The future is no longer predictable. How do parents prepare their children for a fast-changing world? Nikki Bush, co-author of Future-proof Your Child, talks to Phemelo Motene. She also discusses early learning with Peg & Sew from Smart Play.

Phemelo Motene discusses the challenges of keeping kids busy in the April school holidays with Nikki Bush. Why not mix up games that you already have or consider some messy play options such as mud and making slime with cornflour and water.

An important part of parenting is tapping into our children’s talents and helping them to develop them. Phemelo Motene chats to Nikki Bush about what talent is and how to spot it.

Ray White spoke to creative parenting expert, Nikki Bush, about helping children to become good problem solvers. She also discussed a problem solving game called Little Red Riding Hood Deluxe from Smart Games.

In an era of touch screens parents need to ensure that their children still develop the strength in their hands and eyes to read and write. Nikki Bush discusses fun ideas with Phemelo Motene.

Phemelo discusses the value of taking a gap year for young matriculants and graduates with Nikki Bush. Nikki discussed amazing amount of fun and learning to be had with a simple game of dominoes.

Nikki Bush gives parents some advice on how to manage getting the family back into routine and back to school with Phemelo Motene. She also showcased two fun educational games: Robot Run for colour matching from Orchard Toys, and Leaping Letters for early reading skills from Leapfrog.

Phemelo Motene discusses the challenges of how to bring up independent children today with Nikki Bush. Nikki also showcases two maths games because maths literacy is such an issue in our country:

iCount train puzzle (Djeco) for preschoolers and Rallye (Djeco) for 6 years & up.

Nikki Bush shares her advice for surviving the holiday season with children with Phemelo Motene. Nikki discussed two stand out toy products for the festive season too: OBall Bounce & Zoom Speedway and Bunch O Balloons, fantastic new technology to fill up 60 water balloons in a few seconds without having to tie them!

Parenting on the Run guru, Nikki Bush, shares her tips and tricks for happy travelling with Phemelo Motene. Nikki discusses the following games: Listmania from Peacable Kingdom and No Spill Bubbles.