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Parental Phubbing: The Hidden Impact of Digital Distraction on Parenting

Parental phubbing is a term used to describe a situation where parents pay more attention to their phones or other digital devices than their children when they spend time together. The word “phubbing” combines “phone” and “snubbing” and reflects how digital distractions can lead to emotional disconnection in relationships. While the term initially emerged in […]

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How to Navigate The Lost Art of Communication Starting from Home

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How to Navigate The Lost Art of Communication Starting from Home. In today’s fast-paced, technology-driven world, effective communication seems to be a diminishing skill, especially among parents and children. This article is from an episode on enhancing effective communication in families with Yetty Williams, a Digital Parenting Coach, on the weekly Parenting Today radio show.

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Smartphone Free Childhood Movement Arrives in Nigeria

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Smartphone Free Childhood Movement Arrives in Nigeria We are proud to announce the launch of the Nigerian chapter of the Smartphone Free Childhood (SFC) movement. An initiative that began in the UK. Spearheaded in Nigeria by renowned digital parenting coach, founder of LagosMums, and Author Yetty Williams; this movement seeks to inspire and support parents

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Take Charge of Your Day: A Step-by-Step Guide for Parents

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Take Charge of Your Day: A Step-by-Step Guide for Parents As parents, our days can often feel dictated by endless tasks, unexpected challenges, and the unpredictable demands from our children. But what if you could shift from simply reacting to your day to creating your day? By starting each morning with intention, visualization, and a

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Yetty Williams Unveils Groundbreaking Book: Digital Savvy Parenting – What the World Urgently Needs

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Yetty Williams Unveils Groundbreaking Book: Digital Savvy Parenting: What the World Urgently Needs Empowering Parents with Tools for Raising Responsible Digital Citizens in a Tech-Driven World Yetty Williams, the visionary founder of LagosMums and a leading advocate for intentional parenting in the digital age, has launched her highly anticipated book – Digital Savvy Parenting:

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Teens Abroad: British Teen Jailed in Dubai Over a Holiday Romance

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Marcus Fakana, an 18-year-old British teen from Tottenham, London, finds himself at the center of a legal and diplomatic storm after being jailed in Dubai, over a holiday romance with a 17-year-old girl. This case of teens abroad has sparked outrage and raised questions about the responsibilities of foreign governments to protect their citizens abroad.

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Raising Mindful Kids: The Importance of Delayed Gratification

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Raising mindful kids requires a dose of understanding the importance of delayed gratification. Thanksgiving, which happens every last Thursday of November in the United States, is a time for families to come together, reflect on blessings, and express gratitude. However, this season of appreciation is often quickly overshadowed by the consumer-driven frenzy of Black Friday

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What Parents Need to Know About Improving Attention Span

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In today’s fast-paced digital age, many parents are concerned about their children’s ability to stay focused amidst endless distractions. The challenges are real, from video games and social media to instant gratification at their fingertips. Short attention spans impact academic performance and affect emotional well-being and the ability to complete daily tasks. However, with intentional

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Empowering Teens: The APA’s Guide to Healthy Video Viewing

Featured Parenting, Mum of The Month, Technology and Parenting, Teenagers / 4 minutes of reading

Empowering Teens: The APA’s Guide to Healthy Video Viewing In a world dominated by digital screens, video consumption plays a significant role in shaping adolescent lives. With teens spending substantial time consuming online videos, parents, educators, and policymakers have grown increasingly concerned about this impact on well-being. The American Psychological Association (APA) has released its

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Understanding AI and the Effects on Your Child: A Guide for Modern Parents

Featured Parenting, Technology and Parenting / 9 minutes of reading

Everyone is in a race to ensure that they have a good understanding of AI, especially parents. In a recent radio episode and masterclass for parents in her Digital Parenting Club, Yetty Williams, renowned digital parenting coach and founder of LagosMums, explored the profound impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on parenting today. She emphasized the

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