In simple terms, a learning disability results from a difference in the way a person’s brain is “wired.” Children with learning disabilities are as smart or smarter than their peers. But they may have difficulty reading, writing, spelling, reasoning, recalling and/or organizing information if left to figure things out by themselves or if taught in…
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#IAmMe- Harrogate Ladies’ College- Why Choose An All-Girls School?
Why choose an all-girls school? One of the key things that we focus on is giving girls the confidence and the freedom to be themselves. There are lots of pressures on teenage girls, from social media for example, to look a certain way and to act a certain way. As an all-girls school, we focus…
School Of The Month Feature – The Foreshore School
This March 2018, as part of our ongoing school of the month feature series, we present to you The Foreshore School, Ikoyi and what makes it an outstanding school for parents to consider while looking for a good school for their children. What is the name of your school, and when was it founded? The…
Where Should The Line Be Drawn In A Teacher-Student Relationship?
Teacher-student relationship: How close is too close? There’s a common adage that goes – No mum should sleep with her two eyes closed! But with the stories going around these days, I sometimes wonder if mothers should even sleep at all. I’ll just go straight to the point; mums, when it comes to your children’s…
Do You Think Students Should Rate Their Teacher’s Performance?
LagosMums put up an opinion poll on Instagram and Twitter asking if students should rate their teacher’s performance and we got interesting feedback. While majority of people said YES some still said NO. Should students rate their teachers performance? Yes, they should. Some teachers are born to teach, it’s obvious in their performance and how…
Meet 10 Year Old Nigerian Twin Authors Trending In The UK
Many Nigerians in diaspora are doing extraordinary and remarkable things. And these 10 year old Nigerian twin authors are no exception. The dashing 10-year-old twins, Hills and Wills Nwokedi , are the authors of Dominik’s Diaries (Grandma: Desperate Measures), a book stylishly written to inspire other children. Interesting tidbits about them The twins who are…
Do You Know Your Child’s Learning Style?
Do you know your child’s learning style? All students are created equally and differently. As children have different personality types, they also have different styles of learning and receiving information. It is important that both parents and teachers identify every child’s learning style; there are 7 different learning styles of children. As an educator, it…
The Best British Boarding Schools…Coming To Lagos
The best British boarding schools…coming to Lagos In a few weeks’ time more than 20 of the UK’s leading boarding schools are sending their heads and senior staff to the Eighth UK Boarding School Exhibition in Lagos and Abuja, for what will be the largest event of its kind in Nigeria. The event is organised…
School Of The Month Feature – Avi-Cenna International School
This February, 2018, as part of our ongoing school of the month feature series, we present to you Avi-Cenna International School and what makes it an outstanding school for parents to consider while looking for a good school for their children. What is the name of your school, and when was it founded? Our school…
A UKEAS Exhibition of Overseas High Schools with Full Boarding Facilities- Register To Attend Now!
Attendance is strictly by registration and confirmation. Click here to register to attend. Give your child the private boarding school advantage that guarantees entry into top-tier colleges. Attend the UKEAS upcoming exhibition to meet with representatives of independently run, prestigious boarding schools in the UK and USA to explore the diverse offerings of these learning…