Jayne Rose Gacheri

How to ensure your child is safe at home

By Jayne Rose Gacheri   2024-11-02 11:59:20

Home accidents involving children are a rising concern with such cases as falls, burns, and accidental poisoning ranking as the most common incidents in homes during school holidays. 

Cairns: The story behind rock stacking

By Jayne Rose Gacheri   2024-11-03 09:04:00

Most probably you have dismissed them as a human-made pile of stones raised for a purpose – a marker or a burial mound. 

Birds and bees: Giving your children 'the talk'

By Jayne Rose Gacheri   2024-11-10 10:07:47

Lisa Wanjiro, a family counsellor says these conversations are not the kind of discussion that is common in family discussions.

Making the most of Nairobi in 12 hours

By Jayne Rose Gacheri   2024-11-12 13:54:34

I had a heated discussion with a tour guide on how to best experience the highlights of Nairobi in just 12 hours.

Legend of the baobab tree

By Jayne Rose Gacheri   2024-11-17 08:38:00

During my session with the naturalist, I learnt about some of the myths that explain why the baobab looks like an upside-down tree. 

Giving your children the sex talk

By Jayne Rose Gacheri   2024-11-20 08:00:00

Many parents struggle with how and when to start having discussions with their children about sexuality, sex and relationships

Kenya's top destinations for every budget this festive season

By Jayne Rose Gacheri   2024-11-24 08:05:53

According to travel experts, the festive season is the most expensive time to travel

Why we must observe children's rights

By Jayne Rose Gacheri   2024-11-24 10:22:41

According to a statement from UNICEF, the day is a global day of action for children, by children, to commemorate the Convention on the Rights of the Child.

Indigenous communities now want equitable share in the 'Hewa Kaa' market

By Jayne Rose Gacheri   2024-11-24 12:50:58

These were the more than 300 Indigenous delegates drawn from 24 counties who gathered at the Kisimani Eco Lodge

Tips for visiting national parks during the Christmas holidays

By Jayne Rose Gacheri   2024-11-30 08:20:00

Did you know that National Parks and Reserves offer spectacular escapades and make wonderful holiday destinations including during the Christmas holidays?

How to manage emotions during the festive season

By Jayne Rose Gacheri   2024-12-01 10:00:00

Christmas can be exhausting, so factor in some downtime and try to carve out some downtime for family, either together or individually, to recharge your festive batteries.

The story of Thanksgiving

By Jayne Rose Gacheri   2024-12-01 10:30:00

Research indicates that over the years “thanksgiving” has changed meaning from the time it was first used in a religious connotation

Manage your emotions this festive season

By Jayne Rose Gacheri   2024-12-03 08:00:00

Make Christmas special for the whole family with a good dose of realism, laughter and planning

Keep your child safe at home with these tips

By Jayne Rose Gacheri   2024-12-05 10:00:00

The school holidays are here and it is the time of year when parents experience stress and heartache. This is especially true for those who have to leave their children in the care of a third party

Things that you will regret being cheap when you travel

By Jayne Rose Gacheri   2024-12-08 08:48:30

Here’s how to avoid regretting being cheap when you travel. 

Letting children travel alone over the festive season

By Jayne Rose Gacheri   2024-12-08 09:15:00

Many parents will be sending off their children on solo travel.

Single father parenting during the festive season

By Jayne Rose Gacheri   2024-12-10 08:30:00

Single fathers can still make the season special for their children, despite the emotional and financial difficulties

Are you unknowingly shaming your children?

By Jayne Rose Gacheri   2024-12-12 08:30:00

Parents should show their children unconditional love, regardless of their successes or failures. This reassurance, helps them build a secure emotional foundation

Last-minute planning tips for solo and couple travellers

By Jayne Rose Gacheri   2024-12-16 09:00:00

Christmas is supposed to be a peaceful time of the year, associated with a time for eating, drinking, and making ‘merry’ or relaxing and putting your feet up at the fire.

Last-minute travel tips for singles and couples

By Jayne Rose Gacheri   2024-12-17 09:00:00

For those whose plans are not about celebrating with family, friends, and relatives, get out of your comfort zone and plan for something that is unique and will be a great memory