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Why parents' tech obsession may mean kids misbehave
Research has found mothers and fathers who were more likely to report being distracted by technology during playtime were also more likely to see behavior problems in their kids.
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[LISTEN] Tips for raising children with ADHD
Parenting coach Mia Von Scha gives tips on how parents can raise children with ADHD who are well-adjusted and happy.
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Kids treated for ADHD can still struggle in school
A recent study suggests that even when children take drugs for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, they may still have a hard time succeeding in school.
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[LISTEN] Raising millennials: A psychologist's tips for parents
Jeremy Bayer, a counselling psychologist, chats about parenting millennials, a generation living in the digital age.
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Charlize Theron 'dictated' by kids
The 41-year-old actress has admitted her whole entire life has shifted since she became a mother.
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[WATCH] Spoil your baby, take them to a baby spa
Who's more deserving of a day at a spa than a baby? Everyone. Literally, everyone. But that doesn't mean it isn't adorable!
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How touch can shape a baby's brain development
Promoting gentle touch for all newborns - and especially preemies - may help develop building blocks needed for cognition, behavior and communication
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Lack of sleep linked to behavioural problems in kids
Getting too little sleep in early childhood is linked to cognitive and behavioral problems years later, a study suggests.
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[LISTEN] Why do children steal?
Educational psychologist Melanie Hartgill shares parenting advice and explains why children steal.
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How can we help kids protect themselves online?
Children are the most vulnerable and critical group in society regarding digital issues.
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[OPINION] The gender challenge: Equal but different
Lisa Joshua Sonn looks at the value of single-sex schools for girls.
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Rude parents have adverse effect on neonatal care - study
But a new study suggests infants may receive better care if their parents take a deep breath and try harder to be nice.
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[LISTEN] Parenting from prison
Former inmate Carol White opens up about parenting behind bars.
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[OPINION] Ageism for Christmas
This festive period, prioritise elderly, sickly parents, says Lisa Sonn. Their needs are mostly ordinary and we can be the difference between a good or bad Christmas.
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Most parents who use time-outs do it wrong - study
About 85% of the parents using the technique made common mistakes that can render time-outs ineffective.
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TV ads may spur snacking in kids as young as two
In an experiment with 60 kids, researchers focused on how advertising influences what’s known as eating in the absence of hunger.
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[LISTEN] Your guide to finding baby-friendly restaurants in SA
Zomato SA and BabyYumYum have partnered up to give users a guide on baby-friendly restaurants in SA.
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[OPINION] Raising someone else’s children
Lisa Joshua Sonn looks at the challenges of marrying a person with children.
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[LISTEN] Things parents are doing wrong on social media
Phemelo Motene spoke to parenting expert Nikki Bush about parent’s behaviour on social media and how it affects their children.
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OPINION: The good parenting debate rages on
Lisa Joshua Sonn says it’s disturbing watching a generation who do not understand boundaries.
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OPINION: Why we must protect children if we want fewer criminals
Violent beginnings of a child’s life very often lead to violent behaviour in later life.
