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Parenting

4aKid's Predictions for the Top Baby Name Trends of 2025
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4aKid's Predictions for the Top Baby Name Trends of 2025
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9 Subtle Signs Your Child Might Need More Attention
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9 Subtle Signs Your Child Might Need More Attention
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Mastering the Art of Parenting: 8 Steps to Empowerment and Confidence - 4aKid
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Mastering the Art of Parenting: 8 Steps to Empowerment and Confidence
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Helping Your Child Discover Their Emotions: A Review of "The Colours of my Emotions for Children" - 4aKid
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Helping Your Child Discover Their Emotions: A Review of "The Colours of my Emotions for Children"
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The Benefits of Emotional Education for Children: Insights from "The Colours of my Emotions for Children" - 4aKid
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The Benefits of Emotional Education for Children: Insights from "The Colours of my Emotions for Children"
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Building Emotional Intelligence in Kids: Lessons from "The Colours of my Emotions for Children" - 4aKid
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Building Emotional Intelligence in Kids: Lessons from "The Colours of my Emotions for Children"
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Raising a Kind Kid: Tips from a Child Development Expert
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Raising a Kind Kid: Tips from a Child Development Expert
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Parenting with Power: 8 Steps to Becoming an Empowered and Confident Parent - 4aKid
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Parenting with Power: 8 Steps to Becoming an Empowered and Confident Parent
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Health & Wellness

Whooping Cough and Newborns: What Parents Need to Know
Health & Wellness
Whooping Cough and Newborns: What Parents Need to Know
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Shaken Baby Syndrome: Understanding the Risks, Signs, and Prevention
Health & Wellness
Shaken Baby Syndrome: Understanding the Risks, Signs, and Prevention
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Understanding Fever Thresholds in Children: When to Worry and When to Wait
Health & Wellness
Understanding Fever Thresholds in Children: When to Worry and When to Wait
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What Temperature Trends and Duration Reveal About Illness
Health & Wellness
What Temperature Trends and Duration Reveal About Illness
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How Tissue Salts Can Help Ease Spring Sniffles and Seasonal Ailments
Health & Wellness
How Tissue Salts Can Help Ease Spring Sniffles and Seasonal Ailments
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How Does Flying Affect My Child's Ears?
Health & Wellness
How Does Flying Affect My Child's Ears?
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Calling South African Women to Prioritise Their Health
Health & Wellness
Calling South African Women to Prioritise Their Health
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What Is Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)?
Health & Wellness
What Is Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)?
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Baby and Child Safety

Tips for Keeping Your Baby Safe During Long Road Trips
Child Safety Tips
Tips for Keeping Your Baby Safe During Long Road Trips
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These Furniture Safety Tips Could Save Your Child's Life
Child Safety Tips
These Furniture Safety Tips Could Save Your Child's Life
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Child Safety During Holidays: Tips for Safe and Festive Celebrations - 4aKid
Child Safety Tips
Child Safety During Holidays: Tips for Safe and Festive Celebrations
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Poolside safety tips for parents and kids - 4aKid
Child Safety Tips
Poolside safety tips for parents and kids
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Swimming Pool Safety Tips for Toddlers - 4aKid
Child Safety Tips
Swimming Pool Safety Tips for Toddlers
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How to Teach Your Kids About Fire Safety: Tips and Strategies - 4aKid
Child Safety Tips
How to Teach Your Kids About Fire Safety: Tips and Strategies
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Child Safety Tips
Your child's safety in the home
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10 Safety Rules You Should Teach Your Children - 4aKid
Child Safety Tips
10 Safety Rules You Should Teach Your Children
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Product Reviews

Top toys for Christmas 2024
Product Reviews
Top toys for Christmas 2024
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Creating Shared Experiences by Learning New Card Games
Product Reviews
Creating Shared Experiences by Learning New Card Games
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The Importance of Pretend Play: Tips from a Childhood Development Expert
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The Importance of Pretend Play: Tips from a Childhood Development Expert
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Experience Festive Magic with The Addams Family Musical This Holiday Season!
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Experience Festive Magic with The Addams Family Musical This Holiday Season!
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The School Bag Crisis: Protecting Your Child’s Posture and Health
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The School Bag Crisis: Protecting Your Child’s Posture and Health
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FISHER-PRICE® RETURNS TO ITS ROOTS WITH NEW WOODEN TOY RANGE MADE TO TREASURE FOR GENERATIONS
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FISHER-PRICE® RETURNS TO ITS ROOTS WITH NEW WOODEN TOY RANGE MADE TO TREASURE FOR GENERATIONS
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Hot Wheels and Aston Martin Collaborate to Redesign Classic DB4GT as Land Speed Racer
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Hot Wheels and Aston Martin Collaborate to Redesign Classic DB4GT as Land Speed Racer
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Mattel Unveils New Wednesday Addams Doll Collection
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Mattel Unveils New Wednesday Addams Doll Collection
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Pregnancy

Signs You’re Having Twins or Multiples
Pregnancy
Signs You’re Having Twins or Multiples
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Causes of Back Pain in Pregnant Women
Pregnancy
Causes of Back Pain in Pregnant Women
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How Tissue Salts Can Help During Pregnancy
Pregnancy
How Tissue Salts Can Help During Pregnancy
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Is tanning while pregnant safe?
Pregnancy
Is tanning while pregnant safe?
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Common Pregnancy Pains and Their Causes
Pregnancy
Common Pregnancy Pains and Their Causes
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8 Early Signs of Pregnancy - 4aKid
Pregnancy
8 Early Signs of Pregnancy
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Healthy Snacks During Pregnancy - 4aKid
Pregnancy
Healthy Snacks During Pregnancy
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Pregnancy
What to Eat When Pregnant and Don't Feel Well
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Recipes

Homemade Ricotta Cheese: Easy, Creamy, and Delicious
Recipes
Homemade Ricotta Cheese: Easy, Creamy, and Delicious
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Sourdough Bread Recipe
Recipes
Sourdough Bread Recipe
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Dutch Apple Pie Recipe - 4aKid
Recipes
Traditional Dutch Apple Pie Recipe
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Roasted Red Pepper Hummus: A Homemade Delight
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Roasted Red Pepper Hummus: A Homemade Delight
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Kale Quinoa Salad: A Fresh and Nutritious Powerhouse
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Kale Quinoa Salad: A Fresh and Nutritious Powerhouse
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Tanghulu Recipe: Traditional Candied Fruit from China
Recipes
Tanghulu Recipe: Traditional Candied Fruit from China
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South African Curry Noodle Salad Recipe With A Twist
Recipes
South African Curry Noodle Salad Recipe With A Twist
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The BEST Sweet Potato Casserole - 4aKid
Recipes
The BEST Sweet Potato Casserole Recipe You’ll Ever Make
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Special Needs

Barbie® Introduces the First Blind Barbie Fashionista Doll, Allowing Even More Children to Tell Stories Through Play
Special Needs Parents
Barbie® Introduces the First Blind Barbie Fashionista Doll, Allowing Even More Children to Tell Stories Through Play
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Barbie® Introduces the Black Barbie Fashionista Doll with Down Syndrome
Special Needs Parents
Barbie® Introduces the Black Barbie Fashionista Doll with Down Syndrome
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A Different Kind of Motherhood - 4aKid
Special Needs Parents
A Different Kind of Motherhood
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The Isolation of Special Needs Parents - 4aKid
Special Needs Parents
The Isolation of Special Needs Parents
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God Chooses Mom for Disabled Child Written by Erma Bombeck - 4aKid
Special Needs Parents
God Chooses Mom for Disabled Child Written by Erma Bombeck
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Embracing Positivity: A Guide for Special Needs Parents - 4aKid
Special Needs Parents
Embracing Positivity: A Guide for Special Needs Parents
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Caring for Siblings of Kids With Disabilities - 4aKid
Special Needs Parents
Caring for Siblings of Kids With Disabilities
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Help for Stuttering Children - 4aKid
Special Needs Parents
Help for Stuttering Children
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In The News

Family Road Trip Essentials: Planning a Successful Adventure Across South Africa
In the News
Family Road Trip Essentials: Planning a Successful Adventure Across South Africa
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Travel Hacks for Busy Moms: Time-Saving Tips for Stress-Free Travel in South Africa
In the News
Travel Hacks for Busy Moms: Time-Saving Tips for Stress-Free Travel in South Africa
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Staycation Ideas for Families: Relaxation and Entertainment in South Africa
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Staycation Ideas for Families: Relaxation and Entertainment in South Africa
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Top Destinations for Family Fun: Exploring Family-Friendly Spots in South Africa
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Top Destinations for Family Fun: Exploring Family-Friendly Spots in South Africa
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Budget-Friendly Family Travel: Top Tips for Affordable Adventures with Kids in South Africa
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Budget-Friendly Family Travel: Top Tips for Affordable Adventures with Kids in South Africa
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Holiday Planning Made Easy: A Step-by-Step Guide to Stress-Free Holidays with Kids in South Africa
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Holiday Planning Made Easy: A Step-by-Step Guide to Stress-Free Holidays with Kids in South Africa
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Travel Tips for Moms: Your Ultimate Guide to Traveling with Kids
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Travel Tips for Moms: Your Ultimate Guide to Traveling with Kids
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Discover the Best Family-Friendly Accommodations with 4aKid and Bookings.com
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Discover the Best Family-Friendly Accommodations with 4aKid and Bookings.com
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Arts & Crafts

9 Toddler Art Activities - 4aKid
DIY for kids
9 Toddler Art Activities
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Summer Fun Journal - 4aKid
DIY for kids
Summer Fun Journal
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How To Make Kinetic Sand (DIY) - 4aKid
DIY for kids
How To Make Kinetic Sand (DIY)
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Faux Flower Garland - 4aKid
DIY for kids
Faux Flower Garland
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Sensory Sorting - 4aKid
DIY for kids
Sensory Sorting
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How to Make a DIY Bouncy Ball with Kids - 4aKid
DIY for kids
How to Make a DIY Bouncy Ball with Kids
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DIY for kids
Art Supplies for Kids: Must-haves for your home kid's art studio
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Bucket-List Wreath - 4aKid
DIY for kids
Bucket-List Wreath
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Baby Competitions

Unwrap Joy Every Month: Enter to Win a R500 Voucher from 4aKid! - 4aKid
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How to Win a R500 Voucher Every Month from 4aKid: Your Ultimate Guide to Online Entries and Smart Spending - 4aKid
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Win a Monthly R500 Voucher for Your Baby Shopping Spree at 4aKid! - 4aKid
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Monthly Delights Await: Win a R500 Voucher for 4aKid's Online Baby Shop at www.4akid.co.za! - 4aKid
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