Teenagers
Master the complexities of raising teenagers with compassionate, expert guidance. Navigate adolescent development, strengthen communication and foster healthy independence. This essential section explores key topics such as managing peer pressure, supporting mental health and encouraging success at school. Discover modern discipline strategies and practical resources designed to prepare your teen for college and the transition into young adulthood.
Crypto for kids? Binance launches a family-friendly way to save for the future
Talking to children about money already feels challenging. Add crypto to the mix, and it can feel even more daunting. Binance aims to...
Navigating PCOS: A mum’s guide
Parenting a teen is a wild ride – mood swings, identity struggles, and the joys (and challenges) of growing up. But when your...
Talking to Teens About Contraception: Tips for Parents
Why open conversations matter on World Contraception Day and beyond In honour of World Contraception Day on 26 September, Affinity Health is encouraging...
Soiling the nest… Why your teen might be driving you mad
It’s finally happening. After years of school runs, packed lunches, and late-night chats, your child is about to spread their wings and leave...
Why Every Teenager Needs a Mental Health Screening
Mental health struggles often go unnoticed in teens. Ajuda’s new school-based screening programme aims to change that by making early support possible. Johannesburg,...
Vaping is not a safe alternative – especially for teens, says CANSA
As we approach World No Tobacco Day on 31 May, the Cancer Association of South Africa (CANSA) is sounding the alarm: vaping isn’t...
What Netflix’s Adolescence Gets Right (and Wrong) when it comes to the teenage brain
Netflix’s latest hit series Adolescence has sparked widespread discussion about the turbulent teenage years. From heightened emotions to risky decision-making, the show paints...
HOW TO TRAVEL WITH TEENAGERS (AND RETAIN YOUR SANITY)
Travelling with teenagers can be a minefield – too many rules or too much structure, and the complaints never stop; too few activities...
Beat breakouts and reclaim your confidence
By Lamelle Research Laboratories Clarity Clear Lamelle Clarity Clear is the ultimate all-in-one solution for young, acne-prone skin If you’re a teen or...
Supporting your teen through matric results time
The long-awaited 2024 Matric results will be released on 15 January 2025, and this can feel like a make-or-break moment in many South...
