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How to manage your child's screen time - 3 Tips
Children are spending more time in front of screens than ever before. Here are the communication skills you need to set screen time rules.
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Sep 30, 20203 min read
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Sibling rivalry: The benefits of being a parent-facilitator
With the family holed up at home during a global pandemic, chances for sibling rivalry is rife. The last thing a household needs is...
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Sep 8, 20202 min read
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Three Healthy Reasons To Have Fun in The Sun
Did you know? Sun exposure also has many health benefits. It's all about finding the right balance. Here are some of the reasons...
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Sep 8, 20202 min read
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How to help your child manage COVID-19 confusions
It is not easy to read the signals of anxiety. Children deal with stress in numerous different ways and it can manifest in behavioural...
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Aug 3, 20203 min read
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4 Healthy tips for the new season
Gradually preparing your body, mind, and immune system for the warmer seasons will help build a barrier of protection against any...
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Aug 3, 20203 min read
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Top 3 reasons to give your kids Omega-3
A diet rich in Omega-3 fatty acids can impact the overall behaviour of a child. Mental functions like attention capacity, focus, memory...
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Jul 6, 20203 min read
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Stop trying to fix your child's feelings
People have lost the ability to listen effectively. In Parent Effectiveness Training we call this tool Active Listening and here's why...
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Jul 6, 20203 min read
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4 Common causes of stress in children
A child can easily interpret a harmless situation as frightening, and without a parent to help them make sense...
P.E.T. South Africa
Jun 3, 20204 min read
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3 Warning signs your child is stressed
Big change brings big challenges and while you might be aware of your own stress and problems you might be overlooking your child's.
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Jun 3, 20203 min read
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Online learning: How to help your kids thrive - tips from a homeschooling parent
To take on a child's education on your own might seem like a daunting task but some parents have been doing it for years.
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Apr 29, 20208 min read
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How to prep your body's natural defences
Your daily food and supplement intake can play a major role in prepping your immune system for combat.
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Apr 29, 20203 min read
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From Dinosaur Dogs and Bird Lakes: How I'm Surviving Lockdown with A Two-Year-Old
An extraordinary situation calls for exceptional skills and the lockdown opened my eyes to how remarkable the P.E.T. skillset is.
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Apr 23, 20208 min read
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How Parent Effectiveness Training Helps Me During Lockdown
I am thankful I have the P.E.T. skills in my pocket during this time because...
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Apr 9, 20204 min read
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Apr 7, 20203 min read
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4 Clever Steps to Face Uncertainty
Life as we know has changed. And with change comes many uncertainties but also opportunity for growth.
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Apr 7, 20203 min read
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Healthy Foods for Your Immune System
It's no secret that in times of change or crisis, people turn to food for relief and comfort.
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Apr 7, 20203 min read
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3 Reasons to Stop Solving Everyone's Problems
When someone is experiencing a problem most people feel inclined or eager to 'help' - by offering advice or providing a solution. But be...
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Mar 3, 20202 min read
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Routines: Why They Matter
A routine reduces the fear of the unknown. It is comforting to a child because it helps them feel in control of their world.
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Mar 3, 20203 min read
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Get Moving in March - Ways to Be More Active at Work
Because most of us can't avoid sitting behind a desk or spending hours in traffic, we must make movement part of our workday. Here's how...
P.E.T. South Africa
Mar 3, 20202 min read
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Why We Need Good Relationships in Life
Who we choose to connect with can have powerful effects on our entire being.
P.E.T. South Africa
Feb 4, 20202 min read
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