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Tag: Nigerian Parents
Nigerian Youth And Their Scary Use Of Social Media
The news over the past week has been full of disturbing news of our Nigerian youth and their scary use of social media. When I talk to young people I tell them that they need to be responsible digital citizens, they need to take responsibility for their actions and what they post online. I discuss…
Top Nigerian Parent Memes
These top Nigerian parent memes are sure to bring some laughs to people that were raised by Nigerian parents. Perhaps it is also time to ask which of these traits are you showing now to your children? The Nigerian Parent who is just waiting for you to finish so they can let you know they…
Are you Raising an Ajebutter or Ajekpako?
Are you Raising an Ajebutter or Ajekpako ? o you know her? The mum who feels that her child must be the one with the latest electronic gadget and a nanny to lift each foot. Her child does not do chores because she is too young and besides there is a housekeeper for that. Her…
What Parents Need to Know about Safer Internet Day
Parents, here’s how you can equip your children for a safe internet experience.
15 Lies Nigerian Parents Tell Their Children
All parents are guilty at some time or the other of telling some harmless white lies to their children, but some lies seem to be specific to Nigerian parents. We thought this post from Zikoko on 15 lies Nigerian parents tell their children seemed to be spot on. Read below and let us know if…
Lagosmums Mum Of The Month – Funmi Gombe
LagosMums loves to meet with different mothers to talk about motherhood, how they balance their various roles and more. Our LagosMums Mum of the Month is Funmi Gombe and we enjoyed talking with her! Read how this super mum manages to balance her full time job with a thriving business – The Event Nanny. Who…
How Nigerian Parents are Working For Private Schools
You might wonder how Nigerian parents are working for private schools. Tope Fasua on PremiumTimes discusses this trend in the post. As the articles says, a “Nigerian parent will find out that it requires a phenomenal amount of money to keep the family and raise children in this age and time, especially where such a parent…
Nigerian Parents Raising Child-Adults
I stumbled on a story that stated that the 15 year old son of David and Victoria Beckham got a job in a coffee shop, where he is earning minimum wage because his parents want him to learn the value of money. The Beckhams are some of the richest set of parents in the world and…