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School-Age Children

School-age children, between six and twelve, go through important growth as they gain independence, build friendships and develop academic skills. This stage shapes their confidence, resilience, and curiosity, while good routines, nutrition, and emotional support keep them healthy and secure. Encouraging play, learning, and open communication helps them thrive both at home and at school. Explore our articles for expert guidance and tips to support school-age children as they grow.

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    Experts Is it safe for your child to be on TikTok?

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    by Klikd, digital parenting March 1, 2022

    “Please can I have TikTok”, said every eight year old, everywhere! Unless you are …

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    Experts What to Do If Your Child Breaks or Loses a Tooth

    by Sarie Liebenberg, dental hygienist & lecturer October 18, 2021
    by Sarie Liebenberg, dental hygienist & lecturer October 18, 2021

    Did your child break or knock out a tooth? Here’s a step-by-step guide on …

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    Experts Eye allergies in children: symptoms & treatment

    by Dr Claire Cullen, opthamologist September 14, 2021
    by Dr Claire Cullen, opthamologist September 14, 2021

    Eye allergies are surprisingly common in children in South Africa and, unfortunately, this phenomenon …

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    Experts The effect social media filters & photoshopping have on our children’s self esteem (and ours!)

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    by Rianette Leibowitz, Cyber Safety & Digital Parenting Thought Leader, Brand South Africa Play Your Part Ambassador and founder of SaveTNet Cyber Safety August 17, 2021

    Can we please teach our children about their self worth? The one filter our …

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    Why criticism is GOOD for your child & how to do it sensitively

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    by BabyYumYum July 1, 2021

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    How parents can help a child who is overweight

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    by BabyYumYum June 28, 2021

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    Signs of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis in Children

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    by BabyYumYum April 6, 2021

    When we think of arthritis, we often associate it with older adults. However, Juvenile …

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    Experts How Your Child’s Food and Drink Choices Affect Their Teeth

    by Sarie Liebenberg, dental hygienist & lecturer December 9, 2020
    by Sarie Liebenberg, dental hygienist & lecturer December 9, 2020

    Learn how your child’s food and drink choices affect their teeth, even the healthy …

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    Obesity in children: tips for parents

    by BabyYumYum (Supplied) October 21, 2019
    by BabyYumYum (Supplied) October 21, 2019

    Concerned about your child’s weight? Read Obesity in Children: Tips for Parents to learn …

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    Experts Spanking Your Children Is Now Illegal In South Africa

    by Veerash Srikison, advocate, mediator and director: Fair Practice September 25, 2019
    by Veerash Srikison, advocate, mediator and director: Fair Practice September 25, 2019

    Spanking your children is now illegal in South Africa. Learn what this law means …

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