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UNICEF Identifies Disruptions Facing Mother & Child During COVID-19 Crisis

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), has identified disruptions could result in potentially devastating increases…

Experts Describe Ways To Help Children Cope During COVID-19 Crisis

You will recall that in March, the Federal Government announced the shutdown of schools, religious…

Study Links Social Play In Kindergarten To Improved Academic Performance

Emphasizing more play, hands-on learning, and students helping one another in kindergarten improves academic outcomes,…

New Study Finds That Children, Teens & Young Adults Are At Greater Risk For Severe COVID-19 Complications and Death

Children, teens and young adults are at greater risk for severe complications from COVID-19 than…

Autism Specialist, Aanu Senbanjo Discusses The Myth Surrounding DS And How She’s Helping Kids With The Condition Break Boundaries

Mrs. Aanu Senbanjo is an autism specialist and the administrator of Down Syndrome Foundation Nigeria.…

WORRISOME! Medical Experts Raise Concerns About Coronavirus Posing A Greater Threat To Children | See Details

A mysterious disease linked to the deadly coronavirus has been discovered to affect children. Several…

UNICEF Warns That Coronavirus May Lill 171,000 Nigerian Children In The Next 6 Months

The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) has raised the alarm that no fewer than 171,000…

Pregnant Women Who Take Paracetamol Are ‘More Likely To Have A Child With Behavioural Issues’

It’s thought of as one of the safest painkillers to take during pregnancy, but a…

Lockdown: Why Nigerian Parents Lashed Out At School Teacher, Elizabeth Ogah

A Nigerian teacher, Elizabeth Ogah, took to Facebook to write her thoughts on what she…

Red Flags Parents Need To Watch Out For When It Comes To Children’s Mental Health Amid COVID-19 Crisis -Expert

Amid the coronavirus or COVID-19 pandemic and isolation, our mental health is more fragile than…

Interesting New Study Underscores The Importance Of ‘Being Fun’ As A Character Development Trait In Children

A longitudinal study examined whether children who are well-liked and children who are popular got…

Celebrity Mum, Chacha Eke Faani Shares On How Poor Parenting Styles Manifest As Undesirable Behaviours In Children

Actress and mum-of-three, Chacha Eke-Faani has taken to her Instagram account to share parenting gems…

New Study Accounts For How Adopted and Biological Siblings Respond Differently To Depression Caused By Home Environment

New research finds that children’s rearing environment has a meaningful impact on their risk for…

Nigerian Mum, Tina Obiora, Takes To Facebook To Share How Her Family Narrowly Escaped A Stray Bullet In Their Home

A Nigerian mum,  Tina Obiora and her family narrowly escaped harm after a stray bullet…

Researchers Confirm Parental Diet & Stress Serve As Precursors For The Kind Of Diseases That Affect Children In Adulthood

When parents eat low-protein or high-fat diets it can lead to metabolic disorders in their…

UPDATE: Lagos State Government Clarifies Its Position On News That Said It Has Pegged Entry Age Into JSS At 12 Years

The Lagos state government has clarified its position on reports making the rounds, especially on…

How Spanish Couple, Irene and Cebrian, Their Eleven Children Are Keeping Their Spirits Up Despite All Testing Positive For COVID-19

An entire Spanish family including eleven children have contracted the Coronavirus. According to DailyMail UK,…

First Aid Skills: Nigerian Doctor, Dr. Egemba Tells Parents What To Do In Case A Child Chokes On An Object During The Lockdown

It is required of every parent to acquire basic first aid skills which may be…

Rihanna Shares Unapologetic Plans To Have Children

Barbadian singer and businesswoman, Rihanna has made history by becoming the first person to grace…

BBNaija Star/ Mum-Of-One, Gifty Powers Calls Mums To Notice On The Dangers Of Sharing Photos Of Their Children In School Uniform

Former BBNaija reality TV star, Gifty Powers who is a proud mum-of-one herself has called…

CSP Dolapo Badmos Speaks On Addressing The Pain Of A Cheating Partner’s Behaviour Without Going To Extremes

Police boss, wife and mum, CSP Dolapo Badmos has offered some words of advice to…

How Raising Your Child In A Home Among Books Impact Their Lifelong Cognitive Skills- Study

A study suggests that raising a child in a bookish atmosphere may be a prerequisite…

Raising Your Child To Become A Good Reader: 10 Practical Tips

Reading has many advantages and benefits for young children and its importance cannot be over-emphasised.…

5 Awesome Reasons Why You Should Cuddle Your Kids

New parents are often bombarded with a litany of unsolicited advice of dos and don’ts. …

New Study Links Prescription Of Some Antibiotics During Pregnancy To Birth Defects

A new study whose findings were published on February 19, 2020 in the British Medical…