Having a baby is a huge leap! virtually every mum agrees that motherhood is one of the most (if not the most) profound transitions a person could ever experience. Whether you want it to or not, having a baby changes
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There’s no joy that compares to becoming a mum for the first time and while it can feel like nothing else in the world could matter as long as you can cuddle and marvel at your little one, many mums
The time comes in every child’s life when the appropriate next thing to do is ditch the nappy or diapers and start potty training. But this stage can be incredibly challenging and even exhausting – for both the parents and
Parenting an autistic child can seem overwhelming in the beginning, but it really gets better as the years go by and children with autism can open our eyes and our hearts to deeper contexts of love, courage, and humanity; all
Many parents who have weaned their babies are aware of the power-struggles that can accompany getting your child to try new foods or to even eat the one food they liked last week. A good reason why introducing new foods
Menstruation is a naturally occurring physiological condition in women. It is the process by which women shed blood and other material from the lining of the uterus (womb) at intervals of about one month from puberty until menopause except during
Eating during pregnancy is not really about whether you feel like it, it is more of a necessity. You need to not only eat, but you need to eat right and take precautions against possible but avoidable complications. Below are
Living for today’s woman is obviously more mobile and fast-paced, but it is also much easier. When it comes to health matters, the information-age is rich with simple how tos and DIYs. For obvious reasons, good health remains a top
Nigerian popstar, Kingsley Okonkwo, better known as Kcee, took to his Instagram handle to lend his voice to the heightened public outcry against the culture of rape but he’s already been criticised for getting it all wrong despite his intentions.
Understanding when your toddler is ready to transition from diapers to potty training can be a little daunting for some mums, there are however a number of surefire signs that just shows it’s time to begin the transition. One of
Sickle cell advocate and nutritional consultant, Ridwan Adewale, has shared tips that he employs to relieve his symptoms. While reflecting on his late friend, Uche, who died of sickle cell, Ridwan spoke of the devastating realities of the disease but
Children are born without any impression or knowing; they begin only to have their blank paper filled from the influences that they are exposed to daily. Many people agree that few things are as delightful in a child as cultured
Temper tantrums are an emotional outburst associated with children, ranging from whining and crying, to screaming, kicking and stomping among others. This emotional outburst is often sudden and need not be provoked before a child who is prone to throw
You are pregnant! Congrats—now you’re trying to figure out how to deal with your closet for the next nine months. Of course, maternity style is not a one-size-fits-all endeavor. There are plenty of ways to approach it but more than
It’s hard to not feel left out when you are not in a relationship and are raising children on your own. You do have plenty of love to celebrate as a parent, even if you don’t have a romantic partner.
Motherhood changes everything. Or should we say everything changes even before you become a mum. When you realise you are expecting is a truly exciting time, but also it can be a tricky phase filled with a mix of different
Everyday, it is typically one tale of woe after another where marriages in Nigeria are concerned, read here, and here. But God bless a Nigerian hubby, with Twitter name Hassan Ola, for teaching grace, and tolerance. READ ALSO: Ex-Presidential Aide And
Struggling with sleeping is probably normal for some babies. There are however some strategies that can help ease your baby’s sleep difficulties. Here are some helpful tips: 1. Warm the crib with a warm towel Your baby might just be
If you are currently thinking of starting a business to boost your income, find 9 key tips you should note to help you make a success of your aspirations… 1. Choose a business that suits your personality and mummy roles.
When it comes to picking out the right baby registry, many parents make a lot of mistakes, that cost them thousands of Naira in the long run. Yes, a human being so tiny as a baby needs a lot of
It is no longer news, that getting babies to sleep is sometimes a difficult task that parents are faced with. Especially when they are below one year. Thankfully, Parenting.com has published a very interesting article that will help you and your
Parenting gets is challenging yet fun. Don’t worry, you’re are doing a wonderful job already, just consider these quotes as a reminder of the little things parents often overlook when life gets busy. Check them out! 1. Don’t forget, you
Nifemi’s older sister was potty trained at 22 months and I wanted her to also have the bragging rights to say she was potty-trained before 2! Also, she was to start nursery school in September and I wanted her out
Regardless of the circumstances or reasons leading to a divorce, a marriage breakup is often difficult and emotionally overwhelming for both parties, especially if the parting couple has children. For women currently going through a divorce, find 9 coping tips
Eyinade Eweje For most busy mums, hiring a nanny to help with caring for their kids is a necessity. However, with the series of heartbreaking stories about nannies from hell, if you have one, there’s need to scrutinize her a
