
This section provides information which might be usefull or interesting to know in your endeavour to raise your child.
You could select from the above menus or type in a keyword or alternatively click on below articles to start your journey.The content is categorised to allow for easier access. If you can't find what you are looking for then please contact us, we might be able to assist.
Vir 'n afrikaanse weergawe van die web werf gaan na - www.moederskip.co.za
Creative Cape Town Moms
Petro Pretorius [28 October 2009] -
I received the following via email. I neither know the mom's who compiled this document, but I do know that they just show how well things come together if a couple of mothers put their heads together and try and come up with a parenting resource.
Read more »
Sixth children’s story series by former teacher
Petro Pretorius [12 October 2009] -
Seven years after noticing a need in the market for quality story products for South African children, Anna Emm left her teaching job and registered a production company. Since then Anna Emm Productions has produced more than 500 original children’s stories on CD and 13 children’s theatre productions! The “Story Club” is the latest series of children’s story-CDs created by this former primary school teacher.
Read more »
Co-sleeping in the modern context
Erica Neser [22 June 2009] - Erica Neser is the author of
Sleep Guide for Babies and Toddlers (Protea Books, 2006)
"Nature, if she be not interrupted, will do the whole business perfectly well; and there seems to be nothing left for a Nurse [or parent] to do, but to keep the child sweet and clean, and to tumble and toss it about a good deal, and keep it in good Humour." (William Cadogan, Essay on the Nursing and Management of Children, 1748)
1
Read more »
Reading milestones
Petro Pretorius [17 April 2009] - I always wonder about readers and non-readers, I mean I look at my husband as an example, he loves books, he is always buying book, he loves everything about books, yet he does not read...
Read more »
Holidays
Petro Pretorius [18 November 2008] -
The idea of holidays seem to be daunting when you have children. How to keep them busy, and yourself sane seems to be one of the biggest questions that parents deal with.
The Internet offers vast options in this category, and as that maybe creates even further havoc on you planning. I am sure that you have already sorted out your holiday plans for this year and thus will only be looking for moral support for the next school holiday, in the interim here are some tips to keep your holidays relaxing.
Read more »
I must have been adopted.
Petro Pretorius [11 September 2008] -
I can still very much remember how I felt when I was pre-teen. I was sure that I was adopted and that my family just not had the heart to tell me. I was tearful and upset, I did not feel like I belonged.
Read more »
The Start
Petro Pretorius [23 August 2008] - I saw a client today that was just over 4 months pregnant, she was looking radiant. I am talking glowing...You know one of those women that you look at and you think wow! SHE obviously is having a great pregnancy. Her mother, (this is a family business), said she is most probable having another girl because she looked just as good the first time she was pregnant.
Read more »
Toys 3-5 years
Petro Pretorius [23 August 2008] - We all want the best for our childrens and as that we want to make sure that we are able to provide them with a stimulating environment
Read more »
Toys 12-18 months
Petro Pretorius [23 August 2008] - We all want the best for our childrens and as that we want to make sure that we are able to provide them with a stimulating environment.
Read more »
Toys 18-24 months
Petro Pretorius [23 August 2008] - We all want the best for our childrens and as that we want to make sure that we are able to provide them with a stimulating environment.
Read more »
Toys 24-30 months
Petro Pretorius [23 August 2008] - We all want the best for our childrens and as that we want to make sure that we are able to provide them with a stimulating environment.
Read more »
Toys 30-36 months
Petro Pretorius [23 August 2008] - We all want the best for our childrens and as that we want to make sure that we are able to provide them with a stimulating environment
Read more »
Toys 36-42 months
Petro Pretorius [23 August 2008] - We all want the best for our childrens and as that we want to make sure that we are able to provide them with a stimulating environment
Read more »
Toys 5-7 years
Petro Pretorius [23 August 2008] - We all want the best for our childrens and as that we want to make sure that we are able to provide them with a stimulating environment
Read more »