Dwadwa is Mandisa's husband and father of Siziwe. He treats Mandisa's first two children as his own. Mandisa remains primary parent of all three children
Eldest daughters often take on traditional parenting roles for their parents. Parents may delegate or let their eldest child take on household responsibilities. This dynamic can occur due to parental illness, financial hardship, or cultural challenges
Mom starts day without kids, getting ready first. Kids play quietly in rooms from 6:30-7:00 AM. Big kids tidied up with mom around 8 AM. TV time included in routine for independence. Household chores done in small chunks throughout day