Childhood

Johannesburg, 23 April25: In 2009 South Africa experienced a significant measles outbreak. Dr Liza Street, paediatrician and co-founder of Ajuda, a digital storage vault for...

It’s medical aid renewal season – a prime opportunity to check and adapt your healthcare plan. With only 16% of respondents in JustMoney’s recent...

South African Children Face School Readiness Challenges, New Global Survey Reveals Key Points: 38% of South African primary school teachers report that most children are not...

To celebrate 30 iconic years of the Frappuccino®️, Starbucks is turning its birthday into something even more meaningful. Part of that celebration means connecting...

Under perfect Antarctic conditions, Iain Buchan (75), the founder of The Unlimited, his daughter Wallis Watt, chairwoman of The Unlimited, and son-in-law Ken Watt...

Money habits start early. The lessons that children learn from their parents about saving, spending, and making choices with money often stay with them...

In a surprise for the kids, three additional days of “special” school holidays combined with two public holidays are resulting in an impromptu Autumn-break...

Christmas at Hyprop Malls around the country centres on shared moments of kindness, families gathering and thoughtful acts of generosity that continue to make a difference...

World Literacy Day 2024: Changing the Literacy Landscape in South Africa On the 8th of September each year, the world comes together to celebrate International...

Johannesburg 30 June 2025: There's good news for kids in Joburg... The much-loved Winter Playground is back at Melrose Arch this mid-year school holiday. From...

The smell of freshly covered books, the shine of brand-new school shoes, and the eager anticipation of seeing friends after the holidays – it’s...

Affinity Health, a leading provider of high-quality health cover, helps parents and caregivers tackle three common but often overlooked health issues affecting schoolchildren: tummy bugs,...

Affinity Health, a leading provider of high-quality health cover, offers essential insights into the signs, causes, and impacts of anxiety and stress in children. There is a...

Affinity Health, a leading provider of high-quality health cover, is helping parents and caregivers recognise the early signs of school-related stress in children. School-related stress is becoming an...

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