Learning. Fun. Games
Loving is a decision, so we have to extend acts of love to even people who do not appear to deserve it ”Chikamadu Onyewuchi” Dear Jachimike, it’s mum How are you doing in school? Trust you have submitted all your assignments and assessments. I can imagine there’s a lot of excitement with 14 February around […]
As technology and digital literacy continue to drive innovations in the 21st century, it continues to signal one thing to us; the world is rapidly changing and it will require more than reading, writing and arithmetic to prepare today’s kids for exceptional success in the future. If you have been focusing more on getting your […]
Parenting is a job, and by far, the most complicated job because it has no manual. You can prepare to be a parent, but there is no specific training to become a perfect parent. Awnn ); so unfair but yes that is why we are superhumans, wait aren’t you proud of yourself? You have reproduced […]
My children’s performance last term was unimpressive, yet they seem to be unbothered about it. I tried to figure out what I did wrong or where we all got it all wrong as a family. It is simple. We just flowed with the event of things without clarity on what to do and how to […]
You have sent a birthday gift to someone in another state and after 2 weeks you still cannot find out if it arrived because you haven’t received a call or message from the receiver. I have been on the same bus with a woman speaking loudly into her cell phone for minutes without giving consideration […]
Reading aloud to your kids has a myriad of benefits you most likely don’t know. As a Parent, helping your child develop a love of reading early on builds the foundation they need to develop strong literacy skills, which can help set them up for success throughout their lives. Additionally, it helps kids become more […]
I wouldn’t be a songwriter if it wasn’t for books that I loved as a kid. I think that when you can escape into a book, it trains your imagination to think big, and to think that more can exist than what you see. Reading books like Wole Soyinka “Trials of Brother Jero” and Chinua […]
“I am not good in Math’s”, “I hate Math’s. It’s so hard” – My 7 years old cried. Most children grow up hating Math’s. Why? A child’s first teachers and parents play an important role in’ attitude towards math. In most cases, kids who have little or no interest in math’s did not have someone […]
Today’s primary school education focuses a lot on the core subjects – English, Math and Science. Subjects teaching Nigerian history have been relegated to the background or even eliminated. I am surprised to hear of “elitist” schools who practice a purely American or British curriculum and teach the Nigerian child completely NOTHING about their identity […]
As back-to-school looms, every parent is probably in between decisions on whether it is safe to send the kids back to school or not. Wherever you stand at the moment, here are five back to school safety tips during the pandemic. Sing the precautionary measures to your child everyday. Yes, you have demonstrated this enough […]
