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New Hope for Nigerian Children with Sickle Cell: What Parents Need to Know

As parents, one of the hardest things is watching our children suffer, especially when it’s from something preventable or treatable. Sickle cell disease (SCD) is one of those conditions that affects far too many children, especially in Nigeria. But thanks to some recent developments help is not just on the way.   What Just Happened? […]

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Navigating the Preteen Years: A Guide for Parents

Navigating the preteen years comes with a whirlwind of change—physically, emotionally, socially, and cognitively which affects both the child and the parents. As children navigate puberty, their behaviors and needs evolve rapidly, sometimes making them seem like independent young adults one day and dependent children the next. This phase can be confusing for parents, requiring

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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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Take Charge of Your Day: A Step-by-Step Guide for Parents

Take Charge of Your Day: A Step-by-Step Guide for Parents As parents, our days can often feel dictated by endless tasks, unexpected challenges, and the unpredictable demands from our children. But what if you could shift from simply reacting to your day to creating your day? By starting each morning with intention, visualization, and a

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What Parents Need to Know About Improving Attention Span

In today’s fast-paced digital age, many parents are concerned about their children’s ability to stay focused amidst endless distractions. The challenges are real, from video games and social media to instant gratification at their fingertips. Short attention spans impact academic performance and affect emotional well-being and the ability to complete daily tasks. However, with intentional

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Essential Insights for Modern Parents on How to Master the Most Common Parenting Questions

Parenting (at times) is a challenging journey filled with questions and uncertainties. This blog explores the most common parenting questions and offers essential insights for modern parents on mastering them. Yetty Williams, parenting coach and founder of LagosMums, provides insights and practical advice to help you become the parent you aspire to be. Join us

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Understanding Children from Broken Homes

The term “broken home” often carries a heavy stigma. Many believe children from such environments are destined for failure or trouble. However, the reality is much more nuanced. This article delves into the complexities of growing up in a broken home and how intentional parenting can significantly affect a child’s development. Defining a Broken Home

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Mum of the Month: Tomilola The Face Of Homeschooling In Nigeria

When it comes to homeschooling in Nigeria, this is the world of Tomilola, and we are all living in it. Recently featured on BBC News Pidgin for her approach to home education, Tomilola is an introverted Lagos mum who is redefining homeschooling in Nigeria.    From juggling product photography to nurturing a community of homeschoolers

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