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My children won't stop fighting! - 4 Ways to handle sibling rivalry
Nothing makes a parent feel more helpless and dispirited than the sounds of siblings shrieking, shouting, bickering, competing... at...
P.E.T. South Africa
May 19, 20193 min read


3 Signs you might have a weak immune system
You can add many benefits to your life if you follow this straightforward health rule - listen to your body. Your body is always at work,...
P.E.T. South Africa
May 19, 20193 min read


Do I need to take a supplement? 10 Questions to find out
The purpose of food supplements is to deliver essential nutrients that might be absent, or perhaps of low quantity in the foods you...
P.E.T. South Africa
Apr 23, 20192 min read


Three simple ways to form lasting friendships
It's no secret that long-lasting friendships can carry you far in life. However, forming these relationships can be challenging. A...
P.E.T. South Africa
Apr 23, 20192 min read


4 Tips on how to listen to your child
In the course of my work with parents, I often get asked the question “what is the single best piece of parenting advice that you would...
Guest Contributor
Apr 23, 20193 min read


Is it time for a social media detox? 5 Questions to ask yourself
More and more people are taking steps to improve the amount of time they spend on social media. Some are deleting their social media...
P.E.T. South Africa
Mar 20, 20192 min read


4 Happy holiday health tips
Term one of 2019 is done and dusted, and in many households across South Africa, the kids are at home for the school holidays for some...
P.E.T. South Africa
Mar 20, 20192 min read


Help! My child has a problem
A child will come across many ups and downs in life. They will have many strong feelings, thoughts, or problems and as a parent, it’s not...
P.E.T. South Africa
Mar 20, 20192 min read


How to fall in love with yourself
Many people see February as the month of love. It is a month to show affection and appreciation to the special people in our lives. But...
P.E.T. South Africa
Feb 19, 20192 min read


5 Heart-healthy tips
It's the month of love and a great time to highlight one of our most vital organs - our hearts. Shopping malls are filled with...
P.E.T. South Africa
Feb 19, 20193 min read


10 reasons why you should upskill as a parent
In this day and age of constant improvement, further education and career progression we are continually busy to improve, learn and grow....
Guest Contributor
Feb 19, 20193 min read


4 Tips to prevent morning meltdowns
Getting an entire family up; washed, dressed, fed in the early morning is no doubt a minefield for potential meltdowns. And let's face it...
P.E.T. South Africa
Jan 17, 20193 min read


The 3 basics of a healthy lunchbox
It's safe to say that most of us are back at school, back at work, back to living our pre-holiday lifestyles. Lazy days next to the pool...
P.E.T. South Africa
Jan 17, 20193 min read


4 Ways to take ownership of your procrastination
We're already well into 2019 and for some, the adjustment from long, lazy days in the sun back to the daily challenges of our...
P.E.T. South Africa
Jan 17, 20193 min read


How to approach the holiday 'screen time battle'
The December holiday is here. Across South Africa, parents and children are rejoicing the end of another school year. No more early...
P.E.T. South Africa
Dec 13, 20183 min read


3 Ways to manage negative thoughts
We all spend an intense amount of time in our own minds - worries about the future and regrets from the past generally leave our minds...
P.E.T. South Africa
Dec 13, 20183 min read


4 Tips on how to avoid overindulging this holiday season
It’s no secret that many of us tend to overindulge during the December holiday. Whether it's too much food, too much bubbly, too much...
P.E.T. South Africa
Dec 13, 20183 min read


5 Reasons to get your body moving
Ever stuck in traffic on your way to work watching joggers pass you by one-by-one? You wonder: where do they find the energy, commitment,...
P.E.T. South Africa
Nov 12, 20183 min read


How solving other people's problems can make matters worse
Problems. We all have them. What one person sees as a problem can seem like a minor issue to someone else. In short, we all have problems...
P.E.T. South Africa
Nov 12, 20183 min read


The days of physically disciplining your child in South Africa are numbered
South Africa's Department of Social Development has officially published the Children’s Amendment Bill for public comment. In short, this...
P.E.T. South Africa
Oct 30, 20183 min read
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