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The basic principles of effective listening
By Heidi Malan, Director of Parent & Educational Training Who doesn't like a good story? Storytelling has been omnipresent in all...
P.E.T. South Africa
Aug 19, 20213 min read
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Supplements for your picky-eater
It's no secret that young children, especially toddlers, can be picky about food. The taste, texture, smell, even colour can all be too...
P.E.T. South Africa
Aug 19, 20212 min read
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Helping a child make sense of stress
South African families are under a lot of stress. Concerns about the COVID-19 pandemic, unrest, and socio-economic issues are at a peak....
P.E.T. South Africa
Jul 20, 20212 min read
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How to support your child's immune system during stressful times
At times, as adults, we get so wrapped up in our own stress and problems that we tend to overlook our children’s stressors. So often, we...
P.E.T. South Africa
Jul 20, 20213 min read
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4 Tips on how to listen to your child
Written by Erica Strydom In the course of my work with parents, I often get asked the question, "what is the single best piece of...
P.E.T. South Africa
Jun 6, 20213 min read
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10 reasons why you should upskill as a parent
Written by Lynn Pretorius In this day and age of constant improvement, further education, and career progression, we are continually busy...
P.E.T. South Africa
Apr 8, 20213 min read
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Parents - How to control less and talk more
Naturally, as parents, we have a desire to control. We don't like to hear our children struggle with emotions, relationships, and...
P.E.T. South Africa
Mar 4, 20212 min read
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3 Ways to help your child cope with back-to-school jitters
The uncertainties around children going back to school have parents facing unfamiliar challenges. Fear and anxiety levels are bound to...
P.E.T. South Africa
Jan 22, 20213 min read
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3 Simple parenting resolutions for 2021
What's on your New Year's resolutions list? If you're a parent, perhaps your goal is to spend more quality time with your children, be...
P.E.T. South Africa
Nov 27, 20202 min read
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Calming chaos - 3 Communication tips to tame tantrums
Many parents are unaware of the vital role they play in the emotional development of their child. You've come a long way from throwing...
P.E.T. South Africa
Nov 2, 20203 min read
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