Praying for our Children God’s word exists and we can rightfully claim and declare them over our children. As parents there are various methods we use to positively train our children and mould them into the individuals they should be. Spiritual tools include using the word to make declarations into the lives of our children […]
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Regardless of a child’s scholastic abilities, parents can show him or her how to get along with teachers. Before your kids start school, give them a powerful advantage over other children by teaching them the following practical, easy–to–learn skills: Tip 1: Smile and say “hello” to your teacher everyday. Kids who greet their teachers with
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Jian Feng of China has successfully sued his ex-wife for giving birth to, in his opinion, an extremely ugly baby girl. When his daughter was born Feng was so certain that her looks couldn’t possibly be down to his genes, that he accused his then-wife of having an affair. He demanded a DNA test which
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Being resourceful can enhance one’s value. Resourceful people are seen as reliable and able to solve most issues without bothering others. They don’t easily give up and seem to have numerous options to keep things moving. One of the joys of parenting is to see our kids taking the initiative without being asked. To achieve
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You know those big weddings we are reputed to have in Nigeria. Especially the big Yoruba weddings usually paid for by the parents. It starts with the introduction of the family members, then the big engagement ceremony accompanied by the overnight party. Next is the wedding day with the religious element, Nikkei or church wedding
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Parents are in the position of power for a variety of reasons, one is the very obvious fact that they gave birth to a child, second is that they have experience in life as the adult in the relationship and parents actually have a job to train the child and teach him or her what
Skip the sugary donut, Danish, or breakfast cereals. Even a small amount of sugar can depress your immune system between 4 and 6 hours. So regardless of which breakfast you choose, keep it low in sugars of all kinds—refined or so-called “healthy” sweeteners since they all have the same immune-lowering effect. Enjoy a Spanish omelette or Spanish
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A recent “life after kids” study busts the myth that parents who are highly focused on their children are sacrificing their own well-being. Instead, a team of psychologists have found that putting your child first can actually make you happier. Study leader Dr. Claire Ashton–James, from VU University in Amsterdam, states that there’s actually very little
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By Nimi Akinkugbe Naturally it is the desire of every parent or guardian to give their children the best possible start in life. One of the best ways to build a foundation for a secure future is through a sound education. Education opens doors to many opportunities, and is a necessity in today’s global economy.
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Diary Adventures of LagosMums: DALM | Mummy what is Halloween? When your child asks you what Halloween is you should think about how you answer. First of all by the time he or she is asking they are old enough to know that there is something called Halloween. They are also inquisitive enough to want to
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