In a report by Mail Online, MRI scans show that pupils from richer backgrounds have thicker cortexes, the part of the brain linked with visual perception and knowledge storage, than poorer students. While previous studies have shown that wealthier pupils’
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By Matthew Imerhion Did you know research shows that about 96% of all children lie frequently at home? Don’t be quick to think your child’s the worst of the lot or absolve him of this wrongdoing. Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker, an
Proud mum and beautiful actress, Omoni Oboli’s obviously raising her boys to be domesticated and confident around the kitchen. In a new post, the Wives on Strike producer has reached out to her future daughter in-law where she maybe. This time
Ndidi Adekunle Children are known for their endless energy and stubbornness. Now, it’s not as though our ‘angels,’ particularly set out to be mean. Let’s just say they’re ‘testing their boundaries’ and are in the process of learning, by trial and
Ireyimika Oyegbami Is your baby ready for solids? Mothers are encouraged to breastfeed their babies exclusively without solids for 6 months. While some are able to achieve this, others either include formula feeds or simply formula feed their babies all
With child obesity rising at alarming rate, a study that reveals simple tricks to prevent kids from becoming overweight is welcomed. An experiment conducted over the course of a year has revealed that children who were told to eat more
A Nigerian mum has been shocked beyond words after reviewing her 9-year-old daughter’s primary textbook while she was doing her homework, only to find out her homework was filled with sex-related stories. The angry mum took to her social media account to
Matthew Imerhion Have you recently noticed your child who was once cute & cuddly and promised to buy you a big house and an airplane is now becoming defiant, rude and insolent? He’s now in his teens or pre-teens and
Chiomah Momah The teenage years are not that easy on the teenager, and they need your help to get through the pressures and changes they are going through. Here are 10 keys we hope helps you and your teen get through
By Pauline Olisah Dolapo, your son comes home from school one day, telling you excitedly that every other boy or girl in his class will be holidaying some place outside of the country this summer. And you know how kids
Ignorance is not an excuse in 2017, so read, receive enlightenment, and shun ignorance and no dulling. No dulling in protecting your off springs from sex predators who are on the increase. Here’s what you need to know…. Private Means
Since it is the responsibility of the parents to look after all their children equally without favoritism, it is important to know how you can handle a dominant or bossy sibling. If you’re wondering how to handle a bossy child,
I found this interesting article about raising sons by Holly Pevzner, read it, chose the ones I liked from her long list and decided to share it with you. 1. Learn to cook and clean and wash those stinky clothes.
Studies have shown that an involved father is also crucial to the healthy development of the child. Times are changing from when the roles of the father was strictly limited to providing and disciplining to more nurturing, caring and mentoring
By Jeff Stephens We often talk about things we should do with our kids, and they are many. The list is inexhaustible. In the same vein, are there habits parents need to refrain from that can be harmful to children
It’s normal to often see a child test boundaries when they are focused on pushing their demands through. Parents on the other hand, will just have to make sure they put their foot down on set rules and instructions. “When
The issue of step children most certainly, has come to stay both home and abroad. How the parties involved handle the situation in order to make the most of it, becomes the bone of contention. Continue reading….. According to the Guardian Post;
Funke Eweje No parent wants a ninny for a child. 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
Raising a grateful child comes with plenty of benefits on an emotional and psychological level. Studies have shown that grateful kids are happy, less depressed, and show more success in school work and are less envious and materialistic. Homa Tavangar shares
As a parent myself, I’ve learned that all the wisdom and love in the world doesn’t necessarily protect you from parenting in ways that hold your children back from thriving, gaining independence and becoming the leaders they have the potential
Giving children little responsibilities in the home can help a great deal. Getting your kids to help out is a way of engaging them in the home. Assign little chores to keep the children excited and to develop the habit
Young children are quite impressionable and often eager to learn and try new things. That’s why you should make the most use of their early years to lay the proper foundation to prepare them adequately for the life ahead. Here
Toyin Osaigbovo When one reads about child prodigies, one wonders how they are able to achieve the feat. They are not magicians neither are they more special than your children. They have only been able to discover those special skills
Matthew Imerhion Did you know research shows that about 96% of all children lie frequently at home? Don’t be quick to think your child’s the worst of the lot or absolve him of this wrongdoing. Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker, an author,
A US-based Nigerian victim of domestic abuse has lost custody of her children after her daughter reported that she hit her to the cops. Sharing her plight via Humans of New York Instagram page, the single mum cried out for
