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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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Schoolgirls to get cancer vaccine

Cervical cancer vaccines will be administered in schools from February 2014.

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Children who eat fast food three or more times a week have a higher chance of developing asthma, eczema or hay fever, a New Zealand-led study has found.

Study links asthma to fast food
February 8 2013 at 13:06

An Auckland professor, who led the study, says parents should sit up and take notice of the findings.

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Parents should either provide a separate cupcake, with a candle on it, for the birthday child or else enough cupcakes should be provided for the other children.

Don’t blow the candles - you could get germs!
February 8 2013 at 14:53

Children in Australia have been ordered not to blow out candles on birthday cakes together.

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Just over 39 percent of children live with their mothers only.

How to keep my son safe without frightening him?
February 5 2013 at 14:17

Child psychologist David Coleman has some ideas about how to tell children about “stranger danger”.

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‘Children face online picture risks’
February 4 2013 at 11:49

Parents must monitor their children’s Facebook accounts to protect them from online predators, an expert says.

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‘Education needs less talk, more action’
February 1 2013 at 11:08

South Africa needs to ensure taht every child receives good basic education, the SA Human Rights Commission says.

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Condoms, HIV tests for KZN schools
January 31 2013 at 12:20

KwaZulu-Natal high schools must begin discussing access to condoms and HIV/Aids testing for pupils, says provincial Education MEC Senzo Mchunu.

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Mexican officials are investigating a father's complaint that his 7-year-old son died after a violent school bullying incident.

Is our eight-year-old being bullied?
January 29 2013 at 12:34

Child psychologist David Coleman tells a worried mom that she needs to deal with bullying and help build up her child’s self-esteem.

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‘Puppy fat’ sign of trouble to come?
January 30 2013 at 12:20

Scientists believe being an overweight child is far more dangerous for future health than we previously thought.

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The latest survey also revealed that 44.7 percent of pupils knew of classmates who brought guns, knives or other weapons to school, with the majority, 64.57 percent, believing the weapons were brought to bully other children. Photo: Daylin Paul

SA pupils terrified of school bullies
January 28 2013 at 12:40

More than half of the children interviewed in a recent survey on bullying said they had experienced it at school.

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Parents stumped by kids’ maths homework
January 25 2013 at 12:58

Just one in 20 British parents are able to do maths intended for children aged eight to 12.

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