Category: Early Childhood

The mother tongue is defined as the primary language that one learns at home. This is the language that is spoken by the primary caregiver or the parent of the child, and it is the first exposure to language.  This concept of ‘mother tongue’ has been proven to be of importance by various researchers for […]

Cancer in children is a topic normally not spoken about and the 15th of February 2024 aims to shine a light on it. With International Childhood Cancer Day, a window is open to share knowledge on how cancer affects children and what symptoms to look out for. It is important to understand that cancer in the little ones differs from when it […]

New year, new us, new resolutions, right? Among those should be a reformed approach of tackling our children’s educational needs as early as now.  Enforcing a culture of reading, being a top priority for South African children.  A report released by the Progress in International Reading Literacy Study (2021), dubbed as preliminary for now as […]