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Can too much sunblock cause rickets?

Rickets is returning in children due partly to lack of outdoor play and to diets low in foods rich in vitamin D.

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‘Children with two parents more intelligent’

Being with both parents in the earliest years of life leads to a child developing more brain cells, scientists say.

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Keep kids on the same plate

Children who eat ‘kids’ meals’ have unhealthier diets than those who eat the same dinner as their parents, according to research.

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James Bond actor Daniel Craig knew from an early age he didn't want to become a pub landlord like his father or an art teacher like his mother.

Like father, unlike son
April 23 2013 at 14:19

Children are actively choosing not to follow in their parents’ footsteps, research has shown.

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Any stresses he feels in life may be acted out at home.

‘Our son has changed’
April 23 2013 at 12:22

David Coleman urges worried parents to try to understand how their 13-year-old feels.

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A child receives polio vaccination drops during a vaccination campaign.

‘20 percent of children unvaccinated’
April 22 2013 at 14:14

Almost one-third of all child deaths are caused by an illness that could have been prevented by a vaccine, writes Sarah Morrison.

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It goes without saying that all parents or caregivers should own a thermometer (preferably an ear or forehead thermometer).

Febrile seizures: Frightening, but harmless
April 22 2013 at 12:11

A febrile seizure looks and sounds far more serious than it usually is, writes Omeshnie Naidoo.

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Parents spend the night outside Randpark Ridge High School to register their children for next year. Picture: Chris Collingridge

Queueing overnight for a school place
April 18 2013 at 12:34

Several Joburg schools had parents queueing for hours to apply for school admissions.

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Scientists have discovered that children with the most severe kinds of obesity are more likely than other children to have one or more of four genetic variations in their DNA.

Genetic mutations linked to childhood obesity
April 17 2013 at 14:16

The rise in the number of overweight children in Britain may be as much to do with their genes as their diet.

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Referee Michael Oliver speaks with Liverpool's Uruguayan striker Luis Suarez, left, after a challenge on Tottenham Hotspur's Belgian midfielder Mousa Dembele. Footballers like Luis Suarez is those believed to have had an influence on young children.

‘Pressure to win makes kids cheat’
April 16 2013 at 12:30

Parents think children are influenced to cheat after seeing sportsmen and women bend the rules on television, a poll shows.

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Boys reserve an affection for their mothers that rarely seems to wane, and there's nothing sweeter than the ardent, unconditional adoration that a little boy has for his mom.

10 things I love about having sons
April 15 2013 at 14:16

Having a son feels as though the universe has singled you out for something very special, writes Heidi Scrimgeour.

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EL James' multimillion selling erotic trilogy placed No. 4 on the American Library Association's annual study of 'challenged books'.

Fifty Shades joins Underpants on bad book list
April 15 2013 at 12:58

Fifty Shades Of Grey has made the list of books most likely to be removed from school and library shelves in the US.

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Children's author Larne Neuland recently launched an activity guide which she has been promoting in Durban preschools. It is a practical guide to teaching emotional intelligence. Picture: Gcina Ndwalane

Positive thinking books for children
April 12 2013 at 14:03

Author Larne Neuland was in Durban recently to spread the word on emotional intelligence for kids.

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