Literacy and your child; 8 simple steps for the holiday month

Parenting with Joanne Literacy is simply explained as the ability to read and write. In my opinion, a very persistent challenge in a child having...

Ways to Keep your Children Safe and Happy Amidst the COVID-19...

  Due to the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, government authorities have taken safety measures to curb the transmission of the virus, by closing schools...

Eye to eye; 5 messages you convey to your child

Parenting with Joanne Picture this scene; your two year old tugging at your clothes, from way down below, at the grocery store asking if he...

Half a dozen ideas that can help make meal times fun

‘Sit down and eat!!”, “You are not getting up until you finish this meal!!”, “He hardly eats anything… I don’t know what to do…” It’s...

All Play and No Work?

As parents with pressing responsibilities around the clock, do we pay attention to our children playing? Yes! I said playing. Is playtime a regular...

Toddlers tantrums; 5 points to consider

Parenting with Joanne Tantrums are a very real part of your toddler's life. If not regularly, at least occasionally, you may be faced with such...

3 reasons why we DON’T, and why we SHOULD allow ‘walking’

Parenting with Joanne By the time a young child is 15 months old, he or she, in most cases has acquired the coordination needed for...

Learning Difficulties and Parental Support; 8 things you need to bear...

Parenting with Joanne A learning difficulty typically affects the processes involved in acquiring knowledge and using skills to the normal level expected of those of...

Pets or no pets; 4 points to consider

Parenting with Joanne If you are a parent and have a pet at home, you know as well as I do that it isn’t an...

Burnout and Parenting: 6 attitudes that can help

Parenting with Joanne Burnout, in parenting can be best described as a feeling of utter helplessness, fatigue, and frustration. We have all been in that...

Peer Relationships; What’s My Role As A Parent?

Parenting with Joanne 10 thoughts that can help you determine your stand on this matter. It's always a joy for a parent to witness their...

How to take away from the stress around exams! 5 points...

Parenting with Joanne As the school calendar rolls into exam time, it is not uncommon for parents and children to feel some amount of pressure...
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