Dr Lizebelle van Schalkwyk

15/05/2019

Attention all parents of Gr 9 learners!!! Choosing the right subjects is extremely important. The subjects your child chooses will determine the options available to them when they have to make decisions about there future careers. You are welcome to contact me for an appointment so that I can assist you and your child in choosing subjects that's in line with his/her strengths, interests and personality.

15/05/2019

Planning for the future is a very exciting though stressful time in an adolescents life. Deciding on your future career, which course to study or where to study can be very confusing and/or overwhelming. A comprehensive career guidance assessment can provide your child with the information to make an informed desicion about his/her future. You are welcome to contact me for an appointment so that we can take on the journey together.

05/03/2019

How to support your child with school anxiety

05/03/2019

Is it Stress or Anxiety? Your child seems to have many fears, is anxious and overwhelmed at home, in large crowds, in school, around other children, or in unfamiliar surroundings. Is it anxiety or is it every day stress? Anxiety and stress come in many different shapes and sizes. However, anxiety ca...

26/01/2019

What Your Child’s Handwriting and Fine Motor Skills Tell You When parents and students walk into my center for the first time, I often chuckle to myself as they look in awe at all the kids swinging on swings, throwing balls, crashing into a bean bags and riding on our scooter board. I can hear the...

12/01/2018

Discussion this morning on KykNet on school readiness, study methods and career choices - 12/01/2018.

16/07/2017

Critical Developmental Milestones You won’t want Your Child to Miss As a parent, there are few things more exciting than watching your little ones learn a new skill. We cheer them on for something as simple as reaching for a toy for the first time all the way to taking those first steps and learning...

15/07/2017

Very interesting article

Brain Hierarchy: When Your Child’s Lower Brain Levels Are Weak, they Can’t Learn This article contains information regarding the brain hierarchy and how each part affects learning in the classroom. Affiliate links are included for your convenience. Did you know that the brain of an infant contains e...