Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Jr by The People’s Theatre
[GIFTED] You may or may not be aware that I love going to the theatre, and my girls are following suit. This has been helped along nicely by the fact that we get to go to...
*WIN* Frozen 2 Is Here! Let the madness begin!
It's been five years since we first let it go, but did we really? My 8 year old experienced the Frozen craze enough to remember it. And yes, we too had the Frozen themed...
Explore Education | Nature-based Schooling
I am so excited by this latest instalment in my Explore Education series. I have had the honour of interviewing Maryam Bibi Aboobaker, whose children attend the only...
The Best Things To Do In Durban With Kids
I spent two weeks in Umhlanga with my family last August and whilst we did manage to tick off a number of awesome things on our Durban Bucket-list, there is so much more I...
Are We Ageist, Or Is Age Just A Number?
Are we defined by our age, or do we define other people by theirs? Yes, we are ageist! There has been so much mention of genders, Xenophia and, and, and here in South...
Explore Education | International Baccalaureate Education System
As part of my Explore Education series, where I ask parents about the different types of education paths they have chosen for their children. I investigate the what, why,...
Explore Education | Views of an Educator and Private School Parent
When I started on "my educational journey" - I say mine as my girls will have their time and place to tell you their story. For now this is from my perspective. It was...
Raising Responsible Kids: The Snotflickers
I never wanted to adult. I wanted to grow up but never really to have to be an adult. But if I did it would mean being a parent to a responsible kid. As a child, I watched...
Little Tikes a Like a Review
I have had toys from the Little Tikes brand before, so I am no stranger to the brand. However, with their 50th birthday celebration, I now realise why. The...
Explore Education | International & Private School
Welcome back to my Explore Education series. It's time to investigate and ask the questions of a parent who is currently putting their children through private school...