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Screen Time Rules That Actually Work For Nigerian Kids

Tired of daily fights over phones and tablets? Discover age-appropriate screen time rules Nigerian parents can use without shouting or constant battles. In many Nigerian homes today, the most common argument between parents and children isn’t about homework, chores, or food—it’s about screen time. From YouTube to TikTok, Roblox to WhatsApp, screens have become part …

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How To Set Parental Controls On Your Child’s Devices (Android & iPhone)

In a world where children are just one click away from harmful content, having a phone or tablet (devices) without parental controls is like handing them the car keys without teaching them how to drive. As Nigerian parents, we cannot always monitor our children physically but we can digitally guide and protect them through proper …

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Top 5 Kids’ English Websites To Improve Their English Skills

Are you looking for fun and interactive ways to help your child improve their English skills? Look no further! Here are the top 5 kids’ English websites that we’ve compiled to make learning English a breeze for your child: 1. Topmarks This is is an excellent website that offers a wide range of interactive English …

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How To Prepare Your High School Child For Foreign University, Scholarships Grants

As a parent, there’s no greater joy than seeing your child thrive and reach their full potential after years of labour. One way to ensure their academic and professional success is by exploring foreign university scholarships and grants early enough, especially from their secondary school stage. However, the competition is fierce, and preparation is key. …

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⁠Age Groups Activities: What Should I Teach My 1 2 3 4 5-year-old?

Indulging in the right ‘age groups activities’ will help a child grow when it comes to learning. Imagine that, as a parent, you wonder what to do with your baby all day. Play is an essential part of your child’s learning and growth, allowing them to explore their environment, develop skills, and bond with their …

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How To Answer Your Child’s Sensitive Questions About Body Parts

Many parents and caregivers may initially feel uncertain or uncomfortable when discussing sensitive topics like body parts with children. However, it’s crucial to remember that you, as a parent, play a vital role in this aspect of your child’s education. Approaching these conversations with honesty, openness, and sensitivity is key, as your child will learn …

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11 Gen Alpha Slangs You Should Know As Parents

As a parent, keeping up with the latest slang terms, especially those of Gen Alpha, can be a fun and light-hearted task. Born between 2010 and 2025, this generation is growing up in a world where technology and social media reign supreme, and their language is evolving faster than ever. ] From ‘rizz’ to ‘cap,’ …

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How To Teach Your Children Your Nigerian Language

In many Nigerian homes, parents may speak different languages especially in intertribal marriages, which can create a dilemma when deciding which language to teach their children first. This situation can lead to confusion, tension, or even conflict between the paternal and maternal families. However, teaching children their Nigerian language is crucial for preserving their cultural …

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10 Movies To Help Children Understand, Process Grief

Movies can also provide great relief from grief, especially for kids. Grief is a complex and challenging emotion for children to navigate. Losing a loved one, experiencing separation, or facing significant change can be overwhelming for them. As a parent, it is essential to provide support and guidance to help young kids process their emotions. …