What to expect from an occupational therapist

What to expect from an occupational therapist

An occupational therapist needs to have a 4-year university degree and be registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa ...

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Benefits of breastfeeding

Benefits of breastfeeding

Why breastfeeding is a good choice for baby: Breast milk provides the right balance of nutrients to help an infant grow into a strong ...

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The first year of emotions through your baby’s eyes

The first year of emotions through your baby’s eyes

Emotions are crucial building blocks in the development of your baby Emotions are the little chemical reactions in the body that propels...

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 Uncontrolled movement leads to hyperactivity

Uncontrolled movement leads to hyperactivity

BALANCE = CONTROLLED MOVEMENT = ABSENCE OF HYPERACTIVITY  Reasons why a child might be labelled hyperactive a lack of discipli...

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Skills for success

Skills for success

Merely teaching them to memorise something and repeating it back in an exam has become the starting point of understanding knowledge and ...

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Are video games benefiting them?

Are video games benefiting them?

Playing video games could have some advantages when it is done in moderation, which means that it doesn’t interfere with other develop...

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Why & how your child should move

Why & how your child should move

Controlled versus uncontrolled movement Muscles can’t think, but they can rest or move. When muscles move they either: react reflexiv...

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