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5 Fun Ways to Teach Your Child Through Play

April 19, 2022

Teachers attest to the fact that when children spend too much time playing or watching TV, it creates windows for unlearning, and may also cause a child to start losing concentration in class as his mind repeatedly drifts off to playful thoughts. Does this mean children should have little or no play? I think not; … Continue reading 5 Fun Ways to Teach Your Child Through Play

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Travel

6 Things Nigerians Should Know Before Moving Abroad

April 19, 2022

I wouldn’t blame anyone for wanting to move abroad because, at this point, our homeland may not look as promising. Our graduates are in dire need of jobs, applying for supposed vacancies which are strictly reserved for silver spoon pikins. Breadwinners aren’t just feeling the pinch but extremely concerned about how to make ends meet. … Continue reading 6 Things Nigerians Should Know Before Moving Abroad

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Parenting

8 Tips for Raising a Thoughtful Child

April 19, 2022

Have you ever watched a child express sensitivity, compassion or generosity you wouldn’t have associated with their age? Chances are the child wasn’t just born that way. Those traits were instilled in him or her from an early age. If you’re looking to raise a kind child, you want to take these tips to heart: … Continue reading 8 Tips for Raising a Thoughtful Child

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Parenting

5 Simple Things You Can Do to Become a Better Parent

April 19, 2022

Only someone who has never attempted raising a child can say that parenting is easy. In fact, when most people first have their children, one of the things that strike them is just how much their own parents went through for them. Parenting is also a journey that never ends, and we learn every day. As … Continue reading 5 Simple Things You Can Do to Become a Better Parent

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Health

5 Useful Tips on Keeping a Healthy Life

April 19, 2022

Our lives are precious gifts given to us by the Almighty, and no one wants to lose theirs even though death is certain. It is, therefore, normal for every individual to want to live for as long as possible. Self-preservation is one of the most powerful forces that drive human beings to keep moving on. … Continue reading 5 Useful Tips on Keeping a Healthy Life

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Parenting

What Kind of Learner is Your Child?

April 19, 2022

When it comes to helping them excel in life and career, knowing which kind of learner your child is, is certainly a step in the right direction.  Learning is receiving and processing information, and children do this in different ways. Many children who have been tagged “dull” are actually not, they just learn differently from … Continue reading What Kind of Learner is Your Child?

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FAMILY

Five Essential Things to Teach Your Kids Before They Grow Up

April 19, 2022

Parenthood is not a small deal, in fact, it is one of the most difficult things to do in life because once it starts, it never ends. However, not everyone is a good parent, there are certain aspects of grooming children that no one will tell you. There are certain things that kids should learn … Continue reading Five Essential Things to Teach Your Kids Before They Grow Up

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Entertainment Events LIFESTYLE

Events This Weekend: 4 – 6 December

April 19, 2022

Get set for an action-packed weekend:   The Experience Lagos 10 The 10th edition of the world’s biggest gospel concert is about to take centre stage. Over 700,000 people in one venue united with one voice to worship one God. Date; Friday, December 4th, 2015 Venue: Tafawa Balewa Square, Lagos Time: 7 p.m.   Lagos … Continue reading Events This Weekend: 4 – 6 December

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Books Interviews Personality

Connect Nigeria Meets Nehi Igbinijesu, Author of The Code

April 19, 2022

 The Code is a debut publication from Patrick Nehi Igbinijesu, a fellow contributor at Connect Nigeria and the writer behind our popular Discover Nigeria series. A must-read for all aspiring and present-day mothers, the book teaches the principles of successful parenting for the girl-child through a heartfelt story featuring strong female characters. We recently got to learn … Continue reading Connect Nigeria Meets Nehi Igbinijesu, Author of The Code

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FAMILY

The Typical Way Nigerian Parents Raise Kids

April 19, 2022

Growing up as a Nigerian child can be mentally challenging. Pardon me for generalising. Yes! I know Nigeria is enormous with over 250 ethnic groups and I cannot speak for everyone but I have found out that Nigerian children, no matter where they grow up, are raised in similar ways. I was in South London … Continue reading The Typical Way Nigerian Parents Raise Kids

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Entertainment

5 Awesome Movies to Watch This Weekend

April 19, 2022

Weekends are for spending time with loved ones and relaxing after a long week of hard work. We have compiled a list of movies that will help you bond with family and friends while having a nice time this weekend. They are: 1. Avengers: Age of Ultron Genre: Action Starring: Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, … Continue reading 5 Awesome Movies to Watch This Weekend

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FAMILY

What Every Nigerian Parent Should Know

April 19, 2022

I have been a student and then resident in the UK – and I live in Lagos now. The first thing that I discovered about UK-born, white, English undergraduates was that most of them did holiday or weekend job to support themselves – including the children of millionaires among them. It is the norm over there – … Continue reading What Every Nigerian Parent Should Know

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Tip of the Day

Fun Friday: 45 Things You Will Be Judged For as a Nigerian Mother

April 19, 2022

Have you ever walked on the street and heard a stranger call out to you, saying that your toddler should stop sucking her thumb? Or you have that neighbour who constantly gives a lecture about how extended exclusive breastfeeding will affect a child’s development? Fellow moms, older generation parents, strangers and the whole society always … Continue reading Fun Friday: 45 Things You Will Be Judged For as a Nigerian Mother

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LIFESTYLE Tip of the Day

Top 3 Tips to Help Your Toddler Sleep

April 19, 2022

  Did you know that your toddler may be tired, and yet not fall asleep? If you’ve been thinking “my toddler will sleep when he’s sleepy” you’ve been robbing your child of the precious sleep hours his brain and body need to help him stay healthy. In fact, if your child has already developed poor … Continue reading Top 3 Tips to Help Your Toddler Sleep

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Relationships

5 Things That Every Man Should Learn to do in Marriage

April 19, 2022

Do you know that marriage is an institution where there is no graduation? Every married man I have come across has voiced out the same opinion that no matter how many years you have been with your spouse, you still have to take the time to discover, learn and explore more things about your spouse, … Continue reading 5 Things That Every Man Should Learn to do in Marriage

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