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parenting
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Designer Babies Are Running Into Trouble As Teens, Grappling With Being ‘Experiments’
13 Dec 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
Imagine being born with the weight of your parents’ version of perfection on your shoulders.
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US Mom’s Arrest Puts Free-Range Parenting Back Into Spotlight
26 Nov 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
“We used to allow children some freedoms that we no longer allow them. And I don’t think that’s to their benefit or to ours.”
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Bishops Parent Responds To ‘Controversial’ Southern Suburbs Schoolboy Rugby Article
16 May 2024 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
A reader responds to Alex de Bruin’s ‘Fear and Loathing At Schoolboy Rugby In The Southern Suburbs’…
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Sharenting Is One Online Trend The Kids Didn’t Ask For
15 Apr 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
As a society, we’ve always jumped onto trends before really understanding the long-term effects it could have on us.
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Meet Generation Stay-At-Home – More Young People Are Shunning The Nightlife
12 Feb 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
A survey has revealed that 71% of people in their early 20s are shunning the active nightlife scene and preferring to rather stay home.
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Why Is Generation Alpha Being Called ‘Honey Badgers’?
29 Jan 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
The honey badger metaphor first appeared over a decade ago, when the eldest members of Generation Alpha were infants and young toddlers.
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People Are Getting Worried About The Rise Of The ‘iPad Kids’
22 Nov 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
There is evidence enough that we might be raising a “fleet of clumsy, myopic tyrants” that will be exposed to more scarring screen time than ever before.
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Our Toddler Loves “Industrial Shipping”: Are Grimes And Elon Musk The Weirdest Celeb Parents?
11 Aug 2023 by Maya-Rose Torrao / No Comments
The tech-bro dad already takes his 3-year-old X along to business meetings and tech events. Boucher sees this as an exciting thing for the little boy, but has her concerns when it comes to how involved the toddler is getting in tech culture.
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Hilarious In-Flight Meltdown Has Grown Man Enter Into Screaming Match With A Crying Baby [Video]
21 Apr 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
One might lament screaming babies but as an adult, one does not start screaming back. Right?
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Everyone Is Talking About Director Sofia Coppola’s Teen Daughter Going Rogue On TikTok [Video]
24 Mar 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
In defiance of her famous parents, 16-year-old Romy Mars posted a peak teenage TikTok video to a public account this week.
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Have Teenagers? Read This To Understand What You’re Dealing With
09 Sep 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Terri Apter is a psychologist who unpacks how scientists have, within the past two decades, been able to decode the mysteries of the teenage brain.
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A Lesson On Lending Money To Your Kids Out Of The Free State
08 Jul 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
A mother and a father loaned their daughter a whopping R540 000 to help her through an issue that popped up during her divorce and ended up losing the court battle to get it paid back.
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Nannies Don’t Come Cheap In London
21 Oct 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Desperate parents are poaching, stealing, breaching contracts, and breaking friendships over sly moves to get the best available nanny.
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Parents Let Their Kid Take Charge For One Day
18 Oct 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
One mother has reported back on a new trend where parents are opening up all the possibilities of their kids’ imaginations for just one day.
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Heart-Stopping Moment Mother Chases Runaway Pram [Video]
16 Sep 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
A pram is designed to protect a baby and help a mother, but it is no match for a busy road on a hill.
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What People Mean When They Say ‘Free-Range Parenting’
17 Aug 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Some parents feel that times have changed, arguing that helicopter parenting might be doing more harm than good. Enter the rise of free-range parenting.
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Twins Are Taking Over The Planet
12 Mar 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
There must be something in the water, because more twins are being born today than at any other time in history.
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Latest Vibe – Have A Kid With Someone But No Romance
02 Nov 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
A trend has been on the rise for the past five or so years, where people procreate and co-parent outside of a traditional relationship.
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Quick Look At The Going Rate For Tooth Fairy Payouts
11 Jun 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
How much should the tooth fairy (or tooth mouse) be expected to pay for a child’s tooth? The standard amount varies quite widely.
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Cape Town Parents Freaking Out About Alleged Meningitis Outbreak At Schools
21 Jun 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Some parents are in a panic, as reports point to an increase in enteroviral meningitis cases across schools in the Western Cape.
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Parents Are Now Throwing Cheese In Their Baby’s Face For Laughs [Videos]
06 Mar 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
What’s cuter than a toddler? Apparently, a toddler with cheese thrown in its face. The #CheeseChallenge is a thing now.
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Derick Hougaard Gives His Version Of Events Following Social Media Row [Audio]
13 Dec 2018 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
Derick and ex-wife Karlien van Jaarsveld have been duking it out on social media these past few days. Now the former Bulls star has given a radio interview.
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UPDATED: Derick Hougaard And Ex-Wife Karlien Van Jaarsveld In Bitter Social Media Row
12 Dec 2018 by Jasmine Stone / 6 Comments
It’s clear that Derick Hougaard and Karlien van Jaarsveld are never going to rekindle their romance from years gone by, and last night things got ugly.
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Cape Town Dad Bust For Theft, Uses His Son As A Shield [Video]
23 Aug 2018 by Carrie / No Comments
A Cape Town man has been arrested after he robbed a store at N1 City Mall on Saturday. The most shocking part of the story is how he involved his son.
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Jozi School’s “Viciously Unpleasant” Parents And “Sociopath” Headmaster Involved In Nasty Battle
27 Jun 2018 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
A posh Jozi school is caught up in a nasty battle that has made its way to the ConCourt, and it should serve as a lesson to those parents who behave like idiots on the side of the field.
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Senator Breastfeeds As She Puts Forward Motion In Parliament [Video]
26 Jun 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
An Australian woman has become the first in the world to put forward a motion while breastfeeding her babe. As you can imagine, reactions were mixed.
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Probably The Best Hacks For Parents You’ll Ever Find [Video]
14 Sep 2016 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
No one ever said being a parent was easy, which is why it helps to have every trick at your disposal. You’ll thank us later, I’m sure.
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The Kids Are Fine – But Weed Use Among Parents Is Skyrocketing
07 Sep 2016 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
I don’t blame parents for turning to drink in order to deal with their children, but recent findings suggest they’re also partial to a toke.
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How To Tell If Your Child Is Going To Turn Into An Arsehole
23 Aug 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Sure, your child may be a bit of a dick at the moment, but how can you tell if they will grow up to be a real plonker? Here are a few pointers.
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Parents Don’t Have The Sex Chat With Kids Anymore – They Have The Porn Chat And This Is How You Should Do It
01 Apr 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Porn is the most accessible way for the young ones to learn about the bird and the bees – but that means it’s up to you to talk about the reality of the genre.
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