As we get ready for the LagosMums Annual Parenting Conference 2025, let’s talk about how digital tools can make parenting neurodivergent children a little easier and a lot more connected. Parenting a neurodivergent child often comes with a mix of love, learning, and a constant search for the right support. Every child’s needs are different, […]
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Discussions about adult ADHD tend to focus on the struggles. You hear so much about impulsivity, difficulty staying organised and reduced concentration. But that is not the full picture. There is a bright side to ADHD that deserves just as much attention. Many Adults with ADHD have incredible strengths that fuel creativity, focus and drive.
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Many parents notice their child is often distracted, struggles to finish tasks or might seem to have endless energy, and they wonder, “Is this just a phase or something I should pay attention to?” These behaviours might indicate ADHD. What is ADHD? ADHD stands for Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, and it is more common than parents
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Everyone knows how critical a child’s mental health is to their development. However, many parents do not always know how exactly to pay attention to their children’s mental health. In a recent conversation, Busola Olamuyuwa, a clinical psychologist and Yetty Williams, parenting coach and founder of LagosMums, delved into the importance of each child’s mental
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6 Essential Tips to Prioritize Your Children’s Mental Health as They Return to School As the back-to-school season approaches, parents find themselves amidst the hustle and bustle of preparing their children for a new academic year. Amidst the excitement of new teachers, friends, and experiences, it’s crucial not to overlook the significance of prioritizing your
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In comparison with other disorders, the availability of material on the prevention of eating disorders is limited at best. Eating disorders though often overlooked can be very harmful as they negatively affect personal self-esteem in addition to health. Although eating disorders can happen to anyone, teens especially female teens are more vulnerable to them. Also,
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Learn practical ways to get your Mental Power working for you.
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New and expectant parents need to apply effort to keep their mental health in check and develop that of their baby. New babies are a lot of work; parents experience a wide range of emotions when they have a new baby. They feel joy, frustration, fatigue and nervousness. There’s no reason to be frightened of
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In a time of crisis, all parents need to understand how to support their child’s resilience. Across Nigeria, the recent #EndSars protests, the aftermath of the shootings and nationwide looting has caused a lot of stress and caused people to be sad, anxious and worried about the future. We understand that children are more vulnerable
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During these trying times with the ongoing #EndSars protests; here are some important tips for parents to ensure your children’s positive Mental Health. It is critical that parents are aware that they play a critical part when it comes to preserving the positive mental health of the children and family. Children have access to the
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