FAMILY

Teens and Screens Need a Smarter Deal
The American Psychological Association’s panel of child and media experts has issued new advice on teen video use.
Family
November 4, 2025
3 min read

Where Science Comes Alive for Curious Families
South Africa’s science centres in Johannesburg and Cape Town make learning hands-on and fun for all ages.
Family
November 3, 2025
2 min read

South Africa’s Birth Rate Falls to Lowest Level in Two Decades
South Africa’s birth rate has fallen to a twenty-year low, as families delay childbearing amid rising costs and urban pressures.
Family
November 3, 2025
2 min read

Who is the “Favourite” Child, and What it Means for Families
A new study finds that parents tend to favour daughters and more agreeable children.
Family
November 2, 2025
3 min read

The New Scholar in the Age of AI
A new academic paper warns that AI should support, not replace, the human mind in research.
Family
November 1, 2025
3 min read

Affectionate Mothering in Childhood Shapes Later Adult Outcomes
New research shows the importance of affectionate, warm parenting.
Family
October 31, 2025
3 min read

Bring the Romance Home with DateFactory’s Ready-Made Date Nights
This South African “date-in-a-box” service delivers surprise, laughter, and connection straight to your doorstep, no babysitter, booking, or big spend required.
Family
October 30, 2025
2 min read

Politics and Relationships: How to Stay Connected When You Disagree
Political disagreements don’t have to damage a relationship, handled correctly they can lead to deeper understanding and connection.
Family
October 28, 2025
3 min read

Sport with Purpose
Sport is an end in itself and it is about enjoyment.
Family
October 27, 2025
4 min read

Most Popular Baby Names in South Africa Today
Parents across South Africa blend joy, culture, and practicality when naming newborns.
Family
October 26, 2025
1 min read