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 Giving them the reins

Giving them the reins

As parents and teachers, we know how important it is to be in control at times. We also want to be in control because we want activiti...

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 Confronting disappointment

Confronting disappointment

The best thing we can do for our children when they experience disappointment or loss is to provide them with the tools they need to dea...

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 How movement develops

How movement develops

We measure motor development by looking at physical milestones. There are a variety of developmental charts available and most of these...

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 Do you understand what you read?

Do you understand what you read?

If you are like most parents today, running around between school, extra-murals, homework and work, you will probably not have the time ...

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 When to study & when to sleep

When to study & when to sleep

The average teenager should be getting 8-9 hours sleep per night and children should get between 9-11 hours, in order to best serve thei...

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 Make time to just be

Make time to just be

We all know that kids should participate in extracurricular activities, but the question is when is enough too much? As with everyth...

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 Don’t be PENalised for not being able to write

Don’t be PENalised for not being able to write

Thanks to the e-age we live in, children have sadly lost their ability to literally put down the pen to paper and write. Step i...

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 Coping in a new school

Coping in a new school

Changing schools is stressful, all the more when you’re barely two bricks tall and everything around you looks ten times bigger, very sc...

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 Lunchbox with a punch

Lunchbox with a punch

The key is to pack them a healthy lunchbox that is both nutritious and packed with enough vital vitamins to keep their energy levels in ...

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Short-sightedness. Is your child at risk?

Short-sightedness. Is your child at risk?

The correct term for short-sightedness is Myopia . Short-sighted children can see clearly when things are up close but distant objects...

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