How to manage screen time during holidays?
The December holiday is around the corner. Unfortunately, Covid-19 budget concerns will most likely see many families staying home for...
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P.E.T. South Africa
Aug 19, 20213 min read
The basic principles of effective listening
By Heidi Malan, Director of Parent & Educational Training Who doesn't like a good story? Storytelling has been omnipresent in all...
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P.E.T. South Africa
Jul 20, 20212 min read
Helping a child make sense of stress
South African families are under a lot of stress. Concerns about the COVID-19 pandemic, unrest, and socio-economic issues are at a peak....
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P.E.T. South Africa
Jul 20, 20213 min read
How to support your child's immune system during stressful times
At times, as adults, we get so wrapped up in our own stress and problems that we tend to overlook our children’s stressors. So often, we...
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P.E.T. South Africa
Jun 6, 20213 min read
Your immunity-boosting health plan
Once again, South African families will be spending more time indoors. Not only has the winter chill arrived, but the long-awaited third...
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P.E.T. South Africa
Jun 6, 20213 min read
4 Tips on how to listen to your child
Written by Erica Strydom In the course of my work with parents, I often get asked the question, "what is the single best piece of...
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P.E.T. South Africa
Mar 4, 20212 min read
Parents - How to control less and talk more
Naturally, as parents, we have a desire to control. We don't like to hear our children struggle with emotions, relationships, and...
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P.E.T. South Africa
Jan 22, 20213 min read
3 Ways to help your child cope with back-to-school jitters
The uncertainties around children going back to school have parents facing unfamiliar challenges. Fear and anxiety levels are bound to...
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P.E.T. South Africa
Nov 27, 20202 min read
3 Simple parenting resolutions for 2021
What's on your New Year's resolutions list? If you're a parent, perhaps your goal is to spend more quality time with your children, be...
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P.E.T. South Africa
Nov 2, 20203 min read
Calming chaos - 3 Communication tips to tame tantrums
Many parents are unaware of the vital role they play in the emotional development of their child. You've come a long way from throwing...
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