parenting
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
You Should Smack Your Child – This Is Why
26 Feb 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Spanking a child – to many – is a form of discipline. For others it a horrible form of abuse that should be made illegal.
Are You A Working Mother? Try Not To Cry Watching This Viral Ad [Video]
19 Feb 2016 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Here’s an ad coming at you all the way from Japan, this brand tugging on all the heart strings in an effort to sell more products.
Getting A Divorce But You’ve Got Kids? Here’s A Cool Way To Handle Things
08 Feb 2016 by Kiernan / No Comments
A new custody sharing arrangement is proving popular both in the US and the UK, dubbed the ‘bird’s nest’ approach. Could it take off here?
Is Your Baby’s Monitor Linked To Your Wi-Fi? I’d Get That Changed ASAP
07 Sep 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Here’s one for the parents out there – you may want to change things up baby monitor wise. Like just about everything else cyber-related there are risks.
Great Parenting – 7 And 9 Year Old With Their First Lion Kill [Images]
19 Aug 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
The apple doesn’t fall far from the tree and that is certainly true of this family. You’re never too young to shoot your first lion I guess, although people tend to disagree on that matter.
Woman Breastfeeding Son And Friend’s Son At The Same Time Goes Viral
12 Aug 2015 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
A mother started breastfeeding her friend’s son when he was 5 months old because she wanted to give him the chance to grow up on a healthy, nutritious diet.
A Lot Of People Are Buying Breast Milk Online – This Is Why They Shouldn’t
25 Mar 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
Some things are better bought online – tickets, mail-order brides, sex toys – but recent studies have shown that breast milk is not one of them.
Genius: They’ve Finally Made A Device That Warms Up Baby’s Bottled Milk Perfectly
20 Feb 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
You’ve heard of ‘happy wife happy life’, right? Well one way to ensure you and the missus are on the best of terms is to take the hassle out of parenting.
This Is How You Can Turn Your New Born Baby Into A Tamagotchi
08 Aug 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Being a new parent is one of the most impossibly difficult things to endure in adult life. Sleep deprivation, constant uncertainty, immense and eternal responsibility. At the same time, it is an unrivalled unconditional love. New parents need help…
See How This Guy Manages To Make His Little Girl A Bona Fide Princess
15 Jul 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Almost all little girls want to be princesses at some stage. Dads all over the world strive to make their precious daughters princesses in every way possible because, well to them their little girl is a princess. But this dad has gone to new levels to make this a reality…
ATT. Girls: Having A Baby At 40+ Is Perfectly Fine – Read This
30 Jun 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
After YEARS of being cautioned against having babies in your late thirties or early forties, we are now learning that it is all a myth!
Everyone Is Freaking Out About This Video Britney’s Sister Took Of Her Kid [Video]
30 May 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Kids treated as adults and exposed to hyper-sexualised concepts too young is definitely something that plagues much of our society. Is this really a case of that? This little girl looks… well… see for yourselves.
Are You A Parent? These AWESOME Tips Will Make Your Life Easier
19 May 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Whether you are a big kid or have a small kid, being the grown-up is hard! Thankfully, we have some tips to make life easier and keep the party going…
This Is Why Couples Decide Not To Have Babies
25 Apr 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
Apparently as many as 36% of childless couples have only ever spoken about having (or not having) kids once, and 5% have never talked about it at all. In other words, it’s a completely snap decision for a lot of people, at least that’s according to a study from Middlesex University.
Don’t Use Tampons + 8 Other Claims Made In Alicia Silverstone’s New Book
23 Apr 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Alicia Silverstone. We all remember her right? From that early 90’s teen-flick…..which one was it again? Well apparently this lass has gone from being ‘Clueless’ to pretty clued-up. About parenting, that is. Silverstone has written a sort of ‘guide to the world of parenting and raising offspring in what is being hailed a rather ‘unconventional’ […]
Couple Lets Internet Name Their Daughter – This Was The Result
23 Apr 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Oh what people do for a taste of a bit of fame on the interwebs these days. Sigh. Stephen and Alysha McLaughlin, from Canada had a baby. It was a girl. So , as one does, they went online and asked the people of Earths internet-using community to put their heads together and name their bundle […]
They Reckon Weed-Smoking Parents Are Better Parents
21 Nov 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
We all had those moments in school when you went over to your mates place, only to find a crop of marijuana sitting neatly in the back garden. We then might have dismissed those parents as irresponsible, but one man is making the argument for combining parenting and marijuana.
This Baby Watching Her Mum Sing Will Make You Cry [VIDEO]
30 Oct 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
In the minds of some, babies are just bundles of blubber and tissue with little wisps of hair – totally incapable of doing anything that makes much sense to adults. Those people need to turn around and have a look at this clip. We’re going so far as to say this is one of the best YouTube performances by anyone under the age of five that we’ve ever seen. Yes, that includes Charlie of ‘Charlie Bit My Finger’ fame.
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