35 Best South African Kids and Parenting Blogs to Follow in 2026
South African Kids and Parenting Blogs
Here are 35 Best South African Kids and Parenting Blogs you should read and follow in 2026. Subscribe in one place on FeedSpot Reader.
1. Just A Mamma
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Description This is a space for Mammas by a Mamma. Intended to inspire, motivate and be helpful. No judgement or expert advice - just gorgeous photo shoots, fun celebrations, great finds for mamma and baby, inspirational moms I have come across, places to go and vacations to have, as well as my own journey of motherhood and family life.MORE Email ****@justamamma.com
Location South Africa
Facebook 8.5KTwitter 366Instagram 24.1K Domain Authority 33 Get Email Contact Read Now
2. Baby Yum Yum
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Description BabyYumYum is a parenting portal for your pregnancy, baby and general child-rearing support needs. From morning sickness to nappy changes; first foods and first days at school, BabyYumYum offers expert advice as well as information on the latest products, lifestyle and parenting trends.MORE Email ****@babyyumyum.co.za
Location South Africa
Facebook 264.4KTwitter 3.3KInstagram 42.5K Domain Authority 35 Get Email Contact Read Now
3. Parenting Hub
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Description Parenting Hub is one of South Africa's largest online lifestyle magazines, targeted toward Parents. They understand that there are many aspects that encompass a Mother, Father, or Child and strive toward providing resources and services that accommodate this. Their content is aimed to inform and educate families on issues starting from pregnancy through to the challenges of the teen-age years.MORE Email ****@parentinghub.co.za
Location Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Facebook 18.4KTwitter 5.9KInstagram 11.3K Domain Authority 41 Get Email Contact Read Now
4. Mother & Child Magazine
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Description Mother & Child is a family lifestyle magazine, focused on family planning, pregnancy, birth, from infancy to five years. The publication carries practical and essential information that serves to educate and inform parents and would-be parents as they contemplate the excitement and responsibilities associated with pregnancy, birth and the next six years.MORE Email ****@avengmedia.co.za
Location South Africa
Facebook 518 Domain Authority 16 Get Email Contact Read Now
5. Mama Magic Blog
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Description Mama Magic is South Africa's biggest and best baby and parenting expo. Here, you will experience a great deal of entertainment and fun activities as well as it is an ideal opportunity for parents to gain knowledge about pregnancy, birth, and parenting.MORE Email ****@exposuremarketing.co.za
Location Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Facebook 79.3KTwitter 7.2KInstagram 45.7K Domain Authority 33 Get Email Contact Read Now
6. Childpsych Blog
https://www.childpsych.co.za/blog/ + Follow Blog
Description They are a group of Educational Psychologists commonly known as Child Psychologists from around South Africa, with the single common goal to provide relevant and up to date information about all aspects of being a child in South Africa. The primary focus is on the emotional well-being of children and how to ensure that children reach their full potential in all social and academic areas.MORE Email ****@childpsych.co.za
Location Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Facebook 2.2KInstagram 3.5K Domain Authority 21 Get Email Contact Read Now
7. Talking Talk
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Description Speech and language therapist. Nikki Heyman provides information for parents and professionals about speech and language in children and recommends apps for speech and language improvement in kids.MORE Email ****@icon.co.za
Location Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Facebook 717Twitter 1.3KInstagram 388 Domain Authority 22 Get Email Contact Read Now
8. Pediatrics and Playdough
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Description Pediatrics and Playdough is a blog about Travelling through Motherhood from a Pediatrician perspective.
Email ****@gmail.com
Location South Africa
Facebook 3.8KInstagram 2.7K Domain Authority 10 Get Email Contact Read Now
9. BrightSparkz Tutors Blog
https://brightsparkz.co.za/tutor-blog-2/ + Follow Blog
Description BrightSparkz Tutors was created in response to a need for assistance expressed by parents and learners at all levels of school education. Here, they provide solution for tutoring kids with special needs, tips for students if they blank out during exams and much more.MORE Email ****@brightsparkz.co.za
Location South Africa
Facebook 5.4KTwitter 487 Domain Authority 26 Get Email Contact Read Now
10. 4aKid Blog
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Description 4aKid offers child safety products, baby accessories, kids clothing and pregnancy items, to make life easier & simpler for you.
Email ****@4akid.co.za
Location Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa
Facebook 61.4KTwitter 2KInstagram 4.2K Domain Authority 49 Get Email Contact Read Now
11. Children's Kick-start
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Description Children's Kick-start is a popular parenting site to inspire children's creativity, sharing kid's crafts, home projects, easy recipes, parenting tips, and much more. Whether its kid's crafts, easy recipes, or setting up fun activities in your home, they hope that parents will enjoy this wonderful parenting resource with their children.MORE Email ****@mweb.co.za
Location South Africa
Domain Authority 11 Get Email Contact Read Now
12. You, Baby and I
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Description You, Baby and I is a South African blog written by Parenting and Lifestyle blogger based in Johannesburg, South Africa. Shan Vijendranath loves sharing personal stories, tips & views of her favorite brands with other moms.MORE Email ****@youbabyandi.com
Location Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Facebook 89.7KTwitter 2.7KInstagram 236 Domain Authority 37 Get Email Contact Read Now
13. Rattle & Mum » Parenting
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Description Rattle and Mum is a South African parenting and lifestyle blog by Tanya who is a mother of two who gives an insight of her daily fun and struggles with her kids and how she inculcates good values in them.MORE Email ****@tanyakovarsky.com
Location Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Twitter 7.9KInstagram 3.3K Domain Authority 35 Get Email Contact Read Now
14. Heart Mama Blog
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Description Heart Mama is a blog by Jules who is a mum to 3 kids. She keeps blogging about the adventure of parenting & the joy of adoption in South Africa.
Email ****@heartmamablog.co.za
Location Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Facebook 6.1KTwitter 2.1KInstagram 11.3K Domain Authority 18 Get Email Contact Read Now
15. AfroDaddy Blog
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Description This is the online home of cool dads. Get the latest AfroDaddy vlogs, blogs and podcasts on the joys and struggles of being a parent in a modern world.
Email ****@gmail.com
Location Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Facebook 4.2KTwitter 2.7KInstagram 3.8K Domain Authority 29 Get Email Contact Read Now
16. The Dad Dude
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Description A regular blog for dads and mums in the trenches of trying to raise kids and remain sane which is inspiring, real and helpful.
Email ****@gmail.com
Location Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Facebook 3.5K Domain Authority 24 Get Email Contact Read Now
17. Kaboutjie
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Description I am Lynne. Mommy to a pigeon pair, blogger, and online marketer. Lover of chocolate, good books, and buckets of coffee. Just muddling my way through this parenting journey the best I can and sharing about it along the way!MORE Email ****@kaboutjie.com
Location Saldanha, Western Cape, South Africa
Facebook 70.8KTwitter 18KInstagram 10K Domain Authority 31 Get Email Contact Read Now
18. One Messy Mama
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Description One Messy Mama is A Family Lifestyle Blog. Connecting all the dots from parenting to marriage and self-love.
Email ****@gmail.com
Location South Africa
Facebook 4KTwitter 5.2KInstagram 41 Domain Authority 27 Get Email Contact Read Now
19. Rose & Thorns
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Description Award-winning lifestyle & parenting blog full of real and raw moments. A journey through parenting, food, wine and life in the Mother City.
Email ****@roseandthorns.co.za
Location Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Facebook 2.6KTwitter 3KInstagram 15.3K Domain Authority 21 Get Email Contact Read Now
20. Keeping it Candid Blog
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Description A South African Lifestyle, Beauty and Parenting Blog. I am Cisca, the creator behind, Its a Mom's Life. I became a first time Mom in 2017, to our son Hudson. Together our family grew from having two yorkies, Charzi and Minka to a little human that wanted constant cuddles and kisses. My blog gives authentic and raw accounts of trying to do it all. I have always been creative, and through my blog, I am able to share and review some great local and international brands.MORE Email ****@dekockfamily.com
Location Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Facebook 12.6KTwitter 1.9KInstagram 18.1K Domain Authority 12 Get Email Contact Read Now
21. Fun Mamma SA
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Description I'm Mamma Bear. Welcome to our blog where I write about parenting, life, and all the in-betweens as the mom of 7 children, from our home in Cape Town.
Location South Africa
Facebook 8.6KInstagram 7.7K Domain Authority 18 Get Email Contact Read Now
22. 3 Kids, 2 Dogs and 1 Old House » Parenting
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Description 3 Kids, 2 Dogs and 1 Old House is where parenting meets lifestyle. The blog and this page are all about sharing stories of the up's and down's of parenting, home decor, DIY, kids clothing, general lifestyle and all things we get up to as we explore Cape Town!MORE Email ****@gmail.com
Location Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Facebook 7.9KTwitter 3.8KInstagram 4.5K Domain Authority 27 Get Email Contact Read Now
23. Tonic & Tiaras
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Description Tonic and Tiara is a collection of thoughts and stories from the quarter life crisis of a coffee addicted mom of two from Benoni.
Email ****@tonicandtiaras.co.za
Location South Africa
Facebook 1.8KTwitter 1.9KInstagram 2.9K Domain Authority 12 Get Email Contact Read Now
24. Modern Zulu Mom
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Description My name is Thando and I'm the mom and blogger behind Modern Zulu Mom. I started this blog in 2015, with the intention of engaging and connecting modern mothers in real, meaningful conversations about our children, our cultures and all things parenting. I'm passionate about family, connecting with others and expressing myself creatively through writing.MORE Email ****@modernzulumom.com
Location Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Facebook 6.4KTwitter 2KInstagram 25.2K Domain Authority 29 Get Email Contact Read Now
25. Pretty Please Charlie
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Description A South African Blog about Beauty, Parenting, Fashion & Lifestyle. My name is Charlene and welcome to Pretty Please Charlie. Here I share news and reviews of beauty products, toys, events, fashion and whatever else I feel may add value to your life.MORE Email ****@prettypleasecharlie.co.za
Location Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Facebook 4.8KTwitter 3.3KInstagram 2.3K Domain Authority 29 Get Email Contact Read Now
26. The Mom Diaries
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Description Articles on Lifestyle, Interiors, fashion and Giveaways by blogger Leigh Geary.
Email ****@hotmail.com
Location Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Facebook 24KTwitter 2K Domain Authority 21 Get Email Contact Read Now
27. ChevsLife
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Description Living & Parenting with Intent - Unmasking the Journey to Optimism and autism. Chivone is a single parent in the journey of motherhood.
Email ****@chevslife.com
Location Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Facebook 826Twitter 245 Domain Authority 17 Get Email Contact Read Now
28. Letters To My Wildling
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Description I am just Monique, a 25 year old mom with a passion to write and most importantly - mother of the wildling - who embraced this exciting little adventure with my son called Life.
Location South Africa
Facebook 3.4K Domain Authority 10 Get Email Contact Read Now
29. The Bird and The Beard
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Description First-time mom trying to muddle her way through parenthood, with the help of her beardy partner-in-crime.
Email ****@gmail.com
Location Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Facebook 782Twitter 541Instagram 3.1K Domain Authority 16 Get Email Contact Read Now
30. Smallberg Party of Four Blog
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Description Smallberg Party of Four is a family and parenting lifestyle blog by Nadine Smallberg. It brings you the latest products for children and moms to help make life a little simpler.
Email ****@gmail.com
Location Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Facebook 1.1KTwitter 185 Domain Authority 14 Get Email Contact Read Now
31. Kids Connection
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Description Kids Connection offers a directory of businesses that makes it easier for moms and dads to spend less time planning and more time having fun. These include party venues and suppliers, schools, extra mural activities, holiday destinations and activities and services and products to ensure your child lives a healthy lifestyle.MORE Email ****@agencyone.co.za
Location South Africa
Domain Authority 23 Get Email Contact Read Now
32. SA Mom Blogs
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Description South African Mom Blogs is a space where brands can connect with the growing network of Mom Bloggers. They blog about everything from lifestyle, fashion, food and parenting.
Email ****@samomblogs.co.za
Location Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Twitter 3.8KInstagram 3.5K Domain Authority 34 Get Email Contact Read Now
South African Kids and Parenting Bloggers
| Blogger Name | Designation | Blog Link | Twitter Handle | Twitter Follower | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mari Louise | Author | justamamma.com | |||
| Baby Yum Yum | Editorial Inquiries | babyyumyum.com | |||
| Nikki Heyman | Author | talkingtalk.co.za | @nikkiheyman | 1.3K | |
| Nicke | Author | pediatricsandplaydough.com | |||
| Ally Cohen | Author | 4akid.co.za/pages/all-blogs | @allycohen4 | 1.9K | |
| Julia Gorham | Author | childrenskickstart.com | |||
| Shan Vijendranath | Author | youbabyandi.com | @shaneyvije | 5.3K | |
| Tanya Kovarsky | Author | rattleandmum.co.za/category/parenting | @tanyakovarsky | 8K | |
| Jules Kynaston | Author | heartmamablog.co.za | @heartmamablog | 2.2K | |
| Terence Mentor | Author | afrodaddyonline.com/blog | @terencementor | 2.7K | |
| Terran Nirvana Williams | Author | thedaddude.com | |||
| Lynne Huysamen | Author | kaboutjie.com | @lynnehuysamen | 14.1K | |
| Jacqui Bester | Author | onemessymama.com | @onemessymama4 | 5.4K | |
| Shante Hutton | Author | roseandthorns.co.za | @shante_hutton | 3K | |
| Cisca De Kock | Author | keepingitcandid.co.za/blog | @cisca_dk | 1.7K | |
| Cindy Alfino | Author | 3kids2dogsand1oldhouse.co.za/category/parenting | @cindyalfino | 3.9K | |
| Tiaras Chanene Ablett | Author | tonicandtiaras.co.za | @mschanaynay | 1.9K | |
| Thando Zulu | Author | modernzulumom.com | @modernzulumom | ||
| Charlene W | Author & Editor | prettypleasecharlie.co.za | @mscharliew | 3.3K | |
| Leigh Geary | Author | themomdiaries.co.za | @mom_diaries | 2.1K | |
| Chevone Petersen | Author | chevslife.com | @chevslife | 250 | |
| Kirsten Nel | Author | thebirdandthebeard.co.za | @thebirdthebeard | 516 | |
| Nadine Smallberg | Author | blog.nadinesmallberg.co.za | @nsmallberg | 176 | |
| Graeme Lund | Author | kidsconnection.co.za | |||
| Heather Step | Author | samomblogs.co.za | |||
| Junior Colleges | Contributor | parentinghub.co.za | |||
| Darshan Pather | Contributor | mamamagic.co.za | |||
| My Breastpump | Contributor | parentinghub.co.za | |||
| KidsConnection | Contributor | kidsconnection.co.za | |||
| Mari-Louise | Contributor | justamamma.com | |||
| Abbotts Colleges | Contributor | parentinghub.co.za | |||
| Judy | Contributor | funmammasa.co.za | |||
| Bonitas | Contributor | parentinghub.co.za | |||
| Heathers | Contributor | samomblogs.co.za | |||
| Lisa Goldberg | Contributor | 4akid.co.za | |||
| Powerplastics Pool Covers | Contributor | parentinghub.co.za | |||
| Safety 1st | Contributor | parentinghub.co.za | |||
| Bata South Africa | Contributor | parentinghub.co.za | |||
| Fyi Play It Safe | Contributor | parentinghub.co.za | |||
| Vital Baby | Contributor | parentinghub.co.za | |||
| Squish | Contributor | parentinghub.co.za | |||
| Brainline | Contributor | parentinghub.co.za | |||
| Educ8 Sa | Contributor | parentinghub.co.za | |||
| Rediscoverdairy | Contributor | parentinghub.co.za | |||
| Pokkelokkie | Contributor | parentinghub.co.za | |||
| I Melrose | Contributor | parentinghub.co.za | |||
| Milk Galore | Contributor | parentinghub.co.za | |||
| Koa Academy | Contributor | parentinghub.co.za | |||
| Philips Avent | Contributor | parentinghub.co.za | |||
| Toptots Head Office | Contributor | parentinghub.co.za |