Looking for healthy easter treats for kids? Spend time with your kids this easter and make healthy treats together. Yogurt-Dipped Strawberry Carrots Even if your kids don’t love to munch on carrots, they’re sure to love these fruit faux “carrots” that are perfect for the season Easter Egg Lunch Box This idea from A Kailo Chic […]
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We recently held a teepee giveaway in conjunction with Mommalikeme. 21 mommas told us how their children would use their teepees. Charlotte: I also have twins! They live in their own world filled with imagination and wonder. A PowWow teepee would be a beautiful addition to their fantastical plays and situations and stories. We could […]
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“Congratulations to our R1000.00 teepee giveaway winner, Samantha Lopes. I hope your little explorer (Paigy) loves her new teepee.” Celia The idea was for moms to tell us how their child/children would use the 1.5m black and white teepee and to like the Mommalikeme and PowWow Designer Teepees and Play Tents Facebook and Instagram pages. […]
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If you ask parents what they want their children to be like when they get older, the answers are most likely kind, honest, caring, thoughtful, and considerate. Random acts of kindness is one way to achieve this. That is why we want to do our best to raise grateful kids. If you are wondering how you […]
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Parents are creating Montessori nurseries, home-school environments and making DIY inspired activities to do with their kids at home, whether they are in pre-school or public school. What is the Montessori Method? Developed in the early 20th century by Dr. Maria Montessori, an Italian physician and educator, the Montessori Method is a child-centred way of […]
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Opposition Defiance Disorder (ODD)? I thought most of us only had to contend with ADHD. Does the diagnosis and labels never end? I found this article by Fatima Kazee, on the Jozikids website. She shares her journey with her son. She made the choice not to go the drug route and here’s her story. An ADHD diagnosis, now […]
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Teepees are Safe Reading Spaces For Children. I used to be a Montessori teacher. What I noticed was that children learn so much from playing. Play teaches them social skills such as sharing, taking turns, self discipline and tolerance of others. Children’s lives are enhanced by playing creatively. By playing, children learn and develop as […]
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This article on corporal punishment and spanking as a form of discipline was written by Sandra Doyle for Jozikids . Photo Credit http://tiphero.com/spanking-kids-changes-personalities/ Spanking … Is it just lazy parenting? The recent changes in South African legislation on corporal punishment reignited the debate on spanking children as a form of discipline. Unfortunately, the predominant thinking amongst […]
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I’m big on manners. Yes, I know it’s because I went to Finishing School. I’ve tried to instil manners into my children from an early age. And, for the most part it has worked. But there are days … I’m 100% behind the following article by Tiffany which I curated from the Jozikids blog. Sometimes […]
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It’s crunch time for Christmas shopping. And this year, I’ve done a lot of thinking about what to get a baby for Christmas. Most have more toys to play with than they could ever need. You could order some educational baby books and toys or a little rocking horse for the “big gift.” If you […]
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