When puberty strikes too early
Precocious puberty causes children’s bodies to mature at a significantly earlier age than their peers.
When your child has tummy troubles
Problems involving the gastrointestinal system are common in children and can develop into something more serious.
Why it can be so hard to apologise
It’s a simple word, but saying sorry can often be quite difficult, even if you know you are in the wrong.
This highly infectious virus causes severe diarrhoea in young children
Rotavirus, a contagious virus that is transmitted by the faecal-oral route, is highly infectious and hard to kill.
How to handle conflicts with your teen
Disagreements between parents and child can occur as teenagers try to exert their independence.
You don't need to clean your ears - seriously
As our ears have an innate mechanism to clean out earwax, it is unnecessary for us to do so.
Helping your child get the most nutrients out of their food
It is essential that the nutrients in the foods your child eats are absorbed maximally by their body.
Protect yourself from the flu, and you protect your children too
Parents are a prime source of viral transmission to their children.
Tips on how to parent the smart way
Learn how to maximise your time and target the right resources as a working parent.
Expecting mums, manage your labour pain during delivery with these methods
Bringing a baby into the world is a beautiful thing and there are ways to make the birthing experience less painful.
Should you get a pet for your kids?
There are many benefits for a child in having a pet, but parents need to think carefully before committing to having one.
Tips on strengthening your family ties
Here's how you can promote family bonding at home.
