Dr Maanda Mabogo, Ophthalmologist August is Children Eye Health Month, a time to raise awareness about the importance of eye health for children. According to the World Health Organization, an estimated 19 million children in the world are visually impaired, and of those, 12 million could have their vision restored with proper eye care. Good vision is essential for learning, playing, and interacting […]
As your children grow, they pick up so much along the way: the use of language, walking, and socialisation. Positive things. But they also learn bad habits and one of the most common ones is nail-biting. Why Could Your Child Be Doing It? Children nibble on their nails for various reasons. For some, […]
When it comes to the little ones, it takes as much as 10 to 18 months for them to begin to make deliberate attempts to walk. Some kids stumble their way into walking while others use furniture for balance or maybe even a walker. There is no one-size-fits-all when it comes to teaching your infant […]