Are Narcissists Born or Raised? Understanding the Role of Parenting in Shaping Personality As parents, we often wonder how much of our child’s personality is shaped by nature versus nurture. One particularly intriguing question is whether narcissism—a personality trait characterized by grandiosity, a need for admiration, and a lack of empathy—is something a person is […]
When it comes to protecting families online, the UK’s New Rules Crack Down on Illegal Content is championing a safer internet for all. On March 17, 2025, the illegal content safety duties under the UK Online Safety Act (OSA) were fully implemented. These duties require online platforms and search services to assess and manage risks
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LagosMums celebrates Simisola Gbadamosi, the thirteen-year-old Nigerian voice actress who has made history as the youngest Nigerian to receive an Emmy nomination for her role in Iwaju. She has earned a historic Emmy nomination and recognized in the category of Outstanding Younger Voice Performer in a Preschool, Children’s, or Young Teen Program. The ceremony is
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Meet Amb. Nimi Akinkugbe, A Grandmother with Many Roles. Grandparenting in today’s world is both a privilege and a learning curve. From the joys of bonding with grandchildren to adapting to modern parenting styles, Ambassador Nimi Akinkugbe shares her heartfelt experiences and valuable insights. As a doting grandmother, accomplished professional, and proud mother, she reflects
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Digital Savvy Intentional Parenting: From Terrific Twos to Tech-Savvy Teens In a recent webinar, as part of my digital parenting masterclass for parents, I emphasized the importance of getting the early years right. Establishing a foundation for healthy screen time during these formative years will shape the model children carry with them as they
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Navigating the preteen years comes with a whirlwind of change—physically, emotionally, socially, and cognitively which affects both the child and the parents. As children navigate puberty, their behaviors and needs evolve rapidly, sometimes making them seem like independent young adults one day and dependent children the next. This phase can be confusing for parents, requiring
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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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Are You Ready to Be Hired? How to Future-Proof Your Career in an AI-Driven World The job market is shifting at an unprecedented pace. The rise of artificial intelligence, automation, and digital transformation is not just changing how we work—it’s redefining the very nature of employment. For years, there have been fears about AI taking
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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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Parenting, motherhood, and family are central to everything Tonye Faloughi-Ekezie stands for. As the founder and managing director of Simone’s Oasis, Tonye has seamlessly blended her roles as a wife, mother, author, and advocate into a life of purpose. Her journey is one of courage, creativity, and an unwavering commitment to making a difference—especially for
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