Category: Activities for children
9Sep
Family Fitness Fun
Winter is almost over, and with that our hibernation comes to an end. It is time to get into the swing of Spring with some much-needed movement. Incorporating fitness into your family routine doesn’t have to be a chore—it can be a fun and engaging way to spend time together while promoting a healthy lifestyle. […]
26Aug
Navigating Toddler TV Time
In today’s digital age, screens are an integral part of daily life. Yes, avoiding it is always the best option, but realistically, sometimes switching on a show while you cook dinner or tend to the baby or just have a glass of wine is the ONLY alone time you get in a day! While excessive […]
5Jul
Winter Wobbles? Bounce Back with Baby-Friendly Workouts
Feeling a little cooped up with the winter chill keeping you indoors? Don’t let the season put a damper on your fitness goals! Here’s the good news: staying active is not only possible with a little one, but it can also be a fantastic way to bond. This guide is packed with fun and effective […]
3Jun
The Benefits of Music and Movement for Toddlers
As a Mum, I’ve always believed in the magic of music. From the first lullabies I sang to my baby to the crazy dance parties in our living room, music has been a constant companion in our home. But it wasn’t until I saw my toddler’s eyes light up with delight during her first music […]
3May
Embracing the Magic of Autumn: Memorable Activities for Kids
Autumn’s arrival ushers in a vibrant tapestry of changes—golden leaves swirling in crisp breezes, cozy sweaters emerging from storage, and the promise of cherished family traditions. As nature’s annual spectacle unfolds, it presents the perfect opportunity to create lasting memories with your little ones. Embracing the season’s enchantment through autumn-themed activities not only fosters a […]
22Mar
Easter Fun
As we all know, celebrating holidays takes on a whole new meaning once little kids come along. Easter, with its colourful traditions and joyful spirit, presents a wonderful opportunity to create lasting memories with your little ones. And while we may love the excuse to indulge in chocolate, there are so many other ways to […]
2Feb
Navigating Screen Time for Toddlers
If you have a toddler, you’ve likely encountered the dilemma of screen time for them. Miss Rachel, Peppa Pig and Bluey are starting to encroach on your reality. It’s a hot topic, and everyone seems to have an opinion. So, let’s chat about the pros and cons of screen time, and discuss some hands-free, screen-free […]
18Dec
Baby’s First Festive Season
As we gear up for twinkling lights, cosy family gatherings, and buying ALL the presents, this festive season brings extra joy as it is your first Christmas with your little one. But while you are feeling the obvious excitement, there are also butterflies in your tummy. Navigating the holiday season with a new baby and […]
28Nov
First Birthday Parties Done the Right Way
Your little one’s first birthday signifies not only your child’s first year but also your journey through the initial, often challenging, phase of parenthood. It is a significant transition for your little one. No longer a baby, about to become a toddler. Organising the perfect first birthday party can be both exciting and overwhelming. Family […]
20Nov
Sensory Integration
From the moment a baby is born, their brain embarks on a journey of growth and development. A fundamental aspect of this early journey is the exploration of sensory input and the subsequent integration of these experiences. But what exactly does this involve? And why do we as new parents need to know about it? […]
19Sep
Spring has Sprung
Friday 1 September saw Spring blossoming all across South Africa, filling the air with the promise of fresh beginnings and new adventures. As a you parent, you know that this vibrant season is the perfect time for new beginnings, with the warmer weather giving us all some much-needed energy. To celebrate, we thought we would […]
8Sep
Indoor Fun
When the weather turns chilly and going outside becomes a bit more of a challenge, it can be difficult to keep your little ones entertained and engaged. But the good news is there are plenty of exciting and educational activities you can enjoy with your babies and toddlers indoors during our winter season. Here are […]
7Aug
Bringing the Little Ones to the Big Screen
We have noticed quite a few posts on social media regarding the new Barbie movie not being for children, and it got us thinking – are toddlers allowed into cinemas? The magical allure of the big screen, the scent of popcorn wafting through the air, and the anticipation of a thrilling cinematic experience create cherished […]
26Jul
Fun and Educational Activities to Stimulate Your Baby’s Development
The early years of a baby’s life are a time of extraordinary growth and development. As parents, we have the incredible opportunity to foster our little one’s cognitive, emotional, and physical development through engaging and stimulating activities. These activities not only create a strong parent-child bond but also lay the foundation for their future learning […]
19Jul
Mandela Day Celebrations with Your Little One
Mandela Day, observed on July 18th each year, is a special day dedicated to honouring the incredible legacy of Nelson Mandela, South Africa’s iconic leader and global symbol of peace and equality. It is such a great opportunity to reflect with our little ones, on Mandela’s values while also teaching them the value of making […]