Press, Media Interviews & Articles by Award-Winning Nikki Bush

Media interviews & articles

2022

18 June 2022, Radio 702, The important roles fathers play in their children’s lives
11 June 2022, Radio 702, The importance of reducing noise, for more calm
04 June 2022, Radio 702, How are you doing on your parenting scorecard
28 May 2022, Radio 702, How parents can encourage independence in their children
21 May 2022, Radio 702, How children connect the dots in their minds and bodies when they build.
30 April 2022, Radio 702, How to give your child a playroom experience
25 April 2022, Radio 702, Family Matters – How can you prepare your child for a sibling
23 April 2022, Radio 702, H ow to create fun out of nothing with kids at hom e.
09 April 2022, Radio 702, The thrill of the treasure hunt for kids
02 April 2022, Radio 702, Parent Fitness
26 March 2022, Radio 702, Playtime: How to get creative with what you’ve got .
24 March 2022, IOL & The Post Newspaper, Cyberbullying, social media and compulsive gaming
19 March 2022, Radio 702 Human rights conversation with kids
15 March 2022, Why we can’t focus anymore
12 March 2022, Radio 702 The importance of Face-to-face family time
05 March 2022, Radio 702 Do’s and don’ts when it come to helping your little one determine their dominant hand
01 March 2022, Absolute Mama, NEW BOOK RELEASE, Future-Proof Yourself
26 February 2022, Radio 702, Fun ways to improve child’s low muscle tone & left handedness.
19 February 2022, Radio 702, How to support your child in catching up the developmental delays.
12 February 2022, Radio 702, How parents should support their children’s journey to independence.
05 February 2022, Radio 702, Gap years for school leavers
02 February 2022, Expresso Show, Beware of sharing Nudes
01 February 2022, Midrant Reporter, How often should my child be eating dairy?
29 January 2022,Radio 702, The university degree debate…
22 January 2022, Radio 702, Helping your child set realistic goals
17 January 2022, OFM Nights, Looking back to Look Forward
15 January 2022, Radio 702, Some family sanity tips.
12 January 2022, Omny FM, Nikki Bush gives parents advice ahead of the start of the new school year
09 January 2022, eNCA, Back to School, tips to help children into their new
08 January 2022, Radio 702, Back to School: How to deal with first term jitters

2021

11 December 2021, Radio 702, Fun things kids can make at home during the holidays.
04 December 2021, Radio 702, How to make fun out of nothing with your children.
27 November 2021, Radio 702, Parenting in the age of attention snatchers and the importance of helping children take charge
20 November 2021, Radio 702, The role of parents in their child’s digital lives
13 November 2021, Radio 702, The importance to support children’s natural curiosity
30 October 2021, Radio 702, Ideas for keeping children busy with water
23 October 2021, Radio 702, How to help your kids with sticky notes for the brain.
16 October 2021, Radio 702, Encouraging children to experiment in different ways
09 October 2021, Radio 702, The power of scribbling and doodling for kids
02 October 2021, Radio 702, The Importance of encouraging children to develop a sense of humour
25 September 2021, Radio 702, How children learn what they live
21 September 2021, Kaya FM, Kids and Fantasy Friends
18 September 2021, Radio 702, The importance of not rushing children’s developmental milestones
13 September 2021, BizCommunity #PulpNonFiction: Put on your big girl pants
11 September 2021, Radio 702, The joys and importance of outdoor play.
04 September 2021, Radio 702, Parallels Between leading and parenting
29 August 2021, Roodepoort Record, Book Club: Think ahead, two new South African Books
29 August 2021, Sunday Times, Religion and social media blamed for Covid-19 vaccine hesitancy
28 August 2021, Radio 702, Maintaining boundaries to help you with parenting
27 August 2021, Margaret Hirsch, Coffee Chat with Nikki Bush
23 August 2021, Chartered Wealth Solutions, Retire Successfully, Blooming through disruptive times
21 August 2021, Radio 702, Reframing how we think about time as a parent
17 August 2021, Espresso, The Power of Playtime: Being comfortable in your own skin (Ingrams)
17 August 2021, BizNews, Want to get the most out of your employees?
14 August 2021, Radio 702, Fun things to do with kids to strengthen their learning foundations.
07 August 2021, Morning Live, Future-proof Yourself
07 August 2021, Radio 702, Really ‘seeing’ girls.
31 July 2021, Radio 702, What the Olympics teach us about parenting
28 July 2021, Radio 702, EXTRACT| ‘Future-proof yourself’: Nikki Bush tackles disruption in our lives
24 July 2021, Radio 702, The importance of being curious and playful
17 July 2021, Radio 702, What to tell our children about the SA Unrest riots
16 July 2021, Penguin Random House, Moving through uncertainty with determination and confidence
10 July 2021, Radio 702, Four basic foundations diets/inputs children needs
03 July 2021, Radio 702, Talking your children clever
1 July 2021, The Penguin Post, The Way to a Fulfilling Future
28 June 2021, OFM Radio, Book Review Future-Proof Yourself
26 June 2021. Radio 702, Helping children find healthy ways to deal with their emotions
20 June 2021, Times Live, Covid-19 surge rides the party wave, says scientists
19 June 2021, Radio 702, The Importance of dads in their children’s lives
18 June 2021, Chatsworth Rising Sun, Commonly asked questions by children and how to respond
17 June 2021, BizCommunity, 40,000 professional dollar millionaires are key to South African economic success
15 June 2021, Kormorant, Commonly asked questions by children and how to respond
12 June 2021, Radio 702, Issues facing young people today
05 June 2021, Radio 702, Learning gaps and why they need to be closed quickly
29 May 2021, Radio 702, How to master the soundbite rather than nagging your child.
22 May 2021, Radio 702, How to tackle the uncomfortable topic of suicide with a child.
15 May 2021, Radio 702, Teaching kids about kindness, compassion and empathy
08 May 2021, Radio 702, The struggles of dealing with fatigue and depletion as a Mother.
01 May 2021, Radio 702, How to position yourself as a hero in your child’s life story
24 April 2021, Radio 702, The importance of fresh visual imagery to play with.
23 April 2021, Kempton Express, Why outdoor play is vital for your toddler’s development
23 April 2021, Kempton Express, Why outdoor play is vital for your toddlers development
17 April 2021, Radio 702, Mathematical literacy and acquiring number sense.
10 April 2021, Radio 702, A guide for taking children to restaurants
03 April 2021, Radio 702, Attraction and excitement over treasure hunts for families
30 March 2021, Sanlam Reality Magazine, How to raise resilient children
23 March 2021, Omny FM, Family Matters – Kids off to varsity? Let Go and Let Grow
20 March 2021, Radio 702, The importance of Sleep, more so in the pandemic.
13 March 2021, Radio 702, The importance of letting go and what to expect.
06 March 2021, Radio 702, Helping children to feel more in control in times of uncertainty
27 February 2021, Radio 702, The value of children doing hard & learning new things.
20 February 2021, Radio 702, The importance of Career Guidance
13 February 2021, Radio 702, The trap of sharing naked selfies in the name of love
06 February 2021, Radio 702, How to Build children’s hands-on confidence & life skills at home
30 January 2021, Radio 702, Big lessons and trends we will continue to see unfold in 2021
23 January 2021, Radio 702, 10-step game plan for parenting while working from home.
16 January 2021. Radio 702, Big lessons and trends we will continue to see unfold in 2021
15 January 2021, KFM 94.5, How to get your kids back in the “school” routine

2020

27 November 2020, Brakpan Herald, Yoghurt’s health benefits for children
28 November 2020, Radio 702, Family Christmas traditions
22 November 2020, Radio 702, Physical and mental development benefits of riding bikes and scooters
14 November 2020, Radio 702, What we teach our children about winning
7 November 2020, Radio 702, Divorce and Kids.
31 October 2020, Radio 702, Results of the 2020 global Play Well report.
24 October 2020 Radio 702, Pregnant pause in relation to Covid
17 October 2020, Radio 702, How the essential foundations for literacy are laid in preschool years.
10 October 2020, Radio 702, Preparing children to live in an encoded world.
26 September 2020, Radio 702, Building a heritage of courageous communication.
19 September 2020, Radio 702, Are 21st birthday parties still relevant today.
12 September 2020, Radio 702, Toxic tech and tots.
29 August 2020, Radio 702, The dangers of living vicariously through our children.
22 August 2020, Radio 702, Managing fairness within siblings.
19 August 2020, Radio 702, Navigating Covid-19 to win at Work and Life – Family Relationships
15 August 2020, Radio 702, The role of humour in raising children.
12 August 2020, Radio 702, Are we clinging to gender inequality
8 August 2020, Radio 702, Breaking the cycle of guilt, manipulation, and power struggles.
5 August 2020, Radio 702, Exploring how women can show up authentically with resilience and strength
1 August 2020, Radio 702, How kids can improve their comprehension skills.
29 July 2020, Radio 702, Caution Fatigue
25 July 2020, Radio 702, The importance of children getting enough sleep.
22 July 2020, Radio 702, Improving your presence and impact on the Webcam
18 July 2020, Radio 702, Parenting challenges we need to embrace with our teens.
15 July 2020, Radio 702, The need for improvisation
8 July 2020, Radio 702, The Blurring of lines between weekdays and weekends is becoming a real thing during the confinement of Covid-19
4 July 2020, Radio 702, How to keep learners motivated in times of uncertainty.
1 July 2020, Radio 702, Disruption is a catalyst for change
27 June 2020, Radio 702, Emotional intelligence is key to achieving success in today’s world.
20 June 2020, Radio 702, Father’s day: The Pappa effect
24 June 2020, Radio 702, We must stop play poverty to close the skills gap
13 June 2020, Morning Live, SABC 2, The importance of play in child development
13 June 2020, Radio 702, The Weekend Breakfast, Giving kids space and time to process
10 June 2020, Radio 702, Azania Mosaka Show, Resetting old patterns and shift the way we think
6 June 2020, Radio 702, The Weekend Breakfast, Feedback about kids returning to school
6 June 2020, SABC 3 Expresso Show, Play in childhood
3 June 2020, Radio 702, Azania Mosaka Show, Preparing children for phasing back in to school
1 June 2020, The Sit Down with Olwethu Mashebane on Instagram Live, Children and discipline
30 May 2020, Radio 702, The Weekend Breakfast, The COVID-19 ECD crisis
27 May 2020, Radio 702, Azania Mosaka Show, Preparing for the long haul of COVID-19
23 May 2020, The Weekend Breakfast, The power of generosity and gratitude
16 May 2020, Radio 702, The Weekend Breakfast, How do you bring the outdoors indoors during level 4 lockdown?
13 May 2020, Azania Mosaka Show,
12 May 2020, The Jewish Report, The New Frontiers of Education
9 May 2020, Radio 702, Weekend Breakfast, The importance of letting children stand on their own two feet
6 May 2020, Radio 702, Azania Mosaka Show, Shifting and adjusting from one reality to another
2 May 2020, Radio 702, Weekend Breakfast, Making exercise count in level 4 lockdown
1 May 2020, Hellenic Radio, Keeping the human in the middle in Covid-19
30 April, 2020, Simply.biz, The realities of working at home with kids for business owners
29 April 2020, News 24, How to work from home when you have children
28 April 2020, Radio 702 Azania Mosaka Show Doing lockdown single and alone
22 April 2020, Radio 702 Azania Mosaka show, Stepping into the role of teacher at home
18 April 2020, Radio 702, The value of singing to and with your children
17 April 2020, Kfm, Carl Waistie show, Homeschooling during Covid lockdown
16 April 2020, Radio 702, Azania Mosaka Show, Sanity in Small Spaces
15 April 2020, Living & Loving, 8 Ways to master working from home during Covid-19
11 April 2020, Radio 702, Weekend Breakfast, #Week 3 Boredom Busters for lockdown
8 April 2020, Radio 702, Azania Mosaka Show, How employers can help parents cope working at home with kids
4 April 2020, Radio 702, Weekend Breakfast, #Week 2 Boredom Busters for lockdown
2 April 2020, Henley Business School, 21 Lessons, Reframing Covid-19 to win at work and life
1 April 2020, Radio 702, Azania Mosaka Show, Reinventing community and connection during lockdown
31 March 2020, Dispatch Live, Seven lockdown tips
31 March 2020, Sunday Times Live Lifestyle, Seven lockdown tips
30 March 2020, SABC3, Expresso Show, How to keep kids stimulated during lockdown
29 March 2020, Sunday Times, Child custody during the Covid-19 lockdown
28 March 2020, Radio 702, Lockdown Blues: How to create fun for your kids using basic home supplies
28 March 2020, Radio 702, Weekend Breakfast, How to be your child’s hero during Covid-19
25 March 2020, Radio 702, Azania Mosaka Show, Looking at Covide-