How Parents Can Maximize Parent-Teacher Conferences
Parent-teacher conferences stand out as one of the important avenues through which this relationship can be fostered and nurtured.
Dettol Nigeria Advocates For Proper Hygiene During Breastfeeding
The World’s leading consumer health and hygiene company, Reckitt Benckiser (RB) makers of Dettol has urged nursing mothers to embrace good hygiene practice during breast-feeding. This was reiterated upon at a Breast-feeding workshop, titled‘Sustaining Development Together’ which was carried out in partnership with Save Our Children International, Nigeria Branch, at Shomolu, Lagos, recently. According to …
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Are You On Track With Your 2016 Goals?
As 2016 winds down, are you on track with your 2016 goals? Where did the year go? We all started out the year with such promise and many plans. We have just a little over a month to go, if you haven’t already taken stock, please take some time out to do so; review the …
Changing Roles In The Family – A Breadwinners’ View
Tiwase entered the bedroom and found that Dele was fast asleep again. She sighed. She thought he was awake a few minutes before she stepped into the bathroom. She tapped him. “Dele” she called out his name. He mumbled something. She wasn’t sure what it was. He rolled over. “What?” he snapped. “I wanted to let …
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Sometimes Mumpreneurs Need A Day Off Like Now
Most work-life balance conversations are between stay at home versus career mum; but what about mumpreneurs? Like all mums, mumpreneurs need a day off too and have a lot to manage. The career mum might struggle with juggling her 9 to 5 (or more like 5 to 9), and deal with missing some milestones. For …
How To Raise A Proudly Naija Kid (Continued)
So the last time I spoke to us about raising a “proudly” Naija kid in light of all that is happening daily. I’m sure some would have read the post and wondered how to do that when even we as parents are fast losing our pride in the country as well. But really, as tough …
Situational Tuesday- Sibling Rivalry
Ranti heard her name for the third time; this time around she rolled her eyes. She knew exactly why she was being called. The story hasn’t changed much, even though she was older, and the first child of the family, everyone always seemed to like Tade more; Tade is fine, Tade is intelligent, Tade is …
Power Of A Slaying Mum
Power Of a Slaying Mum This is a spin on the popular best selling book by Stormie Omartian titled, ‘Power Of a Praying Woman’, amongst other titles that she has in these series. I want to talk to us mothers today about the slaying power that we have. Now when I say slay, I know …
Nanny Chronicles Part 2
Contributed by Chioma Sylvie Mgbaramuko After experiencing four unsuccessful attempts at hiring a good Nanny in less than a year, I have drawn a conclusion, one big enough like a teacher’s drawing on the board for her students to see and not give an excuse why they didn’t draw or why they drew something else. This …
Parenting Skills 101 – A Guide To Caring For Your Child’s Hair
We were all blessed with lush hair from birth. It’s important for Nigerian females to know that their hair is just as beautiful as Michelle Obama’s hair or any other African-American female for that matter. After my move to Nigeria as a hairstylist from the States, I immediately noticed the difference in hair culture. For …
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