wellness Archives - Kids Connection

Atopic eczema is much more than an itchy rash

World Atopic Eczema Day on 14 September focuses on the hidden burden of atopic eczema, including severe itching, pain, disrupted sleep and the effect on mental health and daily life.…

Morgan Cadle September 16, 2026

Wellness

Can Ditching Sugary Drinks Change Your Health in Just 3 Months?

As awareness around the importance of healthy living grows, many South Africans want to improve their wellbeing, but are often tripped up by diets and lifestyle changes that are difficult…

Morgan Cadle September 8, 2026

Wellness

Understand the risks of vaping and hubbly bubbly: Pulmonologist’s warning on water pipes and e-cigarettes

A perverse belief among some young people that vaping or smoking through a water-filtered hookah pipe is not harmful to their health needs to be urgently corrected. “There’s a perception…

Morgan Cadle August 31, 2026

Wellness

Is your family protected from meningococcal meningitis?

A new preventive solution is now available in South Africa to help protect children from 12 months of age, as well as adolescents and adults, against four types of meningococcal…

Morgan Cadle August 19, 2026

Wellness

World Breastfeeding Week: How Rooibos Can Support Breastfeeding Moms Naturally

Laager Rooibos partner dietitian shares top tips, benefits, and recipes for breastfeeding mothers In celebration of World Breastfeeding Week (1 to 7 August), Specialist Dietitian and Laager Rooibos partner, Mbali…

Morgan Cadle July 27, 2026

Wellness

Travel & Sleep: How holidays affect your baby’s sleep

By: Jolandi Becker (Managing Director at Good Night), spokesperson for BabyWombWorld There is a reason why they say traveling with small kids is like looking after your children… just in a different…

Morgan Cadle July 8, 2026

Wellness

Eating for two…or eating for you? Nutrition Insights on Foods to Eat during pregnancy

By Caréne Joubert (founder of Bump to Babe) spokesperson for BabyWombWorld Pregnancy might just be the single most intricate, miraculous and often demanding task the female body can perform. If you really think about…

Morgan Cadle June 24, 2026

Wellness

Is the Tea Aisle Becoming the New Medicine Cabinet?

Walk into any supermarket today, and it’s evident there’s a subtle but significant shift in the modern tea aisle. This is no longer just a place for everyday beverages; it’s…

Morgan Cadle June 17, 2026

Wellness

When words heal: A doctor’s mission to help children navigate cancer

When a parent or loved one is diagnosed with cancer, children become silent witnesses to the disease – straining to understand whispered conversations, filling knowledge gaps with their worst fears,…

Morgan Cadle June 10, 2026

Wellness

Food & Flu: Healthy feeding tips for little ones with the flu

By: Marita Bezuidenhout ( founder Tummies full of love) spokesperson for BabyWombWorld When your baby gets sick, feeding can suddenly become emotional and overwhelming. One day they are happily eating their meals, and the…

Morgan Cadle June 3, 2026