MEDIA

MEDIA INTERVIEWS & ARTICLES

  • April 2012, Weigh-less magazine
  • March 2012, Effective Living magazine
  • March 2012, Rooi Roos magazine
  • 13 March 2012, Expresso SABC3, 6.30am
  • 6 March 2012, Expresso SABC3, 6.30am
  • 28 February 2012, Expresso SABC3, 6.20am
  • 20 February 2012, Expresso SABC3, 6.20am
  • 14 February 2012, Expresso SABC3. 6.20am
  • 7 February 2012, Expresso SABC3, 6.20am
  • 6 February 2012, Good Morning Africa DSTV Channel 114, 7am and 12.30pm
  • 30 January 2012, Good Morning Africa DSTV Channel 114, 7am and 12.30pm
  • 30 January 2012, Expresso SABC3, 5.50am
  • 6 December 2011, Expresso SABC TV3
  • 29 November 2011, Expresso SABC TV3
  • 27 November 2011, Radio Islam
  • 22 November 2011, Expresso SABC TV3, Choosing games & toys
  • 15 November 2011, Expresso SABC TV3, Financial intelligence for kids
  • 8 November 2011, Expresso SABC TV3, Perfection addiction
  • 8 November 2011, Radio 702, Jenny Crwys-Williams show:
  • Part1 Nikki Bush radio interview wuth JCWTalk Radio 702
  • Part2Nikki Bush radio interview with JCWTalk Radio 702
  • 1 November 2011, Expresso SABC TV3
  • 29 October 2001, Who’s Your Daddy, DSTV Mindset Channel 319
  • 25 October 2011, Expresso SABC TV3  (Parenting in a changing world)
  • 25 October 2011, The John Robbie Show, Radio 702
  • October 2011, Your Baby magazine
  • 18 October 2011, Expresso SABC TV3 (Introducing children to the big world)
  • 11 October 2011, Expresso SABC TV3 (Be careful what you say in front of the kids)
  • 4 October 2011, Expresso SABC TV3
  • 28 September 2011, Expresso SABC TV3 (What can children learn from spring?)
  • September 2011, Your Family magazine
  • September 2011, Vodacom magazine
  • 7 September 2011, East Coast Radio
  • 7 September 2011, Radio Lotus
  • 7 September 2011, The Arts Mag
  • 6 September 2011, Otherwise on SAFM
  • 5 September 2011, East Coast Radio
  • 31 August 2011, Northglen News
  • 23 August 2011, Sunday Tribune
  • 4 August 2011, Radio Solidariteit
  • 20 July 2011, Good Hope FM
  • 20 July 2011, SABC TV3, Exspresso
  • June 2011, Child Magazine
  • 4 May 2011, Die Beeld
  • 5 April 2011, eNews
  • April 2011, Mom & Me magazine
  • 27 March 2011, Natal Witness
  • March 2011, Midlands Meander
  • March 2011, Effective Living
  • 2 March 2011, Die Beeld
  • 31 Jan 2011, Great Expectations, eTV
  • Jan 2011, Knowledge Executive
  • Jan 2011 Fair Lady magazine
  • 9 Dec, The Witness KZN
  • Dec 2010 Fair Lady magazine
  • Dec 2010 Sarie magazine
  • Dec 2010 Your Family magazine
  • Dec 2010 Woman & Home
  • Dec 2010 Mums Mail
  • Dec 2010 Jo’Burg/CT/Durban’s Child
  • Dec/Jan 2010/11 Psychologies magazine
  • Dec 2010, Effective Living magazine
  • November 2010, Jo’Burg/CT/Durban’s Child
  • 30 November, Exspresso, SABC TV3
  • 29 November, Exspresso, SABC TV3
  • 12 November, Keep It Real, eTV Sunrise
  • 1 September 2010, No Reservations, SABC TV3
  • 18 August, Chai FM
  • 17 August 2010, Great Expectations, eTV
  • August, Witbank News
  • July 31, Life’s a Journey, SABC TV 3
  • July 2010, Effective Living Magazine
  • 26 July 2010, Risky Business radio
  • June/July 2010, Psychologies magazine
  • June 2010, True Love magazine
  • June, Zululand Observer
  • May 2010, The Baby Expo magazine
  • 28 April 2010, Life’s a Journey, SABC TV3
  • 27 April 2010, Great Expectations, eTV
  • March 2010, Radio 2000
  • March 2010, Bella Online The Voice of Women
  • 21 March 2010, M-Net Series Channel, Let’s Chat with Mel
  • 18 March 2010, M-Net Series Channel, Let’s Chat with Mel
  • 17 March 2010, M-Net Series Channel, Let’s Chat with Mel
  • April 2010, Sarie Magazine
  • March 2010, True Love magazine
  • 15 Feb 2010, Radio Gaborone
  • 7 Feb 2010, M-Net Series Channel, Let’s Chat with Mel
  • 4 Feb 2010, M-Net Series Channel, Let’s Chat with Mel
  • 3 Feb 2010,  M-Net Series Channel, Let’s Chat with Mel
  • Feb 2010,  Jo’burg’s Child
  • Feb 2010, Living & Loving
  • 18 Jan 2010, SAFM
  • Dec/Jan/Feb Teacher’s Pet Magazine
  • 7 Jan 2010,  ETV News Channel
  • 22 Dec 2009, TV3’s 3Talk with Noeline
  • December 2009,  Living & Loving
  • December 2009, Your Family
  • December 2009, Rooi Roos
  • Nov 2009, Baba en Kleuter
  • Nov 2009, Cape Times
  • Nov 2009, The Baby Expo Guide
  • 25 October 2009, City Press
  • October 2009, O Magazine
  • October 2009, Rooi Rose
  • Sept/October 2009,  A+ Magazine (Ackermans)
  • 25 August 2009 ,  eTV’s Great Expectations
  • September 2009,  Live Life Well (CT magazine)
  • August 2009, Executive Knowledge magazine
  • August 2009 ,  The Baby Expo Guide
  • 30 July  2009, Drum Magazine
  • 25 August 2009 , ETVs Great Expectations
  • 2 August 2009, Safm Literature, Karabo Kgolageng
  • June 2009 eTV’s Great Expectations
  • April 2009 Fair Lady magazine
  • April 2009 TV3, The Power Within: women who inspire
  • April 2009 www.healthinsite.net
  • March 2009 The Natal Witness
  • March 2009 TV3, The Power Within: women who inspire
  • February 2009,  TV3, The Power Within: women who inspire
  • January 2009, Oxygen magazine, feature on Parenting on the Run
  • 29 January 2009, TV3, Lunchbox magazine program
  • 8 January 2009, You magazine (feature on Future-proof Your Child)
  • 10 December 2008, Lunchbox, TV3
  • 5 December 2008, Lunchbox, TV3
  • 3 December 2008, Voice of the Cape Radio
  • 28 November SAFM, Otherwise
  • 6 November 2008 The Citizen
  • 30 October 2008 Classic FM, Kelly Thorington
  • 30 October 2008 Radio 702, Jenny Cruys-Williams
  • 28 October Radio Helderberg
  • 25 October 2008 Rapport
  • 21 October 2008 E-TV, Sunrise
  • 13 October 2008 Lunchbox, TV3
  • 10 September 2008 Lunchbox, TV3
  • 13 September 2008 Natal Witness
  • 8 April 2008 Natal Witness
  • 19 March 2008 http://www.kidzworld.co.za/parentingarticles/nikkibush.htm
  • 31 August 2007 Radio Lotus, KZN
  • 26 August 2007, Sunday Times, KZN
  • 10 June 2007 Sunday Independent, Edwin Naidu
  • 30 May 2007 Radio 2000, Celeste Matthews
  • 28 May 2007 Radio 702, Redi Direko
  • 21 May 2007 SAFM, Thabiso Sekwane
  • 17 October 2006 SAFM, Thabiso Sekwane

PUBLISHED ARTICLES (ie. written by Nikki Bush)

Parenting Matters

I write a weekly parenting column called Parenting Matters which is published in school newsletters around the country (schools subscribe to this syndication service).  This project started in 2009.  For more info click here.  Below are some of the titles of some of the articles:

August 2009

  • Who cares?
  • The stories of our lives
  • Practice makes perfect
  • Slow down, you move too fast

July 2009

  • Strong eyes read easier
  • Star Wars – more than a movie – it changed childhood
  • When to stop letting them beat you
  • The future is arriving sooner than you think

June 2009

  • Whatever happened to average?
  • Don’t be in a rush now Mummy, please!
  • Create warm fuzzies this winter
  • Calm the morning madness

May 2009

  • Scribble on
  • So how was school today?
  • Hold your line
  • My time, your time, our time

April 2009

  • Lighten up a little – play alot
  • You cannot remain unchanged
  • Why your child should become a puzzler
  • The Titanic and a bottle of milk

PUBLISHED ARTICLES 2007

I wrote a regular column for RemspecEd, South Africa’s remedial and special education magazine www.remspeced.co.za.

  • March 2007 Face to face time is important
  • April 2007 Near enough is good enough
  • May 2007 Life is short, play more!
  • June 2007 There’s no-one like a Dad
  • July 2007 Sharing time, space and pace
  • August 2007 Become a Surprise Maker
  • September 2007 Balance your child’s on-screen time
  • October 2007 Life takes practice
  • November 2007 Moments in time