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Digital Tools for Neurodivergent Children: A Guide For Parents

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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Beyond Screen Time: What Every Parent Needs to Know This Cyber Awareness Month

Beyond Screen Time: What Every Parent Needs to Know This Cyber Awareness Month   As the world marks Cyber Awareness Month, it’s the perfect time for us to pause and update our family’s digital playbook. As a parenting guide with a background in cyberpsychology, I know how overwhelming it can be. The digital world our

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A Parent’s Guide to Understanding ADHD Symptoms

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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LagosMums GrandMum of the Month with Mrs Titilade Olatunde

Mrs Titilade Olatunde: The Glam-ma Who Traded Chef’s Knives for Ankara Fabrics and Found Her Greatest Joy Meet Mrs. Titilade, our LagosMums Grandmum of the Month! Born in the 1950s, she’s lived a life that took her from catering school in Germany to the fabric markets of Lagos. A chef who became a businesswoman, a

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ChatGPT’s New Parental Controls: The Urgent New Feature Parents Need to Know About

If your teen has ever turned to ChatGPT for homework help, curiosity, or just fun, you’re not alone. Generative AI is quickly becoming part of everyday life for families in Lagos and beyond. But as exciting as it is, many parents have been asking the same question: “How do I keep my child safe while

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LagosMums Mum of the Month Boyede Adebanjo

LagosMums – Mum of the Month with Boyede Adebanjo

Boyede Adebanjo, The Accountant Who Became a Builder of Hearts and Minds Meet Boyede Adebanjo, our LagosMums Mum of the Month! An accountant by training and a successful professional in the financial services sector, Boyede never pictured herself running a school. Yet today, she’s the heartbeat of Beehive School, a place where children don’t just

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Back to School Safety: 5 Things You Should NEVER Do Online

It’s that time of year again! The brand new uniforms are ironed, the school bags are packed with fresh notebooks, and the excitement for a new school year is in the air. As proud parents, our first instinct is to capture these precious moments and share them with our friends and family online. That “first

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What Every Parent Wants to Know About the Right Age for a SmartPhone

We live in a digital world, and one of the most common questions I get as a digital parenting coach is both complex and straightforward. The question is, what is the right age to give a child a smartphone? In this article, I’ll share practical guidance based on a conversation from my Parenting Today radio

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When Motherhood Meets Autism: Grace’s Journey of Faith, Guilt, and Resilience

Grace Adebayo often lies awake at night, staring at the ceiling while the rest of her household sleeps. A single thought pierces her like a thorn: Who will love David when I’m gone? It’s not just a question, it’s a fear that follows her everywhere. On her morning commute. In meetings. In church pews. At

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Roblox Exposed: What Every Parent Must Know to Keep Kids Safe Online

Roblox Exposed: What Every Parent Must Know to Keep Kids Safe Online Our children today are growing up in a world very different from the one we knew. While we spent our afternoons playing ten-ten, suwe, or football in the compound with friends, today’s children are exploring digital playgrounds, playing online games like Roblox, on

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