Archives Tag: children

People

Meet Zannah Mustapha, The First Nigerian To Receive The United Nations’ Highest Honor

April 19, 2022

When most people would rather run away for their own safety, one man chose to stay back and help those who would be victims of a war they did not bring upon themselves. A Nigerian lawyer, Zannah Mustapha, set up a school in Northeast Nigeria — right in the midst of the Boko Haram conflict, … Continue reading Meet Zannah Mustapha, The First Nigerian To Receive The United Nations’ Highest Honor

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EDUCATION

World Teachers’ Day: Do We Celebrate Them Enough?

April 19, 2022

Today, 5th of October, is World Teachers’ Day — a day set apart to honor teachers all around the world and applaud them for their great contributions to our development. World Teachers’ Day was established in 1994 and commemorates the signing of the 1966 UNESCO Recommendation Concerning The Status of Teachers, a document which sets the standard … Continue reading World Teachers’ Day: Do We Celebrate Them Enough?

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Children

Child Connect: The Tech Contract – A Parent’s Guide to Curbing Their Kids’ Use of Social Media

April 19, 2022

One very interesting topic that has brewed a lot of controversy recently has been the issue of our kids gaining access to social media and all that comes with the tech-savvy age. All this coupled with us trying so hard to secure our senses from all that tends to seep in from the media through … Continue reading Child Connect: The Tech Contract – A Parent’s Guide to Curbing Their Kids’ Use of Social Media

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People Women

Women You Should Know: Adenike Ogunlesi

April 19, 2022

Mrs Adenike Ogunlesi is the Founder and Chief Responsibility Officer of “Ruff ‘n’ Tumble, a children’s clothing line with 150 employees and 13 branches across the country, as well as several distributors round the West African coast. For Mrs Nike, business started as one would stumble on beautiful piece of artwork. However, the success that … Continue reading Women You Should Know: Adenike Ogunlesi

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

The Cece Yara Foundation Launches Groundbreaking  Child Protection Online Directory

April 19, 2022

In a bid to provide community information and access to hundreds of  child protection services, The Cece Yara Foundation has launched the  Cece Yara SafeKids Directory – a web based/ online portal which  provides information on police stations, State Child Protection Units,  medical services, Sexual Assault Referral Centres, free legal services  and mental health care … Continue reading The Cece Yara Foundation Launches Groundbreaking  Child Protection Online Directory

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Children

Child Connect: Raising Confident Children

April 19, 2022

I can confidently tell you that I took up responsibility for my neatness to school right from when I was less than 10 years old. That should be a good thing, right? Only that my white shirts never stayed white and my confidence for the most part, went down the drain. I hated how I … Continue reading Child Connect: Raising Confident Children

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SPORTS

Youngest Players at the Nigeria Open 2018

April 19, 2022

The Mustapha brothers ―Musa Mustapha and Mustapha Mustapha― are the youngest players to grace the stage at the Nigeria Open 2018, organized by the International Table Tennis Federation, staged in Lagos. Musa Mustapha, aged 9, and Mustapha Mustapha, aged 10, picked up table tennis from their father, Saheed Mustapha, a former player himself, just about a … Continue reading Youngest Players at the Nigeria Open 2018

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Children

Child Connect: My Child Doesn’t Like Reading… Help!

April 19, 2022

Working with kids has exposed us to the many challenges they face on the journey to learning, so much so that we do all we can to ensure that all of our activities promote smarter kids in every way possible. Growing up, we see our kids eager to read something, especially anything animated and colorful. … Continue reading Child Connect: My Child Doesn’t Like Reading… Help!

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SPORTS

Volleyball: ‘Operation Catch The Young’

April 19, 2022

Nigerian legends and former volleyball top-guns from Europe and America will start an under-12 campaign tagged Operation Catch Them Young on 4th August, 2018 at the Lekan Salami stadium in Adamasingba, Ibadan, Oyo state. Giving back In a bid to give back to a society that was more than instrumental in grooming them into the fine … Continue reading Volleyball: ‘Operation Catch The Young’

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EDUCATION Meet the Boss

Pint-Sized Bookworms Launches Subscription Box for Kids!

April 19, 2022

Pint-Sized Bookworms (PSB), a children’s literature outfit dedicated to promoting a love for reading in children, has recently launched the PSB Book Box, a powerful tool for nurturing the love of books in children. PSB founder, Ugochinyelu Anidi, is a lawyer and a lecturer at the University of Nigeria, an avid reader of literature for … Continue reading Pint-Sized Bookworms Launches Subscription Box for Kids!

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Children Travel

Travelling Tips: 4 Tips for Planning a Trip with Children

April 19, 2022

A family vacation is essential for bond-building within the home. Sometimes, planning one can be daunting mainly because of concerns regarding how to manage the children during a long distance trip in public transport, or travelling with children that have just begun potty training. We’ve decided to give you a few tips on how to … Continue reading Travelling Tips: 4 Tips for Planning a Trip with Children

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Personal Development

Where Do Busybodies Really Come From?

April 19, 2022

Children, especially when they are very young, don’t understand boundaries. They feel free to ask any and every question that comes to mind, and to give their opinion on whatever subject, regardless of who is involved. It is in the process of training a child that boundaries are taught. Thus, the child learns that it … Continue reading Where Do Busybodies Really Come From?

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Parenting

Tricks to Teaching Your Child to Be Accountable

April 19, 2022

Growing up as a little child, you had your parent covering up for your little mistakes, or fighting anyone that threatened the perfect image they have of their child. I remember how my father came down hard on anyone that threatened my peace. This is good, however, parents, in their zeal to protect their young, swoop … Continue reading Tricks to Teaching Your Child to Be Accountable

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Parenting

5 Things you Should Never Tell a Child

April 19, 2022

Bonding with children is a beautiful experience, yet, one daunting task that’s crucial for their upbringing. Engaging a child in various activities and being a part of those activities can help build a solid bond between you and the child. A parent’s guidance, love and nurturing of their children is beneficial in grooming them into … Continue reading 5 Things you Should Never Tell a Child

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How to Keep Your Children Busy This Christmas

April 19, 2022

It’s the long-awaited end of the year holidays. While you love your children and want to spend all the time with them, you sometimes also want a moment to do adult stuff or just to catch your breath. Or maybe you just want to have as much fun as possible with your kids. We’ve put … Continue reading How to Keep Your Children Busy This Christmas

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