According to the United Nations General Assembly, 15 May of every year is the International Day of Families. The day reflects the importance that the international community attaches to families as basic units of society as well as it’s concern regarding their situation around the world. Last year, the theme was on work-life balance. Goal […]
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“I don’t know what is wrong with Esther, she’s always acting up” “Tayo won’t even listen to me, he has suddenly become a force to be reckoned with” “What can I do, my child doesn’t talk to me” If this is you as a parent then you’re not alone. Children, especially teenagers usually do not
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I was at a symposium recently and as usual, when the speaker was done he gave room for the audience to ask questions. A well dressed young man in the front seat with a nice hair cut looking all dapper was the first to put up his hand. Wow! I was impressed. Until I saw
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Most children with Autism have sleeping difficulties. A lack of a good night’s sleep can affect not only the child but everyone in his or her family, especially mum. Their sleeping difficulties include difficulty falling asleep, inconsistent sleep routines, restlessness or poor sleep quality, waking early or waking frequently. [Autism: The myths and the facts]
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This piece by Michael Adesanya is one that gives a sneak-peak into the life of an amazing and sacrificing mother who denies herself a lot of things so that her children can fulfill their dreams – a mother’s love. Now a graduate of Stanford Graduate School of Business, he shares a short story on how Iya
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Dear Parents & Guardians, I write this with a very heavy heart. Prior to the email I got from my daughter recently (excerpt is below), I had been dealing with a few issues which had culminated into great heartfelt dismay… She wrote: “Good evening parents, l am not sure whether or not the awful news
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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
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Young children are less likely to be logical than older ones. They lack the confidence to think for themselves and are sometimes afraid to try. Children need to be empowered with the skills they need to think critically and make good decisions for future purposes. This is why we’ve come up with 5 ways to
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What is New In Parenting Teens? If you do not know that teenagers have their own language then you either do not have a teenager or you are out of touch with your teenager. We are helping you out here by sharing what is new in parenting teens today. Teens have their own language and
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Children today are growing up in an age of technology; where almost everything can be done online such as communication, shopping, and more. Most children have learnt to use gadgets such as Smartphones, IPads and Tablets to play games and interact with friends A major advantage of the ever-improving world of technology is that
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