Toddler & Child

You’ve been framed

April 20, 2011
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Getting children’s eyes tested can be sometimes overlooked but it’s important that any sight issues are addressed before your child reaches eight, says Lisa Jewell . It’s a good idea to focus on your child’s eye health. In fact, if your little has started school for the first time this year, it’s perfect timing to [...]

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Dealing with the terrible twos

April 7, 2011
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Your baby has now blossomed into a bundle of curiosity, with an enquiring and demanding mind of her own. Children’s behaviour and development consultant, Nicola Erasmus helps you cope with the challenging ‘terrible twos’. At around two-years-old many children start to control their urges, change their behaviour and do as mum or dad ask. Not [...]

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‘How are babies made?’

April 7, 2011
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If you dread the day this is uttered from your innocent toddler’s mouth, don’t fret – LIAT HUGHES JOSHI helps you deal with all the embarrassing questions your little one might pose. Almost as soon as children can form their first sentences, they seem to develop a knack for asking the single most excruciating question [...]

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Story time

April 7, 2011
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Taking ten minutes to read a story can have a significant impact on your relationship with your child. Reading to them will help to build listening skills, increase their attention span and help to foster creativity and curiosity,writes Eleanor Fitzsimons. Modern life is busy and often very demanding. At the end of a long and [...]

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