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Intentional Digital Savvy Parenting: From Terrific Twos to Tech-Savvy Teens

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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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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LagosMums Mum of the Month: Tonye Faloughi-Ekezie

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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Meta’s New Approach to Content Moderation: What It Means for Parents

Meta’s New Approach to Content Moderation and fact-checking has implications. Read on to learn what it means for parents in their role of keeping children safe online. In a digital world where content moderation shapes the information we consume, Meta’s recent announcement about changes to its content-checking approach is stirring debate. As parents navigating the

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Smartphone Free Childhood Movement Arrives in Nigeria

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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The 2024 Mums Calendar: A Year In Motherhood with Our Mums Of The Month

Each month this year, we had extraordinary mothers in our community share a bit of their lives with us, teaching us something new with their unique journeys, insights, and lessons. So for December, we’re taking a look back at 2024, celebrating their stories and the wisdom they’ve passed on through the course of the year. 

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

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

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

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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