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It's A Mom's Life

Struggling to cope as a mom?
Not sure if you are raising your children right?
Wish you had more time to yourself?
Dee and Thando talk about balancing everything as a mom and not just balancing your life but doing it well.
Awaken the super mom inside of you!
Weekly English South Africa Kids & Family · Society & Culture
101 Episodes
60 – 80

Big Sweet Little Lies

Is it okay to ever tell your kids a lie... even if you think it won't hurt them?
10 Nov 2021 26 min

How To Deal With Sexual Abuse In A Home

Sexual abuse in a household can be very traumatic and has unfortunately become very common. How should you handle it when people you love the most hurt you and who should you turn to?
3 Nov 2021 28 min

Common Questions Mom's Ask

It can be so challenging to decipher what information is true and what information is false. Being a mom can be tough and you may not always know what to do. So D and Thando are here to help solve some of your issues.
27 Oct 2021 28 min

Child Safety

How can parents ensure their kids are really protected? D and Thando give some life saving tips to help keep your children out of harm's way.
20 Oct 2021 35 min

Mom Guilt Bingo!

D and Thando play a fun game where they see how many of these 'mom crimes' they have committed, while raising their kids
13 Oct 2021 38 min

Chill Time Ideas

D and Thando discuss some innovative ways you enjoy the moment and bond with your family.
6 Oct 2021 35 min

Listening

You need to focus on your kids development by interacting with them through a strict measure of attention capturing every detail.
29 Sep 2021 33 min

Interview With Gladys Simon

Being a mom is more than just feeding a child, there are lots of perks, upsides, and down. You just need to learn to embrace it.
22 Sep 2021 27 min

How To Talk About The Hard Things

Kids are very curious and eager to learn new things, so what do you say when your kids ask you awkward or sexual questions? It is important that we teach them what they need to know... or someone else will.
15 Sep 2021 36 min

To Have Or Not To Have... Another Child?

D and Thando take a look at all the extra costs and responsibilities that come with having another child. Is it a bad idea? Is it worth having more kids or not?
8 Sep 2021 32 min

Video Games

Video games can be a good source of fun for kids, as well as educational, However, what destructive qualities does gaming possess and what impact will it have on your children? Discover things facts about gaming you never knew before.
1 Sep 2021 33 min

Cartoons and Your Kids

D and Thando share about the need for parents to be aware of what their kids watch, and implement control systems. While cartoons are a good source of entertainment, they also portray negative images that alter behaviour in children.
25 Aug 2021 29 min

CSE Education - Are Parents Okay With This?

Young children are being taught about some very inappropriate sexual things. How do parents take the control and authority they should have back from the government? How do we effectively protect our children?
18 Aug 2021 29 min

Stop and Listen

Music plays a bigger role in our lives, and affects who we become more than one realises. As music influences our behaviour - how can we watch carefully, and ensure our children are listening to the right music, so they will become the best version of themselves?
11 Aug 2021 28 min

Who's The Boss? Part 2 (Gender Roles and Gender Equality)

Should husbands and wives help and support each other? D and Thando listen to what some of their listeners think, and share about how couples should split the responsibilities so there is stability and equality in the home.
4 Aug 2021 40 min

What Values Are We Teaching Our Kids?

What are you teaching your kids? What example are you setting for your children, without realising it? D and Thando talk about how important it is that we teach our kids how to be good people, showing them how they should conduct themselves in society, amongst their peers, or even…
21 Jul 2021 27 min

"So You're Having A Boy Because... Myth" Part 2

Are you pregnant? By now you should probably know what gender your child is and if not, what symptoms or signs could you look out for to identify what you are having - without needing a doctor to tell you? Are these signs accurate?
14 Jul 2021 30 min
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