Childhood

ACCESS TO EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES KEY IN THE FIGHT AGAINST CHILDHOOD CANCERIn light of International Childhood Cancer Day (15 February 2025), the South African Bone...

CHOC Cyclethon returns to Joburg this SeptemberJohannesburg, 3 September 2025: This September, CHOC Childhood Cancer Foundation SA is bringing the energy once again to Johannesburg...

The Early Childhood Development (ECD) sector is set to launch the People's Manifesto for ECD at Constitution Hill"A country that does not take care...

From a young age, many South African boys learn that expressing vulnerability puts them at risk of shame, rejection, or even bullying and physical...

As South Africa grapples with persistent challenges in Early Childhood Development, the conversation must move beyond access alone to impact, because the country’s future is being shaped...

Childhood Cancer Awareness Month: The restorative power of laughter for young cancer patientsBy Chloe Katompa, Head of Operations at Reach For A DreamSeptember is...

Depending on the age of your children - or rather their current phase - you may have mixed feelings about the winter school holidays and all...

No more empty promises – the 2025 National Budget must reflect government's commitment to young childrenMonday, 17 February 2025 – Ahead of the 2025...

Good nutrition plays a central role in supporting your child’s growth, energy, and concentration, but let’s be honest, getting children to eat healthily can...

Affinity Health, a leading provider of high-quality health coverage, explores different birth defects, their causes, symptoms, and available treatments.“Having a baby is a momentous...

Thursday, May 2025 (for immediate release) - Real Reform for ECD welcomes the retention of R10bn in new funding to ECD programmes in the...

National Weatherperson’s Day on 5 February focuses attention on the voices that translate forecasts into everyday understanding. For weather anchor Thabile Makapela, that connection...

Raising a kind kid: tips from a Child Development ExpertDoes your preschooler refuse to share? Have they ever said something REALLY embarrassing (and loud)...

South Africa,  July 2025 – This Mandela Day, Extraordinary is going above and beyond the traditional 67 minutes to make a lasting difference in communities...

Johannesburg, South Africa – 04 March 2025 – Hamba Bamba Funda (HBF) has received a vital boost from The Local Initiatives Fund of South Africa...