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Supporting Children’s Passions While Guiding Their Growth: GTC Day 11

On Day 11 of the Good Treatment Campaign, we reflect on a challenge many parents and caregivers face: how to balance a child’s strengths and passions with areas where they may struggle. Too often, society places greater value on correcting weaknesses than on nurturing talents, but true acceptance involves doing both with love and wisdom. […]

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Love is the Oil that Keeps Discipline Effective: GTC Day 3

Good Treatment Campaign – Day 3 Discipline is an important part of raising children, but it must always flow from a foundation of love. When a child’s “emotional tank” is filled with affection, encouragement, and affirmation, discipline becomes constructive rather than destructive. The Good Treatment Campaign reminds us that disciplining without love is like trying […]

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Listen to and spend time with children: GTC Day 2

Good Treatment Campaign – Day 2 On Day 2 of the Good Treatment Campaign, we are reminded of a simple yet profound truth: nothing works well if a child’s need for love is not met. A child who feels genuinely loved and cared for flourishes, s/he performs better, remains open to guidance, and is more […]

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Viva Network Zimbabwe Launches the Good Treatment Campaign

Harare, Zimbabwe, September 1, 2025, Viva Network Zimbabwe (VNZ) is excited to announce the launch of the Good Treatment Campaign (GTC), which officially begins today and will run until the end of the month. This month-long initiative brings together churches, schools, organizations, communities, and families across Zimbabwe to champion one powerful cause: the good treatment […]

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How to Discipline a Child Without Using Corporal Punishment

Disciplining a child is an essential part of parenting, but it doesn’t have to always involve corporal punishment. Studies show that non-physical methods are more effective in shaping long-term behavior and promoting emotional well-being. Here are some strategies for disciplining a child without using physical punishment: By focusing on teaching rather than punishment, parents can […]

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Join The Viva Network Zimbabwe Family Fun Day!

An Event to Transform Lives and Build Community Date: August 24, 2024Time: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PMLocation: David Livingstone Primary School, Harare, Zimbabwe Event Highlights Games and Competitions: From Zumba dance sessions and couple sack races to egg-and-spoon races and tug-of-war, our event offers a variety of engaging activities suitable for all ages. Live Entertainment: Enjoy captivating performances by Mathius […]

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