scottburgh is an all-year-round escape for memorable family outings and adventures. With its blend of incredible wildlife, serene coastal beauty and family-friendly events and attractions, one visit is never enough. That’s why Crocworld is offering an affordable annual membership package, with even more benefits announced […]

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All aboard for flavour, fun and adventure at Kruger Station this Easter!

Step back in time, savour the present and create unforgettable memories at Kruger Station: the ultimate stop for dining, entertainment and family-friendly fun within the Skukuza Rest Camp. More than just a restaurant, Kruger Station is a vibrant, multi-sensory experience, celebrating the park’s rich railway heritage while offering visitors a modern, lively space to relax

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How toys can help your child practise calm and focus

In today’s fast-paced world, it’s more important than ever for children to develop mindfulness skills that help them stay calm, focused and centred. Toys play a crucial role in helping kids practise mindfulness. Mindfulness is the practice of being present in the moment, and has been proven to reduce anxiety, improve focus and enhance emotional

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The ABCs of foot hygiene for kids

As children head back to school, parents understandably focus on essentials like stationery, uniforms and backpacks. However, a child’s health must be a priority to ensure they’re benefiting completely from teaching and learning. One area that is often overlooked but requires significant attention is footcare; this not only ensures a child’s comfort at school, but

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Innovative safety and efficiency solutions for pool owners

Designer Pool Covers, a leading provider of high-quality pool cover solutions, has expanded its range of products designed to enhance pool safety, energy efficiency and convenience for homeowners across South Africa. The company’s latest offerings include advanced automatic pool covers, safety covers and thermal blankets – all engineered to meet the diverse needs of pool

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Baker Baker: Fun, quick recipes with FUTURELIFE RICE POPS

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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Ways to teach your children to be money-savvy at each milestone

As schools reopen in South Africa, learners tend to miss one critical aspect of their education, which is the basics of financial literacy. This goes beyond knowing how to open a bank account; financial literacy involves understanding budgeting, debt, saving and long-term financial planning. Stian de Witt, executive head of Financial Planning at advisory firm

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Managing back-to-school anxiety

As the 2025 school year begins, back-to-school anxiety is at the top of families’ minds as they navigate an evolving educational landscape and lingering challenges from recent years. “Many children and teens have faced disruptions in learning, new social pressures and increased digital influences that can heighten stress,” says CEO of Affinity Health, Murray Hewlett.

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Why make-believe toys are perfect for Christmas

Make-believe play is more than just a source of joy for children; it’s a vital part of their development. Toys that emulate real-life tools provide a unique opportunity for kids to engage in imaginative play while building confidence and life skills. In fact, Unicef South Africa highlights that play enables children to process complex emotions,

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