The Benefits of Playing a Musical Instrument (2021)
Research has proven that the practise of playing a musical instrument places certain demands on the human brain and nervous system. This includes the amalgamation of ‘perception and action mediated by sensory, motor, and multimodal integration regions’ in the brain
Read morePicking the Right Art Class for Your Child in South Africa: Insights for South African Parents and Carers
Connect with other parents whose children have attended the art classes you are considering. Their experiences and feedback can offer valuable insights and help you make a well-informed decision.
Read morePirate Parties and Activities for Kids
Looking for a fun way to celebrate? A pirate party could be for you!
Read moreNational Parks for Kids
Looking for an adventure in the great outdoors? Head to your local national park and do some hiking, camping, swimming, or relaxing!
Read moreCommunity centres
Have you ever taken your kids along to your local community centre? If not, check it out today - community organisations often run events and programmes at these venues which are low cost and designed to support the well being and enjoyment of families and their kids. Your kids can participate in lots of good causes as well as making friends and having a great time!
Read moreThe Mental Benefits of Karate for Children
Through repetitive movements and intricate techniques, children learn to hone their attention on the task at hand.This mental training not only improves their performance in karate but also transfers to academic pursuits, boosting their ability to concentrate and absorb information effectively.
Read moreThemed Birthday Parties for Children
Whether you're a baking pro or prefer to leave it to the experts, the cake is an essential element. You can opt for a cake decorated with characters from your chosen theme or get creative with cake toppers and edible decorations.
Read moreKung Fu For Kids
Teach your kids self respect and confidence by taking them to Kung Fu!<br><br> Kung Fu can develop kids’ self confidence and teamwork and may help prevent bullying at school. <br>Your kid could be the next Bruce Lee!
Read moreWhy do I need an instructor?
We live in a day and age where there is an abundance of freely available information. All you have to do is hit up Google and you can find thousands of videos and articles on how to do anything, including how to play the guitar. ”Why do I need to fork out money then for an instructor?” you might ask yourself.
Read moreEquestrian for kids
Do your kids love horses? Let them try activities for young equestrians and equestriennes! Equestrianism is one of the most popular recreational activities for kids in South Africa. It is also a fun outdoor family activity!
Read moreCheerleading for Kids
Cheerleading is a great way to participate in the excitement of sporting events! It is extremely popular among young girls and it can be a great way to improve physical fitness and make friends.
Read moreYouth Centres for Kids
Looking for somewhere your kids can spend time and learn new skills?
Read moreAngling Clubs for Kids
With South Africa's vast coastline and many rivers, fishing is a great option for most families. Taking your kids angling has many benefits, including providing a chance for bonding, relaxing, and developing an interest in the environment
Read moreA Parent's Guide to Finding the Right Karate Dojo for Your Child in South Africa
Delve into the class structure and the grand plan for learning. How do they nurture those skills? Is there a mix of play and practice? Find out how classes are grouped based on age and skill levels. A well-structured plan means your child is in for a dynamic Karate adventure.
Read moreBMX racing for kids
Let your kids pedal through rough terrains and cross the finish line! BMX racing for kids is a great opportunity to develop kids’ cycling skills.
Read moreContemporary Dance for Kids
Let your child express themselves through contemporary dance, a great way for them to dance in a less academic and fun way. Your kids will learn how to get creative while performing this original dance style.
Read moreHow to Get Your Child To Practice Their Musical Instrument
There is only one thing more magical than watching an expert musician who is lost in their own craft; that is, being that musician. Become one with an instrument produces a sense of flow, enjoyment, confidence and pure bliss. A musician can lose themselves to something greater than them alone. Which is why you are doing your child a massive favour if you know how to make practice both fun and rewarding. Here’s how to best get your child to practice, without the tears.
Read more10 Uniquely Exciting Kids Party Venues in South Africa: A Guide for Parents and Caregivers
Celebrate amidst the beauty of nature at a charming farmyard. Kids can interact with friendly animals, enjoy tractor rides, and partake in outdoor games and activities, all while basking in the rustic charm of a picturesque farm setting.
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