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Why proper packing of a schoolbag is more crucial than you thought

Leave a Comment / Education/Learning, Health/Wellness, Press Release / Tania Griffin

As the new school year begins, parents are making sure their children are ready with all the essentials including stationery, textbooks and, of course, a schoolbag. Whether plain black, shocking pink or patterned in every colour of the rainbow, the bags slung over the shoulders of South African schoolchildren may all look similar to the […]

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Is your child’s schoolbag cause for concern?

The unexpected hunch. The tight neck twist. Body stiffness. Headaches. Spine curves. Lopsided walks through the carpark… For the most part, we’ve looked passed these ‘mild’ physical complaints in a school-goer’s life. In some ways, we’ve even normalised the proverbial school kid’s slouch as part of the regular school day. Our youth is growing into