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 …
The holiday season is a time for joy, giving, and… utter chaos! 😄 As a mom, you’re not alone in managing the madness of motherhood during Christmas. We all understand the overwhelming nature of this time. Backbone Of Holiday Season But fear not, fellow mamas! This article is your ultimate survival guide to navigating the …
In today’s digital age, it’s easy for kids to get caught up in screen time and forget the joys of playing outside. However, outdoor play is not just a pastime, it’s a crucial element for their physical, mental, and emotional well-being. Research shows that spending time outside improves physical health, enhances mental clarity and focus, …
Children from time immemorial exhibit different kinds of behaviours as they grow and develop. While some behaviours in a child are part of normal development, specific actions can be warning signs that something might be amiss. See below five behaviours in children that parents should never ignore: 1. Aggressive Behavior/ Throwing Tantrums Take action when …
As parents and caregivers, we’ve all been there – that moment when a child asks some awkward questions that leaves you momentarily stumped, blushing, or searching for the right words. Kids are naturally curious about the world around them, and they don’t always filter their questions, leading to awkward but innocent inquiries. Here are ten …
As part of activities to celebrate the 2023 World Breastfeeding Week, FHI 360/Alive & Thrive, in collaboration with key stakeholders in Lagos have advocated family friendly corporate Workplace Breastfeeding policies. They believe that this will help ensure a supportive environment that enables and promotes six months exclusive breastfeeding for working mothers. To raise awareness on …
Have you ever wondered how you can become an intentional mum? If you have, not to worry, after reading this article you will be on the way to being an intentional mum yourself. 1. Use A Planner Thanks to 21st-century creativity and innovation, you can now structure your time in a way to …
Bedtime tantrums could make bedtime a nightmare for parents. Yes! if you’ve got a toddler or a preschooler who puts on resistance to his/her bedtime, be rest assured that you are not alone. Really, bedtime tantrums are common with children. Check out the following mums-vetted and approved tips and tricks to avoid bedtime tantrums and …
As the world goes through months of waiting for a vaccine that will end the coronavirus (covid-19) pandemic, one thing that cannot wait is your daughter’s hair. Children’s hair is altogether a different ball game entirely and it needs to be managed. Sadly the salons are closed and not all mothers can even get close …
