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Showing posts with label Featured. Show all posts
Savings versus investing

Savings versus investing

In Pragmatic Capitalism: What Every Investor Needs to Know about Money and Finance, Cullen Roche explains the difference between saving ...

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Budgeting apps for kids

Budgeting apps for kids

1. Distinguish needs from wants A game like Save! The Game is free and teaches kids the difference between things they want and things ...

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Saving for school trips

Saving for school trips

Write down the date s of all the school trips coming up for the year/term/month, depending on how long in advance the school gives you ...

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Credit cards for teenagers

Credit cards for teenagers

Possible advantages if a teenager is allowed to handle a debit and credit card with the necessary guidance: Financially savvy teenager...

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Keeping up with the Joneses

Keeping up with the Joneses

Keeping up education expenses that you can’t afford If you find that you can’t keep up with education costs, consider if you perhaps ste...

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How to stay safe in a hijacking situation

How to stay safe in a hijacking situation

How to prevent a hijacking Koos Herselman , Stress and Trauma Consultant and Personal Safety Trainer and Security Consultant, gave us th...

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Lactose (dairy) Intolerance

Lactose (dairy) Intolerance

The problem behind lactose intolerance is a deficiency of lactase. Lactase is an enzyme produced by the lining of your small intestine. I...

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Family game time

Family game time

I have some fond memories of how we used to spend hours over a game of Monopoly or Scrabble. The value of these games still resonates in ...

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Teaching determination, self-discipline & commitment

Teaching determination, self-discipline & commitment

Fun, knowledge, life lesson Have you ever watched a weaver build a nest? The determination and perseverance is amazing. These are attrib...

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My dad the soccer mom

My dad the soccer mom

It used to be the mom’s responsibility to get the kids to school, soccer practice, music lessons and play dates. With women entering more...

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Mom & teacher

Mom & teacher

Why does the saying “The shoemaker’s children go barefoot” exist? Because we can actually relate to this! Is it thus true that the teache...

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Technology etiquette

Technology etiquette

If you’ve seen a parent or nanny nod absently to a child not looking them in the eye when the child asks something, or a toddler throwing...

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Get moving for World Move-for-Health Day!

Get moving for World Move-for-Health Day!

It takes more than just healthy eating to achieve holistic wellness, physical activity is also a major contributing factor. The role of p...

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Exercising in winter

Exercising in winter

Its 4:45 am, 4°C and pitch dark outside.  Not the most motivating circumstances for your 5 km jog around the block before work starts.  T...

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Practical tips to encourage your child to love maths

Practical tips to encourage your child to love maths

Balancing your budget, buying clothes or groceries, estimating distance or something as simple as baking a cake requires maths skills. He...

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Signs that you need to be more emotionally intelligent

Signs that you need to be more emotionally intelligent

“Be angry with the right person, to the right degree, at the right time, for the right purpose, and in the right way” -Psychologist Pet...

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The key to success

The key to success

Want to know if education is doing its job – teaching kids how to think, live and learn? It turns out that there’s a test. It’s called th...

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