Raising Smart, Safe Digital Kids in a Changing World I was a guest on the podcast Reframe with Jade to discuss a topic central to my work: parenting in the digital age. As the founder of LagosMums, a cyberpsychology-trained digital parenting coach, and author of Digital Savvy Parenting, I spoke about how families can transition […]
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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Every year, September 10th marks World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD), a global initiative launched by the International Association for Suicide Prevention (IASP) and the World Health Organization (WHO). Suicide remains a heartbreaking public health crisis, claiming more than 720,000 lives annually worldwide, and leaving families and communities shattered. This year, the theme continues: “Changing the
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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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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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Take It Down Act and what Parents need to know about this U.S. Law protecting children from deepfakes and online exploitation In today’s digital world, one wrong click or share can have lifelong consequences. That’s why the recently passed Take It Down Act in the United States is so important. It applies not just to
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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 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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Yetty Williams Unveils Groundbreaking Book: Digital Savvy Parenting: What the World Urgently Needs Empowering Parents with Tools for Raising Responsible Digital Citizens in a Tech-Driven World Yetty Williams, the visionary founder of LagosMums and a leading advocate for intentional parenting in the digital age, has launched her highly anticipated book – Digital Savvy Parenting:
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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