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Family remembers pupil killed in school stampede

2013-06-05 14:09

High school pupil Lindani Mngoma died from injuries he sustained after being trampled at his Umlazi school. His parents blame corporal punishment. Watch a video about the incident.

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Success at school may be in the genes

2013-05-31 10:09

A major new study suggests that genes do play some role in how well an individual does at school.

“You can’t play with us!”

2013-05-23 14:14

What do you do when other kids don’t want to play with your child?

When homework overwhelms Mom

2013-05-16 16:19

Are we putting too much pressure on young children by giving them a lot of homework?

How much technology is good?

2013-05-08 14:11

How do you balance your kids exposure to technology?

Childhood meningitis tied to lower achievement

2013-04-24 09:21

Kids who have had bacterial meningitis are less likely to finish high school and to be economically self-sufficient as adults, a new study suggests.

Lunchbox lunacy

2013-04-12 13:07

How do you make your kids lunchboxes more exciting?

Bringing children to work

2013-04-10 14:50

Is it unprofessional to bring your kids to work?

'My daughter is not stupid'

2013-03-27 12:11

Parents who discriminate between "normal" and "special" schools can cause the most harm.

Mom on a shoestring

2013-03-25 14:36

The budget is in place, the kids have agreed, but Mom fancies just one little splurge...

Paediatricians oppose school suspension, expulsion

2013-02-26 09:25

A group representing paediatricians says disciplining students with out-of-school suspension or expulsion is counterproductive to school goals and should only be used on case by case basis.

If I had one wish

2013-02-21 15:10

What's the one thing you would wish for your kids?

Teens' friends influence school performance

2013-02-15 10:37

High school friendships can influence students' academic performance and progress, according to a new study.

Gaming with your kids

2013-02-06 15:11

Playing video with your kids could help bring you closer together.

Reliving through reading

2013-01-29 11:23

Cath Jenkin discovers old favourites while reading with her daughter.

Say goodbye to the shy

2013-01-24 14:12

Cath Jenkin watches as her daughter comes out of her shy cocoon to become a social butterfly.

When I was seven

2013-01-18 14:20

How much do your kids resemble your personality?

'Do I work too much?'

2013-01-18 10:12

Are you afraid that you don't spend enough time with your child? This single mom puts things into perspective.

'You're not going to varsity'

2013-01-15 15:37

Should students be encouraged to pay for themselves or skip varsity altogether?

From one Grade1 parent to another

2013-01-09 10:53

Advice from parents who've been through the motions of starting Big School.

Beating the summer holiday brain drain

2012-11-16 12:27

How parents can keep kids’ minds active over the holidays.

Mommy has tattoos (and that’s okay)

2012-11-12 13:21

Sometimes the worst person to judge you is yourself.

I’ve no time to parent!

2012-10-24 13:10

Don't put your career before your kids, says Sipho Yanano.

Send your child's robot to school

2012-10-04 13:09

If your child was unable to attend school, would you get a robot to send instead?

 

Exercise should be core subject at school

2013-05-24 10:45

Schools need to boost efforts to get students moving, and make gym class as critical as other core subjects if they want to increase test scores as well as students' general well-being, experts say.

Life advice for kids

2013-05-20 11:35

Real parents share the important life advice every child should know.

Brain scans detect future maths ability

2013-05-14 08:03

Researchers find that one brain structure can provide a sensitive marker of skill acquisition.

No skipping school for Bieber fans

2013-05-06 12:21

The WCED has warned pupils against bunking school for the upcoming Justin Bieber concert.

Runaway dads

2013-04-17 12:08

Kids will be more understanding if they have a reason for their absent parent.

What is a 'stranger'?

2013-04-11 15:44

Do your children know who pose a real threat and who can be trusted? Take this quiz and find out.

Hey Fashion Sista, look cool this winter wherever you go...

2013-04-02 15:24

Hey Fashion Sista, we’re heading out, so look cool this winter wherever you go...

Sharing clothes with kids

2013-03-25 14:36

Nothing is your own when you’re a mom, sighs Karin Schimke.

Sneak calcium into your picky eater's diet

2013-02-27 11:43

Some tips and tricks on how to increase your child's calcium intake.

Diary of a full-time single dad

2013-02-22 14:46

Sometimes a break in parenting is essential for your sanity as well as that of your kids.

Teaching your child to pray

2013-02-20 15:34

Do prayers make a child feel safer and have a more positive attitude towards life?

Do your kids know how much you earn?

2013-02-12 15:55

When your children ask for things that you can't afford, what would you do?

Social recruitment – it’s who knows YOU

2013-01-25 11:22

Help your teen discover the latest trends in job seeking and how to get started.

Breaking up is hard to do

2013-01-23 14:21

How can you help your kids when their first love falls apart?

Why do we have children?

2013-01-18 12:01

This dad contemplates the reasons why people have kids.

What time is bedtime?

2013-01-16 13:14

Opinions vary when it comes to the best time for bedtime for kids.

5 tips on paying for education

2013-01-15 11:45

Make the most out of your financial planning for your child’s education.

Lunchboxes with oomph

2013-01-08 12:21

Some tips on how to make your kids lunchboxes both exciting and healthy.

13 ways to spot drug use

2012-11-15 10:32

Do you suspect your child of drug abuse? Every parent should know the signs.

Don’t spank my child!

2012-11-01 13:24

Should step parents or domestic workers spank your kids in your absence?

Validating our scars

2012-10-18 14:44

We all have scars, but we can learn from them, suggests Cath Jenkin.

Star charts and surprises

2012-10-03 15:43

Using star charts and rewards is a great way to get your kid to do their chores.

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