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The Standard Group Plc is a multi-media organization with investments in media platforms spanning newspaper print operations, television, radio broadcasting, digital and online services. The Standard Group is recognized as a leading multi-media house in Kenya with a key influence in matters of national and international interest.
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  • The Standard Group Center,Mombasa Road.
  • P.O Box 30080-00100,Nairobi, Kenya.
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Helping children understand periods

Children as young as eight begin asking questions. That’s the right time to start, not when they’re already scared or ashamed
By Jayne Rose Gacheri Jul. 9, 2025
When a child builds with blocks or makes up a story with dolls, they are telling you something about their day, their fears and their hopes. Play allows parents to listen without prying
By Jayne Rose Gacheri Jun. 26, 2025
Teenagers are perfectly aware of the dangers but play them down, stressing the positive aspects like fun, the shared experience and the thrill of breaking the rules
By Chris Hart Jun. 25, 2025
Stevo Simple Boy and his girlfriend Brenda are overjoyed to be expecting their first baby together
By Timo Muthuri Jun. 24, 2025
Stepping beyond traditional boundaries, modern fathers are redefining the parenting narrative by embracing hands-on care, emotional connection and unwavering support
By Anjellah Owino Jun. 17, 2025
Make money concepts relatable. Instead of abstract explanations, tie finances to things children already understand, like their allowance, school supplies, or birthday money.
By Jayne Rose Gacheri Jun. 5, 2025
The bond between siblings is one of the strongest relationships in our lives. Yet for some, this connection can become a source of profound pain and conflict
By Esther Muchene Jun. 4, 2025
In a world where parents are expected to balance work, home life and provide emotional support for their children, parenting without self-care can lead to burnout
By Jayne Rose Gacheri Jun. 3, 2025
The long-term effects of the pandemic on children’s well-being are prompting parents to reconsider their approach to raising the next generation
By Jayne Rose Gacheri May. 28, 2025
In a blended family, two people marry and bring their unrelated children into the union. However, this does not mean that sexual relations between these children are acceptable or should be normalised
By Kenyatta Otieno May. 23, 2025
For many women, the path to motherhood is not always straightforward, forcing them to explore alternative options. Among these, surrogacy has emerged as a profound and hopeful option
By Esther Muchene May. 22, 2025
Make money concepts relatable. Instead of abstract explanations, tie finances to things children already understand, like their allowance, school supplies or birthday money
By Jayne Rose Gacheri May. 21, 2025