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Wisdom from the Social Media: Holidays and our Children
April 19, 2022
Holidays are here again and parents are running around like headless chickens looking for where to dump their children while they continue their life uninterrupted. But our holidaying children are not nuisances to be shipped off to just any convenient camp or group gathering so we can have peace while they are on holidays. There … Continue reading Wisdom from the Social Media: Holidays and our Children
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Camp Creative: Give Your Children an Amazing Holiday Gift!
April 19, 2022
The session is finally over, and school doesn’t reopen till September. The holidays are usually a time for boredom, unlearning, idle hands, and the attendant consequences, so more parents are learning to keep their children busy and productive throughout the holidays. If you’ve ever wondered about an alternative to good old summer school, you have … Continue reading Camp Creative: Give Your Children an Amazing Holiday Gift!
By jehonwa
15 Animal Facts Your Children Will Love
April 19, 2022
Looking at the world through the eyes of children makes it so much more fascinating and awe-inspiring – just one of the many reasons why they’re a joy to have around. Here are 15 facts about animals that your children, and the child in you, will enjoy. 1. Cats have three eyelids: an upper and … Continue reading 15 Animal Facts Your Children Will Love
By jehonwa
6 Ways to Stay Sane When Your Children are Driving You Crazy
April 19, 2022
Children are generally considered a gift. However, not long after this gift arrives comes the part everyone dreads – Care. Anyone who has had reason to look after children will agree that those cute little faces seem to have the innate ability to drive you nuts! Here are some tips to help you cope if … Continue reading 6 Ways to Stay Sane When Your Children are Driving You Crazy
By chiomadiru
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All About The Children: Quotes
April 19, 2022
Children are the most valuable assets of every society. Whether you have them or you’re yet to, we all must agree that they’re a pure joy. Here are a few quotes to help keep them in our minds this beautiful children’s day: “We worry about what a child will become tomorrow, yet we forget that … Continue reading All About The Children: Quotes
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The Children Of Today
April 19, 2022
Childhood experiences. Running down the street rolling old car tires while making a revving sound; staring at the television color bars, waiting for 4pm so the stations can start showing Sesame Street; playing football on the street with strangers I didn’t even know their last names, or which house exactly they lived in; devouring comic … Continue reading The Children Of Today
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Should You Leave Your Children an Inheritance?
April 19, 2022
I remember a conversation I had in my early teens about parents leaving an inheritance for their children. I had mentioned to a friend’s brother that the founder of the church I was born into recently made it known that he wasn’t leaving any money to his children. Now the man in question had been … Continue reading Should You Leave Your Children an Inheritance?
By jehonwa
Yvonne Mbanefo’s Bestselling Igbo Dictionary for Children
April 19, 2022
There is a growing concern among older Nigerians about the future of their indigenous languages. Children don’t seem to be keen on learning their mother tongue, and many adults aren’t enthusiastic about teaching them to younger ones either. Those who are passionate about culture say that the alarm bells are ringing; they warn that if … Continue reading Yvonne Mbanefo’s Bestselling Igbo Dictionary for Children
Walk4Kids: Help Children See Better and Play Safer
April 19, 2022
Safekids Initiative will tomorrow, the 18th of March, go on a walk for kids. Tagged Walk4Kids, the event is a fundraiser for the Schools Safe Project (SSP) involving several events to help children see better and play safer. For three years, Safekids Initiative has provided free eye examinations and eyeglasses to kids from orphanages and … Continue reading Walk4Kids: Help Children See Better and Play Safer
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What We Should Know About Children and Play
April 19, 2022
Play isn’t just something children do to have fun. It is vital to their development and helps them develop essential life skills. Watching cartoons or playing a video game is not actually play, although these activities can be entertaining and even educative. True play is free play, where a child is allowed to choose what … Continue reading What We Should Know About Children and Play
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The School Angel App: Monitor Your Children Even When They Are out of Sight
April 19, 2022
Parents have legitimate concerns about the safety of their children when they’re at school or at some point between school and home- because not everyone who they come into contact with might mean well for them. Placing them in the care of a trusted guardian isn’t a guarantee that they won’t get in harm’s way. … Continue reading The School Angel App: Monitor Your Children Even When They Are out of Sight
How To Plan Vacationing With Children
April 19, 2022
Undoubtedly, vacations are usually memorable and mesmerising experiences for children. They reminisce about goats bleating at Grandma’s, occasionally recall their first taste of local delicacies and perhaps, intrigued by pictures of famous world landmarks. But if you can afford to kick it up a notch, embarking on a family trip abroad might be rewarding. Although, … Continue reading How To Plan Vacationing With Children
5 Things Boarding Schools Wouldn’t Teach Our Children
April 19, 2022
If you attended the average Nigerian boarding school in the 80’s, you would agree that a lot has changed when compared to this generation and probably, not as harsh. For me, learning away from my parents marked the beginning of the formative years of my life. Most days I was quite glad to be away … Continue reading 5 Things Boarding Schools Wouldn’t Teach Our Children
Six Tips for Raising Financially Intelligent Children
April 19, 2022
Here are some proven steps to raising children who will grow up to become financially responsible adults: 1. Be the example they need to learn from: It’s not enough to give your children lessons in keeping naira notes in a box or wallet, or entering items into the credit and debit sides of a financial … Continue reading Six Tips for Raising Financially Intelligent Children
Eyemasters: Affordable Eye Care Plans for Children, Adults and Groups
April 19, 2022
Your eyes deserve more than to be subjected to casual visits to substandard street side ‘facilities’, with its attendant risks. The eye is your window to the world, an incredibly important, yet so delicate organ. A lot might be required to take good care of it, but it’s even more costly to let it ‘fall’ … Continue reading Eyemasters: Affordable Eye Care Plans for Children, Adults and Groups
