{"id":244584,"date":"2020-04-01T10:00:02","date_gmt":"2020-04-01T08:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/244584\/covid-19-lockdown-parenting-101-tip-6-target-basics-ensure-consistency\/"},"modified":"2020-04-01T10:00:02","modified_gmt":"2020-04-01T08:00:02","slug":"covid-19-lockdown-parenting-101-tip-6-target-basics-ensure-consistency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2020\/04\/01\/covid-19-lockdown-parenting-101-tip-6-target-basics-ensure-consistency\/","title":{"rendered":"Covid-19 Lockdown: Parenting 101 Tip 6 \u2013 target the basics and ensure consistency"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With South Africa in a lockdown and parents having to take responsibility for their children\u2019s schoolwork, we take a look at how parents can help their children stay on top of their schoolwork. Ponnie Moodley, contributor for Caxton\u2019s Parenting 101 feature and an education expert based in Johannesburg, shares her top tips with parents.<\/p>\n<p>Today Moodley advises parents how they can target the basics to ensure consistency. &#8220;Start with maths in the morning.&#8221;<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p><strong>Watch<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<div class='tie-fluid-width-video-wrapper tie-ignore-fitvid' style='margin-bottom: 30px;'>\n\t\t\t<iframe style='width: 100%; min-height: 300px; aspect-ratio: 16\/9;' src='https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/Tos2rVNcnaw' loading='lazy'><\/iframe>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<p>Also read: <a href=\"https:\/\/bedfordviewedenvalenews.co.za\/432500\/covid-19-lockdown-parenting-101-tip-5-create-ideal-study-space-child\/\">Covid-19 Lockdown: Parenting 101 Tip 5 \u2013 create an ideal study space for your child<\/a><\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>Also read: <a href=\"https:\/\/bedfordviewedenvalenews.co.za\/431091\/covid-19-lockdown-parenting-101-tip-4-childs-development\/\">Covid-19 Lockdown: Parenting 101 Tip 4 \u2013 your child\u2019s development<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Also read:\u00a0<a class=\"anchor_post\" href=\"https:\/\/bedfordviewedenvalenews.co.za\/430118\/covid-19-lockdown-parenting-101-tip-3-moodley-gives-advice-ensuring-discipline\/\">Covid-19 Lockdown: Parenting 101 Tip 3 \u2013 Moodley gives advice on ensuring discipline<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"twenty_seventeen_advert_slider\">Also watch: <a class=\"anchor_post\" href=\"https:\/\/bedfordviewedenvalenews.co.za\/429310\/covid-19-lockdown-parenting-101-tip-2-parents-need-realise-importance-routine-video\/\">Covid-19 Lockdown: Parenting 101 Tip 2 \u2013 Parents need to realise the importance of routine (Video)<\/a><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Also watch:\u00a0<a class=\"anchor_post\" href=\"https:\/\/bedfordviewedenvalenews.co.za\/428966\/covid-19-lockdown-ponnie-parenting-101-advises-parents-home-schooling\/\">Covid-19 Lockdown: Ponnie from Parenting 101 advises parents on home-schooling (Video)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Follow\u00a0<a class=\"anchor_post\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Nkowa-Education-202114266527852\/\">Nkowa Education<\/a>\u2018s Facebook Page for ideas and website\u00a0 links or contact Ponnie Moodley on 0767444339, email <a class=\"anchor_post\" href=\"https:\/\/bedfordviewedenvalenews.co.za\/430118\/covid-19-lockdown-parenting-101-tip-3-moodley-gives-advice-ensuring-discipline\/figtree@nkowa.co.za\">figtree@nkowa.co.za<\/a>\u00a0or go to\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nkowa.co.za\">www.nkowa.co.za<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em>Dear reader,<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>As your local news provider, we have the duty of keeping you factually informed on Covid-19 developments. As you may have noticed, mis- and disinformation (also known as \u201cfake news\u201d) is circulating online. Caxton Local Media is determined to filter through the masses of information doing the rounds and to separate truth from untruth in order to keep you adequately informed. Local newsrooms follow a strict pre-publication fact-checking protocol. 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