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9 September 2010 |
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Warning to moms changing children in public restrooms |
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Dear Deborah,
As Moms, I believe we need to keep an eye out for each other and I just wanted to share my story with you and ask that you please warn all the moms out there..
On friday, I w... |
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Read More: http://www.momsmatter.co.za/news/486/warning-to-moms-changing-children-in-public-restrooms |
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9 September 2010 |
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Concussion in Children |
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What is a concussion?
A concussion is a brain injury. Concussions are caused by a bump, blow, or jolt to the head. They can range from mild to severe and can disrupt the way the brain normally works. Even a “ding” or... |
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Read More: http://www.momsmatter.co.za/news/484/concussion-in-children |
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8 September 2010 |
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Allergy Alert |
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Spring has sprung and most of us are out enjoying the mild sunshine and smelling the roses. But for some, spring means pollen and allergy flare ups. But help is at hand...
So what are allergies?
An allergy is a... |
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Read More: http://www.momsmatter.co.za/news/485/allergy-alert |
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8 September 2010 |
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The Sharks go pink for CANSA |
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The Sharks, one of the most recognisable and popular global sporting brands, has thrown their weight behind Cancer Association of South Africa (CANSA) KwaZulu-Natal and vowed to ‘go pink’ at the all-important Absa Currie Cup match against the F... |
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Read More: http://www.momsmatter.co.za/news/483/the-sharks-go-pink-for-cansa |
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4 September 2010 |
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NEW Lunchbox Notes to download |
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Let your kids know that you are thinking of them during the day, with these gorgeous Lunchbox Notes designed for MomsMatter by Nox Designs.
There are 2 NEW unique sets of notes for you to choose from (one for a boy / one for a girl!). Just cli... |
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Read More: http://www.momsmatter.co.za/news/487/new-lunchbox-notes-to-download |
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2 September 2010 |
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Melting Daddy's Heart (Dad's Matter) |
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This morning, Julia came through to the bedroom for a love. After about three years of interrupted sleep every single night, she is now in a routine of sleeping though, or if she wakes up, is happy to go back to her own bed. Bliss!
She came an... |
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Read More: http://www.momsmatter.co.za/news/479/melting-daddys-heart-dads-matter |
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1 September 2010 |
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The Role of the Occupational Therapist |
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What is the role of the Occupational Therapist in the assessment and treatment of children with special needs?
The overall goal of occupational therapy (OT) is to ensure that children have age appropriate levels of skill in all areas of life,... |
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Read More: http://www.momsmatter.co.za/news/480/the-role-of-the-occupational-therapist |
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1 September 2010 |
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Decorating Kid's Room with Stickers |
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It’s now quicker and easier to transform a room than ever before!
Wallpaper options are great there’s no mistaking that. And although they can be removed without too much 'PT' nowadays, many moms aren’t brave e... |
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Read More: http://www.momsmatter.co.za/news/476/decorating-kids-room-with-stickers |
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25 August 2010 |
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Why do some children struggle with reading? |
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Learning to read is not a natural process like learning to speak. Human brains are hard-wired to speak however learning to read and write are acquired skills by a process that requires early systematic and direct instruction.
Thr... |
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Read More: http://www.momsmatter.co.za/news/467/why-do-some-children-struggle-with-reading |
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25 August 2010 |
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Calming Tempers (including yours!) |
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Sure it’s great to be a mom, but it’s also one of the most stressful, exhausting roles on the planet. The fact is, meltdowns are inevitable in any home, and even more so these days when it everyone is leading treadmill-paced lives. So let&rsquo... |
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Read More: http://www.momsmatter.co.za/news/458/calming-tempers-including-yours |
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19 August 2010 |
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Celebrate the positives of ADHD - and win a NoteBook laptop |
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ADHASA, the Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Support Group of Southern Africa, celebrates ADHD Awareness Day on 14 September 2010. Our activities include an Essay Competition; with a Notebook to be won by one lucky ADHD child! (more details b... |
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Read More: http://www.momsmatter.co.za/news/453/celebrate-the-positives-of-adhd-and-win-a-notebook-laptop |
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19 August 2010 |
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Skills to Boost Your Kids |
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"In the sci-fi world of rockets and robots, computer keyboards don’t exist. Humans always talk to their computers, giving them orders, commands and requests. In the blockbuster film Avatar, touch screen technology was the big deal... |
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Read More: http://www.momsmatter.co.za/news/455/skills-to-boost-your-kids |
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19 August 2010 |
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Kids' Rooms Get Creative |
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Designing in a small space
It's a fact that kid bedrooms are often small and pokey, with minimal built-in storage and inadequate natural light. To compensate for this there are various ways that you can design a room that incorpo... |
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Read More: http://www.momsmatter.co.za/news/456/kids-rooms-get-creative |
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19 August 2010 |
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Developing a Sense of Humour |
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The first little smile and the heaven-sent gurgles of laughter that baby shares with us are truly magic moments in the early days of parenthood. But when does a baby chuckle start to develop into a true sense of humour?
"A baby is social... |
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Read More: http://www.momsmatter.co.za/news/230/developing-a-sense-of-humour |
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17 August 2010 |
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ROAD CLOSURE N3 North and South bound - 21 August 2010 |
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Due to the partial demolition on the Chota Motala Bridge over the N3, the following traffic accommodation needs to be done:
On 21 August 2010 the South Bound carriageway will be closed to traffic at CEDARA. Light motor vehicl... |
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Read More: http://www.momsmatter.co.za/news/465/road-closure-n3-north-and-south-bound-21-august-2010 |
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