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Ububele Trust
Jan 30, 20185 min read
Reflections of a former intern counselling psychologist
New Beginnings Every year, unknowing educational, counselling and clinical psychology students depart from the path of student...
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Ububele Trust
Sep 5, 20172 min read
Rough and Tumble Play
By Mary-Anne Tandy, Child and Adolescent Psychotherapist Much research has taken place on the importance of parent-child interactions,...
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Ububele Trust
Jul 3, 20172 min read
What Newborns Can Do
There are many people who believe that newborn babies only begin to really become aware of their surroundings and able to interact with...
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Ububele Trust
Mar 6, 20179 min read
Bridging the Gap – The experiences of an Ububele Home Visitor
By: Khosi Sithole I was born and raised in Alexandra. I am a mother and I am a home visitor at Ububele, amongst other things. I have...
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Ububele Trust
Aug 23, 20162 min read
The NICU
By: Shelley Nortje (Clinical Psychologist) Ububele has recently begun offering their services at a local hospital’s Neonatal Intensive...
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Ububele Trust
Aug 23, 20163 min read
Good enough parenting
By Hayley Haynes-Rolando (Educational Psychologist) Somehow it feels impossible to write a blog on parenting. The fantasy that one could...
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Ububele Trust
Aug 15, 20162 min read
How do baby’s show their distress?
By: Shelley Nortje (Clinical Psychologist) For many years it was believed that babies did not have complex feelings or abilities to...
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Ububele Trust
Jul 13, 20164 min read
Weaning
By: Shelley Nortje (Clinical Psychologist) What is weaning? Weaning is the process of introducing a baby to solid food or formula and...
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Ububele Trust
Jun 14, 20162 min read
Bad behaviour is communication too!
By: Carla Richards (Intern Educational Psychologist) Being a parent can be a time of intensely confusing feelings- love, frustration,...
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Ububele Trust
May 31, 20163 min read
Sleep and Children
By: Shelley Nortje (Clinical Psychologist) There are many questions that new parents face concerning their child and where they should...
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Ububele Trust
May 20, 20164 min read
Working with hearing impairment
By: Kimanta Moodley (Intern Educational Psychologist) This blog topic is one that speaks to my heart and soul… Working with the d/Deaf...
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Ububele Trust
May 17, 20163 min read
The Role of the Teacher in the Preschool Years
Hazel Masiko (Grade R practitioner and Vice principal of the Ububele Pre-school) A personal story: I would like to begin this blog by...
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Ububele Trust
May 12, 20166 min read
Activities for Winters Days with Pre-schoolers
By: Marilise Nel (Intern Counselling Psychologist) As winter is fast approaching, some parents wonder how they might go about...
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Ububele Trust
May 9, 20163 min read
Individuality Within a Group
By Oscarina Majokweni (Counselling Psychologist) The group and individual are not independent and separate, but are intimately connected...
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Ububele Trust
May 3, 20164 min read
Children’s Play
By: Linda Bresgi (Intern Educational Psychologist) “Children’s play is not mere sport. It is full of meaning and import.” – F. Froebel...
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Ububele Trust
Apr 21, 20162 min read
Being an Ububele Home Visitor
By: Zanele Mokolutlo (Ububele Home Visitor) The Ububele Mother-Baby Home Visiting Project is an intervention offered in Alexandra...
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Ububele Trust
Apr 14, 20165 min read
Sibling Rivalry
By: Amy Shirley (Counselling Psychologist) Sibling rivalry has been around for as long as there have been families. The jealousy,...
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Ububele Trust
Apr 7, 20163 min read
The Signs and Symptoms of Postnatal Depression
By: Shelley Nortje (Clinical Psychologist) Many mothers believe that they should feel completely happy and content when they give birth...
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Ububele Trust
Mar 31, 20163 min read
Doing psychology in the community
By: Hayley Haynes-Rolando (Educational Psychologist) Working in the community had made me think a lot about the role of psychology in the...
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Ububele Trust
Mar 17, 20162 min read
How can I build a relationship with my child with Autism Spectrum Disorder?
By: Carla Richards (Intern Educational Psychologist) What is Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)? Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) has become an...
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