Parent’s Hotline: Your biggest parenting hack that actually works

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Every Wednesday the little ones of our province melt our airwaves with their cuteness. It’s a chance for the kids of KZN to share something with us. However, they are about to go on holiday, meaning when vacation mode has been activated it becomes really hard to reach them.
This gives us some “we time” with you, the parent.

This week, Stacey Norman asked you to share the real gems, the small things that make a big difference in the chaos of parenting. Every parent has that one trick, that one move, that just works. The thing that saves your sanity on the tough days, gets your child to listen (finally), or turns a meltdown into a manageable moment.
These hacks aren’t in parenting books, they’re learnt in real time, through trial, error, and a whole lot of patience.

Here's what you had to say...
8 Apr English South Africa Society & Culture · Personal Journals

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