We talk about the fact that children learn more from what you do than what you say. Based on what children and teens are saying we want to tell parents; get off your phone. Tim Elmore a parenting guru, who focuses on growing leaders shares advise on this matter. His colleague, Andrew McPeak, hosted several…
Parenting
How Parents Can Avoid Unhealthy Sibling Rivalry
Siblings bickering, arguing and fighting are as common as seeing the sun rise every morning. The challenge is when simple bickering becomes more serious. We want to discuss how parents can avoid unhealthy sibling rivalry. You might ask yourself how parents cause sibling rivalry. When parents interfere in the healthy competition between siblings, it could…
How Parents Can Teach Children To Love
Children get their first glimpse and idea about love from their parents. Show them how
Safer Internet Day 2021: How to Create an Internet we Trust
The Safer internet day 2021 is focused on how to create an internet we trust. And it is all about exploring reliability in the online world. The internet is a powerful platform that provides information and connects billions of people globally. With this comes the responsibility for everyone, including parents and caregivers to raise successful…
Opportunities for Children who Study STEM
The growing adoption of science and technology all over the world has created new job roles and careers that otherwise would not have existed. As such, children who study STEM would have a wealth of opportunities to choose from based on their interests and skill sets. Possible careers are listed below based on individual STEM…
How to Hack the New Normal in Parenting and Screen Time Management
Every parent wants to know how to hack the new normal in parenting and screen time management. Whether you were a parent who had a plan or not when it came your child’s use of screens and going online; the pandemic and ensuing lockdown changed so many of the pre-pandemic screen time rules in most…
How Parents can Encourage STEM Learning Outside of School
As parents, encouraging STEM learning in our children outside of school is something we should make intentional. When children are young, their instincts of tasting everything they come across by putting it in their mouths; touching things to see how they feel, and inquisitively taking things apart to see if they still work are tales…
Social Media Affects Our Brains: Learn How to Immediately Take Action
You might have heard a lot about Social Media and how it affects our brains! Now, whether it is a myth or a fact; there are several things you can do to immediately take action and protect yourself from the negative influences. According to neuroscience scientific discoveries, in the last 15 years, social media has become…
Challenges the Modern Nigerian Family Faces
There are no two families that are the same. No matter how similar people are, or even siblings from the same family there will always be differences. When you add culture, religious beliefs, work-life balance, economic challenges the list of differences gets longer. All families face different challenges with different values. See below the list…
Family Friendly Activities To Encourage Gifts and Talents
After the hustle and bustle of the week, the weekend is a good time to get involved in family-friendly activities to encourage your child’s gifts, talents and abilities. As parents, helping your children tap into their passions and talents is one of the greatest gifts you can give them. Making your children passionate about what…