Seeing ones children excel at their chosen field is a beautiful feeling for every mom. A proud Nigerian mom whose daughter, Major Tokunbo Benson graduated from the US Army Command and General Staff College on Thursday, August 16, 2018; has narrated
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Readers are leaders, so knowing the importance of good reading habit is vital. Caleb Stewart may be just a little boy of 4 but his speaking skills and confidence level are much older than his age. At a middle school
Adesua Iyoyojie Entitlement means the right to have something. Yes, as parents we owe our children certain things like love, care and support but we do not owe them everything. When we over indulge our children, they can grow into adults
Beyoncé Knowles’ cover of Vogue’ September, 2018 issue has got the internet buzzing largely for the fact that the singer was given the creative reins to decide how the issue portrays her story, interview captions, and even photos. For Vogue, the
This is friendship taken to another level. It’s actually a good feeling to have someone who can feel your pulse, and not freak out. Ashley Simpo (right) and Tia (left) have been best friends for more than 10 years. The two have seen
A psychiatrist, Dr. Jon Goldin is advising parents not to give their children smartphones before they get into high school. Dr. Jon Goldin, a leading Royal College psychiatrist claims that parents are usually forced into buying these devices for their young
Motherhood is sacrificial. It takes place at that stage of your life where you place your children- their aspirations and well-being at the front burner and totally get lost in it. Motherhood is selfless! Madonna may be known as the
News like this keep restoring hope in us about the educational system of this nation. Ape Terhemba Moses, an indigene of Benue State emerged with the highest scores in the recently concluded 2018 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) that was conducted
By Ndidi Adekunle Readers are leaders, so developing a good reading habit is important. Are you having a hard time helping your child become an avid reader? Bearing in mind that your job is not to teach, but to reinforce
A Nigerian mum Samiah Oyekan-Ahmed, has shared her plan to prevent her son from getting addicted to video games and tablets as the holiday approaches and it’s absolutely brilliant. The Medical Doctor turned entrepreneur, on her Instagram account, wrote a binding document
Ndidi Adekunle Previously, we shared 5 questions to help you review your discipline strategies and ultimately, get your child to obey set rules as expected (read here). Find 5 more questions to help you in this regard: 1. Is Your
Dolapo Marinho Let’s face it, parenting is hard work. Unless you have a fairy godmother or an entourage of staff helpers, being a parent can drive you to the end of your tether. The issue of discipline is one that
Ineh Olisah As parents, we desire to have intelligent and gifted children who outdo our own achievement at each developmental milestone and make us proud and fulfilled parents in the future. Since no one has a more genuine interest in
Ineh Olisah Want your child to do better in school? Take a close look at diet. Certain brain boosting foods may help boost a child’s brain growth — plus improve brain function, memory, and concentration. Rule Number one: Never send
Ineh Olisah Sexual abuse cuts across social class, age, culture or creed. While there is no sure-fire way to protect one’s child from this menace, steps can be taken to prevent and curtail the danger. As a society, we have
By Chiomah Momah It is delightful to meet a young child who is courteous, cultured and with fine manners. It can also be quite embarrassing when the child with poor manners happen to be yours. To ensure that our children
Raising a child without the support of a partner can be quite challenging to say the least and in the words of Nollywood mom-of-2, Mercy Aigbe, it can be hell, however, not impossible as she has demonstrated. Giving a special shout out
A very rude and frightening letter written by a year five pupil to her teacher only identified as Ms Leone, has left readers shocked. In the letter, the pupil named Isis called the teacher out for subjecting her to do extra
Sometimes, when children feel pressured or intimidated at school or they have not adjusted to staying too long away from home, they become unhappy. However, parents may not be able to tell if their children are not happy at school.
By Ndidi Adekunle So you’ve tried all the discipline strategies you know, and, still, nothing seems to work. You’re in a bit of a panic, as the handwriting is boldly written on the wall that you’d better get a hold
Amanda Kirby Okoye When my first son was about 5 years old, he asked me if I was going to find him a wife or he should do it by himself. I was driving at the time and I almost
By Eyinade Eweje The importance of dedicating more quality time to our children cannot be over-emphasized. This year offers a fresh opportunity to renew your commitment to this in view of making more positive impacts in their lives while also
Pastor (Mrs) Folu Adeboye, wife of the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), who spoke at 2017 RCCG Children’s Party which took place at the Redemption Camp, revealed the number of biological children she so wanted to have. Though blessed
