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We often hear about the benefits of reading storybooks at bedtime for promoting vocabulary, early literacy skills, and a good relationship with your child. But the experts haven’t been in your home, and your child requests the same book every single night, […]

Currently, we are faced with a lot of confusion in the public space and on social media with regards to car seats. Lines easily blur between the law, what regulation stipulate and best practice. Let’s shed some light on this […]

Dear Rosebank Parents and Prospective Rosebank Parents, Join us for a day filled with fun, food, laughter and lots of surprises for the little ones!   Our speaker for the day is Amanda Rogaly, Founder of BabyYumYum – “Being a Working […]

It is all over the news! How much screen time is too much for young children?  What is it about this age of technology and the need to understand the dynamics of our changing world? Are we bringing up a […]

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It’s not just cake and candles anymore – planning a toddler’s party these days can be quite a job. Yashmitha Padayachee chatted to some of South Africa’s best party planners and got their top tips. Planning a party can be […]

President Cyril Ramaphosa made a host of new pledges during his lengthy State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Thursday, the 7th of February 2019. One of the pledges is Compulsory Early Development for all children. Opti-Baby & Kids Preschools […]

Children January 29, 2019 Creative activity could be described as a type of learning process where teacher and pupil are located in the same individual. -Arthur Koestler On the Mindshift website, author Shauna Tominey writes about five ways to nurture […]

Your child’s social skills in kindergarten are more important than their academics by Amanda Morgan Parents of young children tend to worry a lot about whether or not their kids are making adequate gains as they launch into their academic careers. “Can Johnny […]