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Complaining: Nigerian Parenting 101
April 19, 2022
Nigerian parents can complain sha. They are technically conditioned to highlight every trait they do not like in you so as to correct you. Unfortunately or fortunately, this correction doesn’t always come about in a normal conversation or advice to gently guide you to the right path. Lai lai, it is a shouting that can … Continue reading Complaining: Nigerian Parenting 101
By adepeju
5 Tips for Parenting When Mum and Dad Work
April 19, 2022
At a seminar I attended years ago when I was a single woman, a speaker told a story to buttress the point she was making about work-life balance that stayed with me. A little girl whose mother had just started a demanding job was having a hard time adjusting. Before she woke up in the … Continue reading 5 Tips for Parenting When Mum and Dad Work
By jehonwa
Parentinvestment: Encouraging Character Building for Parenting In the Modern Era
April 19, 2022
For a world in which social fragmentation and individualism have become the norm, quality advice for bringing up children is hard to come by; the peculiarities of the modern era have opened up a large gulf between the young and the old, so that it has become difficult for the latter to pass on their … Continue reading Parentinvestment: Encouraging Character Building for Parenting In the Modern Era
7 Things Parenting a Preemie Has Taught Me
April 19, 2022
When I unexpectedly went into labour at 34 weeks plus, I didn’t know what to expect. I couldn’t listen to nurses who told me that as preterm births go, this was “not that bad.” If caring for a newborn is daunting, caring for a baby born before term is downright scary. We were first-time parents … Continue reading 7 Things Parenting a Preemie Has Taught Me
By jehonwa
5 Avoidable Parenting Mistakes
April 19, 2022
Parenting is hard. Since I became a parent, my appreciation for my own parents has gone through the roof. Shielding them from failure: We tend to see failure as a bad thing, but it is often the first step to success, and learning how to handle it is a skill best learned at a young … Continue reading 5 Avoidable Parenting Mistakes
By jehonwa
Every Child: Positive Parenting Tips
April 19, 2022
As the saying goes; every child is your child. Parenting is one of the most important phases of adult life. Proverb 22:6, says train up a child in the way he should go and when he is old, he will not depart from it (King James Version). Good parenting helps foster empathy, honesty, self-reliance/control, kindness, … Continue reading Every Child: Positive Parenting Tips
How To Handle Difficult Kids
April 19, 2022
Raising a child is a difficult task for any parent, but having a child who demonstrates problematic habits may be taxing. Many parents understand how difficult it can be when their child behaves out, whether they are prone to tantrums, refuse to eat or have public meltdowns. Read more about How-To Even in the best … Continue reading How To Handle Difficult Kids
BabyMigo Empowers Mothers Using Technology
April 19, 2022
In Nigeria, new mothers receive post-natal care popularly known as omugwo in Igbo and ojojo omo in Yoruba. This is to help and guide them in taking care of themselves and their new baby. Not only that, it’s an opportunity for a mother to transfer knowledge and share motherhood experiences with her daughter. However, this traditional … Continue reading BabyMigo Empowers Mothers Using Technology
9 Ways To Help Your Kids Build Confidence
April 19, 2022
Being a teacher is one of the many roles that parents play in their children’s lives. Parents teach their children everything from the moment they are born. Nursing and crawling have given way to walking and talking. Reading and writing are comparable to riding a bike. Read more about Personal development Certainly, the list is … Continue reading 9 Ways To Help Your Kids Build Confidence
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Productivity: What It Is And How To Maintain It
April 19, 2022
If I am to ask you what productivity means to you and go on to ask five other persons, I would be sure to get about six different definitions and views of the term. This is because productivity is one term that has come to mean different things to different people. However, the most common … Continue reading Productivity: What It Is And How To Maintain It
5 Tips On Being An Intentional Parent (Part 2)
April 19, 2022
The saying that there is no manual to prepare us to become wonderful parents is false. Being an intentional parent isn’t something that happens instantly. In part 1 of this article, 3 Tips on Being Intentional Parents, we talked of things you can do for your children as an intentional parent. But in this … Continue reading 5 Tips On Being An Intentional Parent (Part 2)
By ann
3 Tips On Being An Intentional Parent (Part 1)
April 19, 2022
There has been a huge buzz going on this season because of the Chrisland scandal. It just brings to mind just how difficult parenting is. That is because ‘it takes a village to raise a child.’ A dutiful child is a product of a firm foundation, choice, and environmental influence. As a parent, you have … Continue reading 3 Tips On Being An Intentional Parent (Part 1)
By ann
20 Skill-Based Business Ideas In 2022
April 19, 2022
The lockdown and every other thing that followed it has created a reality that will stay with us for ages. Most people lost their jobs and this pushed them into looking for other ways of making ends meet. Read more about Business This coupled with the realities of the jet age has created a … Continue reading 20 Skill-Based Business Ideas In 2022
Did You Know? 7 healthy Weight Gain Foods For Kids
April 19, 2022
Every parent wants a healthy baby. In Nigeria, the visual definition of healthy is chubby. Chubby, well-dressed babies are considered rich kids and they often get lavish attention. Now, chubby doesn’t always mean healthy but some parents with small-sized babies are unaware of this. Read more about Food In a bid to increase the … Continue reading Did You Know? 7 healthy Weight Gain Foods For Kids
Breastfeeding Tips For New Mums
April 19, 2022
Childbirth marks the end of the pregnancy journey and the beginning of another journey, parenting. This journey is as exciting as it is challenging. It’s all about nurturing the child that you have birthed. One of the first nurturing responsibilities is feeding your baby. Read more about Food For some mothers, this means breastfeeding. … Continue reading Breastfeeding Tips For New Mums
