Welcome to the Summer Camp Guide 2021 LagosMums edition Schools will soon be out for the summer and it is important for children to be engaged over the summer holiday. We are glad to see more summer camps being planned for 2021 summer! The guide this year will include both online camps and physical camps;…
How Parents Can Win at Being their Child’s Role Model
A parent would desire to be a role model for their sons or daughters. It is probably every parents’ dream to be their child’s role model. I personally believe that parents can be the most influential influencers in a child’s life. Before you talk about peer pressure, social media etc, parents still hold the number…
Are You Ready For The Future? Top 10 Skills Children Need
Here are top 10 skills parents and educationists can keep in mind as the top skills children need; as we prepare our children for the future. Change is constant and our children need to be equipped from today.
Parents Can Help Their Children Acquire The Right Skills Now
Parents can help their children and youth acquire the right skills to excel. The Sustainable Development Goals have less than 10 years to achieve the 2030 Agenda. Ensuring our youth have the right skills, through education and training is a critical part of achieving the SDG goals. Africa is the world’s youngest region with…
Why Experts Are Worried About “Toxic Childhood”
A group of leading authors, and child-development experts have written a letter sharing their concern on “toxic childhood”. Their letter is calling on the UK government to introduce national guidelines on the use of screens. This is amid concern about the impact on children’s physical and mental health. Their letter is recommending a few…
How to Navigate Social Media With Your Child
Parents here are some tips on how to navigate social media with your child.
How Parents can Hack Bad Digital Parenting
Some common questions about digital parenting include wondering what makes parenting so different today? There are several ways parents can hack bad digital parenting. Parents today are raising digital citizens and there are certainly some unique skills required. Digital Age and Parenting The first element to note is the digital age we live in and…
Money Matters and Fathers
A father has a lifelong responsibility that comes with significant financial implications
Effective Parenting in an E-Village: What you Need to Know
Does it still take a village to raise a child? When it comes to effective parenting in an e-village there are certainly new rules to be aware of. Even before the prevalence of the digital age, people have been discussing how the dynamics of parenting has changed. This change has been from it morphing from…
Age Appropriate Chores For Children
The earlier parents start with age-appropriate chores for children, the better. Introducing them to chores from an early age is one of the ways to ensure children start to have a sense of responsibility. Imagine this scenario; Tilewa is a 17-year-old in University and she cannot wash her clothes or make her bed. This issue…