Welcome to the world where perfect parenting is cancelled and rather than thinking of perfect or flawless parenting; the focus is on being a good parent. There is nothing like perfect parenting, but there are many ways to be an effective and intentional parent. A perfect parent doesn’t exist however there are a million ways to…
Tag: intentional parenting
Parenting Problems and How to Avoid Them
Parenting requires you to raise a child who is well prepared to realize his or her full potential
LagosMums 8th Annual Parenting Conference 2021: Get Ready To Build Strong Families
We are excited to be hosting the 8th Annual LagosMums parenting conference holding on Saturday, October 9th 2021 online. This means you can tune into the event from anywhere in the world. The conference is free to attend but registration is required. The theme for this year’s conference is: “BUILDING STRONG FAMILIES.” Why Building Strong…
How Parents can Hack Bad Digital Parenting
Some common questions about digital parenting include wondering what makes parenting so different today? There are several ways parents can hack bad digital parenting. Parents today are raising digital citizens and there are certainly some unique skills required. Digital Age and Parenting The first element to note is the digital age we live in and…
11 Tips For Families To Survive At This Time
This is a guide to help parents during this time that we are all at home with the kids
Parenting Today – It Starts With Parents
At LagosMums 5th Annual Parenting Conference And Exhibition, the first panel was titled “Parenting Today – It starts with Parents” and this was quite apt since the theme of the day was “The Future – Our Children To The World”. [More pictures from LagosMums 5th Annual Parenting Conference And Exhibition ] The speakers were Lanre…
How Parents Can Be Intentional During The Summer
Many times when parents hear they need to be intentional, they wonder how to do this when they are working all day. During the holidays is a great time to spend more time. Here are some tips on how parents can be intentional during the summer. During the term when kids are in school, parents…
Which Is Harder, Marriage or Parenting?
Which is harder, marriage or parenting? This was an interesting question that came up at a parenting event with This Present House and the response from the audience was eye opening. We then decided to put up opinion polls on our social media pages to find out what our mums think and we got interesting…
Don’t You Agree There Has Been A Phone Invasion?
Don’t you agree there has been a phone invasion? Me: what do you mean? Parents are always on their phones and don’t listen. Even teachers too are always on their phones. Me: (feeling guilty as charged) dropped the phone for a few minutes. Me: Few minutes later and feeling I had given adequate listen time…
LagosMums Interviews Remi Makanjuola – Founder Of Grace To Parent
LagosMums interviewed Remi Makanjuola the founder of Grace To Parent and Chief Promoter of The Family Ball; a one-of-a- kind black tie initiative focused on celebrating families and supporting communities. It is an event for parents and their children ages 6-15 to engage, bond and learn. Read and learn as she tells us about the importance…