LagosMums Mum of Month – Banke Meshida Lawal

This month, we spotlight a mum whose world is built on aesthetics and intention. An award-winning makeup artist, photographer, and creative entrepreneur, she opens up about building a business from scratch, raising children who feel safe enough to ask her anything, and why she believes there’s more than one “right” way to become a mother.

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The Ultimate US University Packing List for Freshmen: What to Buy, Bring, and Leave Behind

Sending your child to university in the US requires balancing dorm rules, mattress sizes, local climates, and budget priorities carefully. Sending a child to an American university brings immense pride. It also brings significant stress about packing correctly. Most parents overpack out of deep love and concern. Overseas baggage fees add up very quickly. Compact

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Nigerian mum and son bonding at home - How parents can become their child's confidant

The One Skill That Predicts Better Mental Health in Children: Emotional Regulation

“Mummy, I’m angry!” These simple words are often the first step in understanding emotional regulation in children. Whether it’s a toddler throwing a tantrum because the television was switched off or a teenager slamming the bedroom door after being corrected, every Nigerian parent has witnessed moments when emotions seem to take over. While many parents

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From Awareness to Action: GTCO Renews Call for Greater Autism Inclusion Across Africa

Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO) has renewed its call for governments, educators, employers, healthcare providers, and communities across Africa to move beyond autism awareness and take deliberate, sustained action to build a more inclusive society for individuals living with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). From Awareness to Action: GTCO Autism Conference Champions Inclusive Opportunities for

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Best Playgrounds and Parks in Lagos for Children 2026

Quick Answer: The best parks and playgrounds in Lagos for children in 2026 include Ndubuisi Kanu Park (Alausa), JJT Park (Alausa), Muri Okunola Park (Victoria Island), Lekki Conservation Centre, Rufus and Bee (Lekki), FunWorld (Lekki), and Upbeat Recreation Centre (Lekki) offering everything from nature walks to trampolines and bowling. Let’s be honest, as much as

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dearkaffy

We’re excited to announce our partnership with BAP Productions for Dear Kaffy London! 🎭✨ As proud partners, we’re thrilled to support this remarkable stage production as it heads to Shaw Theatre, London. 📍 Shaw Theatre, London, UK đź“… August 7–9, 2026 Get ready for an unforgettable experience filled with laughter, emotion, and world-class storytelling. If

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LagosMums Mum of the Month – Abies Sonia Ebenezer-Bamigbayan

This month, we feature Abies Sonia Ebenezer-Bamigbayan, a dedicated mum whose passion for helping others heal, grow, and thrive has shaped both her career and family life. As a counsellor, educator, author, speaker, and wellbeing advocate, she has spent years empowering individuals and families through life’s challenges. With a wealth of experience in counselling, positive

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Newborn Safe Sleep: Essential Tips for Parents

Sleep is an incredibly important part of your newborn’s life as it helps them rest and grow. You wouldn’t necessarily think this, but it’s also one of the most dangerous times for your very small child. Improper sleeping practices can put your child at risk while they’re snoozing, which could lead to fatal accidents. It’s

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Holiday Activities for Kids in Lagos 2026: Fun, Learning and Safe Adventures

Top holiday activities for kids in Lagos 2026 include the +234Art Fair Children’s Gallery, John Randle Centre for Yoruba Culture, FunVille Victoria Island, Landmark Upside-Down House, and The Baby Lounge Holiday Camps — all offering fun, learning, and structured safety for children across different age groups. Hello, LagosMums! Can you believe it’s already the holiday

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