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WATCH: Trying to conceive on Ask a Parent with Karabo Motsiri

There are many factors to consider when it's time for conception, things such as ovulation cycles, health complications and complicated sex lives.

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Parents entitled to take 10 days of paid parental leave annually

A new law has been implemented from the 1st of January 2020 allowing parents to take 10 days of paid parental leave after the birth of their child.

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WATCH: Young adult shares what it's like being raised by a parent with Down Syndrome

Sader Issa, a dentistry student from Syria, shares what it's like being raised by a parent with Down Syndrome.

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CHATBACK with Parent24: Tell us what you really think

To make sharing even easier, we've now created a WhatsApp line where you can send messages and voicenotes!

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WATCH: Abomama vs Google Dads on Ask a Parent with Karabo Motsiri

"Tiger's don't cry", is a societal belief forced upon young men in an attempt to keep them 'strong'.

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Permission to say nope to Christmastime

'As a kid I just thought the warm fuzzy feelings I felt on Christmas morning “happened”. Now I know that the magic happens because someone is working their ass off, and now that someone is me." – Blogger of Wonderoak and mother of four, Jess Johnston, is all of us at Christmastime!

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Forget stranger danger: teach your kids about tricky people instead

Empower your child to trust their instincts and set their limits, even with people they know.

Parenting

Why do we allow our kids to be hugged and kissed against their will at family gatherings?

It may seem impolite but experts say forced affection can undermine a child’s inherent sense of stranger danger and self-trust.

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Olympic gold medallist and mom-of-three shared candid motherhood moment – and it went viral

Australian Olympic gold medallist Libby Trickett (34) recently shared a candid motherhood moment.

Parenting

Local parents tell us what it's like raising their eight children

Parent24 previously spoke to her about her transformative birth experiences at a government hospital. Now we catch up again to hear what life is like for Claire Brauer and her husband with their eight children.

Parenting

Creepy or clever? Cardboard cut-out parenting has us concerned

This mother creates a life-size cutout of herself, so her child can feel a sense of security when she is not home.

Parenting

"Senseless tradition": Parent’s share their thoughts on hospital circumcision vs traditional initiation

It's seen as an entry into manhood for many South Africans, but circumcision makes headlines with the scary number of teens dying during initiation.

Parenting

What to do if strangers take photos of your kids in a public space

What can you actually do if you suspect someone is taking a photo of your kids? A legal expert responds.

Parenting

How a 5 year old's revenge plot backfired: Lessons in parenting

Sinaye shares the story of how a trap that was meant for her grandmother taught her valuable parenting lessons.

Parenting

FEEL GOOD | Meet the single mother winning in a male dominated industry

Jeminah Mofokeng is a single mother winning in a male dominated industry.

Parenting

How to parent your ageing parents

Only if we're healthy, and lucky, will we live into our 80's or 90's and so growing old should perhaps be seen as a privilege.

Parenting

3 things I won't spend money on this Christmas, and 2 things I will

As South Africa faces an uncertain future and more and more people talk about immigrating I've been forced to think about exactly how important family is to me.

Parenting

Risky play is important for your child's development - here's five ways to encourage 'risk competence'

Taking risks and succeeding can motivate children to seek further achievements. Failing can lead to testing new ideas, and finding personal capabilities and limits. In this way, children can overcome fears and build new skills.

Parenting

Are you parenting 'under the influence'? Maybe it's time to get Sober Curious

The harsh reality is that parenting is hard – but alcohol isn't going to make it any easier. Parenting "under the influence" can be dangerous.

Parenting

WATCH: This short film about a dad doing his daughter's hair has us in (happy) tears

Matthew A. Cherry tells the heartfelt story of an African American father learning to do his daughter’s hair for the first time.

Parenting

How toys became gendered and why it’ll take more than a gender-neutral doll to change what boys are taught about being men

Unfortunately, a doll alone is not going to overturn decades of socialization that have led us to believe that boys wear blue, have short hair and play with trucks; whereas girls like pink, grow their hair long and play with dolls.

Parenting

Frozen II helps children weather risk and accept change

The forest howls and it’s scary, princesses become queens, dangerous powers can become gifts — and snowmen can cope with autumn; an early childhood professional shares the hidden life lessons from Disney’s Frozen II.
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