They say change is the only constant in life. Everything around us seems to be taking on a new form, Landlines have become smart phones, paper maps are now mobile GPS, newspapers are now news alerts on your phone, movie rental stores are now Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime, etc. There is change in every sector…
Parenting
My Journey To Becoming A Stay At Home Mum (SAHM)
My journey to becoming a stay at home mum (SAHM) I started my career in a cloud computing company. I gained a lot of experience but when I was about to get married, I had a choice to make. Where I was going to be moving to was going to be far away from my…
World Breastfeeding Week – Breastfeeding; Foundation For Life
World Breastfeeding Week (1st-7th August) is an annual event highlighting the critical importance of breastfeeding for children across the globe. Breastfeeding gives children the healthiest start in life. It is also one of the simplest and most cost-effective ways available to ensure that all children survive and thrive. Breastfeeding is the normal way of providing…
Cranky Kids: Tips to Coping Without Losing Your Mind
Kids are so unpredictable when it comes to expressing themselves. One minute, all appears to be right with the world and they are these angelic, happy, spirits. The next, something goes wrong and they become these cranky little monsters throwing a temper tantrum. Such unpredictability is unnerving to deal with in the first place. When…
5 Tips On How To Effectively Handle Your Child’s Curiosity
Children are born learners, with a natural curiosity to figure out how the world works. Their curiosity is born from a desire to learn, explore and discover new things. The more curious a child is, the more she learns. Therefore. nurturing your child’s curiosity is one of the most important ways you can help them…
What Parents Need to Know About Gaming Addiction
Perhaps your child likes to play computer games on their tablets and devices. No harm right? Gaming addiction is real and here is what parents need to know about it so you can do your part and protect your child from being a victim. Gaming addiction has officially been recognized by the World Health Organisation…
8 Tips On Raising Godly Children In A Changing World
This 21st century is definitely a changing world and parenting has to be intentional and spiritual for one to raise Godly children. Spiritual Parenting is not just about “how to parent”, It’s more about how to view your role as a spiritually minded parent; the God-given role that is yours alone. How parents can be…
World Youth Skills Day
Today is World Youth Skills Day, A UN resolution to establish a World Youth Skills Day was adopted by the UN General Assembly on December 18, 2014. The aim of World Youth Skills Day is to encourage youth to celebrate the value of acquiring skills like building, making, and creating as a way to…
LagosMums 5th Annual Parenting Conference and Exhibition
LagosMums presents it’s 5th Annual Parenting Conference and Exhibition. The event will hold at Harbour Point VI on Saturday 13th October 2018. LagosMums annual parenting conferences are highly anticipated and well attended events that bring together thousands of mums, parents and experts to discuss raising children, work – life balance, growing healthy families, the influence of…
Top 10 Tips For Positive Parenting
A good friend sent me a forwarded message on parenting which caught my attention. The first few paragraphs contained common mistakes parents make with children, but what struck me was the accusatory tone which the writer used. The writer made it sound as if parents who made mistakes were just plain lazy. That article sparked…