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When adults go through a divorce or separation, the focus often falls on legal arrangements, financial concerns and the emotional impact on the couple. Yet

Children are not born with a fixed sense of self-esteem; it develops over time through relationships, experiences and the messages they receive from the world

Many parents believe that the longer a child sits at their desk, the more they will learn. In reality, the brain does not function like

A guide for parents to better understand their children Anxiety is one of the most common emotional struggles facing children today. Yet many parents are

Friendships are one of the most meaningful parts of childhood. They teach children how to cooperate, compromise, read social cues and develop empathy. But friendships

Introduction Executive functioning skills are the mental tools children use to plan, focus, remember instructions, start tasks, manage emotions and stay organised. These skills are

Introduction Parenting is one of the most rewarding roles in life, yet it is also one of the most demanding. Between managing household responsibilities, supporting

Every parent knows that children experience big feelings—anger, sadness, frustration or excitement—that can sometimes feel overwhelming. Emotional regulation is the ability to understand, manage and

Talking to children about sex is one of the most important – and often one of the most uncomfortable responsibilities of parenting. But it doesn’t

Exam Concessions in South Africa: CAPS, IEB and Cambridge In South Africa, exam concessions are granted to neurodiverse students with learning barriers, physical disabilities, attention

Introduction Neurodiversity conceptualises that variations in the human brain regarding sociability, learning, attention, mood, and other cognitive functions are normal. Within this spectrum, learning problems

  Neurodiversity is discussed in detail in our previous article “Neurodiversity”.   ADHD as a Neurodiverse Condition Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is recognised as a neurodiverse

Introduction Play dates are an essential component of child development, providing numerous social, emotional and cognitive benefits. As educational psychologists emphasise, structured social interaction during

Introduction In today’s fast-paced world, parents often find themselves juggling work, household responsibilities and various personal commitments. However, amid the daily hustle, one critical priority

Parenting is a journey filled with challenges, joys and countless opportunities for growth—for both the child and the parent. Positive parenting, a nurturing approach that